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Iran to establish second AI processing hub in Kish Island
A tripartite agreement was signed between the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, Kish Free Zone Organization, and Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company to establish and develop a hub for advanced technologies, including digital economy and artificial intelligence, in Kish Island, southern Iran. According to the Vice Presidency’s Communications and Information Center, the agreement was formalized during the…
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Iranian firm develops cost-effective electric actuator for oil, gas industries
An Iranian knowledge-based company, Negaresh Rayaneh Pouya, has successfully localized the production of electric actuators for industrial valves, offering them at half the cost of their foreign counterparts. These actuators are critical for controlling fluid flow in industries such as oil, gas, petrochemicals, water and wastewater, power plants, and manufacturing facilities. Established in 1998 to reduce reliance on imports and…
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Iran to showcase technological, industrial achievements at EXPO 2025
The 7th Exhibition of Export Capabilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran, IRAN EXPO 2025, will be held from May 8 to 12, 2025, at Tehran’s Permanent International Exhibition Center. Supported by related organizations, the event aims to strengthen ties between Iranian companies and international markets. This premier event will feature participation from domestic and international market players, including technology…
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Iranian knowledge-based company produces nano diagnostic kit for rapid heart attack detection
The Iranian knowledge-based company, Zist Tashkhis Sanjeh, has developed nano-based diagnostic kits capable of quickly detecting troponin levels in blood, significantly aiding physicians in the rapid diagnosis of heart attacks. According to the Communications and information center of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, symptoms such as chest pain, shoulder and neck discomfort, and shortness of breath…
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Spokeswomen: Govt. focuses on supporting knowledge-based businesses
Iran’s Government Spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani emphasized the administration’s commitment to establishing and enhancing infrastructure for knowledge-based businesses and boosting exports of innovative products. Speaking during a visit to the third exhibition of achievements and capabilities of knowledge-based and creative companies at the University of Science and Culture, Mohajerani highlighted the importance of youth engagement in cultural and creative industries. Mophajerani…
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Iranian President Pezeshkian: Science, Technology Department tasked with removing AI obstacles
Iran’s President Massoud Pezeshkian has reiterated his administration’s commitment to supporting the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, according to the Center for Communications and Information of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Technology. President Pezeshkian said that the Department of Science and Technology is tasked with collaborating with AI experts in universities, academies, research institutes, and the…
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Tri-partite deal: Iran using AI for disease prevention, prediction, treatment
A cooperation agreement has been signed between the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, and the Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute to boost their synergy in various fields. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the agreement underscores the importance of universities…
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New products unveiled at Iran-Made 12th exhibition
The 12th Iran-Made Exhibition for Advanced Equipment, Laboratory Materials, and Testing showcased 11 new knowledge-based products from December 13 to 16 at the Tehran International Permanent Fairground. The event featured prominent government officials, including the President, the Minister of Health, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, and other notable figures as well as the Vice President for Science, Technology,…
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Iran to expand scientific, technological ties with Bolivia, Venezuela
Hossein Rouzbeh, head of the Organization for the Development of International Scientific and Technological Cooperation, announced Iran’s readiness to strengthen scientific and technological collaborations with Bolivia and Venezuela. Speaking during a meeting with government delegations from the two countries, he emphasized Iran’s commitment to fostering innovation-driven partnerships. The meeting included Edmundo Nobio Aguilar, Bolivia’s Minister of Defense, and Francisco Torrelba…
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Four countries place orders for Iranian-made advanced polymer production equipment
Innovators from an Iranian knowledge-based company have successfully produced advanced polymer manufacturing devices, which have received purchase orders from Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Iraq, and Turkey. In an interview with ISNA news agency, Alireza Naeimi, head of research and development at the company, shared that their research focuses on designing and manufacturing various polymer process equipment, such as extruders, plastic injection machines,…
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National AI laboratory to be established in Iran
The secretary of Iran’s Artificial Intelligence, Laser, and Quantum Committee has announced the launch of the National Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in the country to tackle critical issues affecting daily life, such as energy imbalance and air pollution. Behrooz Minaei said the laboratory will be stablished by a consortium of academic, laboratory, and private sector experts, the Center for Communications and…
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Iran becomes third country to develop rapid gas detection kits for oil, mining industries
Iranian scientists have developed the technical know-how to produce rapid gas detection kits, making Iran the third country to achieve this feat. The kits, known for their low cost and high quality, are now being exported due to their efficiency in quickly detecting gases in the oil, gas, and mining industries. The CEO of knowledge-based company behind the achievement, Mohammad…
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Sixth exhibition of advanced technologies in oil, gas, and petrochemical industries opens in Iran
The 6th Exhibition of Advanced Technologies in Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Industries has officially begun, announced Mohammad Saleh Khaleghi, Secretary of Iran’s National Tech-Market Network. According to the Communications Center of the Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the event is being held in the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone. It features participation from 65 knowledge-based companies and domestic…
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Organic-enriched bread production pioneered by Iranian biotech firm
An Iranian knowledge-based company has successfully developed yeast extract rich in amino acids and B vitamins. This innovative product serves as a dietary supplement, flavor enhancer, or nutrient source in microbial cultures. Takgene Zist, a leading biotech firm specializing in functional microorganisms for food and probiotic industries, was established in 2004. The company aims to produce internationally competitive products based…
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Iranian company develops analytical blood sugar scan with Freesens BS test device
A groundbreaking advancement in diabetes management has emerged in Iran thanks to a female entrepreneur. Farir Asa Teb Company, under the woman’s management, has successfully developed the Freesens blood glucose testing device, which incorporates analytical scanning technology for the first time in the country. This innovative device allows physicians to access detailed analytical reports, enabling them to devise more effective…
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Iranian VP offers condolences over passing of distinguished mathematician
Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy and Director of Iran’s National Elite Foundation Hossein Afshin has offered condolences over the passing of Abadollah Mahmoudian, a distinguished figure in Iranian mathematics. In a message, Afshin expressed sorrow over the loss of a brilliant scholar who dedicated his life to advancing knowledge and educating future generations. Dr. Mahmoudian, born…
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Iranian VP underlines need for consolidation of different sections of Quantum technologies
In a recent meeting of the Quantum Technology Leadership Council, chaired by Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, Hossein Afshin, participants underlined the necessity of fostering collaboration among various stakeholders in the quantum technology sector. The meeting was the fourth session of the Quantum Technology Leadership Council which focused on reviewing recent developments and the strategic importance…
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Novel technique enables Iranian company to save 10mn. cubic meters of gas per annum
Arvand Petrochemical Company has achieved a significant milestone by saving 10 million cubic meters of gas annually by using aerogel insulation. This is the first time such a technology has been implemented in Iran’s petrochemical industry. The initiative aims to address energy imbalances within the company’s systems while optimizing energy consumption, reducing costs, and protecting the country’s natural resources. According…
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Iranian company develops homegrown treatment for diabetic foot ulcers and burns
An Iranian knowledge-based company has successfully developed a domestically produced medication for treating diabetic foot ulcers and burns, marking a significant advancement in the country’s biotechnology sector. The drug, known as Bornamin, is based on epidermal growth factor and is particularly effective for third and fourth-degree burns as well as diabetic wounds. According to Fahimeh Mohammad Hosseini, CEO of Borna…
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Iran’s national robotics team shines at SCO competitions
The Iranian National Industrial Robotics Team has achieved remarkable success at recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states’ competitions, the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy reported. Supported by the AI, Laser, and Quantum Headquarters of the Iranian scientific vice presidential office, the team earned one gold medal, one silver medal,…
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Official: Iran to complete AI belt in West Asia in 2.5 years
Mojtaba Alizadeh, Assistant to the Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, revealed the government’s 2.5-year roadmap to establish a robust artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Iran, as part of the country’s strategy to create a West Asia AI belt. Alizadeh elaborated on the comprehensive AI architecture document, emphasizing its role in defining AI structures, task allocation, and…
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Vice president: Women innovators leading the way in Iran’s technological progress
The Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy has praised the contributions of female innovators in Iran’s technological fields. Speaking at the “Women, Innovation, and Technology” exhibition, held in conjunction with the birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra and Women’s Week, Hossein Afshin emphasized the vital role of women in advancing Iran’s technological frontier. Afshin highlighted that Hazrat…
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10bn-rial technology grant awarded to four Iranian women at BRICS event
Khadijeh Joda, an Advisor on Women’s Affairs to the Vice President for Science and Technology, announced a one-billion-toman technology grant for four women leaders recognized at the BRICS Women’s Awards. She stated, “This initiative supports women-led innovation. The winners, selected from 22 participating companies in Russia, will receive this grant, which becomes non-repayable if specific targets are met by next…
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Iranian company unveils flame thermographic camera at Iran-Made 2024 Expo
An Iranian knowledge-based company has unveiled its innovative flame thermographic camera at the 12th Iran-Made Exhibition that can be used in furnaces, melting kilns, and any location with flames. According to the exhibition’s news center, Mohammad Khanjani, Fath Noor Mihan Company’s senior R&D expert, highlighted its achievements, stating that they have participated in the exhibition since 2015, offering various products. …
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Robotic solution to streamline packaging, and loading in petrochemical industries
Engineers from an Iranian knowledge-based company have introduced a robotic system for automated packaging and loading of petrochemical products, promising significant time savings. Mohsen Kazemi Moghadam, a researcher at the company, highlighted the system’s capabilities, stating, “Our innovation offers fully automated solutions for packaging and loading petrochemical packages.” He noted that this technology reduces loading times from 45 minutes to…
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Iranian scientists develop device for genetic, cancer diagnostics
A team of innovators from an Iranian knowledge-based company has successfully developed a cutting-edge device capable of diagnosing genetic disorders and cancers both before and after birth. Maedeh Ashjaei, CEO of the company, highlighted their achievements since the company’s establishment in 2006. “We have developed around 50 products, focusing on laboratory and genetic devices. One of our flagship innovations is…
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President Pezeshkian underlines AI’s role in D-8 countries’ development
Iran’s President Massoud Pezeshkian has underscored the critical role of advanced technologies and knowledge-based companies in fostering collaboration among D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation member states, emphasizing the value of human capital and modern technologies like artificial intelligence. Speaking at the 11th D-8 Summit in the Egyptian capital, President Pezeshkian stressed the importance of leveraging innovative technologies to enhance economic…
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Zarif: Boosting production infrastructure crucial for development
Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian Vice President for Strategic Affairs, has underscored the need to bolster domestic production and support knowledge-based companies. Zarid was speaking during a visit to the Iran-Made Exhibition in Tehran. He highlighted the impressive achievements of the Iranian knowledge-based companies in advanced testing equipment and laboratory materials, underlining the importance of reducing reliance on imports. Zarif, accompanied…
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Iranian company develops V-shaped mixer for oil industry
A leading Iranian technological company has successfully designed and manufactured advanced V-shaped mixers, specifically made for the oil industry. These innovative devices are capable of thoroughly mixing two substances under challenging conditions. Ramin Siami, a researcher at the company, said the V-shaped mixers are available in various capacities ranging from 5 to 100 liters, making it possible to blend powdery…
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Iranian VP underlines determination of knowledge-based companies to make express trains
Iranian Vice President for Science and Technology Hossein Afshin has underlined the importance of domestic production, saying the next objective of Iran is to localize high-speed train manufacturing. He was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the National Ram Train, involving more than 40 knowledge-based companies. This event coincided with Research and Technology Week and was attended by key officials,…
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