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in Press Releases on November 14, 2024
CEO and Managing Director of G Element Mr. Eric Loh (left) with Director of Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s School of Design and Environment Mr. Leon Pey (right)
Singapore, 25 October 2024 – G Element, a leading provider of 3D live Digital Twin solutions, and Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP), a renowned educational institution in Singapore, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic partnership aimed at driving innovation and fostering education in integrated 3D digital twin technology for smart building management.
The MOU marks a significant collaboration between the industry and academia to provide cutting-edge knowledge and practical solutions for smart campus and smart building initiatives. The partnership will focus on joint activities such as seminars, workshops, and Proof of Concept (POC) projects, with the goal of enhancing the educational experience of students and faculty while contributing to advancements in digital twin technology.
This partnership reflects a shared commitment to advancing technology in smart building management while equipping the next generation of talent with practical industry knowledge and experience. G Element’s collaboration with Ngee Ann Polytechnic underscores the value of industry-academia partnerships in driving innovation and preparing students for real-world applications of emerging technologies.
G Element with Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s Staff and Aspiring Students
Mr. Leon Pey, Director of Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s School of Design and Environment said, “Our thanks to G Element and the Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s Diploma in Hotel & Leisure Facilities Management team for coming together to enrich our learners with industry relevant digital and smart facilities management training for a sustainable built environment! Well done!”
Mr. Alagu Sundaram, Course Chair (Hotel and Leisure Facilities Management) & Senior Educational Specialist at Ngee Ann Polytechnic added, “Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) just teamed up with G Element, a company specialising in digital twin and smart city tech, to take facilities management education to the next level! This new partnership gives NP students direct access to cutting-edge digital tools that bring real-world buildings and cities to life virtually. Imagine learning to shape the cities of the future with the latest in smart tech—right in the classroom. With this MOU, NP is making sure you’ll graduate ready to make a serious impact in the smart city space. Get ready to level up your skills in an industry that’s shaping tomorrow!”
Mr. Eric Loh, CEO and Managing Director of G Element mentioned, “We are thrilled to partner with Ngee Ann Polytechnic to bring the potential of 3D digital twin technology to life in both educational and practical applications. This collaboration aligns with our mission to empower future talent while advancing smart campus and smart building initiatives.”
About Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Ngee Ann Polytechnic started in 1963 and is today one of Singapore’s leading institutions of higher learning with over 13,000 enrolled students in close to 40 disciplines. It seeks to develop students with a passion for learning, values for life, and competencies to thrive in a global workplace. The polytechnic also supports Continuing Education and Training (CET) through its CET Academy, which offers a wide range of part-time programmes and short courses. It works closely with industry partners to curate programmes for emerging skills, develop talent pipeline for the industries and help adult learners stay agile in today’s rapidly changing global economy.
For more information, visit www.np.edu.sg
About G Element
G Element is a Singapore-based company that specializes in smart 3D Digital Twin technology, offering innovative solutions for buildings and cities. Established in 2001, G Element’s solutions have been successfully deployed across diverse industries, including commercial, healthcare, education, and government sectors throughout Asia. By harnessing the power of IoT, AI, and Big Data analytics, G Element is transforming traditional building management practices, empowering clients to achieve the twin goals of operational efficiency and sustainability.
For more information, visit https://www.gelement.com
Media Enquiries:
Chua Huiyan
huiyan
gelement.com
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in Press Releases on November 12, 2024
Singapore, 8 October 2024 – G Element, a leading provider of 3D live Digital Twin solutions, and KONE, a global leader in elevator and escalator solutions, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly explore market opportunities and develop advanced digital solutions for enhanced vertical transportation management. This partnership will focus on delivering innovative solutions that improve the performance, management and efficiency of elevators and escalators through the integration of 3D Digital Twin technology.
The partnership marks a significant step forward in smart building innovation, combining KONE’s global leadership in the lift and escalator industry with G-Element’s expertise in Live Digital Twin solutions. At its core, this collaboration focuses on deploying advanced 3D Digital Twin solutions to enhance building performance and efficiency. Both companies will work closely to launch targeted market initiatives across Asia and Australasia, while exchanging technical expertise and industry best practices.
G Element’s Digital Twin platform is able to integrate current security systems and vertical transportation solutions, providing real-time surveillance, alarms and access control. This allows managers to quickly respond to security threats and optimize elevator and escalator operations during emergencies. Cleaning robots can also be coordinated with the vertical transport system, using elevators during off-peak hours or in response to increased activity, ensuring seamless operations for both cleaning and vertical transportation without interrupting daily activities.
Through this strategic alliance, both companies aim to aim to push the boundaries of smart building management and deliver enhanced value to property owners and managers across the Asia-Australasia region.
G Element’s CEO and Managing Director, Eric Loh said, “We are thrilled to partner with KONE to drive innovation in lift management solutions. By combining G Element’s expertise in digital twin technology with KONE’s industry-leading intelligent lift solutions, we are set to transform the user experience and operational efficiency in smart buildings. This MOU marks an exciting step towards creating a revolutionary solution in the lift industry.”
About KONE
At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization, which add value to the life cycle of any building.
KONE Pte Ltd was established in Singapore since 1978 and is now one of the fastest growing elevator and escalator companies in Singapore.
For more information, visit https://www.kone.com/en/
About G Element
G Element is a Singapore-based company that specializes in smart 3D Digital Twin technology, offering innovative solutions for buildings and cities. Established in 2001, G Element’s solutions have been successfully deployed across diverse industries, including commercial, healthcare, education, and government sectors throughout Asia. By harnessing the power of IoT, AI, and Big Data analytics, G Element is transforming traditional building management practices, empowering clients to achieve the twin goals of operational efficiency and sustainability.
For more information, visit https://www.gelement.com
Media Enquiries:
Chua Huiyan
huiyangelement.com
