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Innovation Advisory Team Launches: Advancing WHMA’s Strategic Vision for Industry Growth
November 21, 2024 | IPCEstimated reading time: 1 minute
The Wiring Harness Manufacturers Association (WHMA) announces the launch of its Innovation Advisory Team (IAT), a strategic initiative aimed at driving technological advancements, enhancing industry practices, and elevating quality and efficiency within the wire harness sector.
As part of WHMA’s comprehensive strategic plan, the IAT will bring together experts from across the industry, including raw material manufacturers, equipment processing specialists, wire harness manufacturers, and academic thought leaders. With a mission to guide the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, the IAT will implement pilot programs that will shape the future of the wire harness industry.
“The launch of the Innovation Advisory Team marks a significant step forward in WHMA’s commitment to fostering industry growth,” said David Bergman, WHMA Executive Director.
The IAT will meet at least three times annually to evaluate emerging industry trends and recommend pilot programs designed to improve quality, boost efficiency, and reduce costs. Key insights and findings will be presented exclusively at WHMA’s Global Summit and Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE), allowing members to gain early access to groundbreaking developments.
Key Benefits of Joining the IAT:
- Influence the adoption of new technologies and practices in the wire harness industry
- Collaborate with top industry professionals and expand your professional network
- Gain recognition as an industry leader
The IAT is now accepting applications. Visit our IAT website for more details and to submit your application today.
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