80th Anniversary Commemorative Book - Singapore Manufacturing ...

The SMF is a critical player in Singapore’s ever-evolving manufacturing sector.It has helped address various challenges over the last 80 years. From operatingproduction lines in the past to managing biotech and high-end technologies intoday’s manufacturing sector, the SMF has been instrumental in helping the industryovercome challenges and to step up to new opportunities. Today, more than ever,we need a strong industry leader like the SMF to address workplace safety andhealth issues that have arisen in the last few years. Other developments includetechnologies that bring new work risks, the modernisation of traditional workprocesses and manufacturing facilities, and the changing workforce demographicslike ageing workers and work health concerns. The Workplace Safety and HealthCouncil looks forward to working closely with the SMF in all these areas to ensurethat this dynamic sector continues to stay ahead.Mr Lai Poon PiauExecutive DirectorWorkplace Safety and Health CouncilMurdoch University is proud of its partnership with the SMF’s Institute of HigherLearning. We look forward to many years of continued success as we worktogether to provide high quality Higher Education for our students in Singapore.Congratulations on your impressive achievements over the past 80 years. HappyAnniversary!Prof Richard HiggottVice ChancellorMurdoch University142