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Congress Approves $900B COVID-19 Aid Package

IPC applauds the U.S. Congress for approving more than $900 billion in aid to support recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The package provides economic support in the form of

EPA Narrows Scope of TSCA Fees Program

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released proposed updates to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Fees Rule. IPC is still reviewing the proposed

COVID-19 Vaccine: How Does the Rollout Affect the Manufacturing Industry?

Pfizer, Moderna and other companies are or are preparing to distribute their COVID-19 vaccines to U.S. states and territories. CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization

U.S. Treasury Department Designates Vietnam a Currency Manipulator

This morning, the U.S. Treasury Department released its long-awaited report on the foreign currency exchange policies of U.S. trading partners. While the U.S. placed ten

How Will Electronics Fare Under a Biden Administration?

If there is one takeaway from 2020, it’s that “business as usual” is in the rearview mirror. Supply chain disruptions associated with the coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing

What OSHA's Increasing COVID-19 Inspections Mean for You

As the coronavirus pandemic has persisted, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has strengthened its worker health protections and increased the number of

IPC’s November 2020 Economic Report: U.S. and EU Outlook

In this month’s (November 2020) report, you will find U.S. and European data on economic growth, employment, Manufacturer’s Sentiment (PMI) and end markets for electronics.

IMPACT Europe 2020: IPC Members Gear Up for New Competitive Landscape

Senior executives from across the European electronics manufacturing value chain gathered virtually last week to meet European Commission officials and advocate for policies

UPDATE: SCIP Database Requirements May Apply to Your Company

ECHA formally launches the Substances of Concern in Products (SCIP) database.