Commentary

A forecast is only as valuable as the supply-chain nerve system that acts on it in real time.

Building a strong manufacturing talent pipeline doesn’t start at the hiring stage – it begins in the classroom.

Despite advancements, more needs to be done to ensure that EV batteries are manufactured as sustainably as possible.

As global competition intensifies, ASEAN manufacturers must prioritise consistent quality.

In today's manufacturing landscape, data is one of the most valuable assets.

Powered by artificial intelligence and advanced technologies, machines are revolutionising industrial processes. 

Real-time data helps manufacturers shift from part-to-product views to real-time, human-centric operations.

Traditional cost management models come with a common pitfall, they neglect strategic investments in favour of short-term profitability.

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a foundational tool for many organisations.

 

In line with Singapore’s smart nation ambitions, the city-state will be phasing out 3G networks by July 2024, and utilising the freed-up spectrum to enhance 5G services. Harnessing the full power of 5G creates a new era of possibilities for Singapore, which has a long-standing reputation as a leading smart manufacturing hub. 

Advanced materials in 3D printing enhance parts' performance, reduce costs, and minimise waste

A greener world by empowering data in ESG management and compliance.

Biologics are becoming an increasingly important treatment method for conditions such as cancer, autoimmune disorders and viral infections.

Even before the pandemic, Asian supply chains were already vulnerable to major disruptions: a surge in players and subcontractors, international trade disputes, natural disasters, and political upheavals. The pandemic has added even more risk and uncertainty, severely impacting production capacity and logistics routes, with goods manufactured in Asia particularly affected by stronger demand.