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Europe’s electronics industry is navigating major shifts, from AI and automation to workforce challenges, sustainability, and evolving industrial policy. As the Global Electronics Association’s new vice president for Europe, Dominik Grau wants to understand what companies across the region need, and how the Association can help deliver it. In this interview, Dominik shares what he’s hearing directly from European electronics companies, why smart standards will become increasingly important in an AI-driven industry, and where he sees opportunities to bring together technology, workforce development, and the resources companies need to compete.
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