The Singapore SME is a manufacturer in the electric water heater industry.This patent-pending microbe encapsulation coating-based technology developed by the SME can be applied swiftly and simply to quickly form a perfect seal around live and dead microbes. The polymer in the solution starts to crosslink during evaporation to form a network that encapsulates the bacteria. Used in hand sanitisers, this coating-based technology encapsulates microbes to facilitate the effective removal of bacteria from hands.

Nearly 80% of the earth's estimated 9.8 billion population will reside in urban centres by the year 2050. In addition, factors such as climate change, limited arable land and pollution will make indoor farming an attractive option. In this scenario, current technologies used in traditional farming will not be adequate. The technology developed by the Singapore research institute consists of a software and a horticultural LED system to target the two main concerns of urban farming -- operation cost and crop yield. Light quality promotes a healthy seedling with optimal leaf size.

In today's competitive consumer world, customers are more easily engaged with content that is entertaining, interactive and trendy. In particular, HCA games or instant games have the potential to engage customers due to its inherent entertaining and interactive nature.

The Singapore company, which boasts a history of 60 years in the condiments industry, is a well-known brand in Singapore and Southeast Asia.