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Bold Breakthroughs: Women Reshaping the Engineering Landscape
June 19, 2024 | IPCEstimated reading time: 1 minute
IPC is shining a spotlight on the incredible women in the electronics industry who are breaking barriers, making bold breakthroughs, and paving the way for future generations. They're not just engineers – they're innovators, problem-solvers, and trailblazers who are transforming the field in ways never seen before.
Join IPC on June 24 at 10:00 am EDT for a special virtual event, "Bold Breakthroughs: Women Reshaping the Engineering Landscape," as we celebrate International Women in Engineering Day (INWED). Our lineup of panelists features eight extraordinary women from all different countries, each a leader in her own right within the electronics industry:
- Susann Chen, Senior Engineer, Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric Co. (China)
- Savita Ganjigatti, Vice President, Engineering, Sienna ECAD Technologies (India)
- Milea Kammer, Senior Engineering Manager – Materials Engineering, Honeywell Aerospace (United States)
- Susan Kayesar, PCBflow Product Manager, Siemens Digital Industries Software (Israel)
- Carol Marsh, Head of Digital Systems, Celestia Technologies (United Kingdom)
- Raquel Rodriguez, CEO, INSYTE SA (Spain)
- Outi Rusanen, Principal Interconnection Specialist, TactoTek (Finland)
- Corina Stocker, Senior Expert Press-fit Technology, Continental Automotive Technologies (Germany)
Emcee: IPC’s Teresa Rowe, Senior Director, Assembly & Standards Technology
Get ready to hear firsthand about:
- Their inspiring engineering journey
- Their proudest accomplishment
- One invaluable piece of advice (or a lesson learned)
Meet the faces behind the feats — this is your chance to connect with these trailblazing women, learn from their experiences, and chart your own path to success.
Don't miss out on this empowering event and get ready to be inspired like never before! Together, let's celebrate the unstoppable force of female engineers and ignite a new era of innovation.
Visit IPC's website for more information and to register for this event.
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04/15/2026 | Anaya Vardya -- Column: Standard of ExcellenceWhen it comes to complex, high-performance electronics, the line between sales and engineering has all but disappeared. Customers want more than a quote. They’re not simply buying boards; they’re buying understanding, so engineering is now the front line of customer trust, problem-solving, and long-term success. There was a time when sales meant persuasion, and engineering meant production. Today, the two are inseparable.
The Next Generation of Leadership: New Student Board Member Aubrey Smith
04/10/2026 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007At APEX EXPO 2026, the next generation of industry leadership was on full display with the introduction of Aubrey Smith, the Global Electronics Association’s newest Student Board Member. She’s a third-year electrical and electronics engineering student at the University of Georgia and a first-year participant in the Emerging Engineer Program. Aubrey represents the curiosity, initiative, and openness that define tomorrow’s innovators.
Elsyca Acquires Hivelix to Strengthen Simulation Platform for Electrochemical Surface Engineering
04/03/2026 | ElsycaElsyca, a global pioneer in computer-aided engineering (CAE) simulation for electrochemical processes and surface finishing, announces the acquisition of Hivelix, a specialist in advanced surface treatment simulation with strong expertise in multiphysics modelling and AI-assisted process optimisation.
SEL Raises Starting Hourly Wage to $21.50
04/03/2026 | SELSchweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) announced that it raised its starting hourly wage from $20.00 to $21.50 per hour, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to investing in its people and supporting living-wage jobs.
EMI Promotes David Vue to Lead Military and Aerospace Division
03/31/2026 | Express Manufacturing Inc.Express Manufacturing, Inc. (EMI), a global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, announced the promotion of David Vue to Military and Aerospace Division Manager.