Electronics Industry Seeks Clarity from U.S. Commerce Secretary Raimondo on PCB Sector Funding

Dedicated funds would help ensure success of the CHIPS Act and Biden’s “Presidential Determination” on PCBs
IPC and the Printed Circuit Board Association of America (PCBAA) are calling on the U.S.

North American EMS Industry Up 0.9 Percent in June

IPC releases EMS industry results for June 2023
IPC announced today the June 2023 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.24.

North American PCB Industry Sales Down 15.8 Percent in June

IPC releases PCB industry results for June 2023
IPC announced today the June 2023 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 0.98.

Winners of IPC Masters Competition China 2023 Announced

IPC China Skills Competition has been upgraded to IPC Masters Competition China 2023. The competition was co-organized with Pudong New Area Association for Quality and Technology Shanghai and held July 11-13 in Shanghai.

DART Mission Leader Ed Reynolds to Keynote IPC High Reliability Forum

Ed Reynolds, space exploration sector program manager at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), will present his keynote address, “The DART Mission: Earth Strikes Back,” at IPC’s H

EU Should Support Other Segments of the Electronics Industry That Complement Chips, New Report Says

DG GROW is taking a closer look at the “silicon-to-systems” approach to boost Europe’s autonomy and the twin transitions
Key segments of the European electronics manufacturing industry face significant challenges and require more support, considering their vital role in Europe’s strategic autonomy and the “twin transitions” to a greener, more digital economy.