AI is reshaping the electronics industry. Discover how leading companies use AI to boost productivity, improve efficiency, manage risk, and gain a competitive edge. Hear real-world insights from John Mitchell, CEO of the Global Electronics Association, startup leaders and industry experts.

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 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.

The Global Electronics Association will participate in electronica 2026, taking place November 10–13, 2026, at the Trade Fair Center Messe München in Munich, 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 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.

From System Safety Requirements to Rugged PCB Decisions: A Practical Requirements-to-Evidence Workflow This virtual event presents a practical workflow for converting mission profiles and hazardous failure effects into measurable requirements, cross-domain allocations, PCB design constraints, embedded diagnostic behaviors, and objective evidence for verification. This webinar is intended for systems engineers, PCB and electronic hardware designers, embedded software and firmware engineers, reliability and functional safety engineers, verification and test professionals, technical leads, and engineering managers involved in high-reliability electronic products.

NEPCON will be held in a region with a high concentration of automotive industry activity. The Global Electronics Association will co‑exhibit with JapanUnix and promote IPC standards. We are also considering a presentation by a Key Opinion Leader from a global supplier with established relations with the Global Electronics Association.