Tra Vinh University attended the scientific conference on digital transformation of agriculture field
On the morning of June 24, 2022, Tra Vinh University participated in the scientific conference "Science, technology and innovation to promote digital transformation in agriculture" organized by the Department of Science and Technology - Can Tho City. The workshop introduces scientific, technological and innovative achievements applied to the digitalization process in the agricultural sector; creating an ecosystem of the agricultural sector in the 4.0 era.
Mr. Nguyen Ngoc He, Vice Chairman of Can Tho City People's Committee, stated the opening speech and informed that the City People's Committee has issued a plan to apply information technology (IT) to digitalize agriculture in the period 2022-2025.
Mr. Nguyen Ngoc He, Vice Chairman of Can Tho City People's Committee stated the opening
Dr. Truong Minh Thai, School of Information Technology and Communication, Can Tho University presented "Digital transformation in agriculture - The role of universities" introducing some IT and communication applications of Can Tho University in the field of agriculture and aquaculture.
Nguyen Thanh Thuy - Chairman of Thinksmart Group and Dr. Truong Van Men and lecturers from Tra Vinh University.
Nguyen Manh Tuong, Director of Thinksmart Can Tho introduced EDEM simulation technology supported by discrete element method (DEM). EDEM software allows engineers to simulate such as rice, feed, seeds, plants and soil. In addition, EDEM is used to design, test the performance, and optimize agricultural machine such as combine harvesters, seeding equipment. …
Simulation test performance and optimize agricultural machine
At the seminar, there was an exchange, connection, support and cooperation between companies and lecturers of the University in areas such as: technology solutions such as rapid prototyping (SLA high-end 3D printing), reverse engineering (3D Scan), simulation and calculation of agricultural machinery design.
Thinksmart's SLA high-end 3D printing rapid prototyping solution
Through the seminar to help lecturers of Engineering and Technology School, Tra Vinh University have a more realistic view of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on agricultural economic activities and have innovative ideas in the field of teaching and scientific research to serve the community.
News, photos: Dang Hoang Vu
Translator: Thuy Nguyen
