Hot Off the Press: Explore the New Issue of IPC Community
January 14, 2025 | IPC Community Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: 1 minute

The latest digital copy of IPC Community is now ready to view. Each quarter, IPC Community provides exclusive interviews and practical tips on what’s happening with IPC and its members.
What’s in this issue?
Tariff Troubles: What could a new U.S. administration’s tousle with tariffs mean for your business? IPC Chief Economist Shawn DuBravac lays out the scenario.
Student Leadership: Waad Tarman finishes up her term as the Student Board Member. Find out why the future of electronics is in good hands. (Bonus Video: Hear from two of IPC’s Emerging Engineers, who talk about their path into the industry.)
Women in Business: Barbara Pauls and Siti Wahab show that determination and ingenuity—and a belief in yourself—are enough to overcome any challenge. Get takeaways you can implement in your own pursuit of excellence.
Pure Gold: What would IPC be without its A-Teams? Join us as we go behind the scenes of the 2024 Golden Gnome Awards. You’ll meet the IPC tech team who puts this event all together, and find out what makes it so special.
Dynamic Duo: Brian Chislea of Dow and AJ Arriaga of Summit Interconnect embark on a journey of discovery and growth in IPC’s mentorship program.
Around the World: Read features on two of IPC Asia’s biggest trade shows, how China is developing future engineers, an India wire harness company making waves, IPC’s newest sustainability expert Diana Radovan, a review of electronica 2024, sustainability practices, apprenticeships, and so much more.
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Hana Microelectronics Reports 2024 Financial Results
02/28/2025 | Hana Microelectronics GroupSales Revenue: Decreased by 5% year-over-year to THB 24,801 million in 2024, down from THB 26,152 million in 2023. In USD terms, sales revenue decreased by 6% to USD 703 million in 2024, compared to USD 751 million in 2023.
LITEON Technology Reports 2024 EPS of NT$5.21 Q4 Sales Reached NT$38.3 Billion
02/27/2025 | LITEON TechnologyLITEON Technology reported the fourth quarter consolidated sales of NT$38.3 billion, up 4% Y-o-Y. Cloud & AIoT achieved an annual growth of over 20%, driving overall revenue back to a positive growth trajectory.
Technica USA and Electra Polymers: Driving Success in Ink Jet Solder Mask Across North America
02/27/2025 | Technica USATechnica and Electra Polymers have achieved remarkable success in the ink jet solder mask market. Electra Polymers is the dominant force in North America, holding an overwhelming market share north of 80% with its ElectraJet® EMJ110 solder mask.
AT&S Appoints Dr. Michael Mertin as New CEO
02/26/2025 | AT&SThe Supervisory Board of AT&S decided to appoint Dr. Michael Mertin as member of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company with effect from May 1, 2025 and a term of three years.
Yamaha Motor to Launch New YRP10e Entry-Level Solder Paste Printer
02/26/2025 | Yamaha Motor Europe Robotics, SMT SectionYamaha Motor Europe Robotics SMT Section announces that it will release the new YRP10e solder paste printer on April 1 of this year.