How a local SME is still going strong after 45 years 
 Focus on building creative, capable and adaptable teams to reap the benefits of open innovation, says Phyllis Ong of Armstong Industrial Corporation Limited.

Imagination and ambition put the first man, Neil Armstrong, on the moon. Singapore-based Armstrong Industrial Corporation Limited (Armstrong Industrial) was founded in 1974 with similar gumption, albeit in the domain of precision engineering.

The tech side of medicine
 Whether you need to develop a vaccine in record time or detect a pathogen in a patient sample, these three TechOffers have got you covered. 

Enterprises around the world are progressively integrating automation and robotics in their processes. The same disruptive technologies are also developing and converging. One such growth trend is the combination of machine vision with robotics to add new capabilities and enable smart manufacturing.

A menagerie of new materials
 From keeping electronics cool to building new homes and safeguarding health, these three TechOffers highlight the power of novel materials in a variety of industries. 

Trends, threats and opportunities for the Internet of Things
 As the world gears up for Industry 4.0, find out what these experts at the IoT Asia 2018 conference had to say about the prospects and risks associated with the Internet of Things

Automation, analytics and alternative wireless networks take centre stage
 From managing customer relations to figuring out emotions and providing wireless connectivity, digital solutions are currently available.

Customer insights are a way of uncovering new opportunities for businesses. Based on its customers’ feedback, Allalloy Dynaweld Pte Ltd (Allalloy), a Singapore SME providing welding solutions and consultancy services had identified a market need for better performance monitoring of its welding machines and welders. It was keen to work with suitable technology partners to co-develop an efficiency monitoring system to track the energy consumption of the welding machines as well as welders’ productivity.

Hardware, heartware and partnerships will future-proof Singapore’s industries
 Find out how Singapore’s construction, electronics, and energy and chemicals sectors are being transformed to meet the demands of the future economy.

Keeping pace with a rapidly evolving global economy means forecasting ahead and constantly challenging the status quo. By planting the seeds of progress in the present day, countries can better position themselves to flourish in the future.

Taking stock of the hottest innovations on IPI’s online marketplace
 A new year has just begun, but it is never too late to start innovating. For inspiration, check out these ten hot TechOffers of 2017.

How EEN Singapore helps companies step up to the global stage
 The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) is the largest business network in the world. Here’s how your company can get in on the action.