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Construction robots on trial in Jurong could be deployed as early as 2028

An autonomous excavator during a trial at Bulim autonomous yard on Sept 16, as the JTC-Kajima project aims to halve skilled operator needs and keep workers out of hazard zones.

Singapore start-ups show that AI isn’t just a Big Tech playground

The testbed in Punggol Digital District is set to launch later in 2026, which allows robots and AI systems to be continuously tested and refined.

Industrial spaces and homes under one roof? JTC explores idea with architects

An industrial site in Lorong 3 Toa Payoh that is currently occupied by Jackson Square is part of the study.

Boost for construction tech firms to innovate; developers adopting robotics, automation: Chee Hong Tat

National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat speaking at ConTech @ PDD on July 17.

More builders look to robots to tackle Singapore’s construction labour crunch

Demonstration of a Autoclaved Lightweight Concrete (ALC) wall panel installation robot seen at the Changi East Depot construction site on May 20.

Bombardier to expand private jet service hub in Singapore and hire over 200 new staff

Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry & Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth touring the current Bombardier's Singapore Service Centre in Singapore, on Jun 9, 2026.

New sustainability innovation hub to ease product testing for start-ups, accelerate market entry

Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry said that the Vidacity innovation hub at One-North will help to produce new unicorns in the green sectors.

Long-game strategy crucial as new initiatives help S’pore start-ups go overseas, be competitive

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(From left) Ms Emily Liew, Assistant Managing Director, Enterprise Singapore; Minister of State Alvin Tan; Ms Jacqueline Poh, JTC CEO interacting with a robot at the LaunchPad @ One-North Carnival, including the reopening of The Meeting Point, on March 25, 2026. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

Stray cat population rises in Sungei Kadut, Tuas despite nationwide sterilisation programme

Cat feeders take turns to feed the cats left at Sunget Kadut, one of Singapore's oldest industrial estates, after businesses in the timber, furniture, construction and waste management industries moved out.

Study finds Jurong Island power plant may not impact corals, but experts raise questions on methods

The infrastructure for the upcoming plant by PacificLight will be built on vegetated land on the emptier western side of the industrial island.

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