IPC Community Unveils Spring 2025 Issue: A Celebration of Innovation and Excellence
March 24, 2025 | Michelle Te, IPC CommunityEstimated reading time: 2 minutes

Spring is in the air, and so is the latest issue of IPC Community. From roadsters in southern California to automotive standards in China, a focus on Germany’s largest electronics manufacturer, and interviews with some of today’s industry influencers, this issue rounds the bend into a world of innovation, leadership, and community.
Look inside the latest issue here.
Featured Articles:
- Life in the Fast Lane: Follow the inspiring journey of Bill Cardoso, an entrepreneur who has added an exclusive electric car to his collection of businesses. From nuclear scientist to organic farmer, his story is one of passion and innovation.
- Trust in the Process: Take a ride with Zollner Elektronik AG, Germany’s largest EMS supplier, as they invest heavily in a future filled with electronics. Discover their innovative approaches and commitment to excellence.
- Future-proofing Electronics: Learn how industry leaders are preparing for the future with cutting-edge technologies and strategies to ensure sustainability and resilience in electronics manufacturing.
- The Ultimate Free Knowledge Resource: Explore the vast repository of I-Connect007’s Technical Library, offering over 40 titles available for download. This knowledge base is designed to empower professionals with the latest insights and best practices.
- Empowering Tomorrow’s Electronics Industry Leaders: IPC has initiatives and programs aimed at nurturing the next generation of leaders in the electronics industry. From scholarships to mentorship opportunities, find out how IPC is shaping the future.
- Driving to the Future: Meet the IPC China Automotive Electronics Committee and learn about their pivotal role in setting industry standards and driving high-quality growth in automotive electronics.
Additional Highlights:
Celebrating the IPC Hall of Fame: A few award winners share their reflections and future vision for the industry, celebrating milestones filled with growth, innovation, and community.
- The Rising Term Premium: IPC Chief Economist Shawn DuBravac takes a closer look at the implications of a decade-high surge in the term premium and its impact on the electronics industry.
- A Developing Workforce: An overview of IPC’s recent workforce partnerships and funding initiatives, highlighting the importance of trust and collaboration in driving industry success. We highlight LSI ADL Technology, which is leveraging its IPC members for growth, training, and industry leadership.
- Trade Shows: A Gateway to the Industry: Dr. John W. Mitchell, president and CEO of IPC, discusses the critical role of trade shows in fostering community, showcasing innovations, and connecting industry professionals.
- Meet Thiago Guimaraes: Get to know IPC’s new visionary director of industry intelligence and learn about his goals for driving the future of electronics manufacturing.
This issue is packed with valuable insights, expert opinions, and inspiring stories that reflect the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of the electronics manufacturing industry. Don't miss out on this exciting edition of IPC Community!
About IPC Community: IPC Community is the premier publication for professionals in the electronics manufacturing industry. Each issue features in-depth articles, industry news, and profiles of the people and companies driving innovation and excellence. Our mission is to connect the global electronics community.
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