Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, and the College of Industrial Technology (CIT) at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), working together to foster academic growth, advance research initiatives, and promote the use of cutting-edge technologies.
“We are thrilled to collaborate with CIT at KMUTNB to empower the next generation of engineers and researchers,” said Lim Seng Tat, sales director, Altair. “This partnership highlights our commitment to supporting education and driving innovation through our technologies.”
Altair will provide KMUTNB with licenses to its Altair® HyperWorks® design and simulation platform, including Altair® Inspire™ Cast, Altair® Inspire™ Form, and Altair® Inspire™ Extrude. CIT at KMUTNB will utilize these tools in undergraduate courses, master’s programs, and doctoral research projects related to plastic technology and mechanical engineering. Moreover, CIT at KMUTNB will integrate Altair software into its curriculum and research, ensuring students gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools.
“This MoU represents a significant step forward in bridging the gap between academia and industry,” said Dr. Smith Songpiriyakij, associate professor and dean, CIT at KMUTNB. “By leveraging Altair’s expertise and best-in-class technology, we aim to equip our students with the skills needed to excel in an ever-evolving global landscape.”
