On 16th August 2016, Dr. Phichet Durongkhawerote, Minister of Science and Technology, presided over a news conference on an exhibition entitled “Thailand Tech Show 2016” under the concept of “S&T for Thailand 4.0”. Dr. Lada Punsukumtana, Senior Professional Scientist and Representative of Department of Science Service (DSS) also attended the news conference. The Thailand Tech Show 2016, hosted by the organizations in Ministry of Science and Technology including National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), DSS, and more than 20 alliances, will be held on 8th-10th
2016 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The Thailand Tech Show 2016 will exhibit a variety of research projects, technologies, and innovations. Two research projects of DSS presented in the event are “The development of mango antimicrobial coating substance to prolong the shelf life of freshly harvested produce” and “Rubber speed bump reduces vehicle speeds”.
The event is expected to promote the research commercialization and provide the technology-based entrepreneurs and Tech Startups the opportunities to invest in domestic and international business.