Ir. H. Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, S.E., M.Sc., Ph.D.), Minister of Education of the Republic of Indonesia Mr. Nadiem Anwar Makarim, B.A., M.B.A., and President Director of LPDP, Mr. Andin Hadiyanto, visited the Batik Tulis 4.0 Butimo Machine stand at the LPDP Festival 2023, which was held at Kasablanka Hall, Mall Kota Kasablanka 3rd floor, on August 1–3, 2023.
On this occasion Andi Sudiarso, Ph.D, as a researcher, had the opportunity to discuss and show directly how to operate the 4.0 Butimo hand-written batik machine to the President of the Republic of Indonesia, including in this case the LPDP Festival participants. Andi also had the opportunity to show off the batik cloth made by the 4.0 Butimo hand-written batik machine, with a variety of works, ranging from shoes, clothes, and original Batik Butimo cloth.