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IPC is the trade association for the printed wiring board and electronics assembly industries.

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ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY APPLAUDS NEW U.S. RULE FOR SOUND TREATMENT OF MILITARY-RELATED PCBs

Jul 01, 2014 | IPC is applauding the U.S. Department of State’s final rule for Category XI for Military Electronics of the United States Munitions List (USML).

IPC’S ‘MEET THE POLICYMAKERS’ PROGRAM HOSTS CONGRESSIONAL VISITS FROM COAST TO COAST Rep. Eric Swalwell and Rep. Virginia Foxx Tour Electronics Manufacturing Facilities

Jul 01, 2014 | IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® today co-hosted congressional visits to Optimum Design Associates (ODA) and JPS Industries Inc. as part of its nationwide effort to educate members of Congress about legislative and regulatory issues that impact the electronics manufacturing industry.

Growth Slows for the North American PCB Industry

Jul 01, 2014 | IPC announced the May findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. Sales growth was flat and orders declined in May, and the book-to-bill ratio slipped below parity.

COLONIAL CIRCUITS FIRST TO EARN CERTIFICATION AS QUALIFIED MANUFACTURER TO IPC-1071 Recognized as IPC-Trusted Source and QML-Listed

Jun 22, 2014 | IPC’s Validation Services Program has awarded its first IPC-1071 Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) to Colonial Circuits Inc., a full-service printed board manufacturer in Fredericksburg, Va.

Leadership Change in IPC Standards and Technology Division

Jun 19, 2014 | After seven years of leading IPC’s division of standards and technology, Dave Torp is stepping down to pursue new opportunities in the industry.

Slow Growth Continues for the North American PCB Industry

Jun 12, 2014 | IPC announced the April findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. Year-on-year sales growth was up slightly in April and the book-to-bill ratio remained positive at 1.01.

IN D.C., ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY LEADERS ENDORSE PRO-MANUFACTURING BILL

Jun 10, 2014 | Call for Smart Reforms in Economic, Environmental and National Security Policies

ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURERS LOOK TO STAY CURRENT IN THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF CONFLICT MINERALS

Jun 09, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® is offering a one-day conference, Conflict Minerals: Staying Current in a Changing Landscape, on July 10, 2014, in Santa Clara, Calif. to provide manufacturers up-to-the-minute information on the changing landscape of conflict minerals.

ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURERS LOOK TO STAY CURRENT IN THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF CONFLICT MINERALS

Jun 09, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® is offering a one-day conference, Conflict Minerals: Staying Current in a Changing Landscape, on July 10, 2014, in Santa Clara, Calif. to provide manufacturers up-to-the-minute information on the changing landscape of conflict minerals.

ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURERS LOOK TO STAY CURRENT IN THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF CONFLICT MINERALS

Jun 09, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® is offering a one-day conference, Conflict Minerals: Staying Current in a Changing Landscape, on July 10, 2014, in Santa Clara, Calif. to provide manufacturers up-to-the-minute information on the changing landscape of conflict minerals.

ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURERS LOOK TO STAY CURRENT IN THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF CONFLICT MINERALS

Jun 09, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® is offering a one-day conference, Conflict Minerals: Staying Current in a Changing Landscape, on July 10, 2014, in Santa Clara, Calif. to provide manufacturers up-to-the-minute information on the changing landscape of conflict minerals.

ZENTECH MANUFACTURING EARNS CERTIFICATION AS QUALIFIED MANUFACTURER TO IPC J-STD-001 AND IPC-A-610 Recognized as an IPC-Trusted Source and QML Listed

Jun 08, 2014 | IPC’s Validation Services Program has awarded an IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) to Zentech Manufacturing Inc., an electronics and engineering service firm in Baltimore, Md.

TECH POLICY VETERAN KENNETH SCHRAMKO JOINS LEADING ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION IPC

Jun 04, 2014 | IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announced that Kenneth Schramko has joined its Washington, D.C.-based government relations team as director of government relations.

KEENAN LOUBSER JOINS IPC AS SENIOR DIRECTOR OF CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS

Jun 04, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announces that Keenan Loubser has joined the IPC staff as senior director of certification programs.

CONGRESSMAN MICK MULVANEY TOURS ISOLA’S SOUTH CAROLINA FACILITY

May 15, 2014 | Ongoing IPC Initiative to Open Dialogue Between Electronics Manufacturers and Policymakers

NEW IPC DVD PROVIDES TRAINING ON DETECTING COUNTERFEIT COMPONENTS

May 14, 2014 | A newly released training video, DVD-166C, “Counterfeit Components” from IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries®, explains not only how counterfeit components find their way into the supply chain, but more important, how to detect fraudulent devices during visual inspection.

CONGRESSMAN RANDY HULTGREN TOURS PETROFERM Ongoing IPC Initiative to Open Dialogue Between Electronics Manufacturers and Policymakers

May 14, 2014 | Today, Congressman Randy Hultgren (R-IL-14) visited Petroferm, a Vantage Chemicals business, at the company’s Lambent Technologies manufacturing facility in Gurnee, Ill., to learn first-hand about priority legislative and regulatory issues that impact the electronics manufacturing industry.

IPC PERM COUNCIL WHITE PAPER EXAMINES LEAD-FREE RESEARCH PRIORITIES

May 05, 2014 | IPC’s Pb-Free Electronics Risk Management (PERM) Council has released a white paper, “PERM Council Pb-free Research Priorities” that identifies priority research areas regarding the impact and risks associated with the implementation of lead-free materials in electronics.

North American PCB Book-to-Bill Ratio Turns Positive

Apr 30, 2014 | IPC announced the March findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. Sales were up in March and the book-to-bill ratio strengthened, returning to positive territory.

Trend in North American PCB Book-to-Bill Ratio.

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY BIG WINNER AT IPC APEX EXPO 2014

Apr 24, 2014 | It was all business at IPC APEX EXPO® last month as 8,068 electronics manufacturing professionals from 47 countries converged at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

IPC HAND SOLDERING COMPETITION WINNER CROWNED AT NATIONAL ELECTRONICS WEEK 2014

Apr 22, 2014 | IPC APEX EXPO first place winner, Smith took home a cash prize of £300 and earned a spot at the IPC Hand Soldering WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP .

IPC Master Instructor, Helena Pasquito, to present “What’s New in IPC J-STD-001F and IPC-A-610F”at the SMTA Capital Chapter Meeting on May 6th

Apr 17, 2014 | The SMTA Capital Chapter is pleased to announce its second meeting of 2014 on May 6th, from 5:30 pm until 8 pm at Honeywell, 7000 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD 21046.

Ms. Helena Pasquito

IPC Releases IPC-1755, Conflict Minerals Data Exchange Standard Establishes Requirements for Suppliers and their Customers

Apr 11, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries®, working in partnership with the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), the Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative (CFSI) and the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA), recently published IPC-1755, Conflict Minerals Data Exchange Standard, to help suppliers and their customers effectively facilitate conflict minerals data exchange along the entire global supply chain.

RENEE MICHALKIEWICZ ELECTED TO CHAIR TOP IPC STANDARDS LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE

Apr 11, 2014 | Renee Michalkiewicz, MIT, general manager, Trace Laboratories, Baltimore, has been elected chair of the IPC Technical Activities Executive Committee (TAEC) for a two-year term.

SIX INDUSTRY VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE IPC PRESIDENT’S AWARD Awards Presented for Contributions to IPC and the Electronics Industry

Apr 08, 2014 | In recognition of their significant contributions of time, talent and ongoing leadership in IPC and the electronics industry, six long-time IPC volunteers were presented with IPC President’s Awards at IPC APEX EXPO® at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

IPC CROWNS WINNER OF HAND SOLDERING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Apr 07, 2014 | The second IPC Hand Soldering World Championship at IPC APEX EXPO® on March 27 drew 11 competitors from around the world.

IPC ELECTS THREE OFFICERS AND NEW FIRST-TERM MEMBER TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Apr 04, 2014 | The Nominating and Governance Committee of the IPC Board of Directors presented four candidates for election at the IPC Annual Meeting today, held in conjunction with IPC APEX EXPO® at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

IPC AND ITI TO HOST SEMINARS ON CRITICAL AND EMERGING PRODUCT ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Apr 02, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® and the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) will host a series of seminars on “Critical and Emerging Environmental Product Requirements” this May.

VOLUNTEERS HONORED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY AND IPC More than 150 awards presented at IPC APEX EXPO 2014

Mar 28, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® presented Committee Leadership, Distinguished Committee Service and Special Recognition Awards at IPC APEX EXPO® at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

IPC HONORS STI ELECTRONICS, INC. AND RAYTHEON COMPANY WITH CORPORATE RECOGNITION AWARDS

Mar 26, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® bestowed its highest corporate honors to STI Electronics, Inc. and Raytheon Company.

MIKE CARANO, LONG-TIME IPC VOLUNTEER INDUCTED INTO IPC HALL OF FAME

Mar 25, 2014 | In recognition of his extraordinary contributions to IPC and the electronics industry, Michael V. Carano, director of new products and business development at OMG Electronic Chemicals, was honored with the IPC Raymond E. Pritchard Hall of Fame Award.

IPC ELECTS THREE OFFICERS AND NEW FIRST-TERM MEMBER TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Mar 25, 2014 | The Nominating and Governance Committee of the IPC Board of Directors presented four candidates for election at the IPC Annual Meeting today, held in conjunction with IPC APEX EXPO® at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

IPC AMBASSADOR’S COUNCIL OFFERS EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE Dedication to Serving Industry Beyond Their Years

Mar 22, 2014 | While induction into some Halls of Fame normally signals long-standing contributions that are honored at retirement, members of IPC’s newly formed Ambassador’s Council are sidelining their golden years to continue serving IPC and the electronics manufacturing industry.

TOM SANDMAN JOINS IPC AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Mar 21, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announces that Tom Sandman has joined the IPC staff as chief financial officer (CFO). As CFO, Sandman is responsible for leading IPC’s global financial operations and staff.

BEST TECHNICAL PAPERS AT IPC APEX EXPO 2014 SELECTED

Mar 20, 2014 | The best U.S. and International Papers of IPC APEX EXPO® 2014 have been selected.

IEC ELECTRONICS CORP. FIRST TO EARN CERTIFICATION AS QUALIFIED MANUFACTURER TO IPC J-STD-001/IPC-A-610 Recognized as IPC-Trusted Source and QML-Listed

Mar 20, 2014 | IPC’s Validation Services Program has awarded the first IPC J-STD-001/IPC-A-610 Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) to IEC Electronics Corporation’s Newark, New York and Albuquerque, New Mexico, facilities.

440 COMPANIES TO EXHIBIT NEW EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGIES AND MATERIALS AT IPC APEX EXPO 2014 300+ New Products Will Be on Display

Mar 18, 2014 | The exhibit hall at IPC APEX EXPO® will host 440 companies showcasing new technologies, products, materials and services for the electronics manufacturing industry Tuesday, March 25 through Thursday, March 27, at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

IPC LAUNCHES 2014 EMS QUALITY BENCHMARK SURVEY

Mar 10, 2014 | IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® has launched its Quality Benchmark Survey for the EMS Industry.

North American PCB Industry Book-to-Bill Ratio Improves, but Sales Continue to Lag

Mar 08, 2014 | IPC announced the January findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. January PCB sales and orders were below the levels of January 2013. The book-to-bill ratio in January continued climbing, but remains below parity at 0.95.

INAUGURAL IPC TECHSUMMIT COMBINES THREE IPC CONFERENCES INTO ONE Focus on Innovation, Reliability and Leadership

Feb 27, 2014 | Combining three events into one, IPC’s inaugural IPC TechSummit™ on October 28–30, 2014, in Raleigh, N.C., will focus on innovation, reliability and leadership — three cornerstones of successful business in today’s electronics marketplace.

FUJI AMERICA HOSTS CONGRESSMAN BRAD SCHNEIDER Ongoing IPC Initiative to Open Dialogue Between Electronics Manufacturers and Policymakers

Feb 24, 2014 | Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) visited Fuji North America headquarters in Vernon Hills, Ill. to learn, first-hand, about policy and regulatory issues impacting the electronics manufacturing industry.

LEADING ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS TO CONFER ON CRITICAL INDUSTRY STANDARDS AT IPC APEX EXPO

Feb 21, 2014 | IPC APEX EXPO® will advance many of the standards the PCB manufacturing and assembly industries rely on when it hosts more than 90 standards development committee meetings, March 23–27, 2014, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

IPC APEX EXPO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES DELIVER BEST PRACTICES IN ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING

Feb 10, 2014 | Experts from throughout the global electronics manufacturing industry will teach 29 professional development courses as part of a comprehensive educational program at IPC APEX EXPO®, March 23, 24 and 27, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

North American PCB Sales End 2013 Slightly Below 2012

Feb 05, 2014 | IPC announced the December findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. PCB sales in 2013 ended the year at -1.9 percent compared to 2012. The book-to-bill ratio in December improved slightly, but remains below parity at 0.92.

EPA TOXIC SUBSTANCES RULES DISCOURAGE RECYCLING, INDUSTRY EXPERT SAYS

Feb 04, 2014 | he U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) reporting requirements for manufacturing byproducts sent for recycling are “burdensome, unnecessary, and actually discourage recycling,” an industry expert told Congress today.

IPC APEX EXPO 2014 TECHNICAL CONFERENCE SPOTLIGHTS CHANGING TECHNOLOGIES

Feb 03, 2014 | Changing technologies that are driving the electronics industry will be center stage throughout the IPC APEX EXPO® technical conference, which takes place Tuesday, March 25 to Thursday, March 27, 2014, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

GLOBAL EMS/ODM MARKET PROJECTED TO RESUME GROWTH IN 2014 IPC Reports New Data, Provides Forecasts

Jan 22, 2014 | A new, survey-based study by IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® includes projections that electronics manufacturing services (EMS) and original design manufacturers (ODM) markets worldwide will resume growth in 2014 after a decline of approximately 4.9 percent in 2013.

Former BEL Director to Chair IPC APEX India Technical Conference I.V. Sarma brings industry experience, technical expertise to role

Jan 21, 2014 | I. V. Sarma will lead the team of experts responsible for developing the technical conference for IPC APEX India™, 19–22 May 2014, in Bangalore.

IPC RAISES D.C. PROFILE WITH MOVE TO PENNSYLVANIA AVE. New location in the heart of Washington, D.C.

Jan 17, 2014 | IPC’s Government Relations and Environmental Policy office has moved to the heart of Washington, D.C.

IPC APEX EXPO 2014 … EXHIBIT SPACE SOLD OUT

Jan 16, 2014 | IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announced today that all 135,000 sq. ft. of exhibit floor space has sold out for IPC APEX EXPO® 2014, making it the largest IPC APEX EPO in the last five years.

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