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EIPC Winter Conference Review: From Innovation to Qualification

February 13, 2026 | Pete Starkey, I-Connect007

Refreshed after a reasonably early night and a restful sleep, delegates dutifully re-assembled for Day 2 and Session 4 of EIPC’s Winter Conference in Aix-en-Provence on Feb. 4, “Driving the Future: Innovation, Energy, and Sustainability in PCB Technology.” The theme of this session, moderated by EIPC board member Martyn Gaudion, CEO of Polar Instruments, was “From innovation to qualification: New materials, processes and applications.” His first speaker was Steve Driver, whose presentation was entitled “Ideation > Certification > Qualification > Integration” and subtitled “The journey of a disruptor.”

I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week

February 13, 2026 | Michelle Te, I-Connect007

This week, I’ve taken some extra time to better learn some video and photo editing software programs we use at I-Connect007. You’ll want to check out my LinkedIn video to see how I brought my avatar to life for this week’s must-reads! The items I’m highlighting this week are also about learning something new, from Pete Starkey’s thorough three-day review of the EIPC Winter Conference in Aix-en-Provence, France, to what’s on the horizon for advanced electronics packaging. I also share details about the new Design Village at APEX EXPO 2026, preview a new column from Remtec’s Chandra Gupta, and discuss why marketing isn’t a one-and-done deal.





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Driving Innovation: People Driving Precision in PCB Processes

February 3, 2026 | Simon Khesin, Driving Innovation

The technology behind PCB production is both complex and fascinating. It represents a precise mix of different technologies and disciplines—mechanical, optical, and chemical—all working in concert. Yet, people are the most vital...

Dan’s Biz Bookshelf: ‘The First-Time Manager’

January 23, 2026 | Dan Beaulieu, Dan's Biz Bookshelf

If there were ever a book that should go along with every promotion, it’s The First-Time Manager by Loren B. Belker, Jim McCormick, and Gary S. Topchik. Now in its seventh edition, it’s a timeless book that is straight-talking,...

The Marketing Minute: Same Trade Show, Stronger Story

January 14, 2026 | Brittany Martin, The Marketing Minute

Every year, many companies attend the same trade shows, set up the same booths, hand out the same giveaways, and hope to meet new customers and make new sales. This approach begs the question: Is using the same trade show strategy...

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