{"id":4503,"date":"2025-02-19T07:02:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T07:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/?p=4503"},"modified":"2025-02-19T07:03:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T07:03:19","slug":"ku-executives-and-faculty-of-engineering-visit-western-digital-storage-technologies-thailand-wd-advancing-collaboration-in-technology-and-innovation-for-smart-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/?p=4503","title":{"rendered":"KU Executives and Faculty of Engineering Visit Western Digital Storage Technologies (Thailand) (WD), Advancing Collaboration in Technology and Innovation for Smart Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/475669114_1125014029419256_7697496081544192736_n-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/475669114_1125014029419256_7697496081544192736_n-1-edited.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/475669114_1125014029419256_7697496081544192736_n-1-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/475669114_1125014029419256_7697496081544192736_n-1-edited-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, a delegation from Kasetsart University, led by Assoc. 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