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SIAA is located in Unit #03-17 Singapore Polytechnic Graduates' Guild of Dover Road 1010, Singapore 139658
Singapore Industrial Automation Association
The Singapore Industrial Automation Association has been the vanguard of the automation movement since 1982, actively involved in promoting applications of industrial automation to enhance the competitiveness of Singapore businesses and products. It strives to be an excellent industry association linking vendors with end-users, Government bodies and Applied Research Institutes supported on three pillars of core service in the Area of Business, Information and Technology. Singapore’s Industrial Automation Industry is blessed with a strong entrepreneurial base, a highly skilled and cost-competitive workforce and with world-class capabilities in business management, technology, and innovation. The members of SIAA have a proven track record in technology innovation studies and educational accreditation.
As part of Singapore Economic Development Board’s National Automation Master Plan, SIAA has also been identified as the vanguard of the automation industry, tasked to promote the development and application of automation business locally and overseas. SIAA is the advocator of M2M (machine to machine) initiative, which increases productivity in industries through the application of M2M and Automation technologies.
'Helping Enterprises to Achieve Productivity through Information Automation'
Cheaper, Better, Faster.
Automation increases productivity.
Productivity as a result of companies’ operational model must output quality and consistency.
Economic models stress upon cost as a primary influencing factor. Over a period of time, automation actually reduces costs whilst producing consistency in quality.
Automation as an enabling technology sets the conditions to increase productivity.
Automation as a mechanically enabling factor will co-relate to the Singapore government’s efforts to increase Singapore companies’ productivity and to better our standards.
SIAA endorses and support the following summit
Epicor Asia Summits 2010 (Singapore) on 23 April 2010. With the upturn in the economy, many manufacturers are looking to take advantage of the opportunities to ride the recovery curve. As the economy recovers from the recession, manufacturers in Asia are looking at drive efficiencies, improve responsiveness and control, while staying compliant and maximize overall operating costs. Join us to find out how can you achieve these objectives. For event details, visit http://epicormarketing.com/asiasummits2010/singapore.html.
About Epicor Software
Epicor Software (NASDAQ: EPIC) is a global leader delivering business software solutions to the manufacturing, distribution, retail, hospitality and services industries. With 20,000 customers in over 150 countries, Epicor celebrates 25 years of technology innovation delivering business solutions that provide the scalability and flexibility to build competitive advantage.
Visit www.epicor.com
Upcoming event.
SIAA joint seminar with ie Singapore on automation and productivity.
Information will be avaliable soon
SIAA supports the following industry seminar
Standards and Greenhouse Gas Management
– Making the Right Strategic Connection
Date: 25 February 2010 (Thursday)
Time: 1.30pm - 5.00pm
Venue: TÜV SÜD PSB Pte Ltd
Auditorium, Level 1
1 Science Park Drive
Singapore 118221
http://www.iso.org/iso/hot_topics/hot_topics_climate_change.htm.
M2M industry talk series
M2M engineering academia series featuring vertical industries of Singapore.
6th May 2009. On behalf of Singapore Industrial Automation Association, Mr Y. K. Poh presented to Republic polytechnic students and staff about local M2M industry that is still in infancy.
Mr Poh gave a detailed explanation of the fundamentals of M2M. He also briefed on the business as well as application aspects of M2M both locally and in the region. Several examples were sited. Highlights were on the emerging verticals sectors and the potential that M2M technologies/applications that would be required by industries in the near future.
Mr Poh conjured students’ interests in M2M. He helped students understand the potential of unlimited business opportunities and explained some strategies to position Singapore as a leading technology hub for several verticals.
SIAA wishes to express appreciation to Mr Y K Poh.
2010 Trade Exhibitions with IMAP subsidy.
SIAA has obtained IMAP subsidy for the following trade exhibitions from IE Singapore. Under IMAP subsidy, eligiable Singapore incorporated companies participating in Singapore pavalion will recieve up to 50% government grant for participating in International Trade Exhibitions.
These Trade exhibitions are focus based. The intent is to enable Singapore incorporated companies to sell products and services and gain international exposure.
Trade exhibitions also serve to as a sourcing platform, setting up rep offices, distributers, sales agents internationally, etc etc.
Please contact SIAA secretariat at 65-6749 1822 or email
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for details.
2010 Trade Missions with IMAP subsidy.
SIAA has obtained IMAP subsidy for the following Trade Missions from IE Singapore. Under IMAP subsidy, eligiable Singapore incorporated companies will recieve up to 50% or government grant for participating in outgoing Trade Missions. All dates are tentative.
- Business Mission to Uzbekistan. (Tashkent, Bhukara, Samarkand) 20- 26th April 2010.
- More Trade Missions will be announced soon.
Trade Missions are based on exploritory trips intended to assist Singapore Company understand regional business culture, systems and local business demography. We will arrange business meetings and arrange intended business link ups.
Please contact SIAA secretariat at 65-6749 1822 or email
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for details.
SIAA endorses and supports:
Graphical System Design Summit. Organizer: National Instruments.
Date: 13 Feb 2009
Time: 9am - 3pm
Venue: Raffles Hotel
Cost: Free For SIAA Members
The Graphical System Design Summit is the prelude to a series of conferences that National Instruments are organizing to bring new and exciting technologies to engineers and scientists. Through these conferences, you will gain additional technical and application knowledge that will change the way you work and provide an edge for success in this competitive world.
This summit is suitable for engineers, innovators and decision makers across all verticals in the engineering industry.
Please RSVP as there are limited seats available. All SIAA members are strongly encouraged to attend. This submit is FREE for SIAA members.
For more info, please visit www.ni.com/asean/summits
CEO PERSONA SERIES – Edition 1 featuring Mr Azmoon Ahmad, Managing Director, Continental Automotive S’pore. SIAA recognizes the need to open doors for local enterprises.
The CEO PERSONA SERIES is a business networking/ Business matching series to link local enterprises to Multinational Organizations.
The first edition of the CEO PERSONA SERIES has been proudly presented by Mr. Azmoon Ahmad- Managing Director of Continental Automotive Singapore. This event is held on Continental premises.
Participants gained a good understanding of working/special insights from Continental. SIAA secretariat team and council would like to thank Mr Azmoon Admad for his kind involvement.
Special thanks to our sponsors for edition 1: Wind River System Inc and Epicor Software (Asia) Pte Ltd.
INDUSTRY-ACAD DISTINCTION PANEL for viewing projects for SEEE-SP.
SPINNOVEX 2009 which exhibits our final year student projects is planned from 8 to 10 January 2009. We are pleased to invite you to be a member of the Industry-Acad project distinction panel to evaluate our student projects for award of distinction. This has been the practice for the past few years. Interaction with the panel members has been valuable for the students, supervisors and management.
The evaluation will take place on 7th January 2009 (Wednesday).
Please refer to the schedule given below for further details of the programme. We will highly appreciate if you can confirm about your availability for this programme preferably by 28th Nov, 2008 to Mdm Sow Boon Poh (
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If you are available for the viewing of the projects, please also indicate your preferred technology area (as per list below) and choice of food (Chinese, Halal, Veg.) for lunch.
Technology Areas
The final year student projects are broadly classified according to following technology groups:
1. Automation Technology (Industrial Automation, Home Automation)
2. Electronics (Microelectronics, Nanofabrication, Consumer, Aerospace)
3. Information Technology (Multimedia, Internet, IT in Education, Simulation)
4. Energy Conservation and Environmental Engineering
5. Instrumentation and Photonics (Field Bus included)
6. Rehabilitation Engineering (SP CARE, Biomedical Engg.)
7. Robotics (SRG/ARICC)
8. Telecommunication (DSP, Wireless, ATM-Broad Band Networks)
Singapore Industrial Automation Association presents Guest Lecturers for
Master of Science in Engineering Business Management (EBM) conducted by
the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), University of Warwick. (For the module of: Automation & Robotics) held on 21st June at SIM university.
Module Content is as follows.
INTRODUCTION:
The importance of Automation & Robotics has increased rapidly as companies respond to competitive pressures by seeking the increased productivity and quality it offers. This course module explains the techniques and applications of Automation and Robotics technologies, with particular reference to low cost Automation.
OBJECTIVES:
On completion, participants will be capable of:
1. Understanding the operational efficiency benefits of automation and the techniques used to plan for and implement automation projects.
2. Reviewing the current industrial practices and the latest technology available to automate the major manufacturing functions.
3. Understanding the communications capabilities required for integration in manufacture.
4. Appreciating the capabilities, limitations and future trends in robot systems in order to specify and plan robot installations.
5. Knowing how products can be designed to facilitate Automatic Manufacture and Assembly.
CONTENTS:
1. Fundamentals of automation technology
2. Automation in Local industries
3. Low-cost automation hardware
4. Programmable Logic Controllers
5. Automation in the electronic industry
6. Design for automation
7. Machine vision engineering
8. Robotic technology and applications
9. Hands-on laboratory
10. Automated material handling & storage
11. Integration of hardware and software
Special Thanks to SIAA Guest lecturers
: Dr Tan (SIAA President)
And : Mr Colin Koh. (Past SIAA President)
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