IEO Forum Continues to Foster Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing
The sixth Innovation and Enterprise Office (IEO) Forum hosted by Ngee Ann Polytechnic on 27 September brought together over 70 representatives from the IEO community and invited guest speakers from industry and government sectors. The IEO Forum which is supported by IPI, serves as an active platform for IEOs to share the latest initiatives focussed on strengthening the local innovation...
Updating Local PCB Industry on the Latest IPC Standards and Design Guidelines
The printed circuit board (PCB) has a place in almost all electronic products we see today. Whether it is found in a medical device or a home appliance, a well-designed PCB is critical to product development and can sidestep costly corrections in downstream manufacturing.With the objective of helping local PCB designers and electronics design engineers keep abreast of new standard...
Experts Share Compliance and Regulation Requirements for the Health and Personal Care Industry
The regulatory framework for commercialisation of medical and health products continue to evolve with innovation developments and increasing health and environmental concerns. While these changes present challenges for businesses, they also generate new opportunities. To help local enterprises in the Health and Personal Care industry better understand new regulatory requirements and identify potential opportunities arising from regulatory updates, IPI organised...
IPI and ESG Share Open Innovation Opportunities and Platforms with SICC Members
Enterprise Singapore (ESG) and IPI were invited to share about corporate innovation opportunities in Singapore with members of Singapore International Chamber of Commerce’s (SICC) Digitalisation and Collaborative Innovation interest groups on 28 August 2019. The interest groups are formed by SICC’s most active members and enable them to share expertise and connect with new business community and government.Ong Shin Rong,...
Appointment of New CEO
IPI, an affiliate of Enterprise Singapore has appointed Wong Lup Wai as Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1 September 2019. Former Executive Director, Professor Lam Khin Yong will remain as a director on the Board of IPI.In his role, Wong will lead the strategy and growth of IPI in consultation with the Board of Directors and Steering Committee.Wong Lup...
Inaugural EUREKA GlobalStars Call with Singapore and 7 Participating EUREKA Countries
Singapore, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Netherlands, Spain, Turkey, and the United Kingdom (UK) announced a joint call for projects through EUREKA GlobalStars – a multilateral funding initiative for research and development (R&D) of innovative products and applications with strong market potential. In the first EUREKA GlobalStars Call with Singapore, joint innovation proposals with a focus on medical technology,...