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BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, June 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three top industry organizations this week urged U.S. Congress to support legislation that...

DOD, Draper to Support of Computer Chips Advanced Packaging Solutions The Department of Defense (DOD) entered into a $14 million agreement with Draper to enhance the U.S.’s ability for volume production of advanced packaging solutions for computer chips embedded within defense systems. Draper received a $10 million contract from the Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III office. The company also received a $4 million contract...

Purdue to Co-lead U.S. DoD-funded Project to Advance Adoption of Lead-free Electronics A new consortium funded by an award from the U.S. Department of Defense has selected Purdue University to co-lead its first project aimed at advancing the adoption of lead-free electronics in defense systems. The Defense Electronics Consortium (DEC), to be established and managed by the U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics (USPAE), is des...

Reading time ( words) I’m following the landing procedures for NASA’s Perseverance Mars lander as I’m finishing my Top 5 list for the week. The successful landing of the lander seems a nice highlight for this week. Our global aerospace programs, both national and private enterprise, make these missions seem almost, almost routine. They are, as we all know, anything but routine. No surprise, then, that aerospace-related news percolated to the top of mind for our readers this week.  Pub...

Government, industry & academia partner to form Defense Electronics Consortium DoD awards $42 million for consortium to identify, address risks in electronics industry News provided by Share this article Share this article SUMMERVILLE, S.C., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics (UPSAE) and Advanced Technology International (ATI) are proud to announce the creation of the Defense Electronics Consortium (DEC). This consortium is a collaboration of the country...

Reading time ( words) We’re moving on into 2021, and there’s quite a bit going on in the world of PCB design, fabrication, and assembly. IPC APEX EXPO is fast approaching, and I know a lot of you will be attending, albeit virtually. In this week’s Top Five, columnist Eric Camden provides a how-to guide for PCBA technologists planning their IPC APEX EXPO schedule. And we highlight an interview with members of USPAE about their new consortium dedicated to providing a safe supply chain for...

USPAE Launches $42M DoD Consortium The I-Connect007 editorial team recently interviewed Chris Peters, Kevin Sweeney and Shane Whiteside, members of the U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics (USPAE), about the award the association received from the Department of Defense to create the Defense Electronics Consortium. In this conversation, they discuss the objectives of the consortium, which was created to help the government...