Manufacturing Technologies for Sustainable Society Workshop – Series I

Nanopolis Suzhou and NanoGlobe are launching the bimonthly Manufacturing Technologies for Sustainable Society Workshop Series to promote materials, processes and devices enabling sustainable manufacturing technologies for the green society. We bring together leaders from worldwide to present world class R&D capabilities and commercialization solutions. The kick off workshop will be held on March 14th, 2011, at Nanopolis Suzhou located in the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), in the garden city of Suzhou, China. Nanopolis Suzhou and NanoGlobe, are pleased to invite industry executives, researchers, engineers, investors, entrepreneurs and government policy makers who are interested in sustainable nano-manufacturing technology, applications, and commercialization to attend this workshop. Following the half-day workshop, the organizer will arrange a half-day site visit at the Suzhou Industrial Park and Nanopolis Suzhou facilities including platforms in Printed Electronics, Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) Production and Applications, Battery Technologies, and Flexible Manufacturing. If you are interested in speaking or participating in future events in Nanopolis Suzhou, please email us at contact@nano-globe.biz .

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Singapore – Kyoto Forum on Nanotechnologies and Engineering for the Green Future

Nanotechnology is revolutionizing industries through advanced materials science and value added manufacturing initiatives. Singapore and Kyoto city share the same vision and devoted many scientific and engineering talents to accelerate the development of nanotechnology leveraging functional nano material systems for structural, coating and barrier applications, printed electronics and next generation PV initiatives, power electronics, and smart environmental sensors. The A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) and Kyoto Environmental Nanotechnology Cluster jointly organise the Forum on Nanotechnologies and Engineering to bring together research and industry experts sharing nano materials and application development, and to identify strategic areas for future collaboration for emerging market.

Seminar: “Nanotechnology in Manufacturing”

Nanotechnology is going to revolutionise the way we make things and transform the way we live. Scientists and industry leaders have been developing nanotechnology that enables cheaper, greener and smarter manufacturing processes that are already practised in industry today. Co-organisedby SingNano and SIMTech, and supported by IE Singapore and SVCA, this seminar provides an overview of SIMTech's Nano Manufacturing activities, an overview on the state of the art coating processes, nanoimprint lithography that creates bio-inspired functional structures, high performance CNT enhanced nanocomposites, and the vision of atomic precise manufacturing. We would like to invite you to participate at this seminar and learn the state of the art of nano manufacturing technologies developed today and tomorrow. For more details, please click here

Seminar: “Nanotechnology Commercialization Updates - Non Technical View Asia Pacific Perspective”

Nanotechnology is going to revolutionize the way we make things and transform the way we live. It is able to transform multiple industries including aerospace, agriculture, automotive, chemical, energy and environment, food, information and communication, medicine and health care, security and transportation. Nanotechnology offers so many possibilities such as providing cheap and clean energy; clean water; lighter and stronger materials; faster, more powerful and energy efficient computers; an exponential increase in information storage capacity; lotus-like self cleaning surfaces; the reduction or elimination of pollution; and early detection and treatment for cancer and other diseases. Asia is one of the fastest growing regions in nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. Dr Liu will provide an overview and insight on Nanotechnology development in policy & funding, infrastructure, R & D & commercialization, education and risk management in the Asia Pacific in the last 10 years since the announcement of the US National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI). She will also present a number of nanotechnology commercialization case studies to highlight on the current status of nanotechnology impact in different industry development and challenges companies are facing in the course of business development. For more details, please click here

Seminar: Russia-Singapore Nanotechnology Business Opportunity Seminar

Dr. Chubais will start the seminar by explaining goals and mission of RUSNANO, and will elaborate on its policy of supporting development of innovative economy in Russia through international cooperation . The seminar is hoped to identify some opportunities of cooperation between Russia and Singapore, in the field of nanotechnologies, and other possible fields of common interest between RUSNANO and Singapore companies. This is also to explore ways of mutually beneficial long terms relations between Russia and Singapore in innovative economy . The seminar functions as platform for RUSNANO to know the Singapore's experience and practice of developing nano -industry in home country and abroad, and to find out the main ideas and conceptions behind Singapore activities in the field of techno parks development both in Singapore and abroad. Please, check here for details

Seminar: Business & Investment Opportunities in Nanotechnology in Asia

Panelists: Lerwen Liu, PhD Author, Founding Secrectary of Asia Nano Forum and Founder of SingNano Network, and Managing Director – NanoGlobe Mr. Andreas Kroell Managing Director, Nanostart Asia Mr. Mahesh Patel Founder CEO, ShayoNano Singapore. Details

Commercializing Nano Metal (Ag, Au) and Nano Oxides (ZnO, SiO2, TiO2)

SingNano Network, in collaboration with IMRE Industry R&D Seminar Series.
PRESENTATION 1: The Hidden Part Of Nano-TiO2 and Nano-SiO2PRESENTATIONv, Speaker: Farshid Soheili Najafabadi. PRESENTATION 2: Transition Metal Doped Zinc Oxide – A Magic Material, Speaker: Naresh Sarwabhotla; Who Should Attend: Corporate Executives, Engineers , Researchers, Policy Makers and Investors. Details

Forum: THE NANOTECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION: Big possibilities for Energy Healthcare and ICT

Dr. Lerwen Liu will provide an overview on Nanotechnology’s impact in Energy & Environment, Healthcare and Information Communication Technology (ICT). She will also share her insights on Nanotechnology development in terms of policy & funding, infrastructure, R & D and commercialization, education and risk management in the Asia Pacific in the last 10 years since the announcement of the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI). Details

Workshp: 1st NUS Academic Entrepreneurship Workshop

To bring together researchers on the NUS campus engaged in Entrepreneurial activities as well as a number of guests from the Entrepreneurial community. To allow them to learn from each other by sharing experiences from actual entrepreneurial ventures that they have undertaken in the past or are undertaking right now. Please RSVP by 6th Nov 2009 to Malathi Dinesh Kumar at elemdk@nus.edu.sg. Details

Forum: The Magic Of The Strongest Materials - Carbon Nanotubes

This highly anticipated forum is led by Mr Jin VON EHR, Founder and Chairman of Zyvex Performance Materials, Zyvex Instruments, Zyvex Labs, and Zyvex Asia. At this talk, Jim VON EHR will provide an overview of Zyvex world leading technologies and products focusing on their application relevant to the Singapore manufacturing industries such as paint, coating, construction materials/composite materials, and energy. This is a meeting for Corporate Executives, Engineers , Researchers, Policy Makers, Investors, SBF and SMa Members. Details

Workshp: Helium Ion Microscopy Workshop Held in conjunction with "Energy Seminar on Nanotech and Energy"

SingNano is proud to support the Helium Ion Microscopy (HIM) workshop organized by Prof. Dan Pickard, NUS. We welcome participants who are interested in learning about HIM - a state of the art nanotechnology instrumentation and what it can do to accelerate nanotechnology R &D progress. Details

Seminar: Emerging Nanotechnology Power: Overview of Nanotech Development in Asia and Application in Energy, Health Care and ICT by DR LERWEN LIU

Dr Lerwen Liu will provide an overview on Nanotechnology impact in Energy & Environment, Health Care and Information Communication Technology (ICT). Asia is one of the fastest growing regions in nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. Dr Liu will also share her insight on Nanotechnology development in terms of policy & funding, infrastructure, R&D & commercialization, education and risk management in the Asia Pacific in the last 10 years since the announcement of the US National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI). Details

FORUM. Briefing: iCAN'2009: First International Contest of Application in Nano-micro Technology (with Nanyang Polytechnic, NYP)

A bi-monthly series of Lunch Forums to gather some industry professions to network and discuss the ongoing developments and growing trends. SingNano is a network currently operated by NanoGlobe, supported by EDB, SPRING and A*STAR. Seats are complimentary but registrations are necessary.

FORUM: Briefing: iCAN'2009: First International Contest of Application in Nano-micro Technology (with Nanyang Technological University, NTU)

A bi-monthly series of Lunch Forums to gather some industry professions to network and discuss the ongoing developments and growing trends. SingNano is a network currently operated by NanoGlobe, supported by EDB, SPRING and A*STAR. Seats are complimentary but registrations are necessary.Details

FORUM: Briefing: iCAN'2009: First International Contest of Application in Nano-micro Technology(with National University of Singapore, NUS)

A bi-monthly series of Lunch Forums to gather some industry professions to network and discuss the ongoing developments and growing trends. SingNano is a network currently operated by NanoGlobe, supported by EDB, SPRING and A*STAR. Seats are complimentary but registrations are necessary. Watch this space for updates soon. Details

LUNCH FORUM

A bi-monthly series of Lunch Forums to gather some industry professions to network and discuss the ongoing developments and growing trends. NanoGlobe together with EDB Singapore (New Biz team) has allied with the Russian Business Incubator, RusNano, Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and SingNano Network to organize this inaugural event in Singapore. Details

Russia-Singapore Nanotechnology Conference 2009

EDB Singapore (New Biz team) has allied with the Russian Business Incubator, Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and SingNano to organize this inaugural event in Singapore. The key of the event is to exchange information between Russia and Singapore as well as to bridge R&D and commercialization partnerships. Details

LUNCH FORUM: Sensear’s Investor Roadshow For Global Rapid Growth

Presented by Mr Justin Miller, Managing Director, CEO & Founder of Sensear Pte Ltd (Australia) on the world’s first speech enhancing and noise enhancing product”. conducting a global investor roadshow as it seeks capital to facilitate its rapid growth for the world’s first and revolutionary patented technology that simulaneously suppresses background noise and elevates speech. Pesented in collaboration with SVCA. Details

LUNCH FORUM: Atomically Precise Manufacturing

It was a talk by Mr Jim VON EHR: Chairman, Zyvex Labs, LLC (USA). Jim presented the founding and development of Zyvex Labs, LLC and outline the company portfolio. He will share the company’s vision, determination, and financial support that have enabled Zyvex to become the most publicized private nanotechnology business in the world and the most highly regarded company in the field of molecular assemblers. Details

LUNCH FORUM: Advanced Polymer For New Electronic Age

Polymer electronics is one of the leading edge innovations that has increasingly spawned a wide range of solutions and innovations for electronics applications. In the past few years, research innovations in institutes and industry around the world have shown this technology to have a potential to revolutionalise the electronics industry. In this seminar, leading scientific and technology experts will share their perspectives, present new trends, and provide an update on the latest developments. Details

LUNCH FORUM: Commercialising Fluorescent Nano-Materials: Security, Energy, Paint, Agriculture And More.

This is a meeting for corporate executives in security printing, printer and ink manufacturer, solar energy, manufacturer, agricultural product producer, nanotech researchers and investors. The talk discussed NanoBright’s fluorescent materials technologies and materials properties, with highlights on the differences between UV-to-visible fluorescence, NIR-to-visible fluorescence and phosphorescence. The unique and superior nanostructure fluorescent properties will be discussed. We will emphasize on commercial applications and industry partnerships opportunities. Details

LUNCH FORUM: Commercializing Advances in Nanotechnology: Challenges and Opportunities

This is a talk organised by NanoFrontier and given by Professor Chad Mirkin, a distinguish Professor and veteran in the commercialization of Nanotech. Details

OPEN SEMINAR

VIP Atom Techonology (Phase II)- Details

LUNCH FORUM: Singapore As a Regional NanoScience Centre - One Man's Viewpoint from the Other Side of the World

Presented by Mr Barry Drayson,Managing Director of International Operations at Nanoholdings LLC (USA). Barry presented the founding and development of NanoHoldings and outline the company portfolio. He will describe how a group of nanoscience enthusiasts persuaded individuals to fund the NanoHoldings vision and how institutions have jumped on board to fund a successful Series B round. Barry explained how the team was put together and how it will necessarily change over the next few years to meet the demands of commercialization. Details

NanoEquity Asia 2008

NanoEquity Asia 2008 is the Asian chapter of the NanoEquity Europe which has been held in Frankfurt in the last 3 consecutive years. NanoEquity Asia 2008 also incorporates the NanoBiz Meet event which started 2007 in Singapore. In addition to the outline of Nanotech Landscape and Nanotech industry/business opportunities, the event places emphasis on financing and share experiences on commercialization and business management. Details