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www.ies.org.sg                                                                                                       11 Jun 2021

Announcements, Events, and News

WES 2021 - Engineering Beyond the Pandemic:
Call for Papers

Focusing on mobilising engineering innovations to address the global crisis, WES 2021 aims to create new economic frontiers and opportunities in sustainability. The WES 2021 Technical Committee invites IES members to submit papers for presentation in the following areas:

1. Sustainable Living Through Technology
2. Future Engineering and Industry 4.0
3. Al and Digitalisation
4. Sustainable Urban Mobility
5. Engineering Education
6. Enterprise and Commercialisation


Authors are invited to submit a 300-word abstract to the WES Secretariat via the EasyChair portal (see attached guide HERE). All queries may also be directed to the Secretariat at wes@iesnet.org.sg. Thank you.

 

Participate in the Energy Innovation Challenge 2021!

IES would like to invite all university students to take part in the Energy Innovation Challenge (EIC) 2021. Participants will be tasked to invent a prototype, explore, or make improvements to the applications of ionising radiation.

Through the Challenge, you will get to expand your network, learn more about the discipline and inspire others to follow in your footsteps. Attractive prizes await as well. 

What are you waiting for - Sign up today! 

Registration closes 14 July 2021, or when all available slots are filled. For more information, please contact Ms Shelly Ng at shelly.ng@iesnet.org.sg

*EIC is one of the anchor activities of NED, organised by IES, Science Centre Singapore and the Singapore Nuclear Research and Safety Initiative. It aims to excite and enable students to experience how engineering figures in their lives.

 

IES-YEC Webinar - Transportation Infrastructure Engineering Design & Construction in Singapore (2nd Run): 14 Jun 2021 (Mon), 7.00pm - 8.30pm

Join us as Er. David Ng introduces the various types of transportation infrastructure from underground bored tunneling to above-ground viaduct structures.

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

 

Abu Dhabi – Singapore Smart Cities Open Innovation Challenge Networking Event: 24 Jun 2021 (Thu), 2.00pm - 5.30pm
This event is supported by IES-INCA.

Calling all IES members and innovators keen to participate in the The Abu Dhabi - Singapore Smart Cities Open Innovation Challenge! Join our IES-INCA networking event to find collaborators and to get your questions answered by the organisers!

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

 

CAFEO 39: Call for Papers (Deadline extended)

The Institution of Surveyors, Engineers, and Architects (PUJA) Brunei is the host for CAFEO 39 this year. The theme for CAFEO 39 is ‘Engineering and Climate Change’. PUJA invites all IES members to submit abstracts for presentation at the conference.

For more information, please click HERE.

 

Incubate your Tech Venture with the IES Incubator Accelerator (IES-INCA)

IES-INCA is inviting IES members and Technopreneurs who are in the scale up phase of their Deep Tech ventures to incubate with us. Deep Tech ventures are companies which are built on technology IPs that can be protected through patents, trade secrets and copyright. We focus on companies in the Infrastructure Tech, IOT/Smart Cities, Robotics/Automation, and  Cleantech/Sustainability space.

Through our incubation program, venture leaders will be matched with suitable business and technology mentors to guide their companies in navigating the market for growth, tech development and fundraising.

To enquire for incubation or have a chat to explore, email incubate@ies-inca.com or register at http://bit.ly/ies-incubate
 

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Circulars
1. Implementation of SS 550:2020 - Code of Practice for the Installation, Operation and Maintenance of Electric Passenger and Goods Lifts
2. Submission of Amendment / Record Plan(s) for Changes in Building Works that Deviate from Approved Building Plans

3. Amendment No. 1 to Singapore Standard SS 555:2018 - Code of Practice for Protection Against Lightning
IES / IESA CPD Courses & Events
Dat   Event   CPD Points

15 Jun (Tue)
1500 - 1700

 
 
[WEBINAR] Adopting A Systems Perspective And Delivering A Data-Driven Approach In Asset Management
 
 
 

PDU (PE, CEng)
(
TBC)

 

18 Jun (Fri)
1700 - 1800

 
 
[WEBINAR] The Application of Operational Test and Evaluation to Improve Transportation System Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability
 
 
PDU (PE, CEng)
(
TBC)

 

18 Jun (Fri)
0900 - 1700

 
 
[WEBINAR] One-Day Course on Infrastructure Planning for Township/Large-scale Housing Developments (39th Run)
 
 
6 STU (Struct)

6 PDU (PE) (TBC)
 

21 Jun - 25 Aug
1830 - 2200

 
 
Preparatory Course for PE Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (Mechanical Engineering) 2021
 
 
54 CET Hours
 

23 Jun (Wed)
1700 - 1800
 
 
[WEBINAR] Using SIRI as a systems tool to enhance manufacturing performance
 
 
PDU (PE, CEng)
(
TBC)

 

24 Jun (Thu)
1600 - 1800

 
 
[WEBINAR] Intelligent Solutions to Improve Efficiency of Clean Water Application
 
 
PDU (PE, CEng)
(TBC)

 

28 Jun (Mon)
1700 - 1800

 
 
[WEBINAR] Enabling Low-touch and Autonomous Economy with Advanced Robotics and Automation Technologies
 
 
PDU (PE, CEng)
(
TBC)

 

29 Jun (Tue)
1500 - 1800

 
 
[WEBINAR] IES-SIA Joint Webinar: Singapore Green Plan 2030 and Advanced Energy Conservation
 
 
STU (Struct)
PDU (PE, CEng)
(All 
TBC)

 

29 Jun (Tue)
0900 - 1730

 
 
[WEBINAR] Essential Construction Project Management Skills for Engineers & Technical Officers (15th Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)
3 STU (Struct)

7 PDU (PE)
7 SDU
(All 
TBC)

 

30 Jun - 25 Aug
0900 - 1700

 
 
Young Engineers Leadership Programme (7th Run)
 
 
CET Hours (TBC)
 

5 - 26 Jul
1830 - 2230

 
 
Preparatory Course for PE Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (Electrical Engineering) 2021
 
  34 CET Hours

7 - 8 Jul
1400 - 1715

 
 
[WEBINAR] Supervision of Underground Projects with Deep Excavation & Bored Tunneling (1st Run)
 
 
6 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PE)
(All 
TBC)

 
Industry Happenings
SP x SGBC Webinar Series: Electric Vehicles - Driving into a Sustainable Future: 17 Jun 2021 (Thu), 2.30pm - 4.30pm

Hear about the evolution of EVs, from inception to the impeding challenges EV makers are facing in the escalating global demand for electric automobiles for future generations.


To register, please click HERE.

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SMF Webinar - Turkey: Your Regional Hub to Connect Europe and Asia: 23 Jun 2021 (Wed), 2.30pm - 4.30pm

This webinar will give companies an overview of the Turkish industrial ecosystem for manufacturers, as well as highlight on the opportunities in the post-COVID-19 era in Turkey.


For more information, please click HERE.

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Industry IFC Webinar Series for BIM Software


This is a series of webinars, organised and supported by various government agencies, that will take place in July 2021. The webinars will cover the i
mportance of multi-disciplinary BIM-based coordination, the latest BIM Software progress to support use of IFC, and will have a hands-on demo by BIM Software Developers.


To register, please click HERE.

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Accreditation Scheme for Digital Delivery Management Profesionals


Grow your career with this accreditation scheme for Digital Delivery Management professionals! Tier 2 (Lead) and Tier 3 (Specialist) accreditation is now open for registration. The DDM accreditation allows you to get recognition for your digital skillsets, and can be used to plan career promotions or increments within your organisation.
 
For more information, please click 
HERE.
 
Members' Benefits
 
Looking to breathe new life into your career?
 
The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:
  • Wyeth Nutritionals Singapore Pte Ltd
  • TW-ASIA CONSULTANTS PTE LTD
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