Training, solution centre launched for energy, chemicals, pharma sectors

Singapore

A ONE-STOP training and solution centre to support key process industries in Singapore opened on Wednesday. It was set up by Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and US-headquartered technology and engineering firm Emerson.

Located in the polytechnic, the Energy and Chemicals Training Centre (ECTC) will train students and employees from more than 30 companies from the energy and chemicals, pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical sectors over the next two years.

The ECTC is meant to close critical-skills gaps, harness advanced digital technologies, boost productivity and optimise resources, SP and Emerson…