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WHMA Announces New Hall of Builders Award at EWPTE 2022
May 27, 2022 | Tom Andrasek, Pressmaster U.S., first recipient of award
IPC Honors Standards A-Team Volunteers at Second Annual Golden Gnomes Awards Ceremony at IPC SummerCom 2022
May 27, 2022 | Five new award categories added this year
Volunteers Honored for Contributions to IPC and the Electronics Industry
May 18, 2022 | Committee Awards presented at IPC SummerCom 2022
IPC and ITI to Host Virtual Conference on Critical and Emerging Environmental Product Requirements
May 18, 2022 | IPC and the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) will host a virtual conference, "Critical and Emerging Environmental Product Requirements" on June 7 from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm EDT. The event will explore the latest environmental requirements that impact product design, manufacturing, supply chain management, and technology innovation.
Electronics Industry Welcomes Bipartisan Proposal in Congress to Boost U.S. Printed Circuit Board Sector
May 18, 2022 | The electronics manufacturing industry is welcoming a new, bipartisan proposal in the U.S. Congress that would help bring back the country's printed circuit board (PCB) sector.
CalcuQuote Launches Community for Exchanging Inventory -- StockCQ
May 05, 2022 | StockCQ is a digital marketplace for electronics manufacturers to trade parts directly with each other
Rising Material Costs Remain Key Pain Point for Electronics Manufacturers
May 05, 2022 | Per IPC's May Global Sentiment of the Electronics Supply Chain Report, nine in ten electronics manufacturers surveyed are currently experiencing rising material costs, while nearly four-fifths are experiencing rising labor costs. Supporting data from IPC's May Economic Report, indicate there are three main forces exerting pressure on the economy, and conversely, the electronics manufacturing industry: Russia's invasion of Ukraine, inflationary pressures pushing costs higher, and China's strict COVID policy that is hindering production in China and compounding existing supply chain issues.
Newly Appointed IPC APEX EXPO Technical Program Committee Calls for IPC APEX EXPO 2023 Participation
Apr 28, 2022 | The newly appointed IPC APEX EXPO Technical Program Committee (TPC) is inviting engineers, researchers, academics, technical experts, and industry leaders to submit technical conference abstracts for IPC APEX EXPO 2023 to be held at the San Diego Convention Center. The technical conference will take place January 24–26, 2023.
North American PCB Industry Sales Down 11.7 Percent in March
Apr 28, 2022 | IPC releases PCB industry results for March 2022
North American EMS Industry Up 2.3 Percent in March
Apr 28, 2022 | IPC announced today the March 2022 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.44.
Global Supply Chains Feeling Impacts of Russia-Ukraine War
Apr 06, 2022 | New data from IPC show that the electronics manufacturing supply chain is already feeling the impact of the Russia-Ukraine War.
IPC Issues Call for Participation for IPC APEX EXPO 2023
Mar 29, 2022 | IPC is now accepting abstracts for technical paper presentations, technical posters, and professional development courses for IPC APEX EXPO 2023. The technical conference will be held January 21-26, 2023, and professional development courses will take place January 24-26, 2023, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego.
North American EMS Industry Down 9.7 Percent in February
Mar 25, 2022 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for February 2022
North American PCB Industry Sales Up 12.8 Percent in February
Mar 25, 2022 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for February 2022
Europa Clipper Harness Engineer Jacklyn Perry to Deliver Keynote at Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE)
Mar 17, 2022 | How will a spacecraft harness connect every electrical device on the Europa Clipper, a Jupiter-orbiting spacecraft that will study Jupiter's icy moon Europa? Jacklyn Perry, harness engineer at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU APL), will provide the answer when she delivers the keynote address, "Harnessing Europa," at the Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE), on May 11.
Electronics Industry Praises Congress for Providing $7.5 Million for Lead-Free Electronics R&D
Mar 14, 2022 | The U.S. Senate last night approved an FY 2022 spending package that contains $7.5 million for further research and development on lead-free electronics in defense and high-performance applications, sending the measure to President Biden for his expected signature.
WHMA Announces 2022 Hall of Fame and Volunteer Excellence Awards
Mar 14, 2022 | In recognition and acknowledgment of their extraordinary contributions to the Wiring Harness Manufacturer's Association (WHMA) and the cable and wire harness industry, four long-time WHMA members were presented with coveted WHMA awards. Two WHMA Hall of Fame and two WHMA Volunteer Excellence Awards were presented at WHMA's 29th Annual Wire Harness Conference on February 16.
Rising Material and Labor Costs Challenge Electronics Manufacturers Worldwide
Mar 03, 2022 | Crisis in Ukraine poses several threats to global manufacturing industry
WHMA Announces New Board Members at the WHMA Annual Wire Harness Conference 2022
Mar 03, 2022 | At the 29th WHMA Annual Meeting on February 18, the WHMA Board of Directors welcomed three new officers and one new member. Board officers serve a three-year term and board members can serve two, three-year terms.
IPC Applauds Biden's Focus on Semiconductors, Urges Passage of Competitiveness Legislation
Mar 03, 2022 | During his State of the Union address tonight, U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to urge Congress to pass much-needed funding for semiconductor manufacturing and other advanced technologies as part of a new competitiveness measure. Both the House- and Senate-passed bills include $52 billion in funding as well as additional measures to boost American R&D, which will help reestablish the United States as a global leader in building the technologies of the future. IPC applauds President Biden's continued focus on the semiconductor shortage and his ongoing efforts with Congress to finalize the "USICA/America COMPETES" legislation.
European EMS Market Exceeded 44 billion Euros in 2021
Mar 03, 2022 | The European EMS industry grew 9 percent from 2020 to 2021 to exceed 44 billion Euros according to the annual survey results collected and analyzed by in4ma, the market research arm of Weiss Engineering. IPC has partnered with Weiss Engineering since 2020 to deliver industry intelligence to the European electronics community. The 2021 result represents an all-time high for the industry beating the 2019 result by 1 percent.
North American EMS Industry Down 6.0 Percent in January
Mar 03, 2022 | IPC announced today the January 2022 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.58.
North American PCB Industry Sales Up 7.7 Percent in January
Feb 25, 2022 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for January 2022
Electronics Manufacturing Industry Praises U.S. Government Report on ICT Supply Chain; Biden Administration Recognizes Crucial Role of Printed Circuit Boards and Printed Circuit Board Assemblies
Feb 25, 2022 | The electronics manufacturing industry is applauding a set of U.S. Government reports on strategic supply chains, released today, which highlight the need for the United States to foster a robust domestic electronics manufacturing industry.
Registration Open for Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE)
Feb 16, 2022 | Free of charge, EWPTE offers unique educational and networking opportunities
IPC Design Competition Winner Announced at IPC APEX EXPO 2022
Feb 10, 2022 | Rafal Przeslawski, Xilinx takes top prize
IPC Welcomes the European Chips Act
Feb 10, 2022 | Says action must be paired with rebuilding the broader European electronics manufacturing ecosystem
Three Long-time IPC Volunteers Receive Dieter Bergman IPC Fellowship Award
Feb 07, 2022 | Three IPC volunteers who have fostered a collaborative spirit, made significant contributions to standards development, and have consistently demonstrated a commitment to global standardization efforts, were presented with Dieter Bergman IPC Fellowship awards at IPC APEX EXPO 2022. Bev Christian, Doug Pauls, and Jose Servin were chosen as award recipients because they embody the work ethic and spirit of the late Dieter Bergman, a pioneer and industry icon. They will bestow Dieter Bergman Memorial Scholarship awards on the university or college of their choice.
Industry Reconnects as IPC APEX EXPO 2022 Reconvenes as In-person Event
Feb 07, 2022 | From revolutionary innovations displayed on the show floor to expert insights conveyed in technical conference sessions, professional development courses and standards development committee meetings, IPC APEX EXPO 2022 provided the education and networking connections that helped 3,647 visitors address today's business challenges and prepare for their factories of future.
Electronics Industry Commends U.S. House Action on America COMPETES Act, Which Boosts Funding for Chips and Related Electronics Technologies
Feb 07, 2022 | The electronics manufacturing industry is applauding a bill being voted on this week in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would, if enacted, launch a new era of federal government partnership with the industry.
IPC Honors Apple, Inc. and MacDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions with Corporate Recognition Awards
Feb 07, 2022 | IPC presented its highest corporate honors to two IPC member companies, Apple Inc., and MacDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions during the IPC Annual Meeting/Awards Ceremony at IPC APEX EXPO 2022. The Peter Sarmanian Corporate Recognition Award was presented to MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, and the Stan Plzak Corporate Recognition Award was presented to Apple, Inc.
IPC's Highest Honor, the Raymond E. Pritchard Hall of Fame Award, Presented to Joe O'Neil, Long-time IPC Volunteer
Feb 07, 2022 | In recognition and acknowledgment of his extraordinary contributions to IPC and the electronics industry, Joe O'Neil, OAA Ventures, was presented with the IPC Raymond E. Pritchard Hall of Fame Award at IPC APEX EXPO on Tuesday, January 25. IPC's most prestigious award, the Hall of Fame is given to individuals who have provided exceptional service and advancement to IPC and the electronics industry.
North American EMS Industry up 0.9 Percent in December
Jan 29, 2022 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for December 2021
North American PCB Industry Sales Up 16.9 Percent in December
Jan 29, 2022 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for December 2021
IPC Announces New Board Members at IPC APEX EXPO 2022
Jan 29, 2022 | At the 65th IPC Annual Meeting on January 25, held in conjunction with IPC APEX EXPO 2022, the IPC Board of Directors announced new officers and members. Board officers serve a two-year term; board members serve a four-year term, and student board member serves a one-year term.
Flaws in U.S. Approach to Electronics Manufacturing Require Urgent Changes, or Nation Will Grow More Reliant on Foreign Suppliers, New Report Says
Jan 29, 2022 | U.S. circuit board sector is in worse trouble than semiconductors, with potentially dire consequences
APCT Inc. Earns IPC-1791, Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) as Trusted Electronics Fabricator
Jan 18, 2022 | IPC's Validation Services Program has awarded an IPC-1791, Trusted Electronics Fabricator Requirements Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) to APCT Inc.'s printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing facilities in Anaheim and Orange County, Calif.
Best Technical Papers at IPC APEX EXPO 2022 Selected
Jan 14, 2022 | Expanded technical conference award categories include NextGen and Student Research
IPC's Wage Rate and Salary Survey for North American Electronics Assembly Companies Open Until January 28
Jan 14, 2022 | IPC's biennial wage rate and salary survey for the North American electronics assembly industry is open with a response deadline of January 28. The confidential survey covers compensation for hourly and salaried technical, manufacturing and sales positions at original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and contract electronics manufacturing services (EMS) companies in North America. It also covers salary budget growth, planned increases for 2022, and employee benefits and policies.
Rising Material and Labor Costs Continue to Plague Global Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chain
Jan 03, 2022 | Ease of recruitment and profit margins declining, along with inventories
Supply Chain Challenges Continue to Hamper Electronics Production
Jan 03, 2022 | IPC releases economic outlook for January 2022
North American EMS Industry Up 2.5 Percent in November
Jan 03, 2022 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for November 2021
North American PCB Industry Sales Up 5.4 Percent in November
Jan 03, 2022 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for November 2021
EMS Leadership Summit at IPC APEX EXPO 2022 Brings Together Current and Future Industry Leaders
Dec 13, 2021 | Summit to focus on driving business growth and financial success
Current Conditions for the Electronics Supply Chain Remain Challenging
Dec 03, 2021 | IPC has issued two new industry intelligence reports today: the December sentiment of the global electronics manufacturing supply chain report and the December economic outlook report.
Winners of IPC Hand Soldering Competition at productronica in Munich, Germany Announced
Nov 24, 2021 | New award for best company team presented
North American EMS Industry Down 4.4 Percent in October
Nov 24, 2021 | IPC Releases EMS Industry Results for October 2021
North American PCB Industry Sales Up 6 Percent in October
Nov 24, 2021 | IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for October 2021
New Study Finds Semiconductor Supply Chain Will Remain Vulnerable Without Robust Federal Investment in Advanced Packaging
Nov 24, 2021 | Stronger IC substrate and OSAT capabilities are needed to realize U.S. semiconductor goals
IPC Invites Industry Leaders to Submit Poster Abstracts for IPC APEX EXPO 2022 in San Diego
Nov 12, 2021 | IPC invites researchers, technical experts and industry leaders to submit abstracts for poster presentations at IPC APEX EXPO, the industry's premier conference and exhibition for electronics manufacturing. Poster presentation networking sessions are scheduled for February 25 from 5:00-6:00 pm; February 26 from 2:30-3:30 pm; and February 27 from 12:00-2:00 pm. For the first time ever, poster presentations will take place on the APEX EXPO show floor, maximizing the potential audience for poster presenters.
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