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February 17, 2022 | NCAB GroupEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Jan Pedersen, Senior Technical Advisor at NCAB Group Elmatica, has been named Director of Technology for NCAB Group. This new role at NCAB will include development of its technical strategy and helping to deliver the next level of technical support and competence.
Jan has more than 40 years of experience in the PCB industry ranging from being involved in production to running a PCB factory. He started at Elmatica (now part of NCAB Group) in 1992 and during the past 30 years he has become a highly valued member of the Norwegian team sharing his knowledge and contributing with his vast experience. He is also a certified IPC Trainer, and has worked extensively with IPC - playing a vital part in the development and revision of the Automotive and Medical addendum to IPC-6012. In addition, he is also a member of the UL technical panel for UL's Collaborative Standards Development System related to 746E (PCB materials) and 796 (PCB).
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