Kajang, 4 February 2026 – The German-Malaysian Institute (GMI) connected 271 students with industry leaders at “Empowering Futures: Explore Careers with InvestPenang, ams OSRAM & Talent Houz”. This career talk offered direct insights into Penang’s high-tech landscape and emerging career pathways.
GMI hosted distinguished representatives from:
- InvestPenang: Ms Hawani Adnan (Head of Talent Programme) and Ms Nur Fatihah (Talent Programme Executive)
- ams OSRAM: Ms Nurul Ain Rosli and Mr Ronald Heon Lon Yip (Talent Acquisition Staff Specialists)
- Talent Houz: Mr Oscar Low Chun Siang (Co-Founder)
Industry Leaders Share Frontline Insights
Representatives from InvestPenang and ams OSRAM delivered engaging sessions on Penang’s rapidly expanding industrial ecosystem and the career pathways emerging within it. The global innovator ams OSRAM shared expertise on breakthrough technologies in intelligent sensors and opto-semiconductors, while InvestPenang detailed the state’s robust industrial growth and in-demand technical roles.
GMI’s Hands-On Learning Takes Centre Stage
Following the career talk, the delegation toured GMI’s Advanced Technology Centres, where students develop industry-ready competencies through practical training. The tour featured:
- Mini Cinema & 2D Design Lab
- Cyber Schlachfeld (Cyber Battlefield Centre)
- Sensor Lab
- Hybrid & EV System Lab
- Bosch Rexroth Smart Mini Factory
- Additiv Zentrum (3D Printing Centre)
These facilities exemplify GMI’s commitment to producing work-ready graduates equipped for the demands of Industry 4.0.
Strengthening TVET Collaboration
This initiative advances GMI’s strategic partnerships in industrial training, graduate employment, and talent development, aligned with key pillars of national TVET aspirations.
GMI extends its sincere appreciation to InvestPenang, ams OSRAM, and Talent Houz for their support in nurturing future-ready technical talent.










