ROBOT MULTI-FUNCTIONALITY, MOBILITY, ACCESSIBILITY INVITATION TO JOINT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND PILOT TRIALS 28 May 2022

CapitaLand Investment (CLI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with @changigeneralhospital (CGH) to enhance programmes at the CLI-led Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab (the Lab). CLI also announced one such programme – its collaboration with CGH and @konecorporation to accelerate the take-up of robotics in multi-storey buildings through testbeds. The MOU signing was witnessed by Singapore Deputy Prime Minister @HengSweeKeat in the presence of VIPs and guests. More: https://bit.ly/CLICGHKONELabFB

The testbeds, located at the Lab @ CLI’s The Galen at Singapore Science Park 2 and @HeartbeatBedok, are guided by a new national standard, Technical Reference (TR) 93, which sets out the guidelines to synchronise communications between robots and building infrastructure to enable autonomous operations.

Mr Aylwin Tan, Chief Customer Services Solutions Officer, CLI, and Director of Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab said: “As Southeast Asia’s first industry-led lab for smart cities solutions development, the Lab has engaged with over 700 companies across a wide range of industries to identify opportunities and co-create solutions for smart sustainable cities. Our collaboration with CGH and KONE allows us to further advance innovation by bringing partners from our global network to testbed cutting-edge robotics solutions for the built environment industry.”