Considering, Vietnam is an important market for Avnet Asia Pte Ltd., it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST). As per the MoU, students from the School of Electrical Engineering at the university will soon be equipped with knowledge on key IoT trends and innovations. Team of Avnet technical experts will introduce, skills for deploying Internet of Things (IoT) applications to the students in their second and third year.
Frederick Fu, President of Avnet Asia Pacific said, “It is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world and it has massive potential to harness the power of IoT. Avnet has been actively nurturing the next-generation of local engineers through various platforms to support Vietnam in becoming a leading technology hub.”
“We strive to work closely with engineering students, who will be the ones shaping the future of Vietnam by driving economic growth and technological innovation. We recognize that students here are eager to learn more about both the new technologies (key IoT trends), and their industry applications — and Avnet can play a key role in enriching their knowledge across both with our strong technical and design teams, and connected ecosystem,” he added further.
The masterclasses on key IoT trends developed by Avnet will consist of workshops and seminars focused on the building blocks of IoT which encompass microprocessor usage, power design, motor control and measurement. Students will also be introduced to demonstration kits from Avnet and its suppliers. These can be applied to create various applications for the automotive, industrial, communication and other industries.
Earlier last month, the company held its Embedded Vision TechDay seminar series in Hanoi and Ho Chi Min for local engineers, purchasers and business owners to learn about the latest developments in embedded vision.  Read more…
