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Singapore’s Precision Engineering end. Manufacturers can now integrate
more capabilities and functionalities to
their products and solutions because it
Sector Expanded by 4% in 2014 is no longer about mass production, but
more about mass customisation or per-
AMIC, MTA2015 exhibitor, says nation- design to production. sonalisation of design and production,”
says Mr. David Wong, Head of AMIC &
al education programmes and collab- With the advent of new technologies, Deputy Director, Aerospace & Precision
oration with industry has paid off and students now have the opportunity to Engineering, School of Engineering,
helped boost manufacturing industry enhance their skills and knowledge of NYP.
Singapore, 19 March 2015 – One of the the latest precision engineering and
key drivers of the Singapore economy, manufacturing technology such as Concurring, Mr. William Lim, Pro-
the manufacturing industry contributes additive manufacturing or 3D printing, ject Director for Machinery Events,
about 20 to 25 per cent of its Gross robotics and Industrie 4.0 applications. Singapore Exhibition Services adds,
Domestic Product (GDP). Precision The AMIC and CDPE unveiled these “At MTA2015, we want to highlight
Engineering (PE) – the backbone of the advanced manufacturing technologies how manufacturing and the precision
industry – is applied in sectors from at an exclusive media tour today. engineering sector has evolved with
aerospace to medical, equipment build- technological advances. Our collabo-
ing to oil & gas. From simple contract “Advanced manufacturing technolo- ration with AMIC and NYP is timely,
manufacturing in the early days, the gies such as 3D printing or even the as it shows the efforts of academia, the
Singapore precision engineering sector Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are industry and government to enhance
now provides integrated solutions from enabling manufacturers to create even the capabilities of Singapore companies
design to prototyping to production more value in their processes. With the and move up the value chain.”
and even supply chain management. digitalisation of the manufacturing
The sector recorded a growth of about process, design becomes increasing im- AMIC will be displaying some of these
four per cent in 2014. portant across the entire manufacturing technologies at MTA2015 from 14 to 17
value chain, from the beginning till the April 2015 at the Singapore Expo. §
To further boost the PE industry, the
Singapore government has collaborated
with industry and academic partners to
On Show at MTA 2015develop fresh talent, as well as enhance
the knowledge and deep skillsets of the Here’s a sneak peek into the Additive
current work force. The Additive Man- Manufacturing Innovation Centre
ufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC) (AMIC) and Centre for Digital & Pre-
and Centre for Digital & Precision cision Engineering (CDPE) at Nanyang
Engineering (CDPE) at Nanyang Poly- Polytechnic (NYP). The AMIC will be
technic (NYP) are two such academic showcasing a 3D tilted rotor model
partnerships with the Singapore Eco- plane with moving parts at MTA2015,
nomic Development Board (EDB). which will run from 14-17 April 2015 at
the Singapore Expo. §
Through government support and
funding in the Continuing Education
and Training (CET) and Pre-Employ- Image (Top): A student conduct-
ment Training (PET) national pro- ing 3D scanning and computer
grammes – cumulatively S$128 million modelling
– NYP offers the Precision Engineering Image (Left): The 3D tilted rotor
Mastercraftsman (PeMC) and Nation- plane model that will be displayed
al Precision Engineering Scholarship at MTA2015
(NPES) programmes for both students
and working professionals. These pro-
grammes involve hands-on work at the
AMIC and CDPE across every stage of
the precision engineering process, from
A Awww.oilandgasaustralasia.com MARCH/APRIL 2015 OIL & GAS ustral SIA 41
Singapore’s Precision Engineering end. Manufacturers can now integrate
more capabilities and functionalities to
their products and solutions because it
Sector Expanded by 4% in 2014 is no longer about mass production, but
more about mass customisation or per-
AMIC, MTA2015 exhibitor, says nation- design to production. sonalisation of design and production,”
says Mr. David Wong, Head of AMIC &
al education programmes and collab- With the advent of new technologies, Deputy Director, Aerospace & Precision
oration with industry has paid off and students now have the opportunity to Engineering, School of Engineering,
helped boost manufacturing industry enhance their skills and knowledge of NYP.
Singapore, 19 March 2015 – One of the the latest precision engineering and
key drivers of the Singapore economy, manufacturing technology such as Concurring, Mr. William Lim, Pro-
the manufacturing industry contributes additive manufacturing or 3D printing, ject Director for Machinery Events,
about 20 to 25 per cent of its Gross robotics and Industrie 4.0 applications. Singapore Exhibition Services adds,
Domestic Product (GDP). Precision The AMIC and CDPE unveiled these “At MTA2015, we want to highlight
Engineering (PE) – the backbone of the advanced manufacturing technologies how manufacturing and the precision
industry – is applied in sectors from at an exclusive media tour today. engineering sector has evolved with
aerospace to medical, equipment build- technological advances. Our collabo-
ing to oil & gas. From simple contract “Advanced manufacturing technolo- ration with AMIC and NYP is timely,
manufacturing in the early days, the gies such as 3D printing or even the as it shows the efforts of academia, the
Singapore precision engineering sector Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are industry and government to enhance
now provides integrated solutions from enabling manufacturers to create even the capabilities of Singapore companies
design to prototyping to production more value in their processes. With the and move up the value chain.”
and even supply chain management. digitalisation of the manufacturing
The sector recorded a growth of about process, design becomes increasing im- AMIC will be displaying some of these
four per cent in 2014. portant across the entire manufacturing technologies at MTA2015 from 14 to 17
value chain, from the beginning till the April 2015 at the Singapore Expo. §
To further boost the PE industry, the
Singapore government has collaborated
with industry and academic partners to
On Show at MTA 2015develop fresh talent, as well as enhance
the knowledge and deep skillsets of the Here’s a sneak peek into the Additive
current work force. The Additive Man- Manufacturing Innovation Centre
ufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC) (AMIC) and Centre for Digital & Pre-
and Centre for Digital & Precision cision Engineering (CDPE) at Nanyang
Engineering (CDPE) at Nanyang Poly- Polytechnic (NYP). The AMIC will be
technic (NYP) are two such academic showcasing a 3D tilted rotor model
partnerships with the Singapore Eco- plane with moving parts at MTA2015,
nomic Development Board (EDB). which will run from 14-17 April 2015 at
the Singapore Expo. §
Through government support and
funding in the Continuing Education
and Training (CET) and Pre-Employ- Image (Top): A student conduct-
ment Training (PET) national pro- ing 3D scanning and computer
grammes – cumulatively S$128 million modelling
– NYP offers the Precision Engineering Image (Left): The 3D tilted rotor
Mastercraftsman (PeMC) and Nation- plane model that will be displayed
al Precision Engineering Scholarship at MTA2015
(NPES) programmes for both students
and working professionals. These pro-
grammes involve hands-on work at the
AMIC and CDPE across every stage of
the precision engineering process, from
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