Technology Solutions
Technology Solutions: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Technology Solutions?
Technology Solutions is a service offered by IPC, to help customers solve challenges in PCB Assembly, PCB Fabrication, Wire and Cable Harness Assembly and supplier problems. Our main purpose is to help solve specific process problems.
What is covered by Technology Solutions?
As previously mentioned if you have an issue in PCB Assembly, PCB Fabrication, PCB suppliers, and Wire and Cable Harness processes, a technology solutions expert will cover it. Anything from receiving to shipping or a specific process our technology solutions expert will cover it.
What are the benefits of using Technology Solutions?
There are several benefits when a company engages with a technology solutions expert from IPC. The main benefits are improving your manufacturing processes by reducing defects, scrap, and rework of finished goods. Increasing production throughput on the factory floor, improving yields, and creating the potential for cost reduction activities throughout the manufacturing processes.
How long will it take?
Technology Solutions is not a one size fits all program. The solution experts will evaluate the unique issue that each company need to address. The time for the solution will depend on what the technology expert finds in the evaluation. You can be sure the following steps will be followed by the technology solutions expert; investigate, troubleshoot, problem solve, educate, and provide a confidential report with recommendations for improvements.
Who performs the work?
One of IPC’s technology solutions experts who is most familiar with the process or issue you are encountering. These experts come from every aspect of the electronics industry and have expertise in the specific fields.
When was the Technology Solutions program introduced to the industry?
The program is being introduced in Q1 2018, to provide a practical approach to enhance production/process efficiencies.
Need more information?
Contact Randy Cherry, Director of Validation Services, IPCValidation@ipc.org or 847-597-2814
