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Outstanding companies hailed in The Asian Export Awards, Made in Singapore and Designed in Singapore Awards

Winners have demonstrated significant efforts towards the improvement of the manufacturing sector for the past year.

Singapore rolls out handbook for manufacturers to attract and keep talent

This is part of Singapore’s Manufacturing 2030 Careers Initiative.

Driving Industry 4.0 Revolution with Digital Workplace Innovations

Manufacturing Asia partners with Google Workspace APAC to deep dive into the digital transformation catalysts and innovations for manufacturers,  beginning with the consumer and extending through the value chain. 

Trade challenges weakened manufacturing production: analysts

Decrease in exports and decline in manufacturing index affected manufacturing.

Manufacturing output up 0.9% in September: EDB

Only biomedical, electronics and chemicals segments posted decline.

Resilience and agility are the competitive edge you need in sustainability: Deloitte Partner

Falcon Chan noted that digitisation is the key to unlocking net-zero for the industry; traditional labour-intensive factories are compelled to transform or get left behind.

Why digital manufacturing will simplify customisation to ‘great levels’

EY leader Atul Chandna says that the digitalisation of the industry offers immense potential for the future.

INCIT to help accelerate manufacturing transformation in PH

The organisation will help facilitate PH's adoption of the SIRI framework.

Market uncertainty raises doubts on supply chain resilience, sustainability

Michael Cheng observed that manufacturers are scrambling to reconfigure their entire supply chain to stay relevant, agile, and competitive

SG rolls out new growth strategies for 5 manufacturing sectors

This will pave the way for SG to grow manufacturing value-added by 50% from 2020-2030.

Electronics industry to introduce 5,200 PMET jobs by 2025 

DPM Heng said such will be possible under the refreshed Industry Transformation Map.

Precision engineering firms to see $10m-$500m revenue boost under refreshed ITM 

To achieve this, support will be provided to growth companies that have sector-specific capabilities.

Logistics sector is seen to generate yearly VA growth of $6.9b by 2025: Gov't

This will be through efforts of Industry Transformation Maps.

Gov't to increase partnerships between SMEs, international aerospace firms

The government is backing small and medium-sized enterprises' global performance.