www.ies.org.sg                                                                                                      10 Sep 2021

Thought Leadership Series: Risk Exposure and Risk Management: 15 Sep 2021 (Wed), 4.00pm - 5.00pm
This event is brought to you by IES and Lockton Singapore.

Our speakers, Er. S Yogeeswaran (IES Vice President & Chairman, Membership Relations Group), Mr Frederic Boles (CEO, Lockton Singapore), and Ms Deborah Thomasz (Vice President, Specialities, Lockton Singapore) will touch on the following topics: 

• Risk exposure and challenges of Engineers
• Best Practices of what Engineers should be doing and to avoid
• Why it is important on managing risk

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

Young Engineers Career Series Webinar #3: Pathway to Engineering Future of Sustainability:
27 Sep 2021 (Mon), 7.00pm - 8.30pm 
Approved CPD: 1 PDU (SCEM)

Hear from Prof Seeram Ramakrishna, Chairman of NUS Circular Economy Taskforce and IES Sustainable Manufacturing Technical Committee, shares insights on topic areas such as sustainability and 4IR technologies, its economic and industrial impact, the practice of greenwashing, and the concept of the 'sustainability gap'.

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

IES-WiSER Webinar - Creating Locally Critical Technologies & Solutions in Fighting COVID-19:
1 Oct 2021 (Fri), 3.00pm - 4.30pm

In this webinar brought to you by the IES Women in Science, Engineering and Research committee, BD Greater Asia's Director of Strategic Access Dr Yan Ma will discuss the science and engineering behind accurate vaccine delivery, why the company's antigen rapid testing solution is beyond a test kit, and how it is providing COVID-19 testing with efficiency and scalability. 

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

IES-INCA Investment Opportunities and
Courses Launch

IES-INCA has been supporting various technology companies led by IES members in their tech commercialisation journey, in areas such as Infrastructure Tech, Robotics, IoT, and Sustainability Solutions. Visit our Tech Showcase page HERE or contact us for more information.
 
You can now invest and help to grow these ventures from S$25k and upwards - Join our IES-INCA and ISCA Investor network HERE to be updated on Deal Flow opportunities!

In support of empowering engineers to becoming technopreneurs, IES-INCA and IES Academy has jointly launched 2 new courses in October (both pending PDUs for PEs and CEng). Click HERE for more information.

PUB BIM e-Checker Training:
29 Oct (Fri), 9.30am - 12.30pm

PUB is planning to conduct BIM e-Checker training for IES members at the above date and time via teleconference. The training will include the following:

1. Overview of IFC
2. Introduction to PUB BIM e-Checker portal
3. Hands-on modelling (Revit) to input information and exporting to IFC (One sample rule from COPSSW, COPSWD, SS636 each)
4. Reviewing of result on PUB BIM e-Checker portal

Note:
- Participants to have license and software installed, preferably multi-monitor to facilitate hands-on
- Materials will be shared to confirmed attendees (including slides and Revit models)

Kindly register for an account HERE to facilitate the training. Queries may be directed to Ms Lee Wan Ting at LEE_Wan_Ting@pub.gov.sg.

CORENET X Announcement and Introductory Webinars

CORENET X was announced by Minister for National Development Desmond Lee at the IBEW Opening Ceremony on 7 September. It is a digital shopfront that will advance the regulatory landscape of the built environment, transforming the way we plan, design and build.

BCA will be running several webinars to introduce it to the industry and ensure widespread outreach. Members are not restricted to attend the session that is co-led by IES and ACES, and are welcome to attend any of them.

For more information, please click HERE.

Final Call for Papers for CAFEO 39

The Institution of Surveyors, Engineers, and Architects (PUJA) Brunei, the host for CAFEO 39 this year, invites IES members to submit their papers for presentation. This year's theme is ‘Engineering and Climate Change’.

For more information, please click HERE. Please note that the closing date for submissions has been extended to 30 September.

Call for Participation - Engineering Consulting Interest Group

IES would like to invite Members who are practicing in C&S and/or M&E with consultant companies to be a part of the Engineering Consulting Interest Group. The IG will serve as an internal knowledge pool and external representation to government agencies, TACs, and the media on engineering-related members. This will comprise of PEs and consulting engineers from all disciplines.
 
If you are interested, please click HERE to express your interest. Thank you.