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Why IPC/WHMA-A-620 Space Addendum Requires More Planning Than Base 620 Jul 21, 2026

Why IPC/WHMA-A-620 Space Addendum Requires More Planning Than Base 620

In the previous article, we explained the correct path to IPC/WHMA-A-620 Space Addendum certification.

The most important point...

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Why IPC Certification Alone Does Not Prove Workmanship Skill Jul 19, 2026

Why IPC Certification Alone Does Not Prove Workmanship Skill

In the previous articles in this series, we explained that IPC certification does not prove product conformance and that training, certifi...

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Training, Certification, Qualification & Proficiency Are Not the Same Thing Jul 18, 2026

Training, Certification, Qualification & Proficiency Are Not the Same Thing

In the previous article, we discussed why IPC certification does not prove product conformance.

Certification may support ...

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What Does It Mean When a Drawing Calls Out IPC Class 3 or Space Addendum? Jul 16, 2026

What Does It Mean When a Drawing Calls Out IPC Class 3 or Space Addendum?

In electronics manufacturing, drawing notes matter.

A single note may call out:

  • IPC-A-610 Class 3
  • IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3...
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The Correct Path to IPC/WHMA-A-620 Space Addendum Certification Jul 11, 2026

The Correct Path to IPC/WHMA-A-620 Space Addendum Certification

IPC/WHMA-A-620 Space Addendum questions are becoming more common.

Students, companies, auditors, and training coordinators often ask:

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How Design, Soldering, Inspection & ESD Work Together to Build Reliable Electronic Assemblies Jun 20, 2026

How Design, Soldering, Inspection & ESD Work Together to Build Reliable Electronic Assemblies

Reliable electronic assemblies are not created by one standard, one certification, or one inspection step...

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