(From left) Hyun Seung-gyun, Dean of the Graduate School of Manufacturing Innovation, Inha University; Han Sang-min, CEO of J-Sco Holdings. Provided by J-Sco Holdings
JSCO Holdings is set to accelerate the digital transformation of the manufacturing industry in earnest.
On the 15th, JSCO Holdings announced that it has signed a mutual cooperation agreement (MOU) with Inha University Graduate School of Manufacturing Innovation to promote the digital transformation of manufacturing in the Gyeonggi and Incheon regions and to strengthen the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies.
Through this agreement, JSCO Holdings and Inha University will focus on research and development (R&D) activities and talent cultivation for intelligent innovation in manufacturing. Specifically, both institutions plan to enhance on-site practical capabilities through convergence-type talent development and industry-academia convergence projects, as well as provide educational and research programs.
JSCO Holdings will support the training of new personnel and education for current employees, while Inha University will back this through education and research based on specialized knowledge and technology.
This collaboration is expected to create an important turning point leading the digital transformation of SMEs and mid-sized companies, significantly contributing to industrial innovation and regional economic revitalization.
JSCO Holdings plans to strengthen its R&D capabilities and lead technological innovation through cooperation with Inha University to promote innovation in manufacturing. Additionally, by nurturing technical talent that responds to changes in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it is expected to make a tangible contribution to regional economic and industrial development.
A representative from JSCO Holdings stated, “Through this agreement, JSCO Holdings will play a crucial role in actively supporting the innovation and digital transformation of regional manufacturing.” He added, “Cooperation with Inha University will be an important opportunity to enhance the competitiveness of existing business operations while pioneering new business areas to increase future competitiveness.”
According to this agreement, JSCO Holdings will contribute to manufacturing innovation, and Inha University Graduate School of Manufacturing Innovation will provide specialized programs suitable for the Fourth Industrial Revolution era through sustainable education and research. Both institutions are expected to lead the digital transformation of regional manufacturing and promote sustainable economic growth and industrial innovation.
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