13 August – MIGHT and PTHM participated in a discussion on Melaka Smart City hosted by ADTEC, the High Technology Training Centre in Melaka. Ts. Kamaruzaman Bin Haji Md. Ali, Deputy Director General of Manpower Department, Malaysian Ministry of Human Resources, chaired over this meeting. While MSCA's strategic partner, Malaysia Industry Forward Association (MIFA), also attended to share their experience in smart manufacturing based on the Malaysia Industry4WRD Policy.
ADTEC, Industrial Training Institute (ILP) Bukit Katil and ILP Selandar start with a comprehensive sharing about their institute and latest module offered. Followed by presentation on MIGHT and MSCA by Ts. Dr. Raslan Ahmad, along with several proposed avenues, which led to the meeting's goal of exploring into how to collaborate and co-create modules in the smart city vertical whereby Melaka will be the test bed for this initiative.
Moving forward, ADTEC will conduct a brainstorming session with MIGHT and PTHM to further define on the scope of this collaboration with a specific focus area which will be drafted as working paper that will be elevated to the state level, i.e. the Smart Melaka Implementation Committee (SMIC).
MALAYSIA INDUSTRY FORWARD ASSOCIATION is the leading community platform that provides outstanding members value relates to Malaysia Industry4WRD Policy. It will connect related stakeholders, entrepreneurs, researchers, and policymakers with a strong voice of influence on the innovation, development, and market deployment of I4.0 & IR4.0 technologies & applications while stimulating and spearheading a favorable business environment.