Cost Pressures Receding as Industry Expects Some Sector Growth in 2023

IPC Releases April Global Sentiment of the Electronics Supply Chain Report
Per IPC’s April 2023 Global Sentiment of the Electronics Supply Chain Report, last month delivered a mixed bag of industry sentiment: co

Nathan Edwards to Lead USPAE as New Executive Director

Effective May 1, 2023, Nathan Edwards will transition into the role of executive director of the U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics (USPAE).

North American EMS Industry Down 3.1 Percent in March

IPC releases EMS industry results for March 2023
IPC announced today the March 2023 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.28.

North American PCB Industry Sales Up 11.6 Percent in March

IPC releases PCB industry results for March 2023
IPC announced today the March 2023 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 0.91.

IPC Applauds New U.S.-Canada Partnership to Strengthen Advanced Packaging and Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing in North America

The following is statement by John W. Mitchell, president and CEO of IPC, the global electronics manufacturing association, on the joint statement today of U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau:   

Despite Growing Economic Uncertainties, the Electronics Manufacturing Industry Remains Upbeat

IPC issues March Global Sentiment of the Electronics Supply Chain report
Per IPC’s March 2023 Global Sentiment of the Electronics Supply Chain Report, the last month delivered another month of stable industry sentiment: