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September 16, 2024 | IPC Community Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Each quarter, IPC releases a list of standards that are new or have been updated. To view a complete list of newly published standards and standards revisions, translations, proposed standards for ballot, final drafts for industry review, working drafts, and project approvals, visit ipc.org/status. These are the latest releases for Q3 2024.
IPC-A-610J
Acceptability for Electronic Assemblies
IPC-A-610J is the most widely used electronics assembly acceptance standard in the electronics industry. Participants from 31 countries provided their input and expertise to create this document. IPC-A-610J is a must-have standard for inspectors, operators, and others interested in the acceptance criteria for electronic assemblies.
IPC J-STD-001J
Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies
IPC J-STD-001J is recognized globally for its criteria on soldering processes and materials. Updated with participants from 27 countries providing input and expertise. IPC J-STD-001J is a must-have for those in the electronics industry with an interest in the process and acceptance criteria for electrical and electronic assemblies.
To learn more about other standard revisions released during Q3, click here. This article orginally appeared in the Summer 2024 issue of IPC Community.
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