– Visit The Smartium on the 24th and check the status of the national pilot smart city implementation
– Visiting the 4th Concrete Day commemoration ceremony and emphasizing “the priority value of improving structural safety”
□ First Vice Minister Lee Won-jae visited The Smartium, a smart city promotion center near Suseo Station, on June 1 at 6:24 pm to check the current status of the national pilot smart city.
ㅇ The Smartium (located in Jagok-dong, Seoul, operated by Korea Land and Housing Corporation) is a space that showcases smart city construction technology and innovative technologies such as smart home and smart mobility through virtual reality (VR). can be freely experienced.
ㅇ While looking around the exhibition hall, Vice Minister Lee urged that the Smartium be actively operated so that many people can feel the smart city with their skin, as the Smartium is a place where people can easily access the concept of a smart city.
□ After receiving a report from Korea Land and Housing Corporation and Korea Water Resources Corporation, Vice Minister Lee received a report on the status of the National Pilot Smart City implementation in Sejong and Busan.
ㅇ He emphasized, “Through active promotion of the National Pilot Smart City project, we must present a blueprint for the future city to the public and provide an opportunity to experience innovative services.”
ㅇ In addition, after checking the status of services such as robot patrol and telemedicine that are being demonstrated in the Busan pilot city Smart Village, “The regulatory sandbox should be actively applied so that the smart city can become a contest of innovative technologies without obstacles to regulation, and To prepare support measures such as a development system tailored to the life cycle of Korea,” he ordered.
☐ Meanwhile, Vice Minister Lee attended the “4th Concrete Day” commemorative ceremony hosted by the Korean Society of Concrete at 30:4 pm on the same day and gave the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport to 7 people of merit in the development of concrete technology. A certificate of commendation was awarded.
☐ The event was attended by about 200 domestic and foreign guests, including Hong-geun Park, President of the Concrete Society, President of the Korea Ready Mixed Concrete Industry Association, construction engineers, and industry officials.
* Held every year since '1989.6.24 by designating the anniversary of the founding of the Korean Concrete Association (June 19, XNUMX) as an anniversary
□ Vice Minister Lee emphasized that 'improving structural safety is the top priority, and will strive to secure the quality of concrete, a basic material for the realization of safe structures, and to develop related technologies'.
ㅇ “In particular, we will relieve people’s anxiety about construction sites that have recently risen and lay the groundwork for safety reinforcement by improving on-site-oriented fundamental problems such as aggregate supply and demand, ready-mixed concrete manufacturing, and concrete pouring,” he said.
ㅇ In addition, he urged the participants to 'actively cooperate with technological development and innovative structural improvement so that high-quality construction materials can be supplied to respond to the steadily increasing social demand for concrete and people can realize safe structures'.
□ Meanwhile, at the Concrete Industry Advancement Forum, which was held prior to the commemoration of the “4th Concrete Day”, experts from various fields, including academia and industry, had in-depth discussions on the topic of “Measures to improve the system for securing concrete quality”.