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Emerging Engineers Get Formal Introduction to IPC APEX EXPO 2024
April 12, 2024 | Hannah GraceEstimated reading time: 1 minute
While IPC APEX EXPO didn’t officially cut the ribbon until Tuesday, several events were already taking place over the previous weekend. Anticipation was running high among professionals eager to explore the latest innovations. Among the highlights of the first day was the Emerging Engineer Reception, which shined a spotlight on the program designed for students and young professionals. This gathering provided a platform for guests to network and mingle, which fostered connections between seasoned industry experts and bright, enthusiastic newcomers.
The Emerging Engineer program stands out as a beacon for aspiring professionals, offering invaluable opportunities for mentorship, professional development, and involvement in IPC standards committees and development courses. For mentors attending the event, interacting with new top talent provides a fresh perspective and a boost of energy, which reignites a passion in their own careers.
As IPC APEX EXPO kicks off strong, the Emerging Engineer Reception sets the stage for an engaging and dynamic event. With collaboration and growth at the forefront of this program, IPC is paving a way for a bright future in the world of electronics.
Read more about what happens at IPC APEX EXPO 2024 in the upcoming Real Time With... Show & Tell Magazine.
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05/20/2024 | Cory Blaylock, IPCIPC achieved a landmark in 2023 by creating an apprenticeship program approved by the U.S. Department of Labor. With such a registered framework in place, industry can work through IPC to secure local, state, and federal dollars for workforce development in a way they’ve never been able to do before. Zentech Manufacturing, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, with production facilities in Bloomington, Illinois, and Richardson, Texas, is the first employer partner to adopt IPC’s national program. Click here to read their story.
I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
05/17/2024 | Andy Shaughnessy, Design007 MagazineThis week, trade shows are at the top of our feed, with our coverage of the Del Mar Electronics and Manufacturing Show and IPC APEX EXPO. These two longtime events are almost polar opposites in size and scope, but Del Mar seems to be expanding from its roots as a “neighborhood gathering” with its move into the Del Mar Fairgrounds. The Del Mar show always has a good “buzz factor,” which is something you can’t buy.
IPC APEX EXPO: Some Thoughts About Growth
05/16/2024 | Dan Feinberg, I-Connect007After two and a half days of wandering the aisles at IPC APEX EXPO 2024, for the first time, I almost felt like I was exploring CES. There were so many booths and exhibits that I could describe, but I’d like to focus on the growth and huge value of this event, which has expanded well beyond just the growing and impressive exhibit show floor.
IPC Raymond E. Pritchard Hall of Fame Award: Pierre-Jean Albrieux
05/10/2024 | Marcy LaRont, PCB007 MagazineCongratulations to Pierre-Jean Albrieux, who received the 2024 IPC Raymond E. Pritchard Hall of Fame Award. The award is given to individuals in recognition of the highest level of achievement, extraordinary contributions, and distinguished service to IPC and toward the advancement of the industry, including helping to create a spirit of mutual esteem, respect, and recognition among members consistent with the goals and mission of IPC.