The Department of Science and Technology-Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) has completed an energy audit of five city halls in Luzon in a bid to promote energy conservation and energy efficiency practices in the country. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato...
The Department of Science and Technology is expected to conduct a life cycle assessment of single-use plastics and their alternatives in the country. Assorted wastes were recovered during a river clean-up and brand audit at the Panigan-Tamugan Watershed in Baguio District, Davao City last September...
The Metals Industry Research and Development Center of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-MIRDC) has launched the Advanced Mechatronics, Robotics and Industrial Automation Laboratory (AMERIAL), its newest, state-of-the-art facility that offers mechatronics, robotics, and industrial...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday welcomed the proposed establishment of the National Center for Artificial Intelligence Research (N-CAIR) under the recently launched AI roadmap. To sustain this program, Gatchalian said it is imperative that the country’s high school students are equipped with...
Concepcion Industrial Corporation, the country's leading provider of consumer lifestyle and building industrial solutions, reported a 50 percent drop in unaudited attributable net income to P471 million in 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said unaudited full year...
The government today launched the Leyte Ecological Industrial Zone (LEIZ) Master Development Plan Project, which is hoped to develop and complete the Philippines copper industry supply chain in Leyte by 2030 and establish the country’s role in modern industries. The launch of LEIZ Master Plan...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has given the Green, Healthy, Smart, and Sustainable Ecozone Award to Lopez-led First Philippine Industrial Park (FPIP) for its “notable commitment to promoting healthy industrialization and sustainably-designed, smart, and green economic zone.”...
Concepcion Industrial Corporation (CIC) reported a 33 percent jump in net income to P307 million in the third quarter of the year from the same period of 2019 despite the effects of the pandemic. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this is a strong recovery from first...
Yokowo Co., Ltd. has chosen the Philippines as location for its automotive wiring harness and components manufacturing and assembly operations after conducting due diligence spanning over 12 among ASEAN countries. In a statement, the Department of Trade and Industry said Yokowo plans to...
Small kitchen appliances a hit during pandemic Raul Joseph Concepcion, chairman and CEO of CIC (Photo credit: https://www.cic.ph ) Sales of small kitchen appliances dramatically shoot up by 50 percent during this pandemic period, but still not enough to offset the overall 50 percent decline in...
Written by Jonnah Lynne R. Pante From candy-colored smartphones with fancy-looking gradient designs to devices which exude artistry through minimalism, technology firm OPPO has proven itself as a master of mixing the best of hardware and software - not just prioritizing what's inside their mobile...
