RP’s 3 Technology Clusters Draws Upon Multi-disciplinary Capabilities of All Faculties To Support Industries

Process ProductivityHigher efficiency

Optimisation and connectivity

Environment ProductivityLower energy consumptionAlternative energy source

Waste reduction

Worker ProductivityActive participation

Good Nutrition Older Workers

Health, Wellness and Nutrition Cluster

Supply Chain Management and Productivity Cluster

Environment and Sustainability Cluster

Clean Competitive Safe

Modes of Collaboration with Industry

• Research projects • Joint Labs • Proof of Concept (POC) projects • Other services

– Consultancy service – Analytical service – Lab rental – Provision of training

Hu Lee Impex Pte Ltd

• Pick List re-organization & Product re-layout– Products were rearranged in accordance

to their frequency and in alphabetical order– Pick Lists were generated in the same

order to minimize traveling distance– Increase of 30.33% efficiency for every

Pick List!

• Identification of redundant steps in processes• Excessive checks on physical stock were identified• These checks were redundant through a change in the

system of the earlier pick and pack process that stresses on accountability of the staff handling these stock

• Reduction of 174 manhours every month!

Eu Yan SangObjective Development of a ready-to-drink herbal drinks to expand their

current offerings and also to break into a new market i.e. the youths

Mode of Collaboration

The drinks are formulated jointly with EYS by a team of SAS staff members, where special techniques were employed to ensure standardization, while maintaining their desired effects.

Students involvements

The project involved final year project students from the Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences (DPHM) and Diploma in Biomedical Sciences (DBMS).

A survey on Chinese herbal drinks to ascertain the market potential for the ready-to-drink Chinese herbal drinks, providing a platform for the herbal drinks launch.

Students, with the assistance of the Centre of Innovation and Enterprise (CIE), came up with label designs for the herbal drinks.