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KIC Honored with IPC Recognition for 25 Years of Membership and Contributions to Electronics Manufacturing Industry
June 24, 2024 | KICEstimated reading time: 1 minute
KIC, a renowned pioneer in thermal process and temperature measurement solutions for electronics manufacturing, is proud to announce that it has been recognized by IPC for 25 years of membership and significant contributions to electronics manufacturing. The recognition award was presented to KIC President/Owner Philip Kazmierowicz and General Manager Miles Moreau for KIC's dedication to sharing expertise and knowledge for the betterment of the industry.
KIC has been a leader in the industry for 47 years, driving advancements that help manufacturers harness the power of data to create flexible, efficient and successful operations. The company is at the forefront of the 'smart factory' revolution, providing customers with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate and excel in this new era of intelligent manufacturing.
“We are honored to receive this recognition from IPC," said Miles Moreau. "KIC not only pushes to innovate new technologies and solutions but feels a responsibility to share and contribute to the industry that we work in. We will continue to actively participate in IPC committees and standards development to support the industry as a whole”.
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