Industry News | 2003-02-11 08:13:43.0
Leaders From California�s PCB Community Climbed the Steps of the State Capital to Urge Their Representatives to Suspend a Series of Laws, and Pending Bills, that Could Further Damage the Industry
Industry News | 2016-05-16 20:32:11.0
The SMTA Capital Chapter is pleased to announce it will welcome Martin K. Anselm, Ph.D., Rochester Institute of Technology, on June 2nd to instruct a tutorial on SMT Principles at Zentech Manufacturing, an ITAR facility located at 6980 Tudsbury Road, Baltimore, MD, 21244. The tutorial is scheduled from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm and includes lunch and a tour. As Zentech is an ITAR facility only US Citizens can participate in the tour. This tutorial is designed for those involved in printed board design, bare board fabrication, SMT assembly, quality control, materials purchasing, and reliability testing. Registration is required for this learning event.
Industry News | 2018-11-01 07:45:27.0
Leaders of the U.S. electronics industry today unveiled the IPC Workforce Champions program and pledged to create at least 1 million new skilled workforce opportunities over the next five years.
Industry News | 2018-11-28 19:19:54.0
Dr. Cortney Baker, nationally recognized authority on women in leadership, will speak at the IPC APEX EXPO Women in Electronics reception on Wednesday, January 30, 2019, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Industry News | 2019-07-22 18:12:05.0
Washington, D.C. – The Trump administration this week is recognizing IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® and several of its member companies for their efforts to expand the skilled workforce.
Industry News | 2019-07-25 07:50:14.0
The Trump administration this week is praising IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries and several of its member companies for their efforts to expand the skilled workforce.
Industry News | 2021-02-08 15:01:35.0
IPC welcomes the U.S. House vote today on H.R. 447, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021. This bill would invest nearly $3.5 billion over five years to scale-up apprenticeship opportunities, streamline access to apprenticeships for workers and employers, and expand apprenticeships into new, in-demand industry sectors and occupations.
Industry News | 2011-05-23 15:41:12.0
It's a script straight out of the movies. Just replace "blood diamonds" with "blood metals" and begin with a scene that demonstrates the tens of millions of dollars in profit flowing into rebel mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), funding criminal networks and perpetrating horrific war crimes. In the movie, the U.S. government comes to the rescue by implementing a law that withholds resources from these groups, breaks the rebel mines and ends the atrocities.
Industry News | 2011-06-16 13:19:38.0
Counterfeit products are reported to have grown to a $600 billion business worldwide. The electronics assembly industry has been impacted, with reports of counterfeit feeders, spare parts and software causing equipment breakdowns and production delays. To assist IPC member companies in keeping their equipment and lines running, the Surface Mount Equipment Manufacturers Association (SMEMA) Council of IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® is creating an “anti-counterfeit tool kit.”
Industry News | 2012-08-03 08:30:27.0
Omron Inspection Systems (www.omron247.com) will display and demo its latest concepts and enhancements in AOI systems at the 2012 IPC Midwest Conference & Exhibition