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Your Gateway to Technical Knowledge Exchange for the Global Electronics Community
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Development of Ring Ferrite Embedded PCB with High Precision Inductance
Embedding the magnetic core into the PCB can reduce the occupation of PCB area by some inductive devices, but there is often a risk of magnetic core fragmentation and PCB delamination. This
.. leer más
Sustainable Smart Surfaces
The scope of this paper is sustainability of in-mold electronics. This technology has many benefits, such as decreasing material usage, using additive manufacturing processes and simplifying
.. leer más
Understanding PCB Microsection Preparation and Analysis 101
On June 18, 2025, industry expert William Graver led an informative session on the fundamentals of PCB microsection preparation and analysis. This introductory webinar covered essential tech
.. leer más
News from Your Global Electronics Association
June 23, 2025 began a new chapter for IPC as it officially became the Global Electronics Association, reflecting its role as the voice of the electronics industry. Guided by the vision of “B
.. leer más
Preventing Manufacturing Defects & Product Failures
This session, held on November 15, 2022, introduced the major updates in IPC/WHMA-A-620 Revision D. Attendees reviewed key changes, clarified acceptance criteria, and explored how the revisi
.. leer más
Troubleshooting SMT Yield Problems and Failure Analysis
On November 2, 2022, this webinar covered essential best practices for wire harness manufacturing, offering practical insights to improve quality, efficiency, and reliability. Topics include
.. leer más
A Deep Dive of Applying AI in Electronic Manufacturing
With AI rapidly transforming smart manufacturing, the May 14, 2025 webinar examined how electronics manufacturers can effectively integrate Computer Vision AI and Generative AI to boost qual
.. leer más
The AI Advantage in PCB Design: Techniques and Trends
This February 12, 2025 webinar, led by John Watson, explored the growing role of artificial intelligence in revolutionizing PCB design. The session demonstrated how AI is improving speed, pr
.. leer más
Designing for Success: How DFM, DFT, and DFA Impact PCB Production
On January 22, 2025, this webinar introduced key PCB design principles—Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Test (DFT), and Design for Assembly (DFA). Attendees learned how applying th
.. leer más
Assessing Electronics with Advanced 3D X-ray Microscopy Techniques
This December 11, 2024 webinar showcased cutting-edge approaches for inspecting electronic assemblies using 3D X-ray microscopy, nanoscale imaging, and deep learning. Attendees learned how t
.. leer más
Stable Model-based & Constrained PCB Design
As cybersecurity threats continue to grow across global supply chains, the November 13, 2024, webinar offered a timely introduction to IPC-1792, the new standard addressing cybersecurity in
.. leer más
Cyber Disaster Recovery Exercises for Electronics Manufacturers
On October 31, 2024, this webinar explored the vital role of frontline response and preparedness in managing cyber threats within electronics manufacturing. Attendees learned how early detec
.. leer más
A Close Look at IPC X-Ray Inspection Guidelines for BGAs
In this informative session held on September 18, 2024, participants explored the latest revisions to IPC-6012 and IPC-A-600—essential standards for the qualification and acceptance of rigid
.. leer más
A View from the Top: Succeeding as Women Engineers in Microelectronics
On August 14, 2024, IPC hosted an inspiring webinar celebrating the accomplishments of two outstanding women in the electronics industry—Cheah Soo Lan, Master IPC Trainer for CID/CID+, and D
.. leer más
Mitigating Hi-Rel Counterfeit Documentation Risks
In advance of his August IPC Counterfeit Electronic Parts Mitigation course, Anthony J. Bryant hosted a focused webinar on July 31, 2024, examining the critical issue of counterfeit document
.. leer más
Understanding PCB Board Fabrication for Engineers
On June 19, 2024, this webinar offered a comprehensive look into the PCB board fabrication process, following the journey of design artwork after it reaches the board shop. Tailored for Elec
.. leer más
Creep Corrosion in Electronics – A Panel Discussion
On May 1, 2024, a panel of industry experts discussed the root causes of creep corrosion in electronics, along with relevant testing methods and effective mitigation strategies. The session
.. leer más
Performance Improvement Through Lean Best Practices
On March 13, 2024, this webinar explored the critical role of solder paste printing in surface mount technology (SMT). The session covered key process factors, common defects, and best pract
.. leer más
Overcoming the Challenges for Implementing IPC-J-STD-001 in Your Factory
On February 7, 2024, this webinar addressed common challenges manufacturers face when implementing IPC-J-STD-001 in their factories. The session shared practical solutions and insights to he
.. leer más
Test Methods to Validate Acceptable Levels of Flux and Other Process Residues on Production Assemblies
On January 10, 2024, this webinar covered best practices for minimizing and managing flux residues in electronics manufacturing. It addressed risks associated with low standoff components, m
.. leer más
First Steps in Manufacturing Cybersecurity for Non-Security Professionals
On December 6, 2023, this webinar provided non-professional cybersecurity specialists with essential information and awareness to better understand today’s cybersecurity landscape—no extensi
.. leer más
Additively Manufactured Electronics Technology
On November 15, 2023, we provided an overview of Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME)—a technology that enables 3D printing of functional circuit boards and advanced electronic devices.
.. leer más
Delivering Engaging Technical Presentations
Held on October 31, 2023, this webinar featured Dr. Bev Christian presenting "Delivering Engaging Technical Presentations." The session offered practical strategies for improving the clarity
.. leer más
Technical Paper Writing: Preparing to Publish Work for a Conference
On September 28, 2023, Stanton Rak, Ph.D., presented a webinar titled "Technical Paper Writing: Industry Best Practices for Conference Manuscripts." In this session, Dr. Rak shared expert gu
.. leer más
Inspection and Failure Analysis of BTCs (Bottom Termination Components
On August 30, 2023, IPC hosted a webinar titled "Inspection and Failure Analysis of Bottom Termination Components", presented by William Graver. The session delved into the challenges associ
.. leer más
Using Technology to Increase Throughput and Reduce Errors in Wire Harness Production
This technical webinar, held on June 27, 2023, explored technologies that help wire harness assemblers reduce errors and improve efficiency. Topics included guided insertion of seal plugs an
.. leer más
Voids in Solder Joints and Their Impact on Assembly Reliability
This informative webinar, held on May 3, 2023, explained the significance of measuring both voiding and coverage of solder joints. The session explored the data behind IPC J-STD-001HA/-A-610
.. leer más
CCA SMT Cleaning Processes and Solder-flux Effects For Mil/Aero Applications
Held on April 18, 2023, this webinar explored how surface mount component and package design can impact the effectiveness of cleaning circuit card assemblies (CCAs), especially for Mil/Aero
.. leer más
HDI and Ultra HDI - Critical aspects needed to support IC substrates and Advanced Packaging
The webinar, presented by Mike Carano on March 29, 2023, delved into the essential considerations for implementing High-Density Interconnect (HDI) and Ultra HDI technologies in the context o
.. leer más
Introduction to Machine Data Analytics in the EMS Industry
This webinar, held on March 15, 2023, covered a brief introduction to the types of machine data available in an EMS factory and how to set up an analytics environment using freely available,
.. leer más
Development of Ring Ferrite Embedded PCB with High Precision Inductance
Embedding the magnetic core into the PCB can reduce the occupation of PCB area by some inductive devices, but there is often a risk of magnetic core fragmentation and PCB delamination. This
.. leer más
Sustainable Smart Surfaces
The scope of this paper is sustainability of in-mold electronics. This technology has many benefits, such as decreasing material usage, using additive manufacturing processes and simplifying
.. leer más
Understanding PCB Microsection Preparation and Analysis 101
On June 18, 2025, industry expert William Graver led an informative session on the fundamentals of PCB microsection preparation and analysis. This introductory webinar covered essential tech
.. leer más
News from Your Global Electronics Association
June 23, 2025 began a new chapter for IPC as it officially became the Global Electronics Association, reflecting its role as the voice of the electronics industry. Guided by the vision of “B
.. leer más
Preventing Manufacturing Defects & Product Failures
This session, held on November 15, 2022, introduced the major updates in IPC/WHMA-A-620 Revision D. Attendees reviewed key changes, clarified acceptance criteria, and explored how the revisi
.. leer más
Troubleshooting SMT Yield Problems and Failure Analysis
On November 2, 2022, this webinar covered essential best practices for wire harness manufacturing, offering practical insights to improve quality, efficiency, and reliability. Topics include
.. leer más
A Deep Dive of Applying AI in Electronic Manufacturing
With AI rapidly transforming smart manufacturing, the May 14, 2025 webinar examined how electronics manufacturers can effectively integrate Computer Vision AI and Generative AI to boost qual
.. leer más
The AI Advantage in PCB Design: Techniques and Trends
This February 12, 2025 webinar, led by John Watson, explored the growing role of artificial intelligence in revolutionizing PCB design. The session demonstrated how AI is improving speed, pr
.. leer más
Designing for Success: How DFM, DFT, and DFA Impact PCB Production
On January 22, 2025, this webinar introduced key PCB design principles—Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Test (DFT), and Design for Assembly (DFA). Attendees learned how applying th
.. leer más
Assessing Electronics with Advanced 3D X-ray Microscopy Techniques
This December 11, 2024 webinar showcased cutting-edge approaches for inspecting electronic assemblies using 3D X-ray microscopy, nanoscale imaging, and deep learning. Attendees learned how t
.. leer más
Stable Model-based & Constrained PCB Design
As cybersecurity threats continue to grow across global supply chains, the November 13, 2024, webinar offered a timely introduction to IPC-1792, the new standard addressing cybersecurity in
.. leer más
Cyber Disaster Recovery Exercises for Electronics Manufacturers
On October 31, 2024, this webinar explored the vital role of frontline response and preparedness in managing cyber threats within electronics manufacturing. Attendees learned how early detec
.. leer más
A Close Look at IPC X-Ray Inspection Guidelines for BGAs
In this informative session held on September 18, 2024, participants explored the latest revisions to IPC-6012 and IPC-A-600—essential standards for the qualification and acceptance of rigid
.. leer más
A View from the Top: Succeeding as Women Engineers in Microelectronics
On August 14, 2024, IPC hosted an inspiring webinar celebrating the accomplishments of two outstanding women in the electronics industry—Cheah Soo Lan, Master IPC Trainer for CID/CID+, and D
.. leer más
Mitigating Hi-Rel Counterfeit Documentation Risks
In advance of his August IPC Counterfeit Electronic Parts Mitigation course, Anthony J. Bryant hosted a focused webinar on July 31, 2024, examining the critical issue of counterfeit document
.. leer más
Understanding PCB Board Fabrication for Engineers
On June 19, 2024, this webinar offered a comprehensive look into the PCB board fabrication process, following the journey of design artwork after it reaches the board shop. Tailored for Elec
.. leer más
Creep Corrosion in Electronics – A Panel Discussion
On May 1, 2024, a panel of industry experts discussed the root causes of creep corrosion in electronics, along with relevant testing methods and effective mitigation strategies. The session
.. leer más
Performance Improvement Through Lean Best Practices
On March 13, 2024, this webinar explored the critical role of solder paste printing in surface mount technology (SMT). The session covered key process factors, common defects, and best pract
.. leer más
Overcoming the Challenges for Implementing IPC-J-STD-001 in Your Factory
On February 7, 2024, this webinar addressed common challenges manufacturers face when implementing IPC-J-STD-001 in their factories. The session shared practical solutions and insights to he
.. leer más
Test Methods to Validate Acceptable Levels of Flux and Other Process Residues on Production Assemblies
On January 10, 2024, this webinar covered best practices for minimizing and managing flux residues in electronics manufacturing. It addressed risks associated with low standoff components, m
.. leer más
First Steps in Manufacturing Cybersecurity for Non-Security Professionals
On December 6, 2023, this webinar provided non-professional cybersecurity specialists with essential information and awareness to better understand today’s cybersecurity landscape—no extensi
.. leer más
Additively Manufactured Electronics Technology
On November 15, 2023, we provided an overview of Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME)—a technology that enables 3D printing of functional circuit boards and advanced electronic devices.
.. leer más
Delivering Engaging Technical Presentations
Held on October 31, 2023, this webinar featured Dr. Bev Christian presenting "Delivering Engaging Technical Presentations." The session offered practical strategies for improving the clarity
.. leer más
Technical Paper Writing: Preparing to Publish Work for a Conference
On September 28, 2023, Stanton Rak, Ph.D., presented a webinar titled "Technical Paper Writing: Industry Best Practices for Conference Manuscripts." In this session, Dr. Rak shared expert gu
.. leer más
Inspection and Failure Analysis of BTCs (Bottom Termination Components
On August 30, 2023, IPC hosted a webinar titled "Inspection and Failure Analysis of Bottom Termination Components", presented by William Graver. The session delved into the challenges associ
.. leer más
Using Technology to Increase Throughput and Reduce Errors in Wire Harness Production
This technical webinar, held on June 27, 2023, explored technologies that help wire harness assemblers reduce errors and improve efficiency. Topics included guided insertion of seal plugs an
.. leer más
Voids in Solder Joints and Their Impact on Assembly Reliability
This informative webinar, held on May 3, 2023, explained the significance of measuring both voiding and coverage of solder joints. The session explored the data behind IPC J-STD-001HA/-A-610
.. leer más
CCA SMT Cleaning Processes and Solder-flux Effects For Mil/Aero Applications
Held on April 18, 2023, this webinar explored how surface mount component and package design can impact the effectiveness of cleaning circuit card assemblies (CCAs), especially for Mil/Aero
.. leer más
HDI and Ultra HDI - Critical aspects needed to support IC substrates and Advanced Packaging
The webinar, presented by Mike Carano on March 29, 2023, delved into the essential considerations for implementing High-Density Interconnect (HDI) and Ultra HDI technologies in the context o
.. leer más
Introduction to Machine Data Analytics in the EMS Industry
This webinar, held on March 15, 2023, covered a brief introduction to the types of machine data available in an EMS factory and how to set up an analytics environment using freely available,
.. leer más