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FA L L 2 0 2 5 C O M M U N I T Y M A G A Z I N E 8 5 Abu Dhabi Malaysia the UAE, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, and the Philippines. All rounds adhere to IPC/WHMA-A-620 Revision E, the global benchmark for high-reliability cable and wire harness assemblies, ensuring consis- tency, fairness, and technical excellence. Regional Champions Leading the Way In regional competitions, skilled professionals are stepping up to represent their countries on the world stage. Among the recent champions are: • Ishara Maduhansi, Cable Solutions (PLC) Ltd.: Winner of the Sri Lanka round • Sai Praneeth Jasti: Winner of the national round in Australia • Venketesha Gopala, Lucy Electronics: Winner of the national round in Abu Dhabi • Nguyen Minh Thuan, Thermtrol (VSIP) Co. Ltd.: Winner of the South Region round in Vietnam • Ng Zhi Hao, Estek Automation: Winner of the Malaysia round These regional winners reflect the dedication and skill that define the future of wire harness manufac- turing. "Representing my country on a global stage is an incredible honor," says Ng Zhi Hao, Estek Auto- mation. "This competition pushes me to sharpen my skills, embrace global standards, and showcase the craftsmanship behind wire harnessing." World Championship at Upcoming IEMI India will take center stage as it hosts the prestigious World Wire Harness Championship, Jan. 29-30, 2026, in Bengaluru, as part of the Integrated Electronics Manufacturing & Interconnections (IEMI) show. This milestone event spotlights India's rising global stature in electronics manufacturing and celebrates its commitment to nurturing world-class talent and promoting international best practices. The championship is more than a competi- tion; it's a catalyst for industry transformation. It empowers professionals to benchmark their skills, offers companies a unique branding and talent acquisition platform, and gives sponsors high-im- pact visibility. Click here for more information about the Wire Harness Competitions in 2025. B I T S & B Y T E S