The 4th "Private sector R/D centers summit" has been held by Turkish Ministry of Science, Industry & Technology at Ankara. Many companies from various sectors including automotive, defense industry have attended the summit. Together with the attending companies, TBT R&D center too had the opportunity to introduce & present the capability and achievements of Toyota Boshoku's product development, process development and new production technologies. TBT Engineering Development Department members also had the chance to visit and observe other stands. They communicated with the scholars and other members by exchanging information.