PHOTO GALLERY: Putting in the Work on Standards, Professional Development
April 16, 2026 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: 1 minute
Behind every standard, innovation, and step forward in electronics are the people who show up to do the work. This week's photo gallery highlights the attendees who filled meeting rooms and classrooms throughout APEX, collaborating on standards development committees, sharing expertise, and investing in their own growth through professional development. These are the faces of progress, gathered not just to learn, but to contribute and shape what comes next.
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