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Fabrication Technologies/IGM Solutions Earns IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 QML Requalification
April 6, 2023 | IPCEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
 
                                                                    IPC's Validation Services Program has awarded an IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) requalification to Fabrication Technologies Inc./IGM Solutions, Inc. (FabTech-IGM), a vertical integrated contract manufacturer of electronic parts and high-level assembly of printed circuit boards for the gaming, heavy equipment, medical device, electronics and financial services industries, located in Libertyville, Ill.
FabTech-IGM met or exceeded the requirements for the electronics industry's Class 2, which is intended for dedicated service electronics products. As a result of successfully completing an audit, based on two of IPC's foremost standards: IPC J-STD-001, Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies and IPC-A-610, Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies, FabTech-IGM is now among a trusted source of electronics suppliers found on IPC's QML/QPL database at www.ipcvalidation.org.
“We are pleased to recognize FabTech-IGM as a member of IPC's network of trusted suppliers,” said Randy Cherry, director, IPC Validation Services. “By earning the QML, FabTech-IGM shows its commitment to delivering the highest level of quality in electronics manufacturing.”
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I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
10/31/2025 | Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007Last week, the IMPACT conference took place in Taipei, bringing together advanced packaging experts from around the globe to share their knowledge. We’ll be bringing you post-conference coverage over the next few weeks, so look for that in our newsletters, and in the Advanced Electronic Packaging Digest. Other news seemed to have the U.S. at the center of the global discussions. My picks start in Phoenix, where TSMC, NVIDIA, and Amkor are all scrambling to establish new capabilities. There’s nothing like a strong demand signal to cause build-out, and AI chips are doing exactly that.
NEDME 2025 Draws Strong Northwest Crowd, Builds on Tradition of Regional Collaboration
10/31/2025 | NEDMEThe NW Electronics Design & Manufacturing Expo (NEDME) 2025 once again brought together the Pacific Northwest community for a full day of learning, networking, and industry connections.
The Training Connection Continues to Grow with Addition of Veteran IPC Trainer Bill Graver
10/30/2025 | The Training Connection LLCThe Training Connection, LLC (TTC-LLC), a premier provider of test engineering and development training, is proud to announce the addition of Bill Graver to its growing team of industry experts. A respected professional with more than 35 years in electronics manufacturing, Bill joins as an IPC Master Trainer, bringing a wealth of hands-on experience in PCB testing, failure analysis, and process improvement.
I-Connect007 Welcomes New Columnist: Leo Lambert, EPTAC
10/30/2025 | I-Connect007I-Connect007 is excited to announce a column by Leo Lambert, an industry veteran with 40 years of experience, an award winner, and technical director at EPTAC. This column, Learning With Leo, will explore the evolution and related challenges of electronics product assembly, especially as it relates to training.

 
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                     
                                             
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