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Join us at IPC APEX EXPO 2021 as a presenter or instructor and share your latest work with the electronics industry. The time to plan your participation is now! IPC APEX EXPO is the electronics industry's premier technical conferences and exhibition, drawing an international audience to experience the latest advancements in design, materials, assembly, processes, inspection, and equipment. Areas of interest are diverse and ever-changing to keep up with the pace of innovation. Presenting at IPC APEX EXPO provides visibility for you and your organization. The technical conference proceedings reach an audience of thousands and are regarded as the best place to follow current technologies and best practices. Your material will be seen by key managers and executives from all segments of the worldwide electronics industry. To recognize exceptional achievement, an award will be presented for "Best Paper." 2019 Best Paper Winners were Chen Xu of Nokia, and Jason Stafford of Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London with their paper titled: Reducing Dust Deposition on Electronic Equipment By Optimizing Cooling Air Flow Pattern. Professional development courses are a great way to delve deeper into the challenges facing the electronics industry. Instructors of these courses reach a wide swath of attendees focused on learning. This is also a great way to pass on knowledge based on years of experience and leave a legacy. 2021 Call for Participation For more information on TOPICS, SPEAKER BENEFITS and SPEAKER RECOGNITION AWARDS, please visit www.ipcapexexpo.org/cfp. Any questions or special requests, contact BrookSandy@ipc.org. Technical Conference Provide an abstract of approximately 300 words that summarizes technical work, covering case histories, research and discoveries. Authors of papers selected for the conference will each receive a detailed speaker manual to assist them with numerous items, including the formatting of their papers and presentation slides. Speakers receive a complimentary technical conference pass for the day they present and special pricing for additional conference options. Conference Paper Timeline Abstracts due June 20, 2020 Professional Development Courses Course proposals are solicited from individuals interested in teaching half-day (three-hour) professional development courses on design, manufacturing processes, materials, supply chain and reliability. Honorariums are offered to professional development instructors to cover travel expenses. Professional Development Timeline Proposals due June 8, 2020