Why Engineering Standards Research Is Still a Manual Problem and What It’s Costing Your Team

June 23, 2026 by Accuris

Authoritative, educational, and practical thought leadership for engineering professionals and technical managers. Every engineering team has a version of this story, highlighting the challenges of engineering standards research in today’s complex environment. A mechanical engineer is four hours into a component design when she pauses to confirm the current revision of a specific material specification. […]

Why Unified Sourcing Intelligence Is Now Table Stakes for EV Electronics Teams

June 17, 2026 by Accuris

In today’s automotive industry, an effective automotive tariff sourcing strategy is essential for managing the complexities of global automotive supply chains. As trade uncertainty and tariff costs rise, supply chain resilience has become a strategic imperative for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and auto manufacturers alike. This is especially true for EV electronics teams facing the […]

Get to Know Him: Chris Jorgensen

June 1, 2026 by Accuris

Accuris is proud to champion the individuals who dedicate their expertise and time to the standards community. Our ongoing SDO Hero Campaign recognizes the profound societal value of consensus-driven standards—the essential foundation for a safer, smarter, and more sustainable world. In our latest feature, we are proud to spotlight Chris Jorgensen, Senior Director, Next-Generation Standards with the […]

Bridging the Future: Why Accuris Continues Its Legacy Support of SES

April 29, 2026 by Accuris

In the rapidly shifting landscape of global commerce and technological advancement, few things remain as foundational – yet as overlooked – as standardization. It is the invisible language that allows a component manufactured in one hemisphere to function perfectly in a system designed in another. For those of us at Accuris, standardization isn’t just a […]

Engineering the Future: AI, Sustainability, and the Next Era of IPC Standards

April 16, 2026 by Accuris

If the Global Electronics Association APEX EXPO 2026 taught us anything, it’s that the electronics industry is no longer waiting for the future – it is building it in real time. We have moved past the era of simple assembly into a sophisticated landscape defined by artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), and a […]

Global Electronics Association: Top 15 IPC Standards for Electronics Manufacturing Excellence

April 9, 2026 by Accuris

The Global Electronics Association stands as the global authority for electronics manufacturing standards, shaping how printed circuit boards are designed, fabricated, assembled, and tested across the worldwide electronics industry. These IPC standards represent decades of collective expertise from thousands of industry professionals, creating specifications that ensure quality, reliability, and consistency in electronic assemblies that power […]

Engineering teams face increased risk when gaps in standards knowledge, change visibility, and traceability lead to missed requirements, delayed decisions, and costly redesigns.

From Missed Clause to Missed Deadline: Why Engineering Risk Starts with Information Gaps

by Accuris

Engineering risk rarely shows up where teams expect it. It doesn’t announce itself during testing. It doesn’t wait for an audit. Instead, what we hear from customers repeatedly is that it starts earlier, quietly, in the gaps between information and action. It starts when an engineer uses an outdated standard because the update never reached […]

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