Industry News | 2015-05-21 19:17:53.0
IPC-- Association Connecting Electronics Industries— ® has released a new market research study, "Issues and Outlook for Lead-Free Electronics in Military and Aerospace Applications." This study examines the current and future state of lead-free usage in high-reliability applications.
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.
Industry News | 2015-08-16 09:43:18.0
The SMTA and Chip Scale Review magazine are pleased to announce the presentation line-up for the 12th Annual International Wafer-Level Packaging Conference. The IWLPC will be held October 13-15, 2015 at the DoubleTree Airport Hotel in San Jose, California. Registration is now available online and Early Bird conference pricing is in effect until September 25, 2015, after which registration prices will go up $100.
Industry News | 2015-07-06 10:34:12.0
The SMTA announces a new feature area that will debut during the SMTA International Electronics Exhibition: the “SMTA - NPL Solder Paste and Solder Joint Automatic Inspection Experience.” This special feature will take place during both days of the SMTA International Exhibition at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois on September 29 - 30, 2015.
Industry News | 2015-03-17 15:47:53.0
IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® launched a “fast facts” survey today to assess the current state of the supply chain for military electronics suppliers and the issues surrounding the trend toward lead-free electronics. All manufacturers of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies for military or aerospace applications are invited to participate. The deadline for responses is Friday, March 27.
Industry News | 2015-07-27 20:29:13.0
The SMTA Capital Chapter is pleased to invite you to its upcoming Capital Expo and Tech Form at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, Kossiakoff Center, 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, MD 20723, on September 1st. Exhibitors can save $100 by taking advantage of the early registration promotion available through July 31st. Contact Kaitlyn Gherity, SMTA Expo Manager, at 952-920-7682 or kaitlyn@smta.org to exhibit.
Industry News | 2015-01-27 11:36:38.0
Count On Tools is launching an innovative program designed to give EMS companies on-demand access to high-quality SMT nozzles, tooling and consumables for more than 20 of the top pick-and-place equipment vendors. The INSTOCK Consignment Program has been developed to give EMS companies and contract manufacturers immediate access to project-critical products with no up-front inventory costs or risk of overstock.
Industry News | 2015-03-03 12:58:47.0
In recognition of their significant contributions of time, talent and ongoing leadership in IPC and the electronics industry, three long-time IPC volunteers were presented with IPC President's Awards at IPC APEX EXPO® at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif. The award recipients were: Kathy Johnston, Raytheon Missile Systems; Steve Martell, Sonoscan, Inc.; and Lee Wilmot, of TTM Technologies, Inc.
Industry News | 2015-08-20 13:42:15.0
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® has released IPC-4101D-WAM1, an amendment to the already valuable IPC-4101D, Specification for Base Materials for Rigid and Multilayer Printed Boards. This newly revised standard delivers trending information for base materials used for rigid and multilayer printed boards.
Industry News | 2015-09-30 10:08:42.0
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® has released IPC-6012D, Qualification and Performance Specification for Rigid Printed Boards. IPC delivers the most current specifications for rigid printed board requirements to the electronic industry. The newly updated revision D will be release in conjunction with IPC-6012DS, Space and Military Avionics Applications Addendum to IPC-6012D, Qualification and Performance Specification for Rigid Printed Boards, which addresses requirements for space and military avionics.
