BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, March 27, 2017 — IPC worldwide membership has climbed to an all-time high in 2017 with more than 4,000 member sites in 79 countries as companies in the electronics manufacturing industry continue to acknowledge the strong value of IPC’s product and service offerings.

PALATINE, IL – SelectConnect Technologies officially launched the blog, “3Discussions this week. With the objective of fostering discussions and collaboration throughout the supply chain, 3Discussions is dedicated to the advancement, applications and benefits of three-dimensional molded interconnect devices (3D-MID).

AUSTIN, TX -- National Instruments (NATI) today announced Karen Rapp is joining NI as its new chief financial officer (CFO) commencing on May 9. Rapp will oversee NI’s global Finance and IT organizations and report to Alex Davern, NI CEO.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL -- Platform Specialty Products announced today that John P. Connolly, currently Platform’s Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, has been appointed as its Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.