North American PCB Business Growth Continues

IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for September 2019
IPC announced today the September 2019 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program.

M-EXPO Wire Processing Technology 2019 Exceeds Expectations

The third annual M-EXPO Wire Processing Technology event held in Ciudad Juárez, México at the Cuatro Siglos Convention Center on October 9-11, 2019, exceeded expectations. This event was co-located with the ninth annual EXPO-MRO.

Wage and Salary Survey for North American Electronics Assembly Companies Open Until November 1

IPC's biennial wage rate and salary survey for the North American electronics assembly industry is open with a response deadline of November 1.

U.S. Electronics Manufacturers Grappling with Higher Costs from U.S. and Chinese Tariffs; U.S. Jobs and Investments at Risk

Almost 90 percent of U.S. electronics manufacturers are troubled by the higher tariffs imposed by the United States and China on each other’s imports, and some are investing less in the United States and hiring fewer workers as a result.

IPC Joins European Partnership for Responsible Minerals

IPC today announced it has joined the European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM) as part of its continuing efforts to help IPC members navigate the complex

IPC Hand Soldering Competition Winner Crowned at NEPCON Japan

The 2019 IPC Hand Soldering Competition Japan concluded at NEPCON Japan in Nagoya September 20, celebrating the outstanding skills and professional achievements of talented manufacturing floor workers.