IPC Promotes Sydney Xiao to President of Asia Operations

Effective January 1, 2021, IPC has promoted Sydney Xiao to president of Asia Operations. Xiao succeeds Philip Carmichael, who served as president of IPC’s Asia Operations from July 2015 to his retirement in December 2020.

John Deere Electronic Solutions Earns IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Qualified Manufacturers Listing Recertification

IPC's Validation Services Program announces that John Deere Electronic Solutions, a manufacturer of custom, integrated electronics components based in Fargo, N.D., has become the first OEM company to be recertified a second time to the IPC J-STD-0

IPC Promotes Sanjay Huprikar to President of Europe and South Asia Operations

Effective January 1, 2021, IPC has promoted Sanjay Huprikar to president of Europe and South Asia Operations.

IPC Praises U.S. Government Actions to Bolster Security and Resiliency of Defense Electronics Supply Chain

The following is a statement by Chris Mitchell, vice president of global government relations at IPC, the global electronics manufacturing association, on recent actions by the U.S.

North American PCB Industry Sales up 1 Percent in November

IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for November 2020
IPC announced today the November 2020 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.05.

U.S. Congress Approves Funds for R&D on Lead-Free Electronics in Aerospace, Defense and High-Performance Applications

The U.S. Congress on Monday approved $10 million for research into the issues surrounding lead-free electronics in mission-critical applications.