On the New Year's Day, Juche 105 (2016), there took place an inaugural ceremony of the Sci-Tech Complex, a great temple of learning for all the people in the 21st century.

A number of sc-tech achievements were made through 70-day campaign and 200-day campaign, which were conducive to putting the national economy on a Juche and modern basis and improving the people's standard of living.

Members of the February 17 Shock Brigade of Scientists and Technicians active in the Pukchang Thermal Power Complex established a process of producing coal combustion additive.

A nationwide integrated power control system and dispersion power combination system were set up to keep the balance of power production and consumption and make effective use of natural energy-based power.

The Hwanghae Iron and Steel Complex settled sci-tech problems arising in producing pig iron without use of coke.

The Chollima Steel Complex provided a sci-tech guarantee for remarkably increasing steel production and producing bearing steel and other alloy steel.

The Kim Chaek Iron and Steel Complex succeeded in turning out cold-rolled steel, while the Sunchon Chemical Complex built a production process of acrylic paints.

A great progress has been made in laying a foundation for creating the Juche-oriented chemical industry based on the C1 chemical industry.

A quantum crypto-communication technology and a new kind of seed-covering material were developed and home production of many IT products was realized in the country.

Among sci-tech achievements were the establishment of the nationwide forest-fire information service system, development of new ominidirectional fish finder and technology of making fermented vegetable fish feed.

Meanwhile, exhibitions, presentations and other activities for sci-tech dissemination and exchange took place across the country.