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February 19, 2019 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
Welcome to the second annual Real Time with… IPC APEX EXPO 2019 Show & Tell Magazine.
This special publication is a supplement to our other monthly magazines and brings you exclusive, in-depth coverage of the recent event. These pages are packed with tons of great content including event photos, video interviews, attendees’ thoughts, reviews from our guest contributors and I-Connect007 editors, interviews with award winners and other industry experts, and coverage of the successful IPC STEM Student Outreach program. If that’s not enough, you will also enjoy our coverage of the Hand Soldering and Rework World Championship, the two executive forums, and all of the excitement around CFX.
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