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On July 9, 2026, the Faculty of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (FMIE) at Bahir Dar Institute of Technology (BiT) hosted a delegation from MSA Business Group as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen university–industry collaboration. During the visit, the delegation toured FMIE and FCFE workshops, observed operational facilities, and engaged with faculty members to explore opportunities for research, technology transfer, and industrial cooperation. The visit followed the recent signing of a Tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between MSA Business Group, FMIE, and FCFE. Discussions with the institute's leadership emphasized transforming the partnership into practical action through joint projects, technology transfer initiatives, and workforce development. The event reaffirmed the shared commitment of both institutions to advancing innovation and fostering sustainable industry–academia collaboration.

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The Faculty of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Bahir Dar Institute of Technology organized a seminar presentation by Zelalem Berhanu on the topic “National Quality Infrastructure in Ethiopia and Its Challenges.” The seminar highlighted the importance of National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) in supporting industrial development, trade competitiveness, and product quality assurance in Ethiopia. Key areas discussed included the roles of national quality institutions, current challenges affecting the sector, and possible improvements for strengthening Ethiopia’s quality system in a globalized economy. The event provided valuable insights for students, academic staff, and professionals interested in industrial engineering and quality management systems.