A 39-member delegation comprising of various Government Officials from Guizhou Province visited the LSCM R&D Centre on 9 December. The Centre introduced with them its latest research deliverables and achievements, and a tour to the Centre’s technology showroom. Views and experiences were exchanged during the visitation to help enhancing the technological development.

The LSCM R&D Centre received a delegation visit from Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on 25 November 2015.  Mr Stephen Wai, Senior Manager, Business Development, LSCM R&D Centre, introduced the advantages brought by Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) technologies to the guests by explaining the specific projects of the Centre such as item finding systems, construction safety belt sensor device, patient tracking solutions (indoor and outdoor) and E-Lock technologies.  This delegation visit enhanced understanding about technology application in the region’s industrial development.

The Centre received a delegation visit of Chinese officials from the Hangzhou Municipal Development and Reform Committee and Wuhan Science and Technology Bureau respectively on 17 November. The officials were introduced with the Centre and its latest research deliverables and achievements, and a tour to the Centre’s technology showroom. They were especially interested in the research projects with RFID technology.

On 3 November, a 30-member delegation of Quality Improvement and Experience Sharing Convention (QIESC) organised by The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited visited the Centre. The delegation was impressed with the presentation given by Dr Frank Tong, Director, Research & Technology, LSCM R&D Centre, for introducing the Centre’s technologies. They also exchanged views on the latest technological developments and initiatives for the quality services in Hong Kong.

Collaborated with The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), the LSCM R&D Centre has successfully developed a “Real-time Environmental Monitoring System” to preserve national treasures in a more comprehensive way. The system has made its debut in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: “Western Scientific Instruments of the Qing Court” exhibition at Hong Kong Science Museum to monitor temperature, humidity, illumination, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, vibration of exhibits from the Palace Museum in real-time for 24 hours. A media tour was arranged on 6 August to preview this innovative technology. Extensive coverage has been generated, please check out our website to see the publicity: http://www.lscm.hk/eng/channel.php?channel=media-coverage&page=1.