Centre of 9 pillars (Co9P)
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Co9P is a community-based centre to help nurture new Industry 4.0 (I4.0) innovations which will help accelerate technology scale-up for small and medium sized organisations. The nine pillars of I4.0 are autonomous robots, simulation, system integration, internet of things, cybersecurity, the cloud, additive manufacturing, big data, and analytics. Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) is expanding its […]
Reflection and renewal
Reading Time: 8 minutesAs we draw the curtains on 2018, The Petri Dish’s Shamira Shamsuddin and Farah Nadzri asked young technopreneurs who are MTDC fund recipients to share their ups and downs of this year and their resolution for the coming year. These young innovators also share their hopes and aspirations for Malaysia to embrace homegrown technologies. Zharif Sharif CEO, […]
Courting business partners and playing cupid
Reading Time: 4 minutesMalaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) talks about a trait that it is good at – forging business partnership for companies under their wings. Here Dr Zainul Fadziruddin Zainuddin, Director, Office of CEO shares his thoughts with The Petri Dish’s Shamira Shamsuddin. Define partnership in business. Business operation between two or more individuals who share management […]
INFOGRAFIK: REVOLUSI PERINDUSTRIAN 4.0
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Into the brave new world of co-working spaces
Reading Time: 2 minutesCO-WORKING SPACES have flourished in Malaysia with dozens of locations popping up in the Klang Valley where entrepreneurs, freelancers and creative minds plug in, exchange ideas and hustle on their side gigs. Unlike virtual offices, which provide office space and administrative services, co-working spaces offer entrepreneurs and start-ups a working space built around a collaborative […]
Diving into IoT with Krenovator
Reading Time: 2 minutesTHE average user might not know it as the Internet of Things (IoT) – but it’s a technology that is in the process of transforming numerous areas of our everyday lives. IoT refers to the online connectivity of everyday objects around us; it might be your laptop and smartphones, but it can also be any […]
MTDC: Use local technology, experts to springboard i4.0
Reading Time: 2 minutesKUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) has urged companies to utilise local technology and expertise in preparation for the challenges that come with the advent of Industry 4.0 (i4.0). Chief Executive Officer of MTDC, Dato’ Norhalim Yunus said that Malaysia has expertise in various fields, which are still untapped. He said that the […]
INFOGRAFIK: HFMD
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Siapakah orang pertama yang menemui virus Coxsackie?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTahukah anda, orang pertama yang menemui virus Coxsackie adalah Dr. Gilbert Dalldorf pada tahun 1948-1949. Beliau merupakan seorang saintis di Jabatan Kesihatan di Albany, New York State. Lahir dan dibesarkan di Midwest, Gilbert Dalldorf berhijrah ke timur untuk menjalani latihan perubatan dan meluangkan sebahagian besar kerjaya profesionalnya di bandar New York. Seorang lelaki yang baik, […]
Apakah yang ibu bapa perlu tahu tentang penyakit tangan, kaki dan mulut (HFMD)?
Reading Time: 2 minutesApakah penyakit tangan, kaki dan mulut atau HFMD? HFMD adalah penyakit yang disebabkan oleh enterovirus. Dua jenis virus utama penyebabnya adalah Coxsackie Virus A16 (Cox A16) dan Enterovirus-71 (EV71). Siapakah yang berisiko mendapat jangkitan HFMD? Sesiapa sahaja pada semua peringkat umur boleh mendapat jangkitan HFMD tetapi golongan kanak-kanak berusia di bawah lima tahun mudah mendapat […]