Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) strives to create a vibrant and forward-looking community equipped with the latest industry and technical knowledge in Singapore and the region. As part of this dynamic approach to knowledge sharing, we have launched the Singapore Semiconductor Voice, a magazine by the industry, for the industry.
The Sky’s The Limit With Redinox
Located in a humble office space in Bukit Merah lies REDINOX, a full-fledged media agency that houses all of your creative needs in one place. From pre to post-production, graphic design to photography, REDINOX has it all. Down to scriptwriting, storyboarding, and even book layouts, the range of...
The Sky’s The Limit With Redinox
Located in a humble office space in Bukit Merah lies REDINOX, a full-fledged media agency that houses all of your creative needs in one place. From pre to post-production, graphic design to photography, REDINOX has it all. Down to scriptwriting, storyboarding, and even book layouts, the range of services is a creative mess. Currently, they are venturing into social media management. Established in 2013, founders Sathia and Darren joined forces and translated their childhood passion for media and production into a company. REDINOX consists of a dedicated team of passionate dreamers that give...
Electronics Industry Day 2021
The Virtual Launch The Electronics Industry Day 2021 closed with great success with the support from JTC and e2i. Over 1,500 participants including students from various Institutes of Higher Learning and job seekers joined the events and activities held from January to March 2021 activities to get insights on finding their dream jobs in the sector. The event's virtual launch was graced by Mr. Alvin Tan, Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry & Ministry of Community, Culture and Youth. The presentations, plant tours at Infineon and Micron, as well as games helped participants...
SSIA Updates
Singapore Semiconductor Leadership Accelerator (SSLA) – Final Run Nurturing Leaders In the Semiconductor Industry
SSIA launched the 5th Run of SSIA Singapore Semiconductor Leadership Accelerator (SSLA) Programme, in partnership with the Human Capital Leadership Institute (HCLI) on 27 July 2020. Four years ago, our government and industry leaders from the semiconductor and...
Meet the Changemaker
Meet the Changemaker For Singapore’s rapidly-evolving semiconductor industry, change has been the only constant over the last five decades. Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) Executive Director Ang Wee Seng, who spent two decades in the sector before...
SSIA Supply Chain Conference
Supply chain disruption caused by the US-China trade tension and the pandemic is one of the biggest challenges faced by companies in our industry. This was the feedback obtained during the Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA)’s industry wide pulse...
Transformation
For SSIA and The Semiconductor Industry Transformation is, by definition, a process of changing completely the character or appearance of something in order to improve it. It is a journey that SSIA has embarked on over the past two years, and will continue in the...
SSIA Virtual HR Roundtable
An Important Platform to Update the Available HR Initiatives Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) held a virtual HR Roundtable on 25 June 2020 with over 80 HR leaders and SSIA working partners. Topics presented and discussed included programmes and...
Dialogue with Minister for Semiconductor Industry
Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) organized a dialogue session with Dr Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry, on 4 June 2020. Over 100 senior leaders participated in the dialogue session discussing the pressing issues facing...
Growing The Talent Pool
Lockdown? It didn’t stop me from landing my dream job
For many in the Class of 2020, the uncertain employment market made it hard to feel hopeful about prospects or earnings. Yet, one sector presented a bright spot, with active recruitment and promising possibilities: semiconductors. We speak to five school-leavers who...
COVID-19: Challenges & Opportunities
JUST WANT TO SAY “THANK YOU”
As Singapore battles the Covid-19 outbreak, community groups and companies are keen to show their appreciation to the healthcare workers who have been working round-the-clock at the frontlines. Starting from February 2020, North East Community Development Council...
INDUSTRY PULSE SURVEY ON COMPANIES’ BCP AND PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
SSIA has conducted an Industry Pulse Survey in February 2020 on the precautionary measures taken by companies in this industry amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. More than fifty companies representing both multinational companies (MNCs) and small and medium-sized...
KEEPING CUSTOMERS IN CHINA INFORMED
The COVID-19 is obviously hitting China and the global tech supply chain hard. Factories are reopening slowly, and when they can reopen, they have a shortage of parts or raw materials due to travel restrictions and workers and transporters not able to get back to...
Industry
Huawei – Empowering Singapore’s Flourishing AI Ecosystem Today and Tomorrow
Seeing strong potential in the utilization of AI in Semiconductor & Manufacturing industry, Huawei seeks to collaborate with local enterprises to nurture and train new AI talents as well as strengthen the burgeoning AI industry ecosystem. Committed to cultivating...
Infineon to make Singapore its global AI innovation hub by 2023
Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Kiat attended the Infineon 50th anniversary event as the guest-of- honour. Dr. Reinhard Ploss, CEO of Infineon, attended the event virtually. Infineon Technologies marked its 50th year in Singapore on 1 December 2020 by...
Wintech Nano – Your Labless Vision Enabler
Mr. Li Xiaomin, President of Wintech Nano Labless as a word was invented by Mr. Li Xiaomin, President of Wintech Nano via the WeChat official account on 21 November 2020. Inspired by the Fabless concept, Xiaomin created the equivalent word "labless" to urge the...
People
Wisdom of the Wellness Doctor: Optimal Health and Wellness – Making it A Priority In these Times
Paradoxically the pandemic has not treated everyone the same. Some companies with the right products for the global pandemic have done very well. However, many have taken a great financial hit, others have had to pivot to something else, or several have just closed...
New Wisdom of … Series – Wisdom of Developing a Global Perspective
These days if you are joining or leading a new team, cross country project, or global business unit that includes individuals from different countries, you must have a more global perspective. If you are so lucky to be called upon to go on a short or extended foreign...
Temasek Polytechnic Advanced Manufacturing Centre
An End-to-End ‘Live’ Smart Factory for a Future-Ready Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Multi-Disciplinary Experiential Learning Pedagogy Industry 4.0 is rapidly transforming workplaces in Singapore and globally. It is, however, not just about the development and...
Digitalization & Automation
Artificial Intelligence and Automation Would Actually Benefit Singapore
Now that the General Election is over, it is time for Singapore to refocus on the big challenge of creating jobs to tide citizens over a pandemic and double down on digitalisation for the long term. Singapore businesses and workers are no strangers to the need to...
Remote Digital Assistant: An Essential Tool for SMEs to Adjust to the “New Normal”
COVID-19 Impact to Semiconductor Industry Cities all over the world are grappling with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing long-standing challenges alongside new ones on multiple fronts. The United Nations (UN) estimates that the impact of the crisis on...
How an Integrated Smart Factory Reduces COVID-19’s Impact on Manufacturing
With the recent global COVID-19 pandemic, the world has learnt how to adjust business and manufacturing operations to compensate for the need to isolate and quarantine. This has resulted in companies working remotely to support facilities that are running with minimal...
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