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Counterfeit Parts Forum Highlights Fight Against Fakes
April 13, 2009 | Real Time with...IPCEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Counterfeit electronics is a trillion-dollar business that affects OEMs and EMS companies around the world. IPC presented a forum on counterfeit electronics during APEX, featuring speakers involved in the clash with the counterfeiters: Jim Williams, Director of Business Development at Polyonics; Brad Botwin, Director of Industrial Studies with the Office of Technology Evaluation; Gene Panger, Director and Board of Management Advisor for TUV Rheinland and Dennis Fritz, senior engineer with SAIC.