IPC International Community magazine an association member publication
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1 2 C O M M U N I T Y M A G A Z I N E FA L L 2 0 2 5 An (IPC) Day Like No Other IPC Days in Europe remain a pop- ular avenue for members of the EMS supplier industry to gather and discuss their most pressing issues. At IPC Day EMS Europe on Sept. 18 in Paris, more than 100 industry pro- fessionals gathered at the Astrolab, Musée de la Marine for networking. Panel sessions and workshops focused on the future of advanced electronics packaging. Attendees explored the trends and technologies shaping the next era of electronics production: sys- tem-in-package design, PCB co-de- sign challenges, and equipment and automation opportunities. Sponsors included in4ma and IFTEC. A Gathering in Turkey At IPC Day Türkiye in Izmir, also in Sep- tember, more than 70 electronics pro- fessionals explored: • SMT, inspection, and soldering ad- vancements • Operator ergonomics and ESD- safe performance • Defect detection, design challenges and process optimization The Global Electronics Association partnered with EMT Electronics, Ankatek Elektronik, and ER-SA Elek- trik to host the event. Europe Director Philippe Leonard also presented updates on IPC re- branding to Global Electronics Asso- ciation, news on releases of IPC stan- dards, and Evolve, the sustainability and circularity initiative. "With a packed room and energized discussions, Izmir proves again that col- laboration is at the core of progress in electronics manufacturing," he said. T H E G L O B A L R E P O R T