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INDUSTRY CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR RAILWAY- COLLABORATING FOR RAILWAY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT IN MALAYSIA
HIGH IMPACT PROGRAMME (HIP5) IMMERSION PROGRAMME 19-24 January 2020, Dandenong , Melbourne A discussion was initiated on an immersion programme with Bombardier Australia, as part of capacity building programme for participating companies under the HIP5 programme. The immersion programme was scheduled to commence in March 2020. The immersion programme was designed and planned to specifically outline the requirements of Bombardier, thus providing invaluable information to participants on best practices, standards, supplier requirement, factory setup and factory operational matters. Bombardier designs, engineers, manufactures and maintains rolling stock across Australia, along with providing signaling, rail equipment, asset management and through-life support to customers and operators, with its largest operation in Dandenong, Melbourne.
21 January 2020, UITM, Shah Alam
The ACOE Rel is a collaborative programme with Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOE), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), supported by main rail industry players-Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) and Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MyMRT). The desired objectives are to identify research priority areas of rail transport in the Malaysian context, develop a database of existing expertise and facilities at public universities as well as synergise research activities. MIGHT’s role in facilitating rail industry is imperative to promote local players’ capabilities, with the support of Malaysia Rail Industry Corporation (MARIC). Industry Centre of Excellence for Railway (ICOE Rel) set out to achieve global vision via developing local expertise and reducing dependence on external resources.
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