Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech)
How to get around in a jiffy
19 Jan 2023Researchers have built a navigation algorithm that leverages multidimensional real-world data to map faster and more efficient traffic routes.
Ironing out kinks for laser-sharp precision
3 Jan 2023An algorithm inspired by nature guides metal-depositing lasers for faster, more precise component manufacturing.
A new metal binder that’s tough as nails
21 Nov 2022Materials engineers discover a safer and stronger ‘glue’ for 3D printing metal structures.
The innovation network
16 Nov 2022Game-changing new ideas and products are born from connecting the right minds and hands. In this cover story, we spotlight how A*STAR facilitates those connections and cultivates the culture needed for an ecosystem of innovation.
Imaging with computational lenses
17 Jun 2022A modified image processing algorithm, created by A*STAR scientists, paves the way toward super-resolution imaging.
Helping metals survive the cold
22 Apr 2022Materials scientists unlock novel chemical processes for manufacturing durable cold-resistant alloys.
The pathway to printing better energy absorbers
30 Mar 2022By leveraging an alternative approach to 3D printing, A*STAR scientists have demonstrated the superior energy absorption of honeycomb-shaped functionally graded materials.
Carbon-capturing minerals promise a greener tomorrow
12 Jan 2022Life cycle assessments show that a technology that captures waste carbon dioxide and turns it into sand may help Singapore reduce its carbon emissions.
Cold spray’s hot potential in repairing aircraft
22 Dec 2021A new method of spraying metallic powders on the surface of worn-out aircraft components at relatively low temperatures holds promise for the aerospace industry.
Building breakthroughs beyond the lab
10 Dec 2021From music streaming technology to COVID-19 tests, A*STAR Assistant Chief Executive (Enterprise) Sze Wee Tan details how the agency is bringing their innovations out of the lab and into the real world.
Three decades of driving dedicated research
7 Dec 2021Through the years, A*STAR has always stood at the forefront of science and technology and innovation. Here’s how A*STAR came to be and what it has in store in the upcoming decades.
Success in the sciences
29 Nov 2021A*STAR’s steady investments in R&D and talent create the ideal conditions for impactful science, says its Chief Executive Officer Frederick Chew.