Seminars, Workshops and Training Courses
Workshop on “Moving towards Digital Libraries” Organised by Information Services Center , 24th March 2010.
Posted on 2010.03.03
For details
- Brochure (100K .pdf)
- Program (53K .doc)
- Registration Form (31K .doc)
Projects and Activities
EEPEx Project – News Letter – Vol.1. No .2
Posted on 2010.02.24
EEPEX stands for Enhancing Environmental Performance in Key Sri Lankan Export Sectors
Download Monthly Switch, the e -Newletter of EEPEx Project
Pilot Facility for Efficient Coir Processing and Quality Control
Posted on 2009.11.15
The Pilot Facility for Efficient Coir Processing and Quality Control is an outcome of a joint proposal submitted to the Common Fund for Commodities by the Coir Council International and the Coconut Development Authority in 2003. The project focused on establishment of a small capacity test/ demonstration coir mill aimed at improving small scale processing of coconut husks, including quality control practices, on a pilot basis implemented in Sri Lanka. It is an output- focused, simple, manageable and relatively low cost project.
Edible Bamboo Shoot Processing plant
Posted on 2009.11.15
Bamboo shoots , a delicacy with high export potential – ITI to support with production and processing facility
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Publications
News
ITI Reseachers on how Brown rice could aid diabetes control
Posted on 2009.12.22
The scientists, from the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI) of Sri Lanka, Colombo, studied 23 traditional rice varieties and found that bran — the outer covering of brown rice grains — contains chemicals that inhibit the enzyme responsible for the breakdown of complex sugars into glucose, and thus reducing the amount of sugar available to the body.
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Upgrade of ICT infrastructure at ITI affords greater accessibility
Posted on 2009.11.15
A new fiber optics network was commissioned at ITI, facilitating next generation technology applications at the Institute. Together with this enhancement a new SLT E-1 Link was also installed to provide efficient voice communications links both to the outside world and within the institute . These measures will provide greater accessibility to the public at large, to ITI and its services .
The new system will be fully operational from December 2009 .
