The Human Resource Development Seminar for Thai DX Promotion “Japan-Thailand Collaboration on Enhancement of Industry DX”

Coinciding with METALEX 2022 <https://www.metalex.co.th/> in Bangkok, the AOTS organized the Human Resource Development Seminar for Thai DX Promotion “Enhancement of industrial DX through Japan-Thailand collaboration,” with the distinguished attendance of His Excellency Mr. Nishimura, Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and His Excellency Mr. Suriya, Thai Minister of Industry.
This seminar studied what kind of cooperative relationship should be pursued by the governments of Japan and Thailand in order to promote digitalization in the manufacturing industry in Thailand and introduced the achievements and prospects of three programs for the development of human resources facilitating SME’s productivity improvement, aided by IoT, automation and robotization. 

content	Presenter	Play time
Opening remarks       Keynote speech	Mr. Bainoy Suwanchatree Director General Department of Industrial Promotion   Ms. OTA Mineko Director Technical Cooperation Division Trade and Economic Cooperation Bureau Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry	8’38” 19’06”
Introduction of the 3 projects	The Association for Overseas Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Partnerships (AOTS)	16’37”
Exchanged documents on the Cooperation  Framework on Human Resource Development for Realizing Industry 4.0.	Mr. Suriya Jungrungreungkit Minister of Industry, Thailand   Mr. NISHIMURA Yasutoshi Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Japan   Ceremony	6’53”   5’05”   1’27”
Smart Monozukuri Project   ＜case＞ 1.    Meat Avatar Company Limited       2.    Buono (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd.       ・Summary	Asst. Prof. Vithinut　Phakphonhamin Dean of Business Administration Faculty Thai-Nichi Institute of Technology (TNI)   Mr. Kangawin Jitrachai Head of Research Development Meat Avatar Company Limited   Mr. Chaiyapat Savoke Production and Planning Manager Buono (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd.   Dr. Supoj Chinveeraphan Executive Director and Director General Technology Promotion Association (Thailand-Japan) (TPA)	7’40”     6’14”       8’18”       3’17”
LASI Training achievement report	Dr. Theerawat Limpibunterng President Siam Denso Manufacturing Co., Ltd.	13’40”
LIPE Training achievement report	Mr. Kiatisak Keshsathira Engineering Manager SIMTEC	29’03”
Closing remarks	Mr. MIYAMOTO Shinichi Executive Director Japan-Thailand Economic Cooperation Society (JTECS)	5’30”