FME expandes cooperation with UAC (USA)

On the morning of September 6, 2019, the University of Danang, University of Science and Technology (DUT) and leaders of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (FME) had a meeting with the leaders of Universal Alloy Corporation (UAC). 

Attending the meeting, on the side of UAC Company, there were the presence of Mr. Stephen Morrison – Director of UAC Asia; Mr. Liviu Lese – General Director of UAC Vietnam; Ms. Kinga Szabó – HR Director of UAC in Europe and Asia. On the side of DUT, there were the attendances of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Quang Vinh – Secretary of the Party Committee, Rector of DUT, and the leaders of the Academic Affairs Department, Science, Technology and International Cooperation Department; leaders of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Project Management. 

At the meeting, the representatives of UAC provided general information about the operation field, factory scale, human resources, outstanding achievements in business as well as projects that UAC were, are, and will be implemented in Europe and Asia. Danang Investment Promotion Agency is currently assisting UAC in implementing procedures for investment in an aviation component factory in Danang Hi-Tech Park. The factory construction is also underway. 

The leaders of UAC Company highly evaluate the “Project-Based Learning” method of the DUT, the achievements in training and research of the lecturers, and the competency of DUT students. At the same time, they expressed their desire to cooperate with DUT and especially with FME in opening the aerospace mechanics, training human resources to operate CNC machines and recruiting engineers for the component  manufacturing factories in the fields of casting, material extrusion, surface treatment, assembly, programming and CNC machine operation… 

In the future, UAC and DUT will continue to exchange more specific cooperation contents. Both sides hope that the cooperative relationship is getting stronger and stronger and achieves good results.

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News credit: LRCC-DUT