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Enhance Your Electronics Expertise Through IPC Courses in August
July 25, 2024 | Corey Lynn, IPCEstimated reading time: 1 minute
As the global leader in standards, training, and certification for the electronics industry, IPC is pleased to announce an array of upcoming online instructor-led courses this August. These courses are designed to equip professionals with the latest skills and knowledge required to excel in the ever-evolving field of electronics manufacturing and design. Whether you want to deepen your expertise in PCB design and manufacturing, understand the intricacies of intermetallic compounds, or learn about counterfeit part mitigation, IPC has a course tailored for you.
PCB Troubleshooting & Defect Analysis
Starts August 5
This four-week course will provide in-depth insights into identifying and resolving common issues in printed circuit boards (PCBs). Participants will learn to diagnose defects, understand failure mechanisms, and apply troubleshooting techniques to ensure optimal PCB performance. Ideal for quality control engineers, technicians, and anyone involved in PCB manufacturing, this course is a must for those seeking to enhance their troubleshooting skills and reduce defect rates.
Reliability of Electronics: The Role of Intermetallic Compounds
Starts August 6
This intensive one-week course focuses on the role of intermetallic compounds in the reliability of electronic assemblies. Participants will explore intermetallic compounds' formation, properties, and impact on solder joints and overall electronic reliability. This course is essential for professionals in reliability engineering, materials science, and quality assurance looking to deepen their understanding of how intermetallic compounds affect the longevity and performance of electronic products.
To learn more about the rest of the IPC courses offered in August, click here. This article originally appeared in the Summer 2024 issue of IPC Community.
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I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
10/18/2024 | Nolan Johnson, SMT007 MagazineOccasionally, I’ll intentionally select items for this list that follow a theme. Sometimes, as they did this week, themes assert themselves. The component supply chain and sourcing seem to dominate our coverage this week. We’ve got an update from IPC Government Relations, an interview with counterfeiting watchdog ERAI, the 10 global sourcing rules, a course on AI and machine learning in the EMS sector, and warehouse management.