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January 31, 2023 | IPCEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
The IPC SummerCom Standards Development Committee Meetings will be held in-person, from May 13–18, 2023, at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. IPC SummerCom will be co-located with the Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE), the industry’s exclusive trade show for decision-makers who design, specify, purchase, install, sell, maintain or manufacture electronic cable assemblies, cord sets, wiring harnesses, and other related products.
IPC SummerCom is all about IPC Standards—welcoming your contribution to the industry standards and guidelines relied on by your company, customers, suppliers, and competitors. Moreover, registering to IPC Summercom provides attendees free access to EWPTE. The IPC Standard Development Committees cover a range of topics, including assembly and joining; assembly equipment, base materials, cleaning and coating; electronic product data description; embedded devices; flexible and rigid-flex printed boards; management; printed electronics; and more.
For more information or to register, contact Kim DiCianni, CEM, at KimDiCianni@ipc.org, or visit https://www.ipc.org/event/ipc-summercom.
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