Art of the Possible

Engineers Paige Feit, Process Engineer, TTM and Hannah Nelson, Electrical Engineering Student and current IPC Student Board Member, Valparaiso University talk to John W. Mitchell about the impact IPC APEX EXPO has had on their career choices, their professional development, and their knowledge of the electronics manufacturing industry.

Space exploration is more exciting than ever in history – why is that? Emily Calandrelli, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer, Host and Co-producer of Emily’s Wonder Lab on Netflix and Executive Producer and Host of Xploration Outer Space on FOX, talks to John W. Mitchell, IPC president and CEO about her upcoming keynote at IPC APEX EXPO 2023 in the "Art of the Possible" podcast.

“Go to IPC APEX EXPO for networking, equipment needs, hundreds of different solutions on the show floor, not to mention the standards work – it gives you a level of insight that is hard to get anywhere else.” IPC Hall of Famer Joe O’Neil, chair of the IPC Education Foundation (IPCEF), talks to John W. Mitchell, IPC president and CEO, about the benefits of attending IPC APEX EXPO on this episode of “Art of the Possible” podcast.

“Done right, APEX is a key lynchpin for our business success in the coming year. It’s hugely important to our growth potential, and as such we plan every aspect very carefully. It’s our Superbowl, so we make sure to prepare for it accordingly, so we maximize every opportunity for gain, and growth of our business. The results of which can mean the difference between a good year, and a great year!!” Joel Scutchfield, General Manager of SMT Business Operations and Director of Sales, Koh Young America, explains to John W. Mitchell, IPC president and CEO, on this episode of the “Art of the Possible” podcast why it is vital for Koh Young to exhibit at IPC APEX EXPO.

“When you walk away from the summit you should do so with ideas that will actually benefit your business when you return home.” Mark Wolfe, Executive EMS Advisor, explained to John W. Mitchell, IPC president and CEO, on this episode of the “Art of the Possible” podcast. Learn what EMS executives and future leaders can expect when attending the IPC EMS Leadership Summit at IPC APEX EXPO.

Co-hosted with Patrick Crawford, IPC Manager of Design Standards and Related Industry Programs, John Mitchell interviews guests about the IPC Design Competition and Design for Excellence at APEX.

In this episode, John Mitchell speaks with Jackie Mattox, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Women in Electronics about encouraging diversity in the workplace and her keynote session at IPC APEX EXPO 2022.

In this episode, John Mitchell and Shawn DuBravac discuss technology, market trends and insights on the biggest issues facing the global electronics industry, including supply chain resiliency/uncertainty, trade wars, skilled workforce shortage, and the expanding role of electronics in the global economy.