The 21st Industry Advisory Committee Meeting Fostered Innovation and Collaboration - SPIK
Highlights from the 21st IAC meeting on March 25, 2026, fostering innovation, collaboration, and industry-driven R&D initiatives.
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The 21st Industry Advisory Committee Meeting

25 Mar The 21st Industry Advisory Committee Meeting Fostered Innovation and Collaboration

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The 21st Industry Advisory Committee (IAC) meeting was held on March 25, 2026, at KM-STICA Building, DOST-ITDI Compound, Bicutan, Taguig City. Dr. Anabelle V. Biones, Director of DOST-ITDI, delivered the welcome remarks, emphasizing the importance of continuing collaborations with the professional and research communities to drive innovation and address new technological challenges.

The event hosted key industry stakeholders such as the Samahan sa Pilipinas ng mga Industriyang Kimika (SPIK), with its President Engr. Aldrich F. Bentilanon. Representatives from food processing, packaging, semiconductor, and environmental-related businesses, as well as officers and workers from various departments of DOST-ITDI, also attended. This high level of participation ensured a highly structured discussion of current projects and developments, as well as ideas for collaboration.

The IAC played a central role in guiding and refining strategies for sustainable growth and competitiveness across enterprise spaces, as they had. Industry experts and government representatives exchanged ideas and provided feedback that influenced research and development activities, which are customized to real-world market realities.

The 21st Industry Advisory Committee Meeting

The meeting solidified that DOST-ITDI and its partners are working towards continued dialogue and cooperation to achieve technological advances that are responsive to the industry landscape. Members truly contributed to a productive and impactful session.