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Sharjah 24
3 days ago
- Business
- Sharjah 24
SRTIP wins 'Research Center' Award at Seamless Middle East 2025
The event took place at the Dubai World Trade Centre in the presence of His Highness of His Highness Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and was organized by the Arab Federation for Digital Economy, attracting leading officials, experts, and decision-makers from across the Arab world. The award affirms SRTIP's growing reputation as a pioneering institution supporting the innovation ecosystem in the UAE and the broader region. It also reflects the Park's outstanding programs, infrastructure, and initiatives that position it as a regional model for advancing scientific and technological progress. The award was received by Dr. Fareed Al Amiri, Executive Director of Strategy, on behalf of SRTIP. The recognition honors the Park's impactful contributions to research-driven innovation, startup empowerment, and the development of cutting-edge technological solutions tailored to the needs of the digital economy. It also highlights SRTIP's strategic role in bridging academia, industry, and investment through its acclaimed triple-helix collaboration model. Hussain Mohammed Al Mahmoudi, CEO of SRTIP, said: 'We are honored to receive this prestigious recognition, which reflects our vision and unwavering commitment to enabling a knowledge- and innovation-based economy. Over the past years, we have built an integrated innovation environment that fosters research and development, attracts leading technology companies, and provides advanced infrastructure for smart solutions prototyping and manufacturing. This award is a testament to the collective efforts of our team and partners across the public and private sectors and motivates us to continue expanding innovation across the UAE and the region.' The awards ceremony was attended by H.E. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, along with several Arab ministers and prominent officials. H.E. Aboul Gheit personally presented the awards, commending the winning institutions for their influential role in accelerating digital transformation and promoting sustainable development in the Arab world. In his remarks, Dr. Ali Mohamed Al Khouri, Advisor to the Arab Economic Unity Council and Chairman of the Arab Federation for Digital Economy, emphasized the importance of the award in recognizing institutions committed to supporting the digital transformation journey. He noted that SRTIP exemplifies the successful application of technology and research in advancing sustainable development across the region. The Arab Digital Economy Award is one of the flagship initiatives of the Arab Federation for Digital Economy, designed to spotlight impactful models in technology, innovation, and digital economy advancement, and to foster institutional excellence in the Arab world. Nominations undergo a rigorous evaluation process overseen by an independent panel of regional and international experts. This achievement aligns with SRTIP's strategic vision of positioning Sharjah as a leading regional center for scientific research, industrial development, and cross-sectoral collaboration. The Park continues to act as a critical bridge between academia, technology institutions, and investors in building a future-ready knowledge economy.
Web Release
23-05-2025
- Business
- Web Release
SUTSNAX (formerly ASPIRELI) Unveils World-Class R&D & Testing Lab at SRTIP: Ushering in a New Era for Industry Innovation
In a landmark moment for the UAE's innovation landscape, SUTSNAX (formerly known as ASPIRELI) has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art Research, Development & Testing Lab at the Sharjah Research, Technology & Innovation Park (SRTIP). This major move signifies not only a strategic regional expansion, but also a bold step to offer validation services to all industries in GCC through an ISO IEC 17025 accredited Laboratory. A Defining Moment for the Region The inauguration ceremony brought together distinguished leaders, engineering experts, and strategic partners from across Europe, India, North America, and the GCC, marking what can only be described as a historic leap for the UAE's ambition to become a world hub for high-tech validation and product excellence. 'Our goal is not merely to operate in the future—we are here to define it,' declared Kishore Musale, Chairman of the SUTSNAX Group, during the inaugural address. 'With over 2 million square feet of global manufacturing space and strategic footprints across Germany, Austria, Belgium, Slovakia, Mexico, and India, our group stands ready to supply future-generation products that will shape the industries of tomorrow—from electric vehicles to aerospace, medical, robotics, and beyond.' Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO, SRTI Park, commented: 'We proudly welcome SUTSNAX to the list of innovation-driven companies doing phenomenal work using next-generation technologies. SUTSNAX's line of services are in sync with all that SRTI Park stands for — using innovative technology to create new solutions for industry and common people in general. SUTSNAX represents a welcome addition to our flock of companies and startups engaged in using cutting edge technologies to develop superior innovations.' A Powerhouse of European Collaboration Backed by powerful alliances with top-tier European leaders—Quad Industries (Belgium), ThermalTech (Austria), and HSP Engineering (Germany)— the SUTSNAX R&D & Testing Lab brings to the UAE the unmatched precision and excellence of European engineering. These partnerships underpin the lab's capabilities and ensure that testing conducted at SRTIP Sharjah mirrors highest international standards demanded by brands such as Rolls-Royce, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, Bentley, BMW, and Airbus. Cutting-Edge Testing Under One Roof Equipped with the most advanced technologies, the facility at SRTIP offers: Contact and contactless state-of-the-art German measuring equipment Thermal, vibration, and mechanical durability simulations Dust and water ingress protection (IP rating) Salt spray and corrosion resistance Environmental aging and climate resilience testing EMI/ EMC/Acoustic/NVH measurement and electrical functionality validation. Thanks to ISO IEC 17025 accreditation, the SUTSNAX lab will produce reports that are recognised worldwide and are in conformity with European, American or Japanese standards, thus dramatically reducing lead times, costs, and logistical delays. A Showcase of the Future Guests at the inauguration were treated to an exclusive unveiling of SUTSNAX's flexible electronics portfolio—paper-thin, ultra-flexible innovations that are redefining how the world interacts with machines. These next-generation materials are expected to power the evolution of smart mobility, wearable devices, autonomous systems, and intelligent infrastructures. 'This isn't just about testing components. It's about accelerating a trillion-dollar transformation,' added the Chairman. 'The market for flexible electronics alone is expected to exceed $5 trillion by 2040, and our group is positioned to become a global leader in supplying the components and systems that will drive this revolution.' Sharjah: The Rising Global Innovation Capital With the launch of this lab, Sharjah is poised to become a global hub for advanced automotive and aerospace validation, offering global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers a premium testing destination in the heart of the Middle East. Its strategic location bridges East and West, making world accredited validation and development faster, more efficient, and more connected than ever before.
Mid East Info
22-05-2025
- Automotive
- Mid East Info
SUTSNAX formerly ASPIRELI Unveils World-Class R&D & Testing Lab at SRTIP: Ushering in a New Era for Industry Innovation
The launch represents a historic leap for the UAE's ambition to become a world hub for high-tech validation Reflects the company's mission to set new global standards in automotive, consumer, construction, aerospace and defence SHARJAH, UAE – May, 2025 – In a landmark moment for the UAE's innovation landscape, SUTSNAX (formerly known as ASPIRELI) has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art Research, Development & Testing Lab at the Sharjah Research, Technology & Innovation Park (SRTIP). This major move signifies not only a strategic regional expansion, but also a bold step to offer validation services to all industries in GCC through an ISO IEC 17025 accredited Laboratory. A Defining Moment for the Region: The inauguration ceremony brought together distinguished leaders, engineering experts, and strategic partners from across Europe, India, North America, and the GCC, marking what can only be described as a historic leap for the UAE's ambition to become a world hub for high-tech validation and product excellence. 'Our goal is not merely to operate in the future—we are here to define it,' declared Kishore Musale, Chairman of the SUTSNAX Group, during the inaugural address. 'With over 2 million square feet of global manufacturing space and strategic footprints across Germany, Austria, Belgium, Slovakia, Mexico, and India, our group stands ready to supply future-generation products that will shape the industries of tomorrow—from electric vehicles to aerospace, medical, robotics, and beyond.' Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO, SRTI Park, commented: 'We proudly welcome SUTSNAX to the list of innovation-driven companies doing phenomenal work using next-generation technologies. SUTSNAX's line of services are in sync with all that SRTI Park stands for — using innovative technology to create new solutions for industry and common people in general. SUTSNAX represents a welcome addition to our flock of companies and startups engaged in using cutting edge technologies to develop superior innovations.' A Powerhouse of European Collaboration: Backed by powerful alliances with top-tier European leaders—Quad Industries (Belgium), ThermalTech (Austria), and HSP Engineering (Germany)— the SUTSNAX R&D & Testing Lab brings to the UAE the unmatched precision and excellence of European engineering. These partnerships underpin the lab's capabilities and ensure that testing conducted at SRTIP Sharjah mirrors highest international standards demanded by brands such as Rolls-Royce, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, Bentley, BMW, and Airbus. Cutting-Edge Testing Under One Roof: Equipped with the most advanced technologies, the facility at SRTIP offers: Contact and contactless state-of-the-art German measuring equipment Thermal, vibration, and mechanical durability simulations Dust and water ingress protection (IP rating) Salt spray and corrosion resistance Environmental aging and climate resilience testing EMI/ EMC/Acoustic/NVH measurement and electrical functionality validation. Thanks to ISO IEC 17025 accreditation, the SUTSNAX lab will produce reports that are recognised worldwide and are in conformity with European, American or Japanese standards, thus dramatically reducing lead times, costs, and logistical delays. A Showcase of the Future: Guests at the inauguration were treated to an exclusive unveiling of SUTSNAX's flexible electronics portfolio—paper-thin, ultra-flexible innovations that are redefining how the world interacts with machines. These next-generation materials are expected to power the evolution of smart mobility, wearable devices, autonomous systems, and intelligent infrastructures. 'This isn't just about testing components. It's about accelerating a trillion-dollar transformation,' added the Chairman. 'The market for flexible electronics alone is expected to exceed $5 trillion by 2040, and our group is positioned to become a global leader in supplying the components and systems that will drive this revolution.' Sharjah: The Rising Global Innovation Capital: With the launch of this lab, Sharjah is poised to become a global hub for advanced automotive and aerospace validation, offering global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers a premium testing destination in the heart of the Middle East. Its strategic location bridges East and West, making world accredited validation and development faster, more efficient, and more connected than ever before.
Sharjah 24
28-04-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
"Make it in the Emirates" expands investment at SRTIP
Organised by ADNEC Group in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, the event was held at SRTIP's headquarters in Sharjah with the goal of supporting a knowledge- and innovation-driven industrial economy and expanding investment opportunities for entrepreneurs and industrial investors across the UAE. A Platform to Drive a Knowledge-Based Industrial Economy Alhaj emphasised that the "Make it in the Emirates" initiative, organised by ADNEC Group in cooperation with the Ministry, represents a vital platform for propelling the UAE's journey towards a knowledge- and innovation-based advanced industrial economy. Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships Speaking exclusively to ' Sharjah 24 ,' Alhaj highlighted that the event underscores the importance of close collaboration between the public and private sectors. This cooperation plays a crucial role in empowering investors, entrepreneurs, and industrial companies to explore new avenues for growth and expansion, aligning with the UAE's vision of building a competitive, sustainable, and knowledge-driven economy. Unveiling Promising Investment and Industrial Opportunities The Director of Strategic Communications and Marketing noted that the "Make it in the Emirates" initiative aims to spotlight promising industrial and investment opportunities. It also creates an interactive platform that brings investors and entrepreneurs together with key decision-makers from the industrial sector, enhancing the development of the national industrial ecosystem and boosting its contribution to the UAE's GDP. Sharjah Innovation Park: A Hub for Future Industries Juma Alhaj concluded by reaffirming that the SRTIP continues to work diligently to establish itself as a leading hub for attracting innovative industries and future-focused companies. Through pioneering initiatives, the SRTIP contributes actively to achieving the goals of the UAE's National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology.
Zawya
21-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
SRTI Park and Roche Diagnostics Middle East partner to drive sustainability and healthcare innovation
SHARJAH, UAE: Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park SRTIP has sealed a partnership with Roche Diagnostics Middle East (RDME) to drive sustainability and healthcare innovation in Sharjah. The two sides today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in pursuit of the shared goal of finding solutions that enhance patient care at every touchpoint. As part of the MoU, SRTIP and Roche Diagnostics have pledged to work together to develop opportunities for healthcare innovation that employ biotech and digital health solutions to enable personalized medicine and strengthen regional capabilities. Through co-creation initiatives, such as innovation hubs and joint accelerators, they will drive forward transformative healthcare solutions, optimizing care across multiple disease areas. The MoU was signed by H.E. Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO of the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park, and Guido Sander, General Manager Middle East, Roche Diagnostics Middle East. The signing ceremony took place at the SRTIP, in the presence of senior officials from both sides. Commenting on the partnership, Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO of Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park, said: 'SRTI Park is focused on developing cutting edge solutions in healthcare. That is why we have made healthcare one of our core priority areas. Through this collaboration with Roche Diagnostics Middle East, we aim to position Sharjah as a global R&D hub for advanced industries, supported by an integrated ecosystem that will accelerate Sharjah's transition into a sustainable, innovation-led knowledge economy. Through our state-of-the-art facilities and access to academic institutions, we strive to create partnerships that can foster the development of innovative treatments, clinical trials, and AI-driven healthcare advancements." 'A core focus of the partnership will be to drive environmental sustainability in laboratory operations through the implementation and advocacy of sustainable lab certification standards, following the global laboratory sustainability best practices – and utilising the United Nations Race to Zero campaign as a key measure of progress towards a zero-carbon future.' Guido Sander, General Manager Middle East, Roche Diagnostics Middle East said: 'We are thrilled to announce this partnership, providing a unique opportunity to develop sustainable healthcare models by leveraging our expertise in eco-friendly operations alongside SRTIP's advanced commitment to sustainability. 'At Roche, we are proud of our significant achievements in sustainability, evidenced by a 67% absolute decrease in CO2 emissions across our operations since 2004. We are steadfast in our commitment to reaching a 100% absolute reduction in emissions (Scope 1&2) by 2050. This global endeavor demonstrates our dedication to sustainable practices, recognizing that true healthcare transformation is intimately connected with environmental responsibility and innovation. 'Prioritizing sustainability in healthcare extends beyond developing eco-friendly facilities; it involves identifying critical gaps in the patient journey and creating innovative solutions to enhance care. We are proud to collaborate with SRTIP to ensure a healthier, more sustainable future for all.' This partnership aims to foster an ecosystem of learning and innovation, making Sharjah's healthcare system more efficient, accessible, and human-centric, ultimately transforming health outcomes for the people of Sharjah. Roche Diagnostics Middle East (RDME) will work closely with SRTIP in identifying and pursuing opportunities in developing the healthcare sector in Sharjah - maintaining the highest standards of human and patient-centricity, innovation and sustainability. By combining Roche's scientific expertise with SRTIP's innovation-driven infrastructure, this collaboration can significantly impact healthcare advancements, sustainability, and knowledge-driven growth in the Middle East region. Dr. Asma Mahmoud Fikri Director, Government and Corporate Partnerships at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park, commented on the significance of the agreement, saying: 'This MoU lays the foundation for launching a series of global initiatives and partnerships in the healthcare sector. It is a direct reflection of the Park's strategy to build a fully integrated research and development ecosystem in this vital field, positioning the Park as a leading platform and a regional hub for health innovation. This step also marks the beginning of an ambitious journey through which we aim to attract more international partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies, healthcare institutions, and leading scientific researchers. Our goal is to strengthen Sharjah's position as an attractive destination for healthcare investment and to advance the infrastructure that supports R&D in this domain.'
