Digital technology applications to create breakthroughs in production and business

On November 14, during the 2nd National Forum on Digital Economy and Digital Society Development, a discussion session took place covering three topics, including: promoting the application of digital technology in the agricultural sector along the value chain; applying digital technology - a driving force for the processing and manufacturing industry; digital innovation, artificial intelligence (AI) and services.

Increase productivity and product quality

Currently, the digital transformation process is taking place strongly, becoming an inevitable trend for human development. In particular, developing the digital economy, especially applying digital technology to the processing and manufacturing industry, is of particular importance, contributing to increasing productivity and product quality; reducing costs, and improving production and business efficiency of enterprises.

At the discussion session on “Application of digital technology - driving force for the processing and manufacturing industry”, representatives of enterprises, scientists and state management agencies discussed many important issues such as: Digital transformation in manufacturing, prospects, challenges and practical models; improving the efficiency of business production activities by applying digital transformation in factory automation; applying digital technology to logistics activities in the leather and footwear industry; applying AI cameras to improve safety and efficiency for industrial factories; promoting digitalization and automation, developing smart products and manufacturing processes...

Delegates of the forum visit a production line of Jakob Saigon Company (Vietnam - Singapore Industrial Park 2A)

Sharing about the creative application of Vietnam's digital transformation solutions to improve productivity at Takako Vietnam Company, Mr. Le Duy Nhat Luat, Director of the company, said that the implementation of automation of mounting operations, automatic measurement and connection of the entire line; applying AGV vehicles in transporting products using handy QR Code has helped the company reduce costs and improve production capacity and competitiveness...

At the seminar on digital innovation, AI and services, experts and representatives of digital technology enterprises discussed the opportunities and challenges that digital innovation and AI bring to the service sector, practical applications and future development potential.

Today, in customer service, AI enhances user experience through virtual assistants and automated systems, personalizing services to meet diverse market needs more effectively. In governance, AI solutions and digital innovations help reduce costs while increasing accuracy and efficiency in decision-making. In public services, AI improves management capabilities, allowing for quicker, more transparent, and more effective service to the public.

Promote Vietnamese agricultural products to a global market

With the support of digital technology, farmers, cooperatives, and agricultural enterprises can enhance labor productivity, optimize production processes, and improve product quality. By applying technology throughout the agricultural value chain—from cultivation and harvesting to processing and distribution—efficiency is increased, and Vietnamese agricultural products can reach international markets.

During the workshop titled “Promoting the Application of Digital Technology in the Agricultural Sector Along the Value Chain,” delegates discussed the direction, solutions, and lessons learned in the application of digital technology, data, and artificial intelligence at various stages of the agricultural value chain.

 Mr. Nguyen Quoc Toan, Director of the Center for Digital Transformation and Agricultural Statistics of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, said that although the agricultural sector has achieved many positive results in applying digital technology, there are bottlenecks in perfecting institutions and legal documents; governance capacity, digital technology application, digital data enrichment of all economic entities; digital infrastructure, especially in remote areas; agricultural product trade through the digital environment; digital human resource development.

To promote the application of digital technology in the agricultural sector, Mr. Nguyen Quoc Toan proposed a number of solutions, such as: raising digital awareness, digital thinking and digital action; promoting innovation activities of digital startups, especially in rural areas; developing e-commerce infrastructure associated with agricultural logistics; training digital skills of enterprises, cooperatives, farmers from production to sales; along with that, effectively implementing e-Government, Digital Government, especially the quality of public services; developing digital data on agriculture, digital farmers, digital society associated with developing national data on population...

Reported by P.An, M.Hieu - Translated by Ngoc Huynh