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IPC Excellence in Education Award: Janene Stinson
May 27, 2024 | Marcy LaRont, PCB007 MagazineEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

Janene Stinson of Boeing is this year’s proud winner of IPC’s Excellence in Education Award. This award recognizes Janene’s work in the defense and aerospace industry for over 30 years, and enduring contribution to workforce development in more than 20 years of teaching and training with IPC.
The IPC Excellence in Education Award is given to people who have shown leadership in workforce development and built a culture of continuous learning in their organization and in the electronics industry.
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Walt Custer: Making Data Interesting
09/03/2025 | Andy Shaughnessy, I-Connect007I just learned that IPC Hall of Famer Walt Custer has passed away at 81. I first met Walt about 20 years ago when I started covering the fabrication industry. Right away, he started telling me which companies to watch and which trends to follow. This was in the years following 9/11, and things were still pretty fluid.
Industry Icon Walt Custer Passes Away
09/02/2025 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamWe regret to announce that Walt Custer passed away on Aug. 30, 2025. Walt’s son, Jonathan, shared the following: I am in complete shock that my dad, Walt Custer, is gone, and I am comforted that he died peacefully at 81 years old. Walt built CCG from the ground up 26 years ago, guided by his passion, hard work, and commitment to the printed circuit board community. His dedication not only established our company, but he frequently shared his experience as a chemist and industry executive veteran to provide market insights as an analyst, an avid speaker, a magazine columnist, a board and committee member and a data contributor for the electronics manufacturing community.
September 2025 SMT007 Magazine: An Eye on India
09/02/2025 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamIndia is on track to become the world’s fastest-growing major economy within the next two years, and that momentum is already reshaping its electronics manufacturing sector. Whether you work with Indian suppliers or serve Indian customers, chances are the country will become a bigger part of your supply chain in the near future.
Leadership Change at Koh Young Europe
08/14/2025 | Koh YoungAfter 16 years of leading Koh Young Europe as General Manager, we would like to announce that Harald Eppinger will step down from his executive role.
Schneider Electric Reinforces India Strategy with Acquisition of Remaining Stake
07/31/2025 | Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 35% stake of Schneider Electric India Private Limited (“SEIPL”) from Temasek to reach full ownership.