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Real Time with... SMTAI 2024: Summit Interconnect Doing Its Part to Rebuild Industry Expertise

10/29/2024 | Real Time with...SMTAI
In this interview from the recent SMTAI show, Nolan Johnson speaks with Jesse Vaughan from Summit Interconnect.  Jesse hits the highlights for some of Summit's programs to promote skilled workers in our industry—programs such as apprenticeships, Emerging Engineers, and more.

Welcome Day: AT&S Trains 21 New Apprentices for the High-tech Industry

09/26/2024 | AT&S
Nine apprentices started their training at AT&S in 2021. Since then, the Styrian company, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of IC substrates and high-end printed circuit boards, has intensified its apprenticeship training.

How IPC Assists in Helping Fund Your Apprenticeship Program

08/19/2024 | Victoria Hawkins, IPC
Workforce development issues plague many companies in the electronics manufacturing industry. IPC has structured its teams to provide resources that directly address these issues, including formulating an apprenticeship model that has received national recognition. However, implementing these workforce programs can require additional funding for instruction and training. As director of workforce grants and proposals, I identify and secure funding from federal, state, and local opportunities that drive IPC’s workforce development initiatives, particularly around our apprenticeship program

Real Time with… IPC APEX EXPO 2024: Progress and Opportunities in Industrial Workforce Development

05/31/2024 | Real Time with...IPC APEX EXPO
IPC's Cory Blaylock and Victoria Hawkins discuss the exciting progress in workforce issues, with IPC celebrating the approval of their national program standards. The Department of Labor has broadened its list of occupations, notably approving the PCB design engineer role. There are funding opportunities for apprenticeship programs, particularly for underrepresented populations. IPC also offers supportive services for employer companies and workforce development initiatives.

Real Progress Toward Solving U.S. Workforce Problems

03/06/2024 | I-Connect007 Editorial Team
IPC achieved a landmark in 2023 by creating an apprenticeship program approved by the U.S. Department of Labor. With such a registered framework in place, industry can work through IPC to secure local, state, and federal dollars for workforce development in a way they’ve never been able to do before. Cory Blaylock, director of workforce partnerships at IPC, has been instrumental in developing and moving this program toward adoption, and outlines what companies need to know to get involved.
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