The Hong Kong Productivity Council and CUHK Join Forces to Nurture Next Generation InnoTalent with On-the-Job Research Opportunities to Strengthen Local Talent Pool

About Hong Kong Productivity Council

The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) is
a multi-disciplinary organisation established by statute in 1967, to promote
productivity excellence through integrated advanced technologies and innovative
service offerings to support Hong Kong enterprises. HKPC is the champion and
expert in facilitating Hong Kong’s reindustrialisation empowered by i4.0 and
e4.0 — focusing on R&D, IoT, big data analytics,  AI and Robotic
technology development, digital manufacturing, etc., to help enterprises and
industries upgrade their business performance, lower operating costs, increase
productivity and enhance competitiveness.

The Council is a trusted partner with
comprehensive innovative solutions for Hong Kong industries and enterprises,
enabling them to achieve resources and productivity utilisation, effectiveness
and cost reduction, and enhanced competitiveness in both local and
international marketplace. It offers SMEs and startups immediate and timely
assistance in coping with the ever-changing business environment, accompanying
them on their innovation and transformation journey.

In addition, HKPC partners and collaborates
with local industries and enterprises to develop applied technology solutions
for value creation. It also benefits a variety of sectors through product
innovation and technology transfer, with commercialisation of multiple
market-driven patents and technologies, bringing enormous opportunities abound
for licensing and technology transfer, both locally and internationally.

For
more information, please visit HKPC’s website: www.hkpc.org.

About
Faculty of Engineering, CUHK

Founded in 1963,
CUHK is a forward looking comprehensive research university.  The Faculty of Engineering, established in
1991, offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes through its six
departments: Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering,
Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering, Mechanical and Automation
Engineering, and Systems Engineering and Engineering Management.  The Faculty of Engineering has world-class
teaching staff coming from prestigious universities possessing extensive
teaching experience and outstanding research track records.  It is also equipped with state-of-the-art
facilities to support teaching and research activities. The Faculty’s mission
is to train future leaders in engineering, to pursue knowledge at the frontier
of modern technology, and to apply advanced technology to meet societal and
human needs. For more information about CUHK Faculty of Engineering, please
refer to: www.erg.cuhk.edu.hk.