It also happens to you. You grab a door handle or get into your car and you get a light electrical shock. We are confronted with static charges and discharges on a daily basis, but these do not affect us [...]
As a result of the requirement for many employees worldwide to shelter-in-place, we have received several inquiries asking us how company employees can receive their IPC certifications. PIEK and IPC have been working diligently to provide a solution for our [...]
Circuit board supplier X approaches PIEK with a question regarding conductor widths of printed circuit boards. He has delivered printed circuit boards, but his customer has a complaint, and claims that the conductor widths do not meet the requirements as [...]
Since the last PIEK COVID-19 update of March 26, 2020, hard work has been done by both IPC and PIEK on the possibilities for remote training and examination. Below you see a status display of the possibilities and the [...]
We are experiencing turbulent times that will undoubtedly go into the history books. The COVID-19 pandemic can impact the health of the people we care about, the companies we rely on, the stability of the global economy and our daily [...]
IPC J-STD-001GA/IPC-A-610GA: Automotive Addendum to IPC J-STD-001G Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies and IPC-A-610G Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies IPC J-STD-001GA/IPC-A-610GA addendum is a first of a kind addressing criteria and acceptability requirements for printed board assemblies for [...]
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, we are living in a turbulent time. It affects us all. Due to all these developments, we have also taken a number of measures: For some IPC and PIEK courses, a remote training solution will [...]
IPC-1791A standard provides minimum requirements, policies and procedures for printed board design, fabrication and assembly organizations and/or companies to become trusted sources for markets requiring high levels of confidence in the integrity of delivered products. Revision A of IPC-1791 standard [...]
IPC-6012E specification covers qualification and performance of rigid printed boards, including single-sided, double-sided, with or without plated-through holes, multilayer with or without blind/buried vias and metal core boards. It addresses final finish and surface plating coating requirements, conductors, holes/vias, frequency [...]
Read part 1 here The advantages of contracting courses out to PIEK By outsourcing these tasks to PIEK I.E.C. you will quickly make savings of thousands of euros. Furthermore, you will save time and therefore money, because your CIT employee [...]
