Latest Advancements in Safety and Reliability Requirements in Medical, Auto and Aerospace Applications Take Center Stage at IPC’s High Reliability Forum

The critical reliability of electronic prosthetics in the brain to help restore movement to a paralyzed hand, enhancing the durability of EV automotive infrastructure, testing criteria and challenges of working with lead-free materials, and evalua

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 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.

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.

IPC Chief Technologist Council Publishes Sustainability White Paper on Electronic Design and Manufacturing

Environmental sustainability requirements for electronics manufacturers are proliferating worldwide
In light of the growing need to understand and address environmental sustainability challenges in the electronics manufacturing industry, the IPC Chief Technologist Council this week published a

North American PCB Industry Sales Up 6.7 Percent in May

IPC releases PCB industry results for May 2023
IPC announced today the May 2023 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 0.89.