To foster professionalism in the design and engineering of cost-effective protective packaging and handling of electronics equipment. In the Spring on the West Coast and in the fall on the East Coast. The meetings are held over a one to two day period and often include tours. Technical presentations are given at the meetings, along with special topics for in-depth discussion. A report on IoPP activities is given.
Meetings are open to members and invited guests.
A meeting fee is charged to cover the costs of meetings. The TPC meetings are open to TPC members and interested parties. A meeting fee is often charged to cover the costs of the meeting. The Validation Technical Committee of the IoPP is a group of individual professionals working together to provide mutual assistance and improvements in the practice of validating packaging operations. Package developers, mechanical and electrical engineers, quality assurance professionals and regulatory coordinators represent individuals who participate.