IWCS, ECA Announce Cooperation Agreement.ARLINGTON, Va. & EATONTOWN, N.J. -- The International Wire and Cable Symposium (IWCS IWCS International Wire & Cable Symposium IWCS Integrated Wideband Communications System IWCS International Wood Collector's Society IWCS Integrated Weapon Control System IWCS Innovative Waste Consulting Services, LLC (Gainesville, FL) ) and the Electronic Components, Assemblies and Materials Association (ECA ECA See: Export Credit Agency ) have entered into a three-year cooperation agreement that will expand the scope of IWCS to meet evolving industry needs. The agreement is expected to lead to a formal affiliation between the two organizations. "The industry we serve has been shifting the focus of its innovation from wire and cable toward interconnect and application technologies," says John Sicotte, chairman of the IWCS board of directors. "ECA will help expand our scope to better address all the constituent and collective elements of end-to-end cable systems." An expanded relationship with IWCS is part of an overall ECA membership strategy according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the association's president, Bob Willis Robert ("Bob") George Dylan Willis (born in Sunderland 30 May 1949) is a former cricketer who played for Surrey, Warwickshire, Northern Transvaal and England. He adopted his second middle name "Dylan" by deed poll in honour of his idol Bob Dylan. . "ECA has been a strong supporter of IWCS as part of our efforts to serve the diverse needs of our members," says Willis. "We have sponsored new programs such as the Executive Forum at the annual IWCS conference. This agreement takes this support to a new stage, helping IWCS go beyond wire and cable to address systems-level technology and innovation." About IWCS IWCS is a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. whose mission is to provide a forum for the exchange of information among suppliers, manufacturers, operators and users on advancements in materials, processes, products, services and systems for transmission of voice, data, video signal and electrical current. For the past 55 years, IWCS has organized an annual conference and symposium that is recognized globally as the premier technical event in the wire and cable industry. For more information, visit www.iwcs.org. About ECA The Electronic Components, Assemblies & Materials Association (ECA) represents manufacturers and producers of passive and active electronic components, component arrays and assemblies, and materials and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . It is a sector of the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA (Electronic Industries Alliance, Arlington, VA, www.eia.org) A membership organization founded in 1924 as the Radio Manufacturing Association. It sets standards for consumer products and electronic components. ), representing more than 1,300 companies. ECA members benefit from a dynamic link into a network of programs and activities in areas such as business and technical information, market research trends and analysis, access to industry and government leaders, technical and education training, and others. For more information, visit www.ec-central.org. |
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