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Real Time with… IPC APEX EXPO 2025: Schmoll America Showcasing Four Advanced Machines
March 5, 2025 | Real Time with...IPC APEX EXPOEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Kurt Palmer, president of Schmoll America, talks about the past first pivotal year for his company since becoming a separate entity last April. Schmoll America has expanded its team and enhanced its capacity to support customers across North America, with a focus on hiring both experienced and promising new talent. Dedicated to innovation and excellence, Schmoll America is committed to providing fast, reliable support and customized solutions for PCB manufacturers. In an expansive booth, Schmoll America is showcasing three advanced Schmoll machines and one from Impex, its partner company.
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The Global Electronics Association Launches Design Village at APEX EXPO 2026
09/02/2025 | Global Electronics AssociationAPEX EXPO, the hallmark electronics tradeshow hosted by the Global Electronics Association, announced the launch of the Design Village, a new feature in the exhibit hall that will unite the world’s leading innovators and showcase next-generation solutions for the electronics industry.
IPC Issues Call for Participation for IPC APEX EXPO 2026
06/02/2025 | IPCIPC is now accepting abstracts for technical papers with presentations, posters, and professional development courses at IPC APEX EXPO 2026.
Training AI Together—Without Sharing Private Data
05/21/2025 | Nolan Johnson, SMT007 MagazineArtificial intelligence models work better with more data. While individual EMS companies can certainly create plenty of data over time, the broader the data set, the more insightful the AI results can be. Ben Rachinger, a research assistant at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, received the NextGen Best Paper at IPC APEX EXPO 2025. His research asks: What if a model could be created that allowed industry-wide data in the model, while still protecting proprietary information?
Nolan's Notes: The Next Killer App in Component Manufacturing
05/02/2025 | Nolan Johnson -- Column: Nolan's NotesFor quite a while, I’ve been wondering what the next “killer app” will be in electronics manufacturing and why it has been so long since the last disruptive change in EMS. I believe the answer lies in artificial intelligence, which has exploded as the next disruptor.
IPC Excellence in Education Award: Zenaida Valianu
05/01/2025 | Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007Zenaida Valianu is the training manager at IPC who brings more than 25 years of expertise in standards and training development to her role. She has revolutionized IPC certification training programs by significantly enhancing their content with comprehensive curricula and engaging materials. She has also been instrumental in developing essential workforce training courses and contributing to various other initiatives.