2026 Hand Soldering Competition - Regional Qualification Germany
Compete at electronica 2026
Professional soldering specialists are invited to demonstrate their skills at the 2026 Hand Soldering Competition Regional Qualification Germany, held at the Global Electronics Association booth A1-463 during electronica in Munich.
Competitors will have 60 minutes to assemble a complex printed circuit board in accordance with IPC-A-610 Class 3 criteria. IPC Master Instructors will evaluate workmanship, process quality, electrical functionality, and completion time.
Competition resources
Review the Bill of Materials and the Competition Rules and Judging Criteria before your session.
| DOWNLOAD BILL OF MATERIALS | DOWNLOAD RULES AND CRITERIA |
Prizes for professionals
| First place | €300 |
| Second place | €200 |
| Third place | €100 |
Best Company Team Award
Companies may enter two or three competitors. The highest combined scores of the two best competitors from the same company will determine the winning team.
Registration
- Participation is free of charge.
- No Global Electronics Association membership or IPC certification is required.
- All competition tools and materials will be provided.
- Complete the registration form to register for the professional competition.
- A confirmation email will specify your assigned competition date and time.
REGISTER FOR THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETITION →
Contact
For additional questions, contact Anatolii Kazmin at anatoliikazmin@electronics.org
Venue
electronica 2026
Global Electronics Association - Stand A1-463
Messe München (Trade Fair Center Messe München)
Am Messesee 2, 81829 München, Germany
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Am Messesee 2
81829 Munich
Germany
Messe München
Messe München
Am Messesee 2
Munich, 81829
Germany