Manufacturing industries all around the world today face a period of great change brought about by the evolution of digital technologies. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) trend is already sweeping the world. In order to maintain international competitiveness in manufacturing, a core industry that accounts for approximately 20 per cent of Singapore’s GDP, the […]
Bosch: The role of Singapore & APAC in the company’s Industry 4.0 vision
Bosch Software Innovations Asia Pacific Regional President also shares why the availability of top talent in Singapore sets it apart from other Industry 4.0 hubs. Bosch Software Innovations has been actively shaping the Internet of Things (IoT) for nearly ten years. The subsidiary of the Stuttgart-based Bosch Group develops and operates software and system solutions […]
Growing demand for diagnostics in Singapore’s healthcare
The healthcare system in Asia is under stress. Demand for healthcare continues to escalate, driven by rapidly ageing populations with complex healthcare needs, a shift in focus from infectious to life-threatening diseases and a more informed populace. In Singapore, diagnostics has emerged as a way for earlier and better identification of diseases to control rising healthcare costs. […]
CHARTing the way to hospitals of the future
Singapore fosters collaborations in robotics & assistive technologies to transform healthcare delivery. Anyone who wants to know how the “Hospital of the Future” will look like or what “Hospital to Home” means should look to Singapore. From the integration of smart wards with smart logistics to developing solutions that enable seniors to age in place […]
Singapore’s industry-friendly landscape for businesses
In central Singapore lies a gleaming cluster of complexes – including Nanos, Genome, Helios, Chromos, Proteos, Matrix, and Immunos– whose names hint at the cutting-edge developments taking place within. The 15 complexes form Biopolis, a world-class biomedical research hub where experts from both industry and academia have converged. Through the construction of this – and other – specialized hubs for various […]
How 3D printing is transforming biomedicine in Singapore
Singapore is leading the world in biomedicine, thanks to 3D printing In Singapore today, researchers are using the technology to develop medical advances that could one day save lives everywhere. Layer by layer, a new technology is emerging that promises to revolutionize how industries produce goods and deliver services in biomedicine. Additive manufacturing techniques are […]
Helping healthcare companies navigate Asia’s regulatory environment
A Singapore-based organisation is working with industry members and national authorities to build regulatory capacity and encourage policy innovation in Asia, making the road to reaching Asian customers a less bumpy one for healthcare companies. Enhancing the regulatory environment for companies While Asia’s massive population offers an exciting opportunity for growth-seeking healthcare businesses, the speed […]
Singapore fast-tracking to become Asia’s digital capital
With ASEAN’s consuming class expected to reach 125 million by 2025, the rise of Asia is one of the most significant trends affecting businesses globally. From Google to GrabTaxi, technology companies are paying attention and using Singapore as a springboard into emerging digital markets in Asia. The city state’s comprehensive ecosystem of technology and media providers, supported […]
Reaching the next billion internet users in Southeast Asia
About 47 per cent of the world’s population are now online. That leaves 53 per cent, or approximately 3.9 billion people, without regular internet access. To tap into emerging markets, Google is looking to Southeast Asia to attract its next billion users – but the venture is not without its challenges. As most Southeast Asian users who come […]
How Singapore plans to become Asia’s big data hub in 2018
Big data ambitions? Look no further than Singapore Businesses have universally been influenced by big data, and Singapore is at the forefront in Asia, quickly positioning itself as the region’s big data hub. Studies have indicated that the data analytics industry contributes at least S$1bn to its economy each year. For foreign companies working in […]