34 The PCB Design Magazine • March 2014
Free IPC APEX EXPO BuZZ sessions
Eight free BUZZ sessions will be offered
at IPC APEX EXPO
this year. The industry's top
technical experts on subjects ranging from au-
tomotive and new technologies to conflict min-
erals, export controls and technology roadmaps
will provide insights into timely issues. Admis-
sion to the BUZZ sessions and the exhibit hall is
free to pre-registrants, a savings of $25 on-site.
Click the link above for BUZZ session times and
a complete schedule.
This year's BUZZ session topics:
• Underwriters Laboratories: Updates
• Advanced Fabrication Instruction
Exchange Between Design and
Manufacturing: The IPC-2581B Model
• Promoting Excellence: New IPC
Standards for Reliability and Quality,
and IPC Validation Services Program
• Forbidden by the Government:
Electronics' Materials Restrictions
• INEMI Sustainability Forum
• Counterfeit Components
•What's Coming in 2015 in Electronic
Technology Roadmaps
IPC PCB Supply Chain Leadership
Meeting
Monday, March 24
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (includes networking
breakfast, lunch and dinner)
A learning and networking forum exclusive-
ly for senior-level executives of PCB fabricators
and their suppliers, this meeting focuses on is-
sues related to executive decision making in the
industry, such as market trends, customer re-
quirements and the economy. Hear from noted
industry experts and find out how your peers
are addressing common challenges. To view the
full agenda, click here.
IPC APEX EXPO 2014 Technical
Conference
The IPC APEX EXPO technical conference is
known worldwide as one of the finest and most
selective in the world. Learn about new research
and innovations from key industry players in
the areas of board fabrication and design and
electronics assembly.
Sign up for one day, the full conference or
an All-Access Pass. Click here for complete reg-
istration information and forms.
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