Electronics Foundation Blog

The Electronics Foundation had an incredible presence at APEX EXPO 2026, bringing together students, educators, and industry leaders for a week full of learning, connection, and inspiration. From hands-on exploration to meaningful networking, this ye...

At the Electronics Foundation, 2025 was a year of momentum, growth, and meaningful impact. From expanding student opportunities to strengthening industry connections, this year’s achievements reflect our continued commitment to developing the next ge...

The fall semester is off to a strong start for Electronics Foundation student chapters across the country! From kickoff meetings to guest speakers and campus fairs, students are finding new ways to connect with the electronics industry, build leaders...

The IPC Emerging Engineer program offers students a unique, immersive experience that bridges the gap between academic learning and real-world industry engagement. Key benefits include:

• Mentorship from Industry Professionals: Students are paired w
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IPC APEX EXPO 2025, North America's premier electronics industry event, brought together innovators, experts, and emerging talent for a dynamic week of discovery, education, and connection. From an expansive trade show to professional development cou...

Guest blog by Protronics Inc., in partnership with IPC Education Foundation, NC State University, and FabSpaceAI

Industry-Standard Training Delivers Results

On April 15, 2025, electronics professionals and students gathered at NC State University...

We are proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of Sebastian Carrillo, a student at California State University, Long Beach, who was named the Best Student Technical Poster Presenter during our poster session at IPC APEX EXPO in Anaheim, CA.

We were thrilled to recognize Attila Rektor, a PhD student in Materials Science at Boise State University, as the recipient of the Student Technical Paper Scholarship at IPC APEX EXPO.

Attila’s groundbreaking research, titled “Flexible Hybrid Electr...

The IPC Education Foundation is proud to support the next generation of electronics manufacturing professionals by sponsoring students to attend IPC APEX EXPO 2025. This year, we are excited to announce that:

• Four outstanding students have been se
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The IPC Education Foundation had an incredible year in 2024! We’re proud of the progress we’ve made toward our mission: raising AWARENESS about exciting careers in the electronics manufacturing industry, providing students in high school and technica...