At the Techmart 2026 – Green and Circular Technology and Equipment Exhibition organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology, the Faculty of Physics and Engineering Physics, University of Science, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, showcased a variety of outstanding applied research products, demonstrating its strong research capabilities, innovative spirit, and practical technology-oriented development strategy.
Among the exhibited products, the Delta soft robotic gripper utilizing pneumatic technology stood out as one of the most notable innovations in the field of Soft Robotics. The system was developed with the ability to grasp objects flexibly, accurately, and safely, particularly for soft or fragile items such as food products, glassware, and highly elastic materials. This technology is considered highly promising for applications in smart manufacturing, assistive robotics, biomedical engineering, and future human–machine interaction systems.
Beyond its high practical applicability, the product also reflects the research and engineering capabilities of the faculty members, scientists, and research teams of the Faculty of Physics and Engineering Physics in approaching advanced global technology trends. It also demonstrates the Faculty’s interdisciplinary research orientation, integrating applied physics, automation, soft materials, and artificial intelligence to develop technological solutions serving modern industry and daily life.
In addition to the Delta soft robot, the Faculty introduced several other innovative technological products and models, including a monolithic silicone soft robotic hand with high flexibility and unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) models designed for research and advanced technological applications. These products attracted significant attention from enterprises, technology experts, and visitors attending the exhibition.
Participation in Techmart 2026 not only provided an opportunity to showcase outstanding scientific research achievements but also contributed to strengthening industry connections, technology transfer activities, and the commercialization of research products. The event also served as an occasion for the Faculty of Physics and Engineering Physics to affirm its role within the innovation ecosystem while continuing to promote its educational and research orientation aligned with the demands of scientific and technological development in the era of digital transformation.
Through continuous research and practical applications, the Faculty of Physics and Engineering Physics continues to affirm its position as one of the dynamic education and research units in the field of science and technology, aiming to train high-quality human resources and develop technological solutions that contribute to the community and society.