2010 Techmart opens in Quang Ninh

The Hanoitimes -  The Red River Delta Technology and Equipment Fair (Techmart) opened in Quang Ninh province o­n August 6.

The fair attracted 40 research institutes, scientific and technological centres and universities, and 20 provincial departments of science and technology as well as 86 businesses, showcasing 841 technologies and equipment. It also has 18 stalls introducing 35 technologies and equipment from China, Ukraine and Israel.

On display are products and services in high-tech fields, such as electric and electronic technology, automation, mechanics, mechanical manufacturing, information technology, technologies and equipment in agriculture, forestry, fisheries and food processing, and desalination technology.

During the fair, there will be three seminars o­n science and technology to support socio-economic development in the Red River Delta region; applying radiation and radio-active isotopes in socio-economic development; and disseminating information about aquaculture technology. The seminars will provide a forum for managers, scientists and businesses to exchange experiences in dealing with difficulties and seek measures to promote the potential and strengths of the Red River Delta.

The fair will run until August 9.