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American Competitiveness Institute
The American Competitiveness Institute (ACI) is a scientific research corporation dedicated to the advancement of electronics manufacturing processes and materials for The Department of Defense and industry. The company operates the U.S. Navy’s Center of Excellence in Electronics Manufacturing (Electronics Manufacturing Productivity Facility - EMPF), and the U.S. Army’s Electronics Sustainment Center (AESC).

The Australian Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (AEEMA) is the leading industry body representing Australia's information and communication technology (ICT), electronics and electrical manufacturing industries.  AEEMA members supply infrastructure, products and manufacturing-related services to Australian and world markets.

American National Standards Institute

Canadian Standard Association

Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) membership unites 2000 companies within the U.S. consumer technology industry. Tap into valuable and innovative member-only resources: exclusive information and unparalleled market research, networking opportunities with business advocates and leaders, up-to-date educational programs and technical training, exposure in extensive promtional programs, and representation from the voice of the industry, CEA, promoting and advancing member needs and interests. Invest in the Consumer Electronics Associatioon to strengthen your business' future and to help ensure technology's brightest future.

The EDA Consortium represents this vital industry on a worldwide scale. It is the international association of companies developing design tools and services that enable engineers to create the world's electronic products. The EDA Industry provides the critical technology to design electronics that enable the Information Age, including: communications, computers, space technology, medical and industrial equipment and consumer electronics.

Electronic Industries Association

European Institute of Printed Circuits (EIPC), based in The Netherlands, is an international service provider to the European Interconnection and Packaging Industry.

Electro Static Discharge Association
The ESD Association offers a professional certification for ESD control program managers. This program is intended for individuals that are involved in designing, implementing, managing, and auditing ESD control programs in their facilities. Check out our new brochure which includes course listings and descriptions.

Fachverband Elektronik-Design e.V. ( FED )

GEIA represents the high technology industry that provides proven solutions to meet the needs of the Government customer. Our members develop, integrate and deploy electronic and information technology (IT) products and services to meet exacting Federal requirements. In partnership with our member companies and their government customers, GEIA studies the market for IT, research technology, and advanced electronics products and services for defense and civil government agencies. We then produce annually a 10-Year Defense Forecast, a 5-year Federal IT Forecast, and special studies on key markets such as Homeland Security, Services Support, Information Assurance, etc.

The IEEE, a non-profit organization, is the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology. The full name of the IEEE is the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., although the organization is referred to by the letters I-E-E-E and pronounced Eye-triple-E.

International Microelectronics And Packaging Society

The trade association for the UK hi-tech industry
The UK's hi-tech sectors make an amazing contribution to our lives. Intellect's membership is made up of the leading players in these sectors as well as many smaller hi-tech companies that help to maximise this contribution. Intellect represents these sectors with government, regulators, customers and consumers, creating an environment where technology transforms.

Association Connecting Electronics Industries® has been guiding the electronic interconnection industry through its dramatic changes. A global trade association dedicated to the competitive excellence and financial success of its more than 2, 300 member companies, IPC is the only electronic interconnect organization that brings together all industry players, including designers, board manufacturers, assembly companies, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers.

International Trade Administration (ITA)

JEDEC is the leading developer of standards for the solid-state industry. Almost 2700 participants, appointed by some 270 companies work together in 50 JEDEC committees to meet the needs of every segment of the industry, manufacturers and consumers alike. The publications and standards that they generate are accepted throughout the world. All JEDEC standards are available online, at no charge.

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Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International

Semiconductor Industry Association

The SMART Group is the leading European technical trade association representing the electronics manufacturing industry.

Surface Mount Technology Association

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers is dedicated to bringing people and information together to advance manufacturing knowledge. We are internationally recognized by manufacturing practitioners, companies and other organizations as their source for information, education and networking.

Society of Women Engineers

Tech Encyclopedia

University of Lugano - Switzerland

Wenn der FED durch Angebote zur beruflichen Aus- und Weiterbildung, durch Bereitstellung praxisnaher Richtlinien und durch Förderung des Erfahrungsaustausches unter Fach- und Führungskräften einen Beitrag zur Wettbewerbsfähigkeit unserer Elektronikbranche leisten kann, hat er eine seiner wesentlichen Aufgaben erfüllt.