Sungkyunkwan University Signs MOU with Solid ENG
Convergence research and technology development in the rubber and polymer fields, and training of specialized personnel

Dassault Systèmes Korea (CEO Cho Young-bin) held a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today at the Second Engineering Building of Sungkyunkwan University with Sungkyunkwan University (President Jung Kyu-sang) and Solid ENG Co., Ltd. (CEO Kim Hyung-gu) for research and technology development and the training of specialized personnel in the field of automotive rubber and polymer materials.

Under this agreement, Dassault Systèmes Korea plans to significantly strengthen mutual cooperation with Sungkyunkwan University and SolidENG to advance the rubber and polymer industry and take the lead in research and technology development. In addition, we plan to spare no practical and continuous support for the training of experts for long-term industrial development.



This agreement includes extensive mutual cooperation for the development of the rubber and polymer industry, including cooperation for research and technology development in the field of automotive rubber and polymer materials, joint development of solution packages through convergence research on rubber and polymer compounding, analysis, and design, joint execution of industry-academia collaborative research and academic activities, education and expert exchange for training specialized personnel, cooperation with the Sungkyunkwan University 3D Printing HIVE Center, and joint participation in the establishment and operation of the Center for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation in the future.

Song Sung-jin, Dean of the College of Engineering (School of Mechanical Engineering) at Sungkyunkwan University, said, “I am pleased that we can provide higher quality education to Sungkyunkwan University students through cooperation with leading companies in the 3D solution field,” adding, “We will produce global talents who will lead the industrial field through active industry-academia collaboration.”

Cho Young-bin, CEO of Dassault Systèmes Korea, said, “Dassault Systèmes has contributed to producing a total of over 860,000 3D experts through cooperation with various educational institutions,” adding, “We will spare no active support for talents who will lead innovation in the rubber and polymer industries, which are a key pillar of manufacturing.”

Kim Hyung-gu, CEO of Solid ENG, stated, “Industry-academia collaboration is a realistic alternative for fostering specialized corporate talent,” and promised customized support based on Solid ENG’s accumulated technological capabilities and research experience across various industries.