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56 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I JULY 2025 4 3 1 2 DESIGN007 TOP 10 Global Electronics Association Debuts; New Name Elevates IPC's 70-Year Legacy as Voice of $6 Trillion Electronics Industry Now begins a new chapter for IPC as it officially becomes the Global Electronics Association, reflecting its role as the voice of the electronics industry. Guided by the vision of "Better electronics for a better world," the Global Electronics Association (electronics.org) is dedicated to enhancing supply chain resilience and promoting accelerated growth through engagement with more than 3,000 member companies, thousands of partners, and dozens of governments across the globe. 5 C h e c k o u t t h e s e h i g h l i g h t s f r o m D E S I G N 0 0 7 . c o m ACCM Joins Polar's Speedstack Material Partner Program Advance Chip & Circuit materials has recently joined the Polar Speed- stack Material Partner Pro- gram to ease the inclusion of ACCM's innovative Celer- itas build-up materials into the PCB supply chain. DownStream Acquisition Fits Siemens' 'Left-Shift' Model I recently spoke to DownStream Technologies founder Joe Clark about the company's acquisition by Siemens. We were later joined by A.J. Incorvaia, Siemens' senior VP of electronic board systems. A.J. provides some background on the acquisition and explains why the companies' tools are complementary. Cadence AI Autorouter May Transform the Landscape Patrick Davis, product management director with Cadence Design Systems, discusses advancements in auto- routing technology, including AI. He empha- sizes a holistic approach that enhances placement and power distri- bution before routing. Will AI help autorouters finally gain industry-wide acceptance? Freedom CAD: New Leadership Ready for the Future Over the past year, Freedom CAD has seen a changing of the guard as many familiar faces retire and hand the reins to the next generation of leaders. At PCB East, I met with Brian White, the new president and CEO, and Geoffrey Hazelett, the business development executive who was hand- picked by the outgoing Scott McCurdy.

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