Joey Active Bed – Helping elders safely sit up, get out of bed, and become more active Background Having conducted a deep dive to discover insights into the physical, emotional, and socioeconomic needs of Thai elders, the team identified several critical pain points in their daily lives, one of which was the beds they used. […]
ParaFIT Concentrated latex for the production of pillows and mattresses Background Concentrated latex is an important raw material used in the production of pillows and mattresses. It contains a mixture of ammonia, zinc oxide (ZnO) and tetramethyl thiuram disulfide (TMTD) as preservatives to prevent the spoilage and coagulation of latex. However, ammonia is a volatile […]
An automated external defibrillator (AED) trainer is a tool for demonstrating the correct and safe heart defibrillation in various emergency situations. However, the device imported from abroad has a very high price. As a result, the research team has developed an AED trainer that can be produced within the country at a lower price, and […]
National standards for pure biodiesel (B100) and diesel with 10% blend of biodiesel (B10) Background Since the recent palm oil crisis near the end of 2017, Thai government has expedited policy to increase biodiesel blend in diesel. Currently, Thailand has been commercially using biodiesel as a blend in diesel up to 7% until 2018, where […]
Use of Knowledges in Materials Science, Design and Engineering to Solve Problems in the Plastics Industry. Background Enhancing the plastics industry’s competitiveness is essential. MTEC emphasizes on research and development (R&D) through building industrial knowledge of human resources related to development of production process, and design for cost reduction. The activities encompass an effective improvement […]
