Instrumentation & Electronics Awards Supplement VOTE FOR ADVANCED REWORK TECHNOLOGY
ELECTRONICS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Why vote For Debbie McDade, Managing Director of Advanced Rework Technology? Debbie McDade has dedicated her career to helping electronics manufacturers improve quality, develop skills and build confidence through training, consultancy and industry leadership. As Managing Director of Advanced Rework Technology (A.R.T.), Debbie has played a key role in establishing the company as one of the UK’s leading and longest-running IPC certification centres. Throughout her career, she has remained committed to one simple objective: helping people and organisations succeed.
One of the aspects Debbie finds most rewarding is seeing the positive impact that training and consultancy can have on customers. Whether helping an individual gain confidence in using industry standards or supporting a manufacturer in improving quality and process control, her focus has always been on delivering practical outcomes that create lasting value. Debbie is widely respected throughout the electronics industry for her technical knowledge and commitment to professional development. As a Master IPC Trainer, she has supported thousands of engineers, operators, inspectors and manufacturing professionals, helping them develop the skills needed to meet the increasingly demanding requirements of modern electronics manufacturing. Her contribution extends beyond the classroom. Debbie is actively involved with IPC standards development and training committees, working alongside industry experts from around the world to help shape future standards, training programmes and best practice guidance. This involvement provides valuable insight into emerging technologies, manufacturing challenges and evolving industry requirements, ensuring that the training and support provided by A.R.T. remains current, relevant and practical. Under Debbie’s leadership, A.R.T. has built a team of highly skilled trainers with extensive manufacturing backgrounds and industry experience. She believes quality training is about more than simply teaching a standard; it is about ensuring delegates understand why requirements exist, how they should be applied and how they can confidently use that knowledge within their own working environments. Debbie is particularly proud of the recognition A.R.T. receives from both customers and industry peers. She is also proud that members of the A.R.T. team are regularly recognised for their contributions to IPC standards development, with their names appearing in the acknowledgements of many industry standards used throughout the world. As manufacturing technologies continue to evolve, Debbie remains committed to continuous learning and industry engagement through
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standards activities, trade events, conferences and collaboration with manufacturers. Her passion for knowledge sharing, customer success and raising industry standards continues to make a positive impact across the electronics manufacturing sector. If you believe Debbie McDade deserves recognition for her contribution to electronics manufacturing, training and standards development, we would be grateful for your support in the 2026 Instrumentation & Electronics Awards.
BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE / ACADEMIC SUPPORT & TRAINING AWARD Why vote for Advanced Rework Technology? For more than 35 years, A.R.T. has been helping people and businesses succeed within the electronics manufacturing industry. Established in 1988, the company has grown to become one of the UK’s leading and longest- running IPC certification centres, supporting organisations across the UK and Europe through training, certification and consultancy services. A.R.T. believes that strong manufacturing starts
with knowledgeable, confident people. Whether working with someone entering the industry for the first time or an experienced professional developing new skills, the company’s focus is on helping individuals gain the knowledge and confidence needed to perform their roles effectively. A key strength of A.R.T. is the expertise of its training team. The company’s trainers combine technical knowledge, industry experience and active involvement in IPC standards and training activities. This helps ensure customers benefit from training that remains current, relevant and aligned with industry requirements. Customer relationships are equally important. Many organisations continue to work with A.R.T. year after year, returning for further training, certification and consultancy support as their businesses grow and evolve. For the team, this continued trust is one of the clearest measures of success.
The company is particularly proud of the recognition it receives from customers, industry peers and standards organisations. It reflects a long-standing commitment to sharing knowledge, supporting professional development and helping manufacturers achieve the highest standards of quality and reliability. These values sit at the heart of both award categories A.R.T. has entered: supporting people through high-quality training and providing the level of service and support that encourages customers to return time and again. If you believe A.R.T. deserves recognition in the Academic Support & Training Award and Best Customer Service Award categories, we would be grateful for your support in the 2026 Instrumentation & Electronics Awards.
Advanced Rework Technology
rework.co.uk
August 2026 Instrumentation Monthly
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