Asean collaboration key to unlocking potential of Industry 4.0

Hannover, Germany

COLLABORATION among Asean member states will be key if the region were to unlock its full potential through Industry 4.0 transformation, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Koh Poh Koon said on Tuesday.

Speaking at the Singapore Networking Event at the Hannover Messe trade show, Dr Koh noted that Singapore counts manufacturing as a key pillar of its economy, and has achieved leading positions in fields such as aerospace, semiconductors, chemicals and biomedical sciences.