"MEMS today is already revolutionising every product category by combining the best of semiconductors, microbiology, optics, and high frequency wireless communications. We now bring the technology into a new domain of aquaculture," he said.

The MEMS technology lab at MIMOS is also currently working with Universiti Putra Malaysia in the area of sensor validity to build tacit knowledge for farming. MIMOS is also in collaboration with Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in developing sensors for plantation and green house farming.