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Conference & Exhibition February 19–21, 2013 San Diego Convention Center www.IPCAPEXEXPO.org
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Don’t Miss the World’s Premier Electronics Industry Conference & Exhibition Be Inspired! Join thousands of your peers from more than 50 countries at the world’s premier technical conference for printed board manufacturing and design, electronics assembly and test … and with focused sessions on printed electronics. Engage with Leaders! Witness the latest advances in technology firsthand. Learn from the world’s leading experts and visionaries. Drive your Continued Success! Get the tools, expertise and contacts to keenly address your business challenges, both technical and competitive.
San Diego — Sun, Surf and Urban Chic A vibrant and dynamic city, San Diego sports year-round sunshine, pristine beaches, a chic urban downtown with some of California’s hottest dining and entertainment venues and world-class attractions … and all just steps away from the convention center. It’s a perfect destination that, along with IPC APEX EXPO, promises an unforgettable experience. “There really is nowhere else in the industry or around the globe where you can find such an amazing mix of technologies complemented with the awesome camaraderie of like-minded engineers.” Sean Keating Engineering Team Leader Amphenol Ltd.(UK)
Opening Keynote: Dr. Michio Kaku February 19 A rock star of theoretical physics, Dr. Kaku is one of the most widely recognized figures in science in the world. His television documentaries for the BBC, and Science and Discovery channels as well as his radio shows, such as Science Fantastic, and NY Times best-selling books, like Physics of the Future, have popularized science and roused the interest of millions of followers around the globe. Take a wild ride with Dr. Kaku as he gives IPC APEX EXPO attendees a guided tour of what the future holds in store for us.
Information that Inspires Innovation! Exhibition — More than 400 exhibitors will display and demonstrate new products, equipment, materials and services. There’s no better place to see and compare. FREE! “A great show where you can learn about new technologies to improve company capabilities and get more business for your company. To grow and expand, we need to challenge ourselves to always be more competitive.” Ricky Le, Quality Leader, Creation Technologies
Premier Technical Conference — Highly selective, the conference presents new research and innovations from experts in the fields of board fabrication and design, electronics assembly and test. Research Poster Sessions — Catch up on the latest research and meet the authors and experts. FREE! Professional Development Courses — Choose from more than 50 half-day courses to get comprehensive updates on pressing industry concerns. BUZZ Sessions — Learn what all the buzz is about in these sessions addressing the industry’s hottest topics. FREE! Standards Development Meetings — Take a leadership role and contribute to efforts that help shape the future of the industry. IPC APEX EXPO Hand Soldering Competition and IPC Grand Championship — Join in on the event or watch in awe as the world’s best technicians compete. FREE! New Products Zone — See the best new products to help you innovate and achieve. FREE!
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