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Real Time with… IPC APEX EXPO 2024: Unveiling the New Chief Strategist of Advanced Packaging at IPC
May 21, 2024 | Real Time with...IPC APEX EXPOEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Devan Iyer, IPC's new chief strategist of advanced packaging, shares his industry experience and the objectives of his role and emphasizes the necessity for solid standards and guidelines for new packaging technologies and design methodologies. He also highlights the significance of diverse package technologies across different markets. Devan is looking forward to collaborating with IPC and industry members as they find ways to connect emerging package technologies with PCB/EMS systems.
Click to watch the interview on our Real Time with... IPC APEX EXPO 2024 event site.
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Standard of Excellence: Looking Five Years Into the Future
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Manufacturing Industry's Path to Innovation and Efficiency Lies in Exponential IT, Says Info-Tech Research Group
06/18/2024 | Info-Tech Research GroupFacing heightened competition, aging legacy equipment, and significant technical debt, the manufacturing sector is under immense pressure to innovate and modernize its operations, Info-Tech Research Group explains in a new industry resource.
Outlook on Future-oriented Technologies
06/17/2024 | EMPAAround 200 representatives from industry attended the Technology Day at the Buchs campus of OST – Ostschweizer Fachhochschule on 11 June 2024. The event about future technologies for Switzerland, at which Empa researcher Mirko Kovac gave a keynote speech on how drones can be used in numerous areas in to achieve sustainability goals, was organized in collaboration with the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW), RhySearch and Switzerland Innovation Park Ost.
Creation Technologies Celebrates 25 Years of Membership with SMTA
06/13/2024 | SMTAAt Creation Technologies, we’re thrilled to celebrate a significant milestone: 25 years of membership with the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA).