Tech Alliance Forged: VMC Analytiks and MRSP Launch “Techmecha Robosphere” Journal at WOCEE 2025

Published 22 August 2025

In a landmark move to elevate the Philippine robotics and automation landscape, VMC Analytiks and the Mechatronics and Robotics Society of the Philippines (MRSP) formalized a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing held on July 30, 2025, at the “World of Consumer Electronics Expo 2025” (WOCEE-2025), SMX Convention Center, Pasay City.

The agreement marks the official launch of the “Techmecha Robosphere” journal – a pioneering publication dedicated to showcasing global advancements in automation, mechatronics, and robotics. The journal will serve as a curated platform for original research articles, technical reviews, and case studies, with a strong emphasis on AI-driven automation, sensor integration, robotic manipulation, and mechatronic system design.

Left to right: Mr. Jordan B. Basco; Dr. Arvin R. Dela Cruz; and Dr. Victor M. Cajala

Symbolic handshake between VMC Analytiks and MRSP – sealing a commitment to advance robotics scholarship in the Philippines. 

Spearheading the initiative are Dr. Victor M. Cajala, President & CEO of VMC Analytiks; Mr. Jordan B. Basco, Vice President for Operations & Marketing; and Dr. Arvin R. Dela Cruz, National President of MRSP. Their joint commitment underscores a shared vision to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and elevate the visibility of Filipino-led innovation in the global tech arena.

Service description and coverage of VMC Analytiks’ Digital Journal Development, Curation, Publication & Indexing (Service Code: RRS-05).

Under VMC Analytiks’ service banner – Digital Journal Development, Curation, Publication & Indexing (Service Code: RRS-05) – the journal will feature a minimum of five unpublished research articles per issue. The service includes comprehensive editorial curation, from front matter development and layout design to cover graphics and thematic styling, ensuring each release meets international publishing standards. Interested institutions or researchers who wish to avail of this service may forward a letter of intent to VMC Analytiks via email at inquiries@digi-journalphils.com, or contact (02) 8660-1674 or 0917 550 6133 for further details and engagement.

The inaugural issue of “Techmecha Robosphere” is slated for release in the fourth quarter of 2025, aligning with the growing momentum of the country’s tech sector and its integration into global research ecosystems.

This collaboration not only amplifies the academic and industrial contributions of global researchers but also positions the Philippines as a rising hub for robotics and mechatronics scholarship. As the journal prepares for its debut, stakeholders across academia, industry, and government are expected to rally behind this initiative, recognizing its potential to shape the future of intelligent systems and automation in Southeast Asia.

Inaugural cover design of “Techmeca Robosphere” journal (Volume 1, Issue 1, 2025).