Abstract
TokushimaU-UTeM Academic Center (TMAC) has been successfully established in 2014 to promote the joint collaboration between the two institutions in terms of both education and research. One of the critical factors of this success was a good relationship between the two institutions based on the academic collaboration with alumni network in the past one decade. Presenting the overview of TMAC with its history and some of the critical on-going activities, this paper shows the feasibility of manufacturing system globalization through academic collaboration, and emphasized the importance of global engineer education.
