Through a connection made at TechInnovation 2024, Le Fong Building Services levels up with a smart imaging system from Nanyang Polytechnic. 

Find out how an electric motorbike entrepreneur and battery recycling innovator work together to bring sustainable transportation to Southeast Asia.

Across Southeast Asia, motorbikes have long been a staple of transportation, weaving through traffic and bringing riders to their daily destinations. However, as air pollution continues to choke urban centres, claiming millions of lives each year, a pressing question emerges: How can this traditional mode of transport evolve to meet the needs of modern, environmentally conscious consumers?

Local biofuel start-up, Green COP, is partnering with global palm oil producer, IOI to commercialise sustainable marine fuels. IOI supplies the agri-waste feedstock, while Green COP sets up and manages the production process of the sustainable marine fuels.

Riding the wave of artificial intelligence, Singapore’s Innowave Tech pioneers ‘Zero Defects’ systems, bolstering the city-state’s advanced manufacturing landscape under the expert guidance of IPI Innovation Advisor Chok Yean Hung.

Determined to expand its market reach and further clients’ business and ESG goals, KoolLogix turns to the expertise of IPI Innovation Advisors.  

The KoolLogix System is a proprietary thermal management solution that controls the temperature and humidity levels in data centre environments to ensure the reliable operation of IT equipment as well as to prevent hardware failures. Originally developed by ERS Industries Pte Ltd, the technology was spun-off into a new entity in 2018 to focus on R&D and business growth.

From stepping into the Metaverse to creating immersive experiences, collectible toy company Mighty Jaxx has big plans to embark on fresh partnerships and expand the business with the help of IPI Innovation Advisor Bill Padfield.

For local agrifood tech enterprise ProfilePrint, success is beyond securing patented technologies that profile and predict the quality of food ingredients on the go. Supported by IPI’s strategic experts, the company also raised funds and ramped up global expansion plans to ride the growing demands for food ingredient premiumisation.

Can one identify the molecular signatures of food ingredients or determine if they are suitable without human sensory or sending them to a lab? With ProfilePrint’s AI food-ingredient profiling technology, the answer is YES.

When Robin Low, CEO of ARB Technologies (ARB), stepped through the doors of TechInnovation 2018, he was full of anticipation about meeting an innovation scout from Mitsui. It was his first time presenting his company to such a large MNC and one that could open new doors for the business.

Product customisation is not a new concept for many industries, but the true challenge comes with designing and developing products that serve the real needs of today’s consumers. Modern-day consumers desire greater convenience and customisation in the products they purchase. They want products that deliver an enjoyable experience that seamlessly integrates into their lifestyles and routines.

Scaling up food solutions for growth

With expert advice from IPI Innovation Advisor Dr Ong Mei Horng, HarriAnns Nonya Table found innovative ways to enhance its heritage food product portfolio and strengthen its market position during the challenging pandemic period.