Kumoh National Institute of Technology Hosts Conference on "New Opportunities for Manufacturing Companies in the Metaverse"

On the 8th, Kumoh National Institute of Technology will hold a conference titled "New Opportunities for Manufacturing Companies, Metaverse" at Cheongundae on campus.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yeo Jong-gu] Kumoh National Institute of Technology will hold a conference on the 8th at Cheongundae on campus under the theme "New Opportunities for Manufacturing Companies, Metaverse."

This conference is jointly hosted by Kumoh National Institute of Technology's Smart Green Manufacturing Innovation Project Group and Smart Manufacturing AI Convergence ICC, and is held for representatives of companies in the Gumi area, economic council and organizations, and smart manufacturing consultants.

On the day, former Korea Productivity Center Chairman Noh Gyu-sung will give a presentation titled "Manufacturing Innovation Achieved through Metaverse in the Era of Digital Transformation," followed by a panel discussion with three panelists: Song Jeong-hoon, Director of Gyeongbuk TP Gyeongbuk Smart Manufacturing Innovation Center; Kim Tae-won, Senior Researcher at Korea Intelligent Information Society Agency; and Jo Gyu-min, Executive Director at Ian.

This event was prepared to strengthen the linkage between the regional manufacturing industry and the metaverse, based on the "Metaverse Industry Promotion Act" proposed by National Assembly member Kim Young-sik in January this year.

Kim Tae-seong, head of the Smart Green Manufacturing Innovation Project Group, said, "Through the development of a world-class metaverse platform and advanced smart manufacturing human resource training projects discussed at the National Assembly seminar on establishing Gyeongbuk Province as the metaverse capital, we will create new manufacturing innovations in the Gumi area."