Industry News | 2018-03-22 20:39:49.0
IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries®, the global industry association representing the $2 trillion global electronics industry, expressed concern today following President Trump’s announcement that he will impose significantly higher tariffs on electronics imported from China.
Industry News | 2011-05-27 23:03:55.0
Two IEEE standards on setting criteria for environmentally preferable electronic equipment will soon be balloted. Although technically voluntary, these standards, under the Environmentally Preferable Electronics Assessment Tool (EPEAT) umbrella of standards, become de facto regulations due to President Obama’s Executive Order 13514 Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance that requires all government procurement to be certified to EPEAT.
Industry News | 2010-05-26 13:06:11.0
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA — In communications sent to Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) last week, IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® lent its support to the adoption of RoHS Directive proposed amendments 197 through 203. These amendments support the use of a rigorous scientific methodology to evaluate additional restricted substances and their alternatives.
Industry News | 2021-03-04 08:54:01.0
IPC alerted members about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) final risk management rules to reduce exposure to five persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals (PBTs). The alert calls attention to the rules, which went into effect February 5, 2021, and to one of the five PBTs with a history of use in electronics: phenol, isopropylated, phosphate (3:1) (known as PIP (3:1)).
Industry News | 2018-09-19 21:06:54.0
IPC’s Hand Soldering Competition returns to the United Kingdom and What’s New in Electronics Live on September 25-26, 2018. This year, the competition will be run in association with Advanced Rework Technology Ltd.
Industry News | 2012-05-15 10:31:04.0
IPC Midwest will highlight the new technologies, materials and processes in electronics manufacturing to help engineers solve their challenges and work smarter.
Industry News | 2013-07-19 11:33:18.0
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® will host IPC APEX India™ on 26–29 August 2013 at the NIMHANS Convention Centre in Bangalore, India.
Industry News | 2013-07-17 19:05:42.0
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® will host IPC APEX India™ on 26–29 August 2013 at the NIMHANS Convention Centre in Bangalore, India.
Industry News | 2019-03-18 08:30:09.0
IPC’s popular standards, J-STD-001, recognized globally for its criteria on soldering processes and materials, and IPC-A-610, the most widely used electronics assembly acceptance document, complement each other when used together. IPC offers a new technical education course, Process and Acceptability Requirements: Utilizing J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Together, to provide instruction on how best to use these documents jointly.
Industry News | 2010-06-21 15:34:44.0
BANNOCKBURN, IL — IPC members put democracy to work as they participated in IPC’s Capitol Hill Day (CHD), June 9–10, 2010, in Washington, D.C. Representing the largest PCB manufacturers, EMS companies and industry suppliers in North America, IPC members visited 70 Congressional offices advocating support for legislation to strengthen the North American electronic interconnect industry.
