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IPC-CFX, 2.0: How to Use the QPL Effectively

07/02/2025 | Chris Jorgensen, Global Electronics Association
In part one of this series, we discussed the new features in CFX Version 2.0 and their implications for improved inter-machine communication. But what about bringing this new functionality to the shop floor? The IPC-CFX-2591 QPL is a powerful technical resource for manufacturers seeking CFX-enabled equipment. The Qualified Product List (QPL) helps streamline equipment selection by listing models verified for CFX compliance through a robust third-party virtual qualification process.

EU Defence Electronics Ecosystem Highlighted in Brussels

07/01/2025 | I-Connect007 Editorial Team
In this interview, Alison James, senior director of Global Electronics Association—Europe (formerly IPC), discusses the European Defence & Security Summit in Brussels, June 9–13, as well as the first IPC–ASD Europe Defense Electronics Summit, June 10th, which brought together 70 leaders from across the electronics manufacturing supply chain. ASD is the Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe, and co-hosted both the larger and smaller events.

IPC Update on the Latest U.S.– China Trade Announcement

06/18/2025 | IPC
On June 12, the Trump Administration announced an agreement to implement the framework of the trade deal with China reached earlier in May. Reports indicate the following high-level terms: A 55% combined tariff on imports from China, 10% “reciprocal” tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), 20% IEEPA-based fentanyl tariffs, and Existing Section 301 tariffs, which in many cases are 25%.

Mesa West, Advanced West Announce Strategic Partnership

06/15/2025 | I-Connect007
Mesa West is proud to announce that they have officially joined forces with Advanced West. This strategic partnership brings together two industry leaders, uniting strengths to better serve customers through enhanced capabilities, expanded offerings, and continued commitment to quality.

Enough Talk—Time to Strengthen America’s Microelectronics Industrial Base

06/09/2025 | James Will, USPAE
The U.S. doesn’t have an innovation problem in terms of microelectronics, or a talent problem or even an investment problem. What the U.S. has is a coordination problem, and that’s threatening the livelihood of our domestic microelectronics ecosystem.
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