{"id":135317,"date":"2021-08-17T17:45:29","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T09:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=135317"},"modified":"2021-08-17T17:45:29","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T09:45:29","slug":"umws-research-arm-inks-memorandum-of-cooperation-with-sirim-for-strategic-collaboration-in-innovation-and-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=135317","title":{"rendered":"UMW&#8217;s Research Arm Inks Memorandum Of Cooperation With SIRIM For Strategic Collaboration In Innovation And Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 (Bernama) &#8212;\u00a0<\/strong>UMW Group\u2019s wholly-owned subsidiary, UMW Innovation and R&amp;D Centre Sdn. Bhd. (\u201cUIRDC\u201d) has entered into a Memorandum of Cooperation (\u201cMoC\u201d) with SIRIM Berhad, an agency under the purview of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, to form a strategic collaboration particularly in the areas of innovation and technology.<br>\u00a0<br>Capitalising on the MoC, the UMW Group aims to foster technological advancement through SIRIM\u2019s Industrial Centre of Innovation and Technology.\u00a0 Among the identified key areas of potential collaboration are Smart Manufacturing, Nanotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology as well as Testing, Inspection &amp; Certification.\u00a0 The essence of the strategic collaboration encompasses scientific industrial research, provision of technology transfer and consultancy services as well as the development of new Malaysian standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=40781\">http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=40781<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 (Bernama) &#8212;\u00a0UMW Group\u2019s wholly-owned subsidiary, UMW Innovation and R&amp;D Centre Sdn. Bhd. (\u201cUIRDC\u201d) has entered into a Memorandum of Cooperation (\u201cMoC\u201d) with SIRIM Berhad, an agency under the purview of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, to form a strategic collaboration particularly in the areas of innovation and technology.\u00a0Capitalising on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135317"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}