Experts from throughout the global electronics manufacturing industry will teach 29 professional development courses as part of a comprehensive educational program at IPC APEX EXPO, March 23, 24 and 27, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.
Each three-hour course focuses on a critical issue within nine specialized areas, including: assembly processes for lead free and tin-lead soldering; cleaning, coating and contamination; design; emerging technologies; environmental issues and compliance; PCB fabrication and materials; printed electronics; quality, reliability and test; and supply chain/business issues. Course attendees will receive an instructional handbook to reinforce key information and use as a reference when they return to work.
A popular component of IPC APEX EXPO, the professional development courses provides registrants with comprehensive education that delivers specialized knowledge from trusted industry experts. "The professional development courses at IPC APEX EXPO have been great learning tools for our company. We see tremendous knowledge and motivation from all who attend," said David Gale, manufacturing manager at MJS Designs, Inc.
Among the instructors who will lead courses are Rainer Thueringer, Ph.D., Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen; S. Manian Ramkumar, Ph.D., Rochester Institute of Technology; Phil Zarrow, ITM Consulting Inc.; Jennie Hwang, Ph.D., Sc.D., H-Technologies Group; Ray Prasad, Ray Prasad Consultancy Group; Gerjan Diepstraten, Vitronics Soltec; and Mike Bixenman, DBA, Kyzen.
Attendees can save 52 percent off a la carte options by registering for the All Access Package, which includes six half-day courses. An additional 20 percent savings is available through February 28.
