IPC Education Foundation Launches Scholarships for Students and Educators

Two Scholarship Programs Now Available   BANNOCKBURN, Ill. — The IPC Education Foundation was formally launched during IPC APEX EXPO 2019. As part of that launch, the Foundation committed to starting scholarship programs to raise awareness and reward educators and students that have interest in the electronics industry and the engineering disciplines. On March 4, 2019, the […]

Collaboration Special with Cogiscan and Universal Instruments, filmed at APEX 2019

Collaboration is a beautiful thing when the focus is on customer value and mutual benefit. Universal Instruments’ Vice President of Marketing, Glenn Farris and Director of Marketing for Surface Mount, Todd Vick, join Cogiscan’s Global Director Partnerships, Mitch DeCaire to explain to Philip Stoten why their partnership has been so successful and continues to flourish. […]

Women in Semiconductors To Highlight Workplace Diversity at ASMC 2019

MILPITAS, Calif. – The vital importance of workplace diversity in the growth of the global semiconductor industry’s talent pipeline will take the spotlight as the Women in Semiconductors (WiS) program returns to the SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC 2019) May 6-9 in Saratoga Springs, New York. Back by popular demand, WiS continues to connect more women in the […]

Gartner Says Middle East and North Africa IT Spending to Reach $160 Billion in 2019

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) IT spending is projected to reach $160 billion in 2019, a 1.8 percent increase from 2018, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. “In 2019, businesses in MENA are set to increase their IT spending in all segments except for the devices segment,” said John Lovelock, distinguished research vice […]

ALBA PCB Group acquires Q-print electronic GmbH

ALBA PCB Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of the majority shareholding of Q-Print electronic Gmbh, based in Heddesheim, Germany. As Mr. Alberto Bacchin, CEO of ALBA PCB Group, commented: “This acquisition supports our strategic priorities of enhancing our product and service offerings, strengthening our global footprint and investing in areas with opportunity to […]