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RTW IPC APEX EXPO: Ray Prasad Discusses Revised IPC-7530 Reflow Profile Guidelines
March 23, 2017 | Real Time with...IPCEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
IPC Hall of Famer Ray Prasad, chairman of the IPC-7530 committee, provides I-Connect007 Guest Editor Joe Fjelstad an overview of the newly revised IPC-7530, which provides users with guidelines on how to successfully profile and characterize PCB assemblies with high levels of efficiency.
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Real Time with... IPC APEX EXPO 2025: Transforming Engineering With Digital Solutions from Zuken
03/27/2025 | Real Time with...IPC APEX EXPOBob Potok discusses Zuken's focus on digital engineering and a move away from traditional document-based processes to model-based designs. This change improves product definition, reduces design errors, and optimizes product parameters. Potok notes that the IPC-2581 standard is crucial for connecting designs, while AI enhances design efficiency.
EIPC Summer Conference 2025: Call for Distinguished Speakers in Edinburgh
03/26/2025 | EIPCThe European Institute of Printed Circuits (EIPC) is pleased to announce its Summer Conference 2025, scheduled for June 3-4 in the historic city of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Target Condition: Designing vs. Inventing
03/27/2025 | Kelly Dack -- Column: Target ConditionAfter hearing me rave about IPC APEX EXPO for years, my boss, Chad Orebaugh, joined me at the show for the first time last year. We met at the registration counter, got our badges, and he said, “Okay, Kelly, impress me.”