Singapore - City of Future
Singapore - wealthy financial center is known world-wide for its tidy streets and tight controls on personal behavior, including famous restrictions on the sale of chewing gum to keep the city clean. Now Singapore may soon be known for something else: the most extensive effort to collect data on daily living ever attempted in a city. As part of its Smart Nation program, launched by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in late 2014, Singapore is deploying an undetermined number of sensors and cameras across the island city-state that will allow the government to monitor everything from the cleanliness of public spaces to the density of crowds and the precise movement of every locally registered vehicle. BBC © 2016
Singapore High Technology Farming
Singapore Release of land paves way for High-Tech Farming For the last 20 years, Mr Alan Toh has been diligently tending to his vegetable farm in Lim Chu Kang because he believes Singaporeans deserve fresh and quality local produce. But Mr Toh's Yili Vegetation will not be taking part when 12 new plots of farmland meant for leafy vegetable cultivation come up for bidding in August. Although his present lease ends in 2019, the 53-year-old said he cannot adopt high-tech farming methods, such as hydroponics or vertical farming. Mr Toh, whose farm is soil-based, said: "I don't have confidence in ensuring the same quality with high-tech farming after using soil for so long. Singapore High Technology Farming © 2017
Singapore Success Story – Newater
The water efficiency ratings of the water fittings and products have been awarded based on test results obtained at testing laboratories accredited by the Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC) or its Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) partners. Actual water flow rates, consumption or flush volumes from these fittings and products may not be similar to the test results obtained at the laboratories at all times when put in use. Started in 2009, the Mandatory Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme (Mandatory WELS) is a grading system of 0/1/2/3 ticks to reflect the water efficiency level of a product. NeWater © 2017
Singapore - Sichuan Hi Technology Innovation Park
The Singapore-Sichuan Hi-Tech Innovation Park (SSCIP) is the first-ever, iconic integrated urban development project jointly invested by Singapore and Sichuan (China). Located in the South Park of Chengdu Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone (CDHT), SSCIP is also a flagship project in the National-level New Area - “Tianfu New Area”. SSCIP is positioned to be a modern new town to serve innovation-driven enterprises, seamlessly integrating industry, ecology and culture elements. Tapping on the advanced industry development, master-planning & management experience in Singapore and the rich resources & strong industry capabilities in Chengdu, SSCIP enables international companies to enjoy the best of both worlds. SSCIP © 2017
Singapore Innovative 3DEXPERIENCE® City Project
Powered by sophisticated analysis of images and data collected from public agencies and real-time sensors, Virtual Singapore is designed to give a whole new meaning to the term “smart city.” By giving the city-state’s citizens, businesses, government agencies and research community dynamic 3D visualizations of wildly diverse scenarios, it can be used to plan everything from emergency evacuations to a perfect night on the town. The project, called Virtual Singapore, is led by the National Research Foundation Singapore together with the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) and Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), and is expected to be progressively developed, with completion in 2018. 3DEXPERIENCE® City Project © 2016
Singapore Largest Luxury Car «Vending Machine»
We’ve seen many impressive car dealerships around the world, most of them located in Dubai and the region. But this one totally blew up our minds – meet the supercar and luxury car vending machine from Singapore. The futuristic 15-floor, 60-slot showroom just opened its doors and is billed as the "world's largest luxury car vending machine." It’s actually the new home of local dealer Autobahn Motors, who sells luxury, sports, exotic, and supercars. "We needed to meet our requirement of storing a lot of cars. At the same time, we wanted to be creative and innovative," Gary Hong, general manager at Autobahn Motors, told Reuters. Autobahn Motors Singapore © 2016
Singapore Personal Car Parking House Service
When the owner needs to park his car, he comes around on a special platform then gives command on the control panel, to unblock system of fingerprints. If authorization has been successfully, the system will automatically transfer the car to the apartment of the owner. Singapore Personal Car Parking House Service © 2017
Singapore Marina Bay Sands – MegaStructures
With its vibrant diversity of attractions and facilities and the ground-breaking design that creates maximum visual impact, Singapore's Marina Bay Sands development is bound to become a timeless landmark. Seldom before have so many challenges been encountered by engineers and builders. As the complex involves hotel towers, a museum, casino, waterfront promenade, theatres and a skypark - all being worked on simultaneously, it is one of the largest and most complex construction sites that engineers ever had to deal with. Megastructures: Singapore's Vegas: Rockeaters Of Iceland A gigantic Tunnel Boring Machine, Jaws, is days away from finishing a difficult task. Singapore Personal Car Parking House Service © 2017
Singapore World's Busiest Transshipment Port
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) regulates and licenses port and marine services and facilities. It also manages vessel traffic in the Singapore port while ensuring safety and security. The port section contains information, guidelines and procedures on matters relating to the port and its operations. The shipping section covers information on how to register a ship under the Singapore flag,as well as manning guidelines, procedures and requirements for owners and masters of Singapore-registered ships. MPA also posts circulars and notices to update the port and shipping community. Also important to the communities are information on port, shipping and other MPA tariffs.. Singapore Personal Car Parking House Service © 2017