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SGB MY Sdn. Bhd Explores Technical Education Collaboration at GMI

Kajang, 3 June 2025 – A delegation from SGB MY Sdn. Bhd, led by Mr. Andrew Morrow, Managing Director, visited the German-Malaysian Institute (GMI) to advance partnerships in technical education and industry-aligned training.

Mr. Andrew Morrow, Managing Director of SGB MY Sdn. Bhd., engages in strategic discussions with the GMI management team during their visit.

Key partnership opportunities identified:

  • Student Internship Program – Offering GMI students hands-on training at SGB MY Sdn. Bhd in transformer manufacturing, assembly, testing, and quality control.
  • Joint Curriculum Development – Aligning GMI’s Electrical Power Engineering programs with industry needs, particularly in transformer technology and high-voltage systems.
  • Customized Training Programs – Developing short courses and certifications in transformer maintenance, high-voltage safety, and electrical diagnostics for industry professionals.
  • R&D Collaboration – Partnering on applied research projects, such as predictive maintenance and digitalization in power systems, involving students and faculty.
Ts. Dr. Muhamad Farid bin Daud (2nd from right), Deputy Managing Director (Corporate Services), guided the SGB MY delegation through GMI’s industry-standard training facilities at the Programmable Logic Controller Lab.
GMI’s KUKA Industrial Robotics Lab, where students gain hands-on experience with industrial-grade automation systems.
As the newest addition to GMI’s training facilities, the Universal Robots gives students practical experience with industrial automation systems used in modern smart factories.

The visit solidified a shared vision to bridge academia and industry, ensuring workforce readiness for Malaysia’s evolving industrial and automation sectors.

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