On November 4, 2026, Mr. Nguyen Quoc Dat, Chairman of the Board of Directors of ETEK Automation Solutions JSC, participated and delivered a speech at Session 4 of the 2026 Global MOOC and Online Education Conference (GMC 2026), held at Nguyen Van Dao Hall, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. The international conference brought together leading universities and educational organizations worldwide to discuss global collaboration and sustainable educational development.
 

ETEK Presents a University–Industry Collaboration Model at GMC 2026

Under the theme “Inclusive and Sustainable Educational Ecosystems for Global Collaboration,” Session 4 explored approaches to building inclusive and sustainable educational ecosystems through international cooperation.

During the discussion, Mr. Nguyen Quoc Dat presented a collaboration model connecting universities, technology providers, system integrators, and industrial associations to align education and research with real-world industrial requirements.
 

Connecting Research, Training, and Industrial Applications

The presentation highlighted a development pathway for automation solutions, progressing from research, training, and engineering design to factory implementation and commercialization.

This collaborative approach creates opportunities for:

• Universities: Strengthening research capabilities and practical learning experiences.

• Businesses: Accessing automation technologies and solutions aligned with production needs.

• Learners: Developing hands-on competencies and problem-solving skills relevant to industrial environments.

By connecting academic knowledge with practical applications, the model supports more industry-oriented training and helps prepare learners for the evolving demands of modern manufacturing.

ETEK's Commitment to Future Workforce Development

ETEK's participation in GMC 2026 reinforces its commitment to strengthening education–industry partnerships, promoting technology-driven training, and developing highly skilled human resources.

Through collaboration between educational institutions and industrial partners, ETEK aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical manufacturing applications, contributing to educational innovation and sustainable workforce development in the digital era.

ETEK – Connecting Technology, Empowering Education, and Shaping Future Talent.