IPC Hand Soldering Competition 2026 Regional Qualification – Hungary
Experienced soldering professionals compete in the Hungarian regional qualification of the IPC Hand Soldering Competition (HSC) by soldering a complex circuit board to win the title of National Champion 2026 and the cash prize, as well as the right to participate in the competitions of this year's IPC World Hand Soldering Championship
Competition for Professionals
The professional competitors will be judged by IPC Master Instructors (MITs) on soldering a complex printed circuit board within 60 minutes, in accordance with IPC-A-610 Class 3 criteria. Additional criteria will include the quality of the results achieved and of the assembly process, the overall electrical functionality, and the speed at which the assembly was produced.
Prizes for Professionals
The professionals will receive cash prizes:
1st place – 300 €
2nd place – 200 €
3rd place – 100 €
IPC Hand Soldering World Championship
The winner of the Innoelectro exhibition will be invited by IPC (at all costs) to compete in the final of the IPC World Championship 2026, which will take place in November at the Electronica exhibition in Munich, Germany.
Hand Soldering Best Company Team Award
This year again, nominate a team to win the Hand Soldering Best Company Team Award.
For any company enlisting 2 or 3 competitors, the highest combined scores of the 2 best competitors from the same company will determine which company will receive the HSC Best Company Team Award.
Registration is easy
There is no cost to register. You do not need to be a Global Electronics Association member or be IPC-Certified. Registration is simple. Just complete the registration form and book your competition slot.
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For more information, please get in touch with:
- Philippe Léonard, Global Electronics Association Europe Director – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Anatolii Kazmin, Europe Event Manager – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
