Industry News | 2015-02-08 08:28:56.0
Each year, IPC APEX EXPO brings the electronics manufacturing industry together to participate in North America’s largest technical conference and exhibition. One of the most anticipated features at the show is the New Products Corridor. This year’s show will feature 342 new products from 445 companies.
Industry News | 2015-12-01 11:22:02.0
A record number of 47 European competitors went soldering iron to soldering iron at IPC’s Hand Soldering Competition at productronica 2015, November 10–13 in Munich. Taking first place with a score of 501 points out of a maximum 506, was Jacek Majchrzak, ParterTech Poland. Majchrzak was also crowned first place winner at productronica 2013.
Industry News | 2016-08-13 20:26:34.0
The North American PCB Market Report, published last week by IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® reported IPC’s final estimates of 2015 market size for rigid PCBs and flexible circuits in North America. Although North American PCB production decreased 4.3 percent in 2015 to $2.9 billion, the PCB market grew 1.4 percent to an estimated $3.4 billion. Growth in the North American PCB market was driven by flexible circuit sales, which increased in double digits in 2014, while rigid PCB sales declined slightly. The outlook for PCB sales in the coming year is for continued slow growth, with normal seasonal patterns.
Industry News | 2015-12-01 11:10:50.0
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announced today the October findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. Modest sales growth continued in October and the book-to-bill ratio retreated to 1.02.
Industry News | 2015-06-24 20:10:19.0
On behalf of IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® and an estimated 800,000 people employed in our 2,200 U.S. member facilities, we commend the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 (H.R. 2576)
Industry News | 2014-12-30 20:54:17.0
SMTA invites to submit an abstract for the 2015 conference.
Industry News | 2015-08-16 09:46:58.0
The SMTA announced more details for the Retirement Celebration of JoAnn Stromberg, September 29, 2015 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Rosemont, Illinois. The event is being held in honor of Ms. Stromberg’s 29-year career as Executive Administrator of the SMTA. This information accompanies previously announced plans to retire at the end of December 2015.
Industry News | 2015-12-05 16:03:47.0
The estimated size of the North American printed circuit board (PCB) market declined in 2014 for the fourth consecutive year, driven by continued declines in rigid PCB sales, according to IPC's 2015 Analysis and Forecast for the North American PCB Industry, but the signs are positive for 2015 and beyond.
Industry News | 2015-02-17 02:24:34.0
Precision PCB Services, Inc. the leader in the art of BGA Rework Services and Process Implementation will introduce their line of Shuttle Star BGA Rework Stations at the 2015 IPC APEX Expo.
Industry News | 2015-02-04 17:11:51.0
On Monday, President Obama released his Fiscal Year 2016 Budget of the U.S. Government. Included in the budget is funding to expand the National Network of Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) as well as a 5.5 percent increase from 2015 of $146 billion for research and development (R&D) initiatives. “IPC applauds the President for his commitment to grow advanced manufacturing and increase federal R&D investment, both of which are a critical part of IPC’s Global Policy Framework for 2015,” said John Mitchell, IPC President and CEO.
