UFI Filters recently signed a cooperation agreement with JiaoTong University of Shanghai, at the presence of Purdue University and QingPu Government to establish a Joint Research Center that will be housed in the Sino-Italian Research Institute of Refrigeration and Cryogenics in Shanghai and will have as a common target the research of Thermodynamics and Heat exchange for the Thermal Management of New Energy Vehicles and Heat Exchangers.
JiaoTong University has a long history of cooperation with many private enterprises, but this is the first time it establishes a Joint Research Center with one of them. UFI FILTERS is well known for being “one step ahead” and this relation with JiaTong University is another demonstration of UFI’s bet on the newest technology.
The event was celebrated with the unveiling of the plaque by Mr. Luca Biagini, COO APAC UFI Filters Group, and Professor Wang Ruzhu, Director of the Institute of Refrigeration and Cryogenics JiaoTong University.
“Applied research is the best type of research that creates a symbiotic relationship between Academia and Business” said Mr. Luca Biagini APAC COO at the unveiling Ceremony “…successful enterprises need talent for this type of research and support from academic minds to create new products for the future”
