IPC Membership
Keep Your Standards High
Become an IPC Member

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Electronics Industry/Member/

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MEMBERSHIP

Start with the Standards

Our industry manufactures more than electronics. We foster connections and make the world more secure, safe and enjoyable for billions around the globe. Which is why the importance placed upon designing and manufacturing consistently high-quality and highly reliable products continues to grow.

 

Do what thousands of your electronics manufacturing peers along the entire supply chain have already done to keep their standards high—become an IPC member.


IPC Membership

Drives Quality, Reliability and Consistency Through:

IPC Standards

Your entire operation will benefit from the widespread adoption and implementation of IPC’s collection of industry standards and guidelines for quality, reliability and consistency.

300+ active multilingual industry standards available, including emerging manufacturing trends

Accepted worldwide for nearly every stage of the electronic product development cycle

IPC standards and guidelines are developed with the active participation of more than 3,000 electronics industry professionals worldwide

IPC members save 50% on each purchase of physical copies of IPC standards. One free single-user download of each new or revised standard is available to each member site/location within 90 days of publication

Education and Training

IPC has invested heavily in training and education to position the industry for future growth and to address the global electronics manufacturing skills gap. An IPC membership increases your ability to build and support a high-performing workforce.

IPC EDGE online learning conveniently helps enhance and grow industry-specific knowledge and skills

IPC educational events and technical conferences provide topical in-person education that attendees can implement on the job

An international network of IPC-licensed training centers provide training and certification programs built around IPC standards

An IPC membership provides up to a 25% discount on IPC education and training purchases/registrations, as well as free monthly webinars

Advocacy

IPC membership provides critical support to IPC’s advocacy initiatives around the world. An investment in an IPC membership is an investment in providing a strong and unified voice for the global electronics industry.

IPC has a dedicated government relations staff that continually monitors proposed legislation, regulations and rules by governments and agencies worldwide

 

IPC actively engages with regulatory agencies to protect the interests of its members and advocate for science-based regulations

IPC's Workforce Champions Pledge aims to create one million new education, training and career opportunities in the U.S. electronics industry over the next five years. IPC's European initiative to provide 500,000 training and career opportunities

Solutions

As an electronics manufacturing industry innovator for more than 60 years, IPC (through its membership and staff) supports and provides research on, and solutions to, many industry challenges and opportunities. We’ll be the consulting partner you need to stay on top of trends, solve process issues and keep an eye on the future.

IPC provides an estimated $1,800 in free members-only market research reports and savings on purchased reports

IPC’s CFX-Connected Factory and E-Textiles initiatives are just a few programmatic examples of IPC solutions

IPC Validation Services helps you solve specific process challenges, can identify areas for process improvement and provides certification opportunities for your company

Industry Intelligence

As an electronics manufacturing industry innovator for more than 60 years, IPC (through its membership and staff) supports and provides research on, and solutions to, many industry challenges and opportunities. We’ll be the consulting partner you need to stay on top of trends, solve process issues and keep an eye on the future.

IPC has unique partnerships and access to supply chain data that is collected for the benefit of the industry

IPC offers studies and statistical programs covering market, technology and business trends worldwide

IPC’s industry intelligence helps identify opportunities by delivering analysis of data and trends that provide a solid basis for planning

IPC Members Rank Quality and Competitiveness as Major Benefits

How has your company benefited by utilizing the full suite of IPC products and services?

72%

Increased

Quality

53%

Improved

Competitiveness

43%

Reduced

Rework

39%

Reduced Unnecessary

Scrap

33%

Reduced

Field Failures

28%

Increased

Throughput

20%

Increased

Profitability

Source: TechValidate survey of 609 users of IPC  |  Published: Jan. 5, 2018 TVID: C96-ADC-FD2

Save 50% on Your First Year's

Membership

 

lf your company is joining IPC for the first time you will receive a 50% discount on membership dues. Follow the link to the application form.

Get the Power of Two

Memberships

 

IPC and WHMA partner to develop standards and host industry events. Expand your network with our wire and cable harness colleagues.

Recent Changes to IPC Membership

IPC is committed to making our membership process easier for you and your company. Now all employees at every location of your company will enjoy IPC membership benefits with one membership!

 

Beginning on January 1, 2021, the site-based membership will be replaced by a company revenue-based model, making it easier for you to access the information, events, industry intelligence and educational opportunities that are most important to your company. Site-based and previous Enterprise memberships will no longer be offered.

 

The new company membership dues schedule is based on annual company revenue.

 

If you have questions, please contact the IPC membership team by emailing Contact.Us@ipc.org, or check out 2021 membership information on our FAQs. 

1.This membership covers all of your locations and employees around the world for one flat rate.

 

Annual Revenue 1-Year Membership  2-Year Membership  (10% Discount) 3-Year Membership  (15% Discount)
< $1M 575/yr 517.5/yr 488.75/yr
$1M-<$5M 875/yr 787.50/yr 743.75/yr
$5M-<$25M 1,500/yr 1,350/yr 1,275/yr
$25M-<$50M 1,750/yr 1,575/yr 1,487.5/yr
$50M-<$100M 2,100/yr 1,890/yr 1,785/yr
$100M-<$250M 2,500/yr 2,250/yr 2,125/yr
$250M-<$500M 3,100/yr 2,790/yr 2,635/yr
$500M-<$1B 3,600/yr 3,240/yr 3,060/yr
$1B-<$2.5B 4,100/yr 3,690/yr 3,485/yr
> $2.5B 4,700/yr 4,230/yr 3,995/yr
Organization  1-Year 2-Year(10% discount) 3-Year(15% discount)
Education Institution (Universities and Colleges) 1,800/yr 1,620/yr 1,530/yr
Government  Agency 2,500/yr 2,250/yr 2,125/yr

First-Year Membership Offer

Sign up as a new IPC member and get 50% off your first year’s membership. Applicable to site-based or enterprise membership and towards all rate types. Sign up for multiple years and save! Receive 15% discount on a three-year membership and 10% discount on a two-year membership. Discount applies when multi-year membership is purchased on the same order. Past membership will be verified upon receipt of your application.

Past Member?

If your organization has previously been a member of IPC, now is a great time to ‘re-start’ with the standards. IPC continues to develop new programming, events, and solutions in an on-going effort to deliver value. To reinstate your membership or to discuss your IPC membership needs and goals, please contact an IPC Membership Team Member at +1 847-615-7100. IPC’s Member Support department is open from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. CST.

First-Year Membership Offer


Sign up as a new IPC member and get 50% off your first year’s membership. Applicable to site-based or enterprise membership and towards all rate types. Sign up for multiple years and save! Receive 15% discount on a three-year membership and 10% discount on a two-year membership. Discount applies when multi-year membership is purchased on the same order. Past membership will be verified upon receipt of your application.

Companies Save $$$ by Using IPC Programs

Annual economic impact companies reported by utilizing IPC products and services.

 

Pie chart results from survey of annual economic impact companies reported by utilizing IPC products and services

Saved $1,000,000s: 4%
Saved $100,000s: 24%
Saved $10,000s: 36%
Saved $1,000s: 22%
Other: 13%

Source: TechValidate survey of 303 users of IPC. Sample comprises Large Enterprise, Medium Enterprise, S&P 500, Global 500, Fortune 500, and Small Business electronics industry organizations.

Published: Jan. 9, 2018 TVID: BDB-191-596

IPC Serves the Industries That Serve Humanity

IPC partners with OEMs, EMS providers, PCB fabricators, wire harness manufacturers and suppliers in the industries where quality, reliability and consistency are of the utmost priority, including:

 

Aerospace

Automotive/Transportation

Communications Infrastructure Equipment

Consumer Technology

Defense/Military

E-Textiles

Energy/Industrial

Medical/Instrument

Semiconductors