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Thai crane inventor believes more in a no-holds-barred attitude.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Busrin Treerapongpichit

Jan. 6--It's hard to imagine a research team of which around 20 members finished only Prathom 4 inventing innovative heavy industrial equipment widely accepted by the market. But this is exactly what happened at Toewongwai Co, the producer and service provider of mobile pile-driving cranes.

"It is my key success. My research and development team finished only Prathom 4. High education discourages people from doing anything unconventional ... they just stick to theories," said Paisan Wongwaikolayoot, the company's founder and managing director.

It started back in 1995 when the prototype of mobile pile-driving ...

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