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Serving the Printed Circuit Board and Electronics Assembly Industries. An Overview. OVERVIEW OF IPC. Background and History IPC Structure Membership Major Program Areas Global Initiatives Mission & Long-Range Strategies. BACKGROUND & HISTORY. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Serving the Printed Circuit Board and Electronics Assembly Industries
An OverviewAn Overview
OVERVIEW OF IPCOVERVIEW OF IPC
• Background and History• IPC Structure• Membership• Major Program Areas• Global Initiatives • Mission & Long-Range Strategies
BACKGROUND & HISTORYBACKGROUND & HISTORY
IPC is a global trade association dedicated to the competitive excellence and financial success of its 2,500 member companies which represent all facets of the electronics interconnect industry, including design, printed circuit board manufacturing and electronics assembly.
As a member-driven organization and leading source for industry standards, training, market research and public policy advocacy, IPC supports programs to meet the needs of an estimated $1.5 trillion global electronics industry.
BACKGROUND & HISTORYBACKGROUND & HISTORY
• Founded in 1957 as the Institute of Printed Circuits with 6 Member Companies
• Strong Foundation as Technical Organization Dedicated to Meeting Industry Needs
• Focus on Design, PCB Manufacturing and Electronics Assembly
79 Professional Staff in 2007• 64 in Bannockburn, IL (Corporate HQ)
• 6 in Taos, NM (Media Training)
• 2 in Washington, D.C. (Government Relations & Environmental Policy)
• 7 in Shanghai, China (IPC WOFE)
IPC STRUCTUREIPC STRUCTURE Staff Organization
IPC STRUCTUREIPC STRUCTURE Staff Organization
IPC STRUCTURESTRUCTURE
Year Members Staff Revenues1993 1600 35 $ 2.3 M
1998 2500 83 $ 11.4 M
2000 2776 98 $ 15.5 M
2002 2450 80 $ 13.9 M
2004 2240 69 $ 12.1 M
2006 2435 71 $ 12.9 M
2007 2544 79 $ 15.0 M
Members
Board of Directors
PCB Suppliers
Management Council
PCB Management
Council
EMS Management
Council
SMEMA Management
Council
Solder Products
Value CouncilOEM Critical Components
Council
EMTF Steering
Committee
IPC STRUCTURESTRUCTURE Volunteer Organization
Technical ActivitiesExecutive
Committee
• Each Council sets its own agenda, goals and member deliverables
• Board of Directors provides overall policy, vision and strategic direction for IPC
• IPC staff manages day-to-day activities of the association to implement the strategic policy
IPC STRUCTURESTRUCTUREGovernance
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIP
Over 2500 Members Worldwide• Printed Circuit Board Manufacturers• EMS Companies• Suppliers of Equipment Materials, Processes
and Services• OEMs• Government, Educational and Not-For-Profit
Organizations
As of: November 12, 2007
• PCB Manufacturers 308 (13%)
• EMS Companies 516 (20%)
• Suppliers 650 (25%)
• OEMs 874 (33%)
• Government/Others 228 (9%)
2,576 Member Companies
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPType
Over 2500 Members located in 54 Countriesaround the world
• 76% North America• 11% Asia• 11% Europe• 2% Other
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPLocation
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPDues
• Membership is site-specific and provides benefits to everyone at your facility
• Annual Dues - $1,000• Additional Sites - $800• If revenue is less than $1M, annual dues are
$600• Government, educational and not-for-profit
organizations - $250
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIP Membership-Dues Comparison
1957 - 2006
IPC Membership and Dues
0
300
600
900
1,200
1,500
1,800
2,100
2,400
2,700
'58 '60 '62 '64 '66 '68 '70 '72 '74 '76 '78 '80 '82 '84 '86 '88 '90 '92 '94 '96 '98 '00 02 04 06
Number of Companies Dues
$500 $600
$1,000$1000
Access Information & Technology• FREE subscriptions to the REVIEW, our monthly
magazine that highlights standards development, technical information and updates on Association activities
• Members Only area of IPC’s website for research results and timely information
• Join the Executive Market & Technology Forum to network and obtain valuable market research studies
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPBenefits of Joining IPC
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPBenefits of Joining IPC
Access Information & Technology (continued)
• Get involved in committees and PCB/EMS Management Councils
• Technical support and assistance, including priority responses to technical questions
• Statistical programs for EMS, PCB, laminate, process consumables, solder and assembly equipment
• FREE subscription to Quarterly PCB Forecast
Reduce Costs• Member discounts of up to 50% on standards,
publications and training materials• One FREE copy of each new standard within 90
days of publication• Discounted pricing to exhibit at IPC Printed Circuit
Expo®, APEX® and the Designers Summit and the new IPC Midwest Conference & Exhibition
• Member discounts when attending meetings, technical conferences and educational workshops
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPBenefits of Joining IPC
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPBenefits of Joining IPC
Market & Build Your Business• Listing in the online Membership Directory• Listing in the Products & Services Index• Use IPC's member logo in your marketing and
promotional materials• Listing on IPC’s website with your logo and
company description
MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPBenefits of Joining IPC
No matter what your role in the electronic interconnect industry—PCB Design, PCB Fabrication, EMS Provider, OEM, industry supplier, government agency, educational institution—you will find that IPC membership is a dynamic resource for everyone at your site. From technology, to management programs, to a public voice, your company will find the resources of the entire industry behind it!
MAJOR PROGRAM AREASMAJOR PROGRAM AREASWhat We Do
• Management Programs• Conferences & Expositions• Technical Programs• Professional Development• Training & Certification• Market Research• Statistical Programs• Public Policy Advocacy
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMSMANAGEMENT PROGRAMSCouncils
• PCB Management Council• EMS Management Council• PCB Suppliers Management Council• SMEMA (Surface Mount Equipment Manufacturers
Association) Management Council• Solder Products Value Council• OEM Critical Components Council
• Semiannual meetings of Presidents & Senior Executives
• International Meetings• Input into program development• Steering committee
• Subcommittees created as new industry needs are identified
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMSMANAGEMENT PROGRAMS PCB Management Council
• Semiannual meetings of Senior Executives
• EMS Program Manager Certification
• Lead Free Process Audit Certification
• Input into program development
• Steering Committee
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMSMANAGEMENT PROGRAMS EMS Management Council
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMSMANAGEMENT PROGRAMS PCB Suppliers Management Council
• Founded IPC Printed Circuits Expo®
• Continues to drive and steer trade show through Subcommittee
• New technology impact analysis• Environmental regulation• Technology Interchange – Intel latest• Steering Committee members are
individuals senior enough to commit their companies
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMSMANAGEMENT PROGRAMS SMEMA Management Council
• Founded IPC APEX® in 2000• Continues to drive and steer trade show
through Subcommittee• Cost of Ownership document• International trade show participation
cost analysis• Statistical Programs on installed base
and equipment status
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMSMANAGEMENT PROGRAMSSolder Products Value Council
• Lead free reliability testing white paper and voiding white paper
• Research on lead free patents
• Costs of lead free solder
• Solder labeling documentation
• Global management meetings
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMSMANAGEMENT PROGRAMS OEM Critical Components Council
• Standards on critical components for computer/ telecommunications including:- Air moving devices/fans standard (Complete)
- Passive components- Active components- Power supplies
• April 1 – 3, 2008 Mandalay Bay Resort and Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
• Only U.S. trade show focused specifically on bare boards
• Largest and most prestigious electronics assembly exhibition in North America
• 100+ PCB and EMS presidents attend special management conference
CONFERENCES & EXPOSITIONSCONFERENCES & EXPOSITIONSIPC Printed Circuits Expo®/APEX®
• Largest technical conference for PCB/electronics assembly industries in the world
• 60 workshops and tutorials• Hundreds of IPC technical committees,
subcommittees and working group sessions• First trade show to eliminate extraneous costs;
money goes back to industry through various programs
CONFERENCES & EXPOSITIONSCONFERENCES & EXPOSITIONSIPC Printed Circuits Expo®/APEX®
CONFERENCES & EXPOSITIONSCONFERENCES & EXPOSITIONSIPC Midwest Conference & Exhibition
• Conference & Exhibition: September 24-25, 2008 Meetings & Courses: September 20-25, 2008Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL
• Only Midwest Show that covers all aspects of the industry – board design and manufacture; electronics assembly, manufacture and test
• More than 130 of the industry’s leading suppliers exhibiting equipment, chemicals, materials, software and services
INDUSTRY PROGRAMSINDUSTRY PROGRAMS
• Local Focus• Regional/Local Circuit Associations
- California Circuits Association (CCA)- Sacramento Day- CCA Golf Tournaments- Education Program – Lead Free- Monthly Newsletter
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS
• Designers Council• Standards & Specifications• Technical Committees• Joint Standards Activities• Affiliations• Current Major Initiatives
TECHNICAL PROGRAMS Designers Council
• An international network of designers• Currently 1000 individual participants• Consists of an Executive Board, an
Education Committee, and self-governing local chapters
• Promotes printed board and printed board assembly design as a profession
• Improves educational opportunities for designers
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS Designers Council
Training & Certification
• Over 3000 designers certified as Certified Interconnect Designers (CID)
• Over 500 designers certified as Advanced Certified Interconnect Designers (CID+)
• Designers Learning Symposiums • Designers Summit at IPC Printed Circuits
Expo® and SMEMA Council APEX®
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS Designers Council
Chapters
Atlanta, GAAustin - TX AustralasianCanada – MontrealCanada – Ottawa Silicon Valley NorthCanada – TorontoCascade (Seattle), WAChesapeakeColorado (Denver)Gateway, MOGermany (Europe)Greater Boston, MAGreater Ohio, OHGreater Phoenix, AZHouston, TXIrelandIsrael
Long Island, NYLos Angeles, CAMidwest (Minneapolis) North Texas (Dallas), TXNortheast Ohio, OHNorthern Illinois, ILOrange County, CAPacific Northwest, ORRTP (Raleigh, Durham), NCSan Diego, CASilicon Valley, CA Southern New England, CTSpace Coast (Melbourne), FLSusquehanna Region, NYUnited Kingdom
• Standards, specifications and guidelines developed for PCB design, manufacture and assembly
• ANSI-Accredited Standards Developing Organization (SDO)
• Industry roadmaps• Published more than 1,000 technical papers
and 200 standards• IPC standards are internationally recognized
and globally accepted
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS Standards & Specifications
• 22 General Committees• 190 Subcommittees and Task Groups
- Consist of industry peers- Started writing standards in 1959 - Responsible for round robin test programs- Managed by Technical Activities Executive
Committee (TAEC)
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS Technical Committees
• Japan Electronics Packaging & Circuits Association (JPCA)
• Wiring and Harness Manufacturers Association (WHMA)
• Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) • Joint Electron Device Engineering Council
(JEDEC) • International Electronic Manufacturing
Initiative (iNEMI)
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS Joint Standards Activities
• International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative (iNEMI)
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS Affiliations
• Liaison “D” Status to IEC TC91• U.S. Technical Advisor (TA) IEC TC91 on
SMT• Chairmanship of IEC TC91 on SMT• Secretariat of US TAG IEC TC93 on EDA• Hold US TAG of ISO Task group on
solder materials
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS International Activities
• Lead Free • Embedded components• Electronics enclosures• Critical components
TECHNICAL PROGRAMSTECHNICAL PROGRAMS Current Major Initiatives
• Conferences• Workshops• Webcasts
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTConferences
• National Conferences - Lead Free with JEDEC- Lead Free with Soldertec- Materials Declaration- Flex- Test & Inspection- Embedded Devices
• International Conference- Electronic Circuits World Convention
Held every 3 years – Shanghai, China in 2008- Seminars with CPCA, Nepcon Shanghai and
China HiTech
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTWorkshops
• Design for Manufacture• Design for Assembly• Lead Free • EMI and EMC for the Design Engineer• Fundamentals of PCBs• Troubleshooting Your Process• Materials Declaration
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTWebcasts
• Lead Free• Materials Declaration• Embedded Devices• PCB Technology• Assembly Technology• Design
• IPC-A-610 - Acceptability of Electronics Assemblies
• Train-the-Trainer- 10,000 instructors trained and certified- 100,000 operators trained and certified- 42 Certification Centers in 14 countries
TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONTRAINING & CERTIFICATION
• IPC-A-600 – Acceptability of Printed Wiring Boards
• J-STD-001 – National Soldering Standard- Hand-soldering training and certification
• Rework and Repair- Based on IPC-7711 and IPC-7721
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 – Acceptability and Requirements for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies
TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONTRAINING & CERTIFICATION
TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONTRAINING & CERTIFICATION Video & Computer-Based Training
• Over 100 award-winning titles• 6 Media Types
- High-resolution Digital Video Disks (DVD)- Downloadable digitized training videos for On-line
Video Training (OVT)- CD/CD-ROMs for interactive self-paced training
and electronic reference on the computer (CBT)- Training Manuals and Reference Guides- Defect photography and computer-generated
graphics “clip-art” on CD-ROM and Slide Sets- “Big” impression wall posters
TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONTRAINING & CERTIFICATION Video & Computer-Based Training
• Many titles available in Chinese, Spanish, French, Russian, German and Vietnamese
• Certification test materials available for self-administered testing
• FREE Internet Resources- Training News- TrainerNet
• Stand-alone, site and global licensing permissions
MARKET RESEARCH & MARKET RESEARCH & STATISTICAL PROGRAMSSTATISTICAL PROGRAMS
• Executive Market & Technology Forum• Market Studies• Benchmarking Studies• Wage & Compensation Studies• Business Intelligence Reports• Industry Statistical Programs• Conferences on Market and Technology
Trends• Publications
MARKET RESEARCH MARKET RESEARCH Executive Market &Technology Forum
• Started as Technology Market Research Council (TMRC) in 1975
• Renamed and expanded in January 2006• Only IPC member facilities are eligible to join• Almost 200 member facilities worldwide from
all segments of the supply chain
MARKET RESEARCH MARKET RESEARCH Executive Market &Technology Forum
• 7 major market research studies per year• Quarterly business report (Supply Chain Tracker)• Monthly PCB and semiconductor industry
statistics (The Barometer)• 3 annual conferences on industry trends (one each in
Asia, Europe and North America)• Full-Service Package – $1,500 per year (includes
free conference registrations)• Research Package – $1,200 per year
MARKET RESEARCH MARKET RESEARCH Annual Market Studies
• Worldwide EMS Industry Analysis & Forecast• World PCB Production & Laminate Market
Report (available to Executive Forum members only)
• PCB Technology Trends• Analysis & Forecast of the North American
PCB Industry• Analysis & Forecast of the North American
Flexible Circuit Industry
MARKET RESEARCH MARKET RESEARCH Commissioned Market Studies
2006• Medical Electronics Market Opportunities for the
Electronic Interconnect Manufacturers• The Future of High-Speed Electronic Technology
2006 - 20162007• Microelectronics: The Future of Miniaturization and
its Impact on Electronics Manufacturing• Where in the World? A Geographic Guide to
Investing for Long-Term Business Growth in the Electronic Interconnect Industry
MARKET RESEARCHMARKET RESEARCH Other Market Studies
• Annual Benchmarking Studies- EMS Performance Benchmarking- PCB Quality Benchmarking
• Biennial Compensation Studies- PCB Wage Rate, Salary & Sales Compensation
Survey- EMS Wage Rate, Salary & Sales Compensation
Survey- PCB Executive Compensation Survey- EMS Executive Compensation Survey
STATISTICAL PROGRAMSSTATISTICAL PROGRAMSQuarterly Programs
• EMS (global)• Electronics Assembly Equipment (global)• Solder (global)• Process Consumables (global)• Dry Film• PCB Fabrication Equipment• Laminate (global)• Only survey participants receive complete
results• PCB Forecast Report
- Commissioned forecasts; available to all IPC members
STATISTICAL PROGRAMSSTATISTICAL PROGRAMSMonthly Programs
• Rigid PCBs• Flexible Circuits
- Highlights of PCB surveys are published in PCB book-to-bill news releases
• EMS (global)
• Only survey participants receive complete results
MARKET RESEARCH & MARKET RESEARCH & STATISTICAL PROGRAMSSTATISTICAL PROGRAMS
PublicationsSupply Chain Tracker• Current data and analysis on all segments of the supply
chain (materials, solder, equipment, PCBs, EMS & OEM industries), including economic trends and leading indicators
• FREE to Executive Forum members- $500 IPC Members/ $1,000 Non-members
The Barometer• Monthly report for Executive Forum members only• Current PCB and semiconductor industry sales and
bookings data
• Overview• Government Relations• Environmental, Health & Safety
PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYPUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY
• Established in 1992• Representation in Washington D.C.• Involved with issues that impact the
competitiveness and bottom line of IPC members worldwide
• Take action in support of the electronics industry
• Recognized industry voice on the PCB electronics assembly industries’ issues
PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYPUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYOverview
PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYPUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYGovernment Relations
IPC actively monitors national, state and foreign government actions that affect the electronicinterconnection industry, and represents andpromotes our members’ interests to theselegislative bodies in:
• manufacturing• taxation and finance• international trade• corporate governance • science and technology• human resources
PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYPUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYMajor Policy Focus Areas
• International Trade• Intellectual Property• Corporate Governance• Taxation• Federal R&D Funding for the Electronics
Industry• National Security/Defense Electronics
Supply Chain issues
The IPC EHS program advocates thepromotion of cleaner, safer manufacturingworldwide through:
• Information exchange• Assisting the PCB/EMS industry in regulatory
compliance• Promoting the development of workable,
consistent and competitive legislation and regulations
PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYPUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYEnvironmental, Health & Safety
PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYPUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACYCurrent Environmental Issues
• Lead-Free Labeling• Lead Free Solder Life Cycle Environment
Analysis• Materials Declarations• EU WEEE/RoHS Implementation• TRI Burden Relief• F006 Sludge Delisting• EHS Benchmarking• Brominated Flame Retardants monitoring
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVES
• World Electronics Circuit Council• China• Europe• India
• China Printed Circuit Association (CPCA)• European Institute of Printed Circuits (EIPC)• Hong Kong Printed Circuit Association
(HKPCA)• Indian Printed Circuit Association (IPCA)• Japan Printed Circuit Association (JPCA)• Korea Printed Circuit Association (KPCA)• Taiwan Printed Circuit Association (TPCA)
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVES World Electronics Circuit Council
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVESChina
2001• IPC establishes representative office in
Shanghai, China2004
• IPC sets up a Wholly Owned Foreign Enterprise – IPC WOFE
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVESIPC WOFE
Mission & Purpose• To increase IPC’s presence in China• To better service the needs of assembly and PCB
industry in China• To grow and better service the needs of our members
in China• To provide programs for electronics manufacturers to
increase their employees’ technical education, improve the quality of their operations, and provide a variety of tools to enhance their business
• Increase the use of IPC international standards and improve quality
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVESIPC WOFE
Accomplishments• Planned more than 10 technical conferences and
events in China/Asia• Provided consulting services to over 100 companies
to assist in staff training• Over 170 active subscribers on the TGAsia Technical
Forum• 6 active standards development groups• Translated several new documents into Chinese• Sponsored joint events and programs with CPCA &
HKPCA
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVESIPC WOFE
Accomplishments• Standards Development Programs
- IPC-A-610 - IPC-A-620- IPC-7711 and IPC-7721- IPC-T-50- IPC J-Std-001, 002, 003, 004, 005 & 006- IPC Advanced Technologies
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVESIPC WOFE
Programs in Development• Launching IPC J-Std 001 • Develop and promote DFM, CID and CID+ training• Customized consulting on SMT, ESD and PCB
manufacturing• Setting up a hand soldering lab • EMS coaching
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVESEurope
Accomplishments• 23 Licensed Distributors
- Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Turkey, U.K., Poland, Czech Republic, Romania and Russia
• 10 Certification Training Centers- Denmark, Germany, Italy, Sweden, U.K., Poland, Romania, Scotland, Ireland and the Netherlands
• Local translations of documents and standards into:- German, Spanish, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Dutch, Italian, French, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Romanian and Russian
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVESEurope
Accomplishments• Participated in international conferences, workshops
and exhibitions in more than 8 countries including:- Electrotech07 in Turkey- Microelettronica 2007 in Italy- Nepcon UK in England- E07 & IPC/Betek Seminar in Norway- FED Conference & Productronica in Germany- Scanditron in Poland and Sweden- Pbt SMD Days in Czech Republic- Helsinki Finland
GLOBAL INITIATIVESGLOBAL INITIATIVESIndia
• Participated in Indian Printed Circuit Association’s annual trade show and technical conference IPCA Expo in Bangalore in 2006 & 2007
• Established the Industry Association Training Company (IATC) – a joint venture with IPCA
- Contracted 8 trainers to conduct certification training classes organized by IATC for IPC-A-610 and IPC-A-600
• IPC Mission Statement• IPC Strategic Plan
MISSION, PHILOSOPHY & MISSION, PHILOSOPHY & STRATEGIESSTRATEGIES
IPC Mission StatementIPC Mission Statement IPC is a United States-based trade association dedicated to furthering the competitive excellence and financial success of its members worldwide, who are participants in the electronic interconnect industry.
In pursuit of these objectives, IPC will devote resources to management improvement and technology enhancement programs, the creation of relevant standards, protection of the environment, and pertinent government relations.
IPC encourages the active participation of all its members in these activities and commits to full cooperation with all related national and international organizations.
Adopted April 1991/Reaffirmed May 2004
IPC Strategic PlanIPC Strategic Plan
IPC Strategic PlanIPC Strategic PlanObjective 1 Position IPC as a Recognized Global Associationfor the Electronics Interconnection Industry• Strategy 1-1: Pursue collaborative relationships with
international, national and regional industry-related associations and organizations
• Strategy 1-2: Articulate and communicate the benefits of IPC’s global objectives and strategies
• Strategy 1-3: Promote and support the protection of Intellectual Property (IP)
• Strategy 1-4: Promote industry compliance of environmental standards worldwide
IPC Strategic PlanIPC Strategic PlanObjective 2Strengthen IPC’s Position as the Industry’sWorldwide Standards-Setting Organization
• Strategy 2-1: Make key IPC standards more accessible to global markets
• Strategy 2-2: Expand IPC’s influence and visibility of standards in China
• Strategy 2-3: Continue to expand acceptance and use of IPC standards by OEM and EMS companies
• Strategy 2-4: Expand IPC standards activities to other segments of the supply chain
• Strategy 2-5: Develop methods in standards development to decrease the “time to market” of new or revised standards
IPC Strategic PlanIPC Strategic PlanObjective 3Expand Participation in IPC Events andActivities Worldwide• Strategy 3-1: Create a specific regional membership strategy for
areas of the world where IPC has a local presence—United States, China and Europe
• Strategy 3-2: Create a participation/communications strategy for areas of the world where IPC is represented by distributors or has no presence—Southeast Asia, India and Europe
• Strategy 3-3: Refine IPC’s membership communications strategy
IPC Strategic PlanIPC Strategic PlanObjective 4Expand IPC’s Global Data Collection, Analysis,and Dissemination Process• Strategy 4-1: Increase membership in the EMTF• Strategy 4-2: Increase the value proposition of market research• Strategy 4-3: Disseminate market data to IPC's global
membership
Thank you.