Industry On Campus

Co-Locating here

Singapore Polytechnic (SP) has been engaging industry for more than 60 years. With more than 150,000 strong alumni, 900+ academic staff, PhD researchers, Technology Innovation Centres, Consultancy Centres and 15 000+ students across many disciplines, we are committed to have a value exchange with industry partners for mutual benefits. Strategically located at Dover, SP provide excellent connectivity to the Jurong Innovation District, Trade Association Hub, Biopolis, NUS, Launch Pad and many others.

SP can provide high quality students for internships at the facility with clear outcomes such as developing solutions, proof of concepts or assisting in a market survey or study. SP students have done well in joint projects with industry partners and they are highly sought after.

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SP cordially invites industry partners to co-locate in our campus to augment real world learning for our learners. As one of our Collective Aspiration to advance the human potential, we strive for closer and strategic collaboration between academia and industry in curriculum design, delivery, teaching, learning, training, research and in other areas as well. We believe the value exchange through such partnerships will be mutually beneficial to both SP and the industry.

If you are keen to explore a co-location partnership, please contact our colleagues from the Department of Industry & Partnerships at SPAN@sp.edu.sg. We would love to meet you and explore opportunities together.

Co-Location Opportunities

Co-locate within Advanced Materials Technology Centre (AMTC)

If you are interested to co-locate within Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to offer services to SP in the areas of:

  • Construction Materials
  • Waste Management & Recycling
  • Specialty Chemicals
  • Cosmetic Science and Development of Personal Care Products
  • Metal Additive Manufacturing

Please contact Dr Yin Xi Jiang (YIN_Xi_Jiang@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate within Consumer Chemicals Technology Centre

If you are interested to co-locate within Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to offer services to SP in the areas of Formulation of Cosmetics such as:

  • Cosmetic Product Safety
  • InVitro Skin Testing
  • Toxicity and Penetration Evaluation of Cosmetic Products
  • Actives Assessment on Whitening/Anti-Aging Potential

Please contact Ms Jessie Tong (Jessie_Tong@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate within Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety (CEMS)

If you are interested to co-locate within Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to offer services to SP in the areas of Maritime Safety such as:

  • Advanced Navigation Simulation Systems
  • Autonomous Operations – Simulation & Validation
  • Human Machine Interface for Testing and Adoption of Digital Technologies
  • Training & Assessment Systems for Safe Navigation

Please contact Mr Vincent Lee (Vincent_LEE@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate within Data Science and Analytics Centre (DSAC)

If you are interested to co-locate your technology in Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to offer service(s) in the following areas:

  • Data Analytics
  • Computer Vision
  • Generative AI
  • Cloud Computing
  • GIS Technologies
  • Graph Network and Database Technologies
  • Optimization

We would like to hear from you. Please contact Dr Edna Chan (Edna_CHAN@sp.edu.sg) if you are keen.

Co-locate within Digital Fabrication Tech 1 & 2, and Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC)

If you are interested to co-locate your collective technology solutions in Singapore Polytechnic (SP), especially in the areas of:

  • Robotic CNC Cell
  • Inventory Management System
  • Tool Pre-setter with Tool Management System
  • Configurable modular robot frame system for mounting collaborative robot
  • Automated optical inspection system (AOI) with machine learning
  • Predictive maintenance for automation
  • AI-based monitoring system for detection and forecasting production issue
  • Cyber-security system for intrusion detection, tunnelling and vulnerability management

We would like to hear from you about your collective solutions.  Please contact Dr KK Lee (LEE_Kim_Kheng@sp.edu.sg) or Mr Steven Tan (Steven_Yih_Min_TAN@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate with ESEE

If you are interested to co-locate within Singapore Polytechnic, and are able to offer service(s) to SP in the areas such as:

  • Energy Efficient Technology
  • Energy Assessment
  • Energy Management System
  • Offer knowledge transfer or mentoring that benefits student learning

Please contact Mr Lam Kok Seng (LAM_Kok_Seng@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate within Food Innovation and Resource Centre (FIRC)

If you are interested to co-locate within Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to offer service(s) to SP in the areas of food formulation, food processing, food shelf-life extension and consumer sensory such as:

  • Rapid food formulation prototyping
  • Plant-based protein food product development capabilities
  • Elderly-friendly food development
  • Food valorisation capabilities
  • Sustainable food packaging
  • Offer knowledge transfer, joint research and commercial projects that benefit student and staff learning

Please contact Mr Zen Tan (zen_tan@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate with Optometry

If you are interested in collocate within Singapore Polytechnic, and are able to offer service(s) to SP in the areas relevant to Optometry such as:

  • Training hub/facility
  • Research collaborations
  • Offer knowledge transfer or mentoring that benefits student learning

Please contact Dylan Eng (Dylan_ENG@sp.edu.sg) or Danny Sim (Danny_SIM@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate within School of Business (SB)

If you are interested to co-locate within School of Business and are able to offer services to SP in the following areas:

  • Human Resource Technologies
  • Knowledge Transfer to SP Staff and Students
  • Student Internship and Mentorship

Please contact Ms Juliana Ong (Juliana_Ong@sp.edu.sg) or Ms Lim Mong Ling (LIM_Mong_Ling@sp.edu.sg ).

Co-locate within School of Business (SB) Smart Technologies Lab

If you are interested to co-locate at our School of Business (SB) Smart Technologies Lab in Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to meet the following objectives and pre-requisites:

Objectives:

  • Provide learning resources for SB students
  • Provide training & consultancy opportunities for SB staff
  • Promote technology start-ups/integrators/accelerators
  • Promote adoption of technology & innovation in local enterprises

Pre-requisites for potential partners:

Please contact Ms Diong Bee Chu (DIONG_Bee_Chu@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate within School of Chemical & Life Sciences (CLS)

We would like to cordially invite industry partners like your company to co-locate in our campus to augment real world learning for our learners in next generation sequencing (NGS). As one of our Collective Aspiration to advance the human potential, we strive for closer and strategic collaboration between academia and industry in curriculum design, delivery, teaching, learning, training, research and in other areas as well. We believe the value exchange through such partnerships will be mutually beneficial to both SP and the industry. 

Indicate your interest to Kok Seng LAM (LAM_Kok_Seng@sp.edu.sg).

The School of Chemical & Life Sciences (CLS) at Singapore Polytechnic has been training technologists, assistant engineers and optometrists for more than half a century. With a team of over 150 qualified and experienced academic and technical support staff, CLS offers 6 full-time diplomas, 3 advanced diplomas, 4 specialist diplomas and 2 part-time diplomas to a student intake of about 650 new students per year.

Additionally, CLS has excellent academic & industry links both locally and regionally. Course curricula are always kept up-to-date based on feedback from the industries, universities and past graduates. Many of our staff also serve in external professional committees and their technical expertise is typically deployed in consultancy or applied R&D work. We are also appointed by the Ministry of Education to be the sector coordinator for Food Manufacturing and Energy & Chemicals industries in Singapore. Last but not least, we are supported by 3 technology centres to keep our staff/students abreast with technological advancements at the Food Innovation Resource Centre (FIRC), Advanced Materials Technology Centre (AMTC) and Consumer Care Technology Centre (CCTC).

To create a vibrant and relevant learning environment for our students, we constantly engage industry partners closely in collaborative projects and invite industry partners to co-locate in our campus to augment real world learning for our learners. We strive for synergetic and strategic collaboration between academia and industry in curriculum design, delivery, teaching, learning, training, research and in other areas as well. We believe the value exchange through such partnership will be mutually beneficial to both SP and the industry.

With the food security issues being accentuated by COVID-19, CLS has a vision to expand our current ecosystem and purpose-build additional facilities to house strategic partners that share the same vision as us. We wish to grow our know-how and capabilities in novel foods, provide a one-stop solutions to new foodtech start-ups and establish close relationships with various stakeholders in this space through collaborative projects. If you are interested to co-locate within Singapore Polytechnic, and are able to offer collaborations/technology transfer to SP in the areas relevant to:

  • Biotransformation technologies in food application
  • Extrusion technologies in alternative protein applications
  • Alternative protein innovation

Please contact Ng Su Ling (Ng_Su_Ling@sp.edu.sg)

Co-locate within School of Computing (SOC)

If you are interested to co-locate your Information Technologies in Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to offer services in the following:

  • Cyber Security, Cyber Wargame Exercises
  • Software Development
  • Immersive Media
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
  • Student Mentorship, Internships and Staff Development Opportunities

Please contact Mr Kenny Seah (Kenny_seah@sp.edu.sg) or Ms Audrey Low (Audrey_low@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate within School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)

If you are interested to co-locate your technology in Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to offer service(s) in the following areas:

  • Digital Technologies
  • Smart Sensor Technology
  • Semiconductor and Systems
  • 5G
  • Analytics for Advanced Manufacturing
  • Artificial Intelligence of Things and related technologies
  • Solar PV and Green Energy technologies
  • Power Engineering
  • Robotics and Automation

Please contact James Yee (James_Yee@sp.edu.sg), Chow Leong (CHIA_Chow_Leong@sp.edu.sg) or Boon Meng (THIAN_Boon_Meng@sp.edu.sg).

Co-locate within School of Media, Arts & Design

If you are interested to co-locate in Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and are able to offer service(s) in the following areas:

  • Digital Media Production
  • Film & Video Production
  • Broadcasting

Please contact Ms Diana Leyau (diana_leyau@sp.edu.sg) or Mr Christopher Goh (Christopher_goh@sp.edu.sg).

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