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Breaking Down the IPC APEX EXPO Experience
February 24, 2025 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute

Attending IPC APEX EXPO is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your knowledge and network within the electronics manufacturing industry. To maximize your trade show experience, it's essential to approach the event with a clear plan and purpose. Here are some tips for how you can maximize your experience this year, navigate IPC APEX EXPO effectively, select informative technical and professional development sessions, and engage with exhibitors to make meaningful connections and get the information you need. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned visitor, these tips will help you make the most of your experience.
Exhibitors
The exhibitors on the show floor are likely the single most important aspect of this show for many of us, but this is a big show. So, make the most of your time and energy. Make a plan. Study the exhibitor list. Make appointments in advance. Check for scheduled special events and product demos in vendor booths (See “On the Show Floor” link below). If you are planning drinks or dinner with a customer, get reservations early.
To read this entire article, which appeared in the February 2025 issue of PCB007 Magazine, click here.
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