Singapore as a Global Hub for Smart Manufacturing Talent: Challenges and Opportunities
Singapore is the world's global hub for smart manufacturing at the nexus of technology, innovation, and industrial cutting-edge. With industries making the shift to automation, IoT, and AI-driven solutions, Singapore's focus on smart manufacturing has placed it at the leading edge of this shift. This post highlights the opportunities and challenges in store for Singapore as it struggles to become a smart manufacturing hub of talent and intelligence. A Vision of Smart Manufacturing in Singapore Smart Manufacturing in Singapore is the adoption of digital technology into manufacturing operations to enhance efficiency, productivity, and sustainability. It is being actualized in Singapore through a national initiative supported by the government, investments in frontier technologies, and workforce upskilling. Key Drivers of Smart Manufacturing in Singapore Innovation Environment: Singapore boasts a strong innovation environment focused on R&D, the leverage of advanced technolog...