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Zollner's Karl Berger to Present at IPC APEX 2017
November 17, 2016 | Zollner Elektronik AGEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Zollner Electronics is pleased to announce that Karl Berger, Vice President of the Americas, has been accepted to present at IPC APEX 2017 in San Diego, California the week of February 13, 2017.
Berger's presentation, entitled "The EMS Gateway Model – Local to Global, Seamlessly", will describe the process of pairing EMS facilities in higher and lower cost regions, leveraging the best each has to offer, to better serve OEM customers. The presentation will also include a detailed case study demonstrating the challenges and benefits of the model and will be followed by questions from the audience.
Berger is an EMS industry veteran who has held business development, account management and executive management positions with several well-known EMS companies.
"I look forward to speaking at IPC APEX 2017 and presenting the EMS Gateway Model," commented Berger. "The audiences at APEX are always professional and knowledgeable and I hope to show them a process that can lower costs, shorten time to market and fulfill demand globally."
About Zollner
Zollner develops and produces individual parts, modules, devices as well as complex mechatronic systems for customers in different industry sectors such as industrial electronics, rail technology, automotive technology, medical technology, aerospace and defense, measurement technology, office electronics and data technology, other consumer products and telecommunications.
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