Publication date: 10 July 2008
The DVD covers documentation, subassemblies and components, tools, handling, safety issues and step-by-step process details for building a typical electronic product.
Box build is the electromechanical assembly process to fabricate the enclosure, or chassis, into the final electronic product, or system, that is shipped to the customer. It consists of installing subassemblies and components, routing cabling and attaching wire harnesses.
The DVD includes optional English subtitles for hearing-impaired and ESL students and comes with a Leader’s Guide, review questions and IPC training certificates for students who pass the final examination. ”We are excited to be able to offer this comprehensive introduction and training program on box build,” said Joel Kimmel, producer, IPC media training. ”IPC is dedicated to providing educational and training resources to those in the interconnect industry who need them. This new DVD makes knowledge of box build readily available.”
Introduction to Box Build (DVD-50C) can be purchased from the IPC online store http://www.ipc.org/onlinestore at a cost of $395 for IPC members and $495 for nonmembers.
IPC (http://www.IPC.org) is a global trade association based in Bannockburn, Ill., dedicated to the competitive excellence and financial success of its 2,700 member companies which represent all facets of the electronics industry, including design, printed board manufacturing, electronics assembly and test.
As a member-driven organization and leading source for industry standards, training, market research and public policy advocacy, IPC supports programs to meet the needs of an estimated $1.5 trillion global electronics industry. IPC maintains additional offices in Taos, N.M.; Arlington, Va.; Garden Grove, Calif.; Stockholm, Sweden; and Shanghai, China.
