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The Knowledge Base: Beyond the Badge—Why Membership Matters More Than Ever

05/28/2025 | Mike Konrad -- Column: The Knowledge Base
Membership in trade associations like the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) offers substantial benefits that can significantly enhance a professional's career in the electronics manufacturing industry. These advantages encompass extensive networking opportunities, access to specialized technical conferences, and complimentary training programs, all contributing to professional growth and industry recognition.

LSI ADL Technology Leverages IPC Membership for Growth, Training, and Industry Leadership

05/28/2025 | Michelle Te, IPC Community
Whether attending the EMS Leadership Summit at IPC APEX EXPO, or subscribing to workforce training, LSI ADL Technology has noted several positive changes directly related to its IPC membership. “Collaboration, brainstorming, and sharing best practices have been the most important aspects of our partnership with IPC,” says Jonathan Verity, assistant general manager at LSI ADL Technology.

Trouble in Your Tank: Yield Improvement and Reliability

05/22/2025 | Michael Carano -- Column: Trouble in Your Tank
There’s a simple rule of business in manufacturing: “It is all about yields.” Higher yields for your products allow for increased profits and satisfied customers. When there are lower yields, overall cost to manufacture increases, and the additional time and strain on the factory floor affect the entire operation. Lower yields are often the result of “process drift,” when critical process parameters and specialized plating additives fall outside their acceptable ranges.

Geopolitical Tensions Fuel a Wave of AI Chip Independence as US and Chinese CSPs Race to Develop In-House ASICs

05/15/2025 | TrendForce
TrendForce’s latest research reveals that the surge in demand for AI servers is accelerating the pace at which major US CSPs are developing in-house ASICs, with new iterations being released every one to two years. In China, the AI server market is adjusting to new US export controls introduced in April 2025, which are expected to reduce the share of imported chips (e.g., from NVIDIA and AMD) from 63% in 2024 to around 42% in 2025.

Trust in the Process: Zollner Elektronik Heavily Investing in a Future Filled With Electronics

04/30/2025 | Michelle Te, IPC Community
Family goals and values—born by one man tinkering around in his garage in Bavaria near the Czech border—are the cornerstones of IPC member Zollner Elektronik AG, one of the 15 largest EMS companies in the world, and the largest in Germany. The company places heavy priority on its employees, products, and partnerships.
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