Prince Saud bin Abdullah Jalawi, the Governor of Jeddah, watched as Albaik Food Systems Company and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) signed a cooperation agreement. The event included Saleh Al-Turki, the Mayor of Jeddah, Professor Edward Byrne, the President of KAUST, and Eng. Ihsan Abu Ghazaleh, the Chairman of Albaik.
Eng. Rami Bin Shakour Abu Ghazaleh, the CEO of ALBAIK, and Dr. Ian Campbell, the Vice President of the National Transformation Institute at KAUST, signed the agreement.
What the Agreement Is About
- ALBAIK, a famous food company, and KAUST, a top university, want to work together.
- They will use KAUST’s research labs and modern tools to create smart food delivery ideas.
- Their project is like a “living lab” where they can test new technologies.
- The aim is to help ALBAIK use new ideas in ordering food, delivering meals, and making food production greener.
Cool New Ideas Being Explored
- They plan to use drones and smart delivery vehicles.
- Drones might help deliver food faster in busy cities.
- Smart vehicles and gadgets could also save time and lower costs.
- The team will work on new ways to make both ordering and delivery easier and more fun.
Why This Is Important
- ALBAIK has been a beloved food brand for 50 years in Saudi Arabia.
- The ideas from KAUST can help ALBAIK stay modern and use the best technology.
- Doing smart work now can help improve customer service and protect the environment by reducing waste and pollution.
- KAUST is also great at helping new businesses grow and supporting cool inventions.
Conclusion
ALBAIK and KAUST have joined forces in an exciting, new project. They want to make ordering food faster, delivery smarter, and food production greener. This partnership is a clear sign that even big companies and top universities can get together to create amazing new ideas.