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4 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I APRIL 2024 FEATURE ARTICLES PCB Design Engineer Now 'Official Occupation' by Cory Blaylock IPC's Vision for Empowering PCB Design Engineers by Robert Erickson FEATURE COLUMN Design Takes Center Stage at IPC APEX EXPO by Andy Shaughnessy FEATURE INTERVIEWS IPC Design Competition: On Your Mark, Get Set, Go! with Patrick Crawford and Kris Moyer What's New in Design Education at IPC APEX EXPO? with Kelly Allen IPC Focuses on Education and Onboarding with Carlos Plaza Time to Think Like an Engineer with Filbert Arzola Design Classes Abound at IPC APEX EXPO with Graham Blacksmith 14 42 8 10 24 28 34 38 APRIL 2024 • FEATURE CONTENTS Level Up Your Design Skills In this issue, our contributors discuss the PCB design classes available at IPC APEX EXPO. As they explain, these courses cover everything from the basics of design to avoiding over-constraining high-speed boards, designing for flex, test, design for reality, chiplet design, and DFM. If you don't come to the conference, you're missing out. 38 14 34 28