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2024 IPC CEMAC China Electronics Manufacturing Annual Conference Focuses on the Electronics Industry’s Future
October 24, 2024 | IPCEstimated reading time: 2 minutes
The 2024 IPC CEMAC China Electronics Manufacturing Annual Conference, co-organized by IPC and the Shanghai Pudong New Area Quality Technology Association, kicked off with a grand opening ceremony in Shanghai. Themed "Making Your Imagination Reality," the event has brought together leaders, technical experts, and corporate representatives from the global electronics manufacturing industry to explore future trends and opportunities. This year's conference has attracted over 400 companies and more than 600 industry professionals, highlighting its influence as a significant gathering in the electronics manufacturing sector.
Sydney Xiao, president of IPC Asia, delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony, emphasizing the crucial role of the electronics manufacturing industry as a pillar of global economy. She noted that the industry is at a pivotal moment, with profound changes underway, including the reshaping of supply chains, the strategic enhancement of the semiconductor industry, and a growing focus on sustainable development by both society and businesses. The rapid advancement of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, 5G/6G communications, the Internet of Things, and new energy sources is also redefining the industry landscape. IPC aims to use this conference as a platform to delve into how innovative concepts can be translated into actionable steps, driving the transformation and upgrade of the electronics manufacturing industry.
The two-day conference features keynote speeches and technical forums as the main attractions. Industry experts from both domestic and international fields will provide in-depth analyses of global electronics industry trends, discuss strategies for supply chain evolution, and promote the practical implementation of innovative technologies. During the technical forums, IPC will share the latest research findings and updates on standard development, offering practical solutions for attendees. The conference will also focus on hot topics like advanced packaging, factory of the future, electronic design, and e-mobility, IC substrate and advanced PCB manufacturing, with experts from various fields discussing the integration of industry standardization and technical practices to foster efficient industry growth.
A special session on sustainable development strategies and green manufacturing within the industry will delve into how the electronics manufacturing sector can balance the pursuit of economic benefits with social responsibilities, aiming for a win-win outcome.
As a leading standardization organization in the global electronics manufacturing industry, IPC will convene several technical group A-Team meetings during the conference, covering critical areas such as SIP system-level packaging, CFX connected factory data exchange, IGBT high-power semiconductors, and ESG management systems. Participants will have the opportunity to gain insights into the latest standards and participate in shaping global standards. Additionally, IPC China's standards, education, automotive electronics, and intelligent manufacturing steering committees will hold their annual meetings, ensuring that IPC initiatives remain responsive to the rapidly changing industry demands.
IPC is always committed to promoting innovation and sustainable development in the global electronics industry and has made continuous breakthroughs in standards setting, certification training, and industry intelligence through close cooperation with more than 3000 member companies worldwide. This annual conference is not only a platform for showcasing the latest innovative achievements in the industry but also a bridge for gathering global resources and achieving win-win cooperation. IPC, through its rich agenda, strives to transform advanced technology and development concepts into practical results, promoting technological innovation and upgrading in the electronics industry, helping the electronics manufacturing industry to move towards a more brilliant future.
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