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www.ies.org.sg                                                                                                      24 Apr 2020
Announcements, Events, and News
Extension of office closure in compliance with nationwide COVID-19 circuit breaker measures
 
In line with the Circuit Breaker measures for suspension of activities at workplace premises, IES and IES Academy are temporarily closed from 7 April 2020 (Tue) to 1 June 2020 (Mon), both dates inclusive. During this period, we remain accessible via email and will shift as many services available online as possible. We seek your kind understanding and patience as we strive to minimise inconvenience and hope everyone stays safe and healthy.
 
For more information, click HERE. 
 
[Webinar] Dare To Transform - Innovating Your Engineering & Technology Business for Growth: 5 May 2020 (Tue), 10.00am - 12.00pm
 
How does a company go about transforming by innovating its business model? How does begin the path of innovation and commercialise new deep technology product and services? IES-INCA (Incubator and Accelerator) has lined up a panel of consultants who will share how they have helped existing engineering & technology companies stabilise and transform for growth. Following this, A/P Neo Kok Beng, FIES, will share his knowledge and experience working with multiple new tech ventures and teams.

For more information and registration, click HERE.
 
[Online Event] IMDA / IES-INCA OIP Design Thinking Workshop: 14 May 2020 (Thu), 9.30am - 12.30pm
 
Participants will be introduced to Design Thinking, a concept and solution for precisely identifying the problem a business is going to resolve, which is one of the most critical issues at business early stage. By understanding the whole process for further validating the initial problem statement, the participants will also understand the significant impact that Design Thinking will bring to the organisation in developing and delivering effective solutions.

For more information and registration, click HERE. Registered participants will receive the online meeting details via email closer to the date.
 
Follow IES on LinkedIn!
 
If you don't already know, IES is on LinkedIn. Get in touch with us and other engineering professionals by following the page today! 

You may also wish to highlight your IES membership on your LinkedIn profile using the post-nominals for the various membership grades: Associate - AIES; Member - MIES; Senior Member - Sr. MIES; Fellow - FIES. See you there!
 
Incubate your Deeptech/Engineering Venture with IES Incubator and Accelerator (IES-INCA)
 
IES-INCA is a strategic initiative by IES to support engineers in technopreneurship and new technology business ventures. It focuses on engineering translation – the integration of design and systems thinking into innovative and economically viable solutions.

IES-INCA incubates new technology companies that are in the scale-up stage and assists in fundraising. Technopreneurs can tap upon their mentors' rich experience to develop their products and business plans into a comprehensive and sustainable business. Our goal is to put each incubatee in the best position to pursue opportunities in local, regional and international markets.

For more information on incubation with IES-INCA, click HERE or drop us an email at incubate@ies-inca.com
 
 
Circulars
Courses / Seminars / Talks / Workshops
Date   Event   Points

6 May (Wed)
0945 - 1200
 		  
[Webinar] Technical Talk on Cybersecurity and Advanced Collaborative Operations in Smart Nation and Critical Infrastructure
 		  
 
PDU (PE, IES CEng) (TBC)
 

13 - 31 May
 		  
[E-learning] Introduction to Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for Engineers
 		  
PDU (PE, IES CEng) (TBC)
 
Other News / Events
[Webinar] Specialist Insight Series - The Impact of the COVID-19 Temporary Measures on Various Obligations in Construction Projects: 13 May 2020 (Wed), 10.30am - 12.00pm

Hear from a distinguished panel of SAL Senior Accredited Specialists (Building & Construction) as they discuss the impact of this Act on the construction industry.

For more information, click HERE.
 
Members' Benefits
 
Looking to breathe new life into your career?
 
The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:
  • TW-Asia Consultants Pte Ltd
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