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Real Time with... IPC APEX EXPO 2025: The Test Connection's Legacy and New Developments
April 9, 2025 | Real Time with...IPC APEX EXPOEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Bert Horner, president of The Test Connection Inc., discusses the 45-year journey of the company, which was, founded by his father in 1980. The Test Connection has evolved from consulting to providing comprehensive test engineering and services. He emphasizes the critical role of design for test and the challenges faced in test methodologies without physical access. Bert also introduces The Training Connection, which offers certification and training, enhancing practical learning through its synergy with the test lab.
The 25th IPC APEX EXPO, March 18-20, 2025, at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, has concluded successfully. If you couldn’t make it to the show, don’t worry—the I-Connect007 team has coverage of the entire week’s events. Don’t miss our Real Time with… IPC APEX EXPO 2025 video interviews with the movers and shakers of the electronics industry.
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