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Non-Iranian elites offering services in Iran to be granted rights enjoyed by citizens
Iran’s government is set to grant the rights enjoyed by Iranian citizens to the elites from other nationalities who offer valuable services to the country, except for citizenship and offices forbidden under law to be held by foreigners. The administration of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi approved the “Guidelines for Supporting Non-Iranian Elites and Geniuses,” which was drafted based on a…
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Iranian company Fan Paya becomes a member of UN climate technology network
Fan Paya Company has become a member of the Climate Technology Centre and Network, CTCN, the implementation arm of the Technology Mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Fan Paya is the 8th Iranian member of the CTCN. The members of the center have technical know-how related to the field of climate change. Fan Paya was established…
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Iran makes TCU tester for use in railway transportation
A group of technologists at Iran’s prestigious Sharif University of Technology have built a TCU tester. The device is used in rail transportation. It increases the reliability of locomotives’ operation and enables quick and accurate troubleshooting by way of using smart and automatic testing and monitoring equipment. The device has no equivalent inside Iran or abroad. TCU tester significantly saves…
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Role of brokers in developing knowledge-based markets
Iran’s vice president for scientific and technological affairs says interdisciplinary skills are as important as interdisciplinary degree programs. Rouhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi added that some knowledge-based companies are not familiar with mechanisms used to commercialize and sell products and they are only producers of technologies. Dehghani Firouzabadi also said this is where brokers can be of help to knowledge-based companies. He…
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Huge increase in size of Iranian nanotechnology sector
Iranian nanotechnology companies are working to help the market of nano products boom. The headquarters for the development of tanotechnology of Iran has said companies operating in the field are divided into two groups: producers of nano products and manufacturers of nano equipment. The headquarters said last year, there were 263 producers of nano products and 61 manufactures of nano…
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Iranian company produces smart asphalt to reduce road accidents
An Iranian knowledge-based company has produced some type of asphalt that both boosts quality of roads and minimizes the possibility of car accidents. An official at Fannavari Ghir Zarrin Company said a key principle of progress in any country is the development of basic infrastructure. Massoud Alizadeh described transportation infrastructure as highly important for progress and growth of Iran, saying…
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Iranian technological VP praises predecessor as “real patriot”
Iran’s Vice President for technological and Scientific Affairs Rouhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi has said the knowledge-based production increase law is a key achievement of the tenure of his predecessor Sorena Sattari. Dehghani made the comment at a ceremony meant to thank Sattari for his services. He noted that all such services and efforts are a sign of patriotism. He described Sorena…
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Iranian knowledge-based firm develops nanotech product capable of detecting allergy to drugs
An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed a product based on nanotechnology that can detect allergy to drugs and determine the proper antibiotics for treatment. The Karma Azma Andish firm has produced antibiogram pills containing nano-particles. Antibiogram or drug allergy testing helps find the effective antibiotic to target the microbes in question. Such tests are performed daily in microbiology laboratories. Antibiogram…
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Iranian production of nanotech items, equipment up six times
New figures show the production of items and equipment developed based on nanotechnology in Iran witnessed a six-fold rise in a period of nine years. According to a report by the Committee for the Development of Nanotechnology at the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy, 1,376 nanotech products or pieces of equipment have been developed in the…
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Iranian VP appoints caretaker for Intl. Center for Science and Technology Interactions
Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy Ruhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi has appointed Amir-Hossein Mirabadi as caretaker of the Center for International Science and Technology Interactions. In a decree addressed to Mirabadi, Dehghani highlighted the lofty goals of the Center, which he said is expected to design special missions aimed at speeding up the promotion of knowledge-based economy in…
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Iranian technological company develops ultrasonic water meters
A group of Iranian engineers have developed ultrasonic water meters that can measure the consumption on a daily, monthly and yearly basis. Amir-Hossein Kiyaei, who heads a technological firm based in the Science and Technology Park in Hamadan,western Iran, elaborated on the features of the water meters, which he said can be used to monitor the amount of water consumed…
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Iran’s knowledge-based firms helped save $1.4b in foreign currency expenses
Iranian knowledge-based firms have played a significant role in efforts to promote the country’s biotechnology sector and helped the administration save $1.4 billion in foreign currency expenses in that direction. Experts believe biotechnologies serve as a way to achieve sustainable development by promoting the quantitative and qualitative production of sufficient food and medicine. Sustainable development is aimed at protecting human…
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Iranian researchers develop customized bone replacement implants
Iranian researchers have been working to design a platform for developing new bone replacement implants made of titanium that can promote oral, maxillofacial and orthopedic surgeries. The new implants will be specifically designed and manufactured for patients who are unable to use conventional models due to anatomical differences, bone deformities, or special injuries. Despite the rapid growth in the use…
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Iran VP: Serious efforts underway to supply tech-related services, products to global markets
Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy Ruhollah Dehghani says the organization under his watch is seriously pursuing an agenda to supply technology-related services and products to both the country’s different sectors and international markets. Dehghani said goal-oriented and market-oriented activities have specific customers, but that is not the case with supply-oriented activities, for which the Vice Presidency…
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Iranian-made drug reducing Covid side effects receives global patent
Thanks to efforts by Iranian researchers, an Iranian-made medicine that reduces the side effects of the Coronavirus, known as Saliravira, received a global patent. Saliravira was produced and unveiled in June 2021. The CEO of the knowledge-based pharmaceutical company Mim Daroo said Saliravira was patented in Iran last year. Reza Ramezani added that preclinical and clinical tests were conducted to…
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Iran exports medicinal thyme to Oman and Germany
A technological Iranian company manages to export thyme medicinal plant to Oman and Germany. The CEO of the company says in Iran’s Hamedan Province, medicinal plants are cultivated in an area of 60 hectares, adding that two crops grown in the fields are exported to European countries. Milad Zahabi said the company focuses on the cultivation and production of thyme. …
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Trade-technological meeting between Iran and 12 countries in iHiT Tehran
Late last week, talks were held in Tehran between Iranian knowledge-based companies and their peers from 12 countries including Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Oman, Iraq and India. The talks happened at Iran House of Innovation and Technology. At the end of the meeting, the representatives of the foreign companies visited the iHiT and the private shows of the Iranian firms. The…
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iHiT Kenya holds networking event
The Iran House of Innovation and Technology in Kenya has held an event to expand its professional networking activities. The move is aimed at creating a strong network between businesses in hopes of launching joint ventures in the future. Also last week, an institute active in the field in Kenya held a similar event in cooperation with iHiT Kenya in…
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Iranian firm works to reduce diseases in plants
An Iranian firm is offering services to prevent plant diseases by analyzing data and determining when it is best to apply pesticides without running the risk of harming plantations. Fanavaran Vanda Atlas Kia Company is mapping geographical spots where plantations are at a high risk of diseases by analyzing meteorological data. The firm uses satellite imagery and other data to…
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Iranian knowledge-based firm develops Persian-language search engine
An Iranian knowledge-based company has designed a search engine which makes a larger pool of information available to users in Persian language. Mahdi Amani, a member of the Tourin Tan company’s board of directors, said the Iranian-made search engine is a good supplement for foreign models and can be used both offline and online. The search engine improves the speed…
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8 countries purchase nanotechnological products from Iran
The development of the nanotechnology market is among the major goals of Iran’s nano industry. Boosting exports of these products, making inroads in foreign markets and finding new ones would help diversify Iran’s export portfolio. It also contributes to the sustainability of nanotechnological companies. Iran’s nano industry has grown considerably and its products have been supplied to world markets for…
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Iran vice president underlines need to focus on manpower-based economy
Iran’s vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy has underlined the significance of attention to a manpower-oriented economy for strong presence in international export markets. Rouhollah Dehghani said in a gathering of exporters of information technology and digital content that an inclusive infrastructure should be created for interaction of all manpower operatives and to facilitate support for the sector.…
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Iranian firm produces video door phone using VOIP technology
An Iranian firm that uses technology to make electronic equipment at apartment buildings smarter has now drawn on voice over IP technology to produce video door phones. The video door phones, produced by Imen Pardazesh Madar Co., enable a user to see who is at the door and talk to him using his smart phone. Mohammad Hossein Valadkhani, the CEO…
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Iranian and Indian knowledge-based companies expanding cooperation in agriculture and medicinal plants
Iran’s Vice President for Scientific and technological Affairs Rouhollah Dehghani Firouzi and the CEO of India’s Patanjali Company have held talks over expanding cooperation in the field of agriculture and the production of medicinal plants. Dehghani referred to the huge possibilities for cooperation in digital economy and development of smart agriculture by Iran and India. He said the two countries,…
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VP: Iran can make progress via employment of top talents in governmental, managerial posts
Vice President of Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Rouhollah Dehghani says Iran will make progress and achieve development if it employs the country’s top talents in governmental and managerial posts. Addressing an event joined by young genius university students, Dehghani urged the students to keep working to discover their capabilities in the course of their studies. “You have discovered only…
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Iranian made band saw comes to help industries
Band saw machine is used to cut hard parts into pieces in industries. A member of the board of directors of Iranian knowledge-based company Khatir Mashin says band saw equipment is used almost in all industries. Hamidreza Taghizadeh Khatir adds that band saw machines that have high capability and quality are proper for precision and easy cutting when it comes…
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Rescue operations go accurate thanks to new Iranian-made product
An Iranian-made product has enhanced the performance of rescue workers in foul weather conditions. The meteorological geoinformatics system is a knowledge-based product that is mainly directed at Iran’s Red Crescent Rescue Organization. The system is meant to check weather conditions and improve success chances of rescue operations. This product has been manufactured by Kavesh Sepehr Lotus Company. Three main points…
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Iran unveils new aviation achievements in Kish exhibition
The 11th International Aerial and Aviation Exhibition of Iran has kicked off on Kish Island with the participation of Iranian and foreign knowledge-based companies. Overall, 80 Iranian and 10 foreign companies are participating in this edition of the fair. The foreign firms are from Russia, China and Ethiopia. These companies put on display their latest capabilities and achievements in the…
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The 1st Conference and Exhibition of Technology Management for Knowledge-based Products in Iran’s Oil Industry (in pictures)
The 1st Conference and Exhibition of Technology Management for Knowledge-based Products in Iran’s Oil Industry kicks off in the presence of the country’s Vice President for Technological and Scientific Affairs Rouhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi.
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Minister: 500 Iranian knowledge-based companies cooperating with Oil Ministry
Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji says 500 knowledge-based firms are currently working with the ministry under his watch in line with the ultimate goal of the realization of knowledge-based economy in the country. Addressing a gathering at the Conference and Exhibition of Technology Management of Knowledge-based Products in Iran’s Oil Industry, Owiji said the Oil Ministry was making efforts to…
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