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6 The PCB Magazine • December 2015 ShOrtS Survey: Electronics Industry Associations and You MacDermid, Enthone, Alpha, OMG Electronic Chemicals, and Compu- graphics Now Under One Roof HKPCA and IPC Take PCB Industry Exhibition to a New Level Photon Energy Loss Minimized with New Plastic Solar Cell The Custer Outlook: What's to Come in 2016? High-Performance LEDs and Solar Cells See New Limits 2015'S MOSt read... Interviews Articles News Items Video Interviews Pete's Top Ten PCB Articles for 2015 departMentS Events Calendar Advertisers Index & Masthead Feature cOluMnS The Associations Issue by Patty Goldman A Brief History of the Inception of IPC Expo by Dan Feinberg Is IPC the Past or the Future of our Industry? by Jason Marsh Dieter is Gone and I Don't Feel so Good Myself! by Doug Sober cOluMnS Are Local Industry Events the New Social Media? by Judy Warner 2015: It's a Wrap! by Todd Kolmodin Insulated Metal Base Circuits—an Enabling Technology for Power Electronics by Joe Fjelstad ConTenTs 8 12 34 82 100 104 108 11 31 57 79 103 111 32 60 80 98 112 114 115 december 2015 Volume 5 Number 12 the defiNitiVe iNteractiVe magaziNe dedicated to the global Pcb iNdustry thepcbmagazine.com