Technology & Innovation
Through our close collaboration with industry, Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) has developed effective technologies that have been deployed in Singapore and beyond. Whether you are an SME, Large Local Enterprise or MNC, let our innovative technologies – available for licensing and commercialisation – help you unlock new business opportunities. You can also partner with NP to co-develop solutions tailored to your business needs or work with us on applied research projects that will help you achieve breakthroughs in innovation and enterprise development.
Commercialisation
Tap NP-developed technologies to bring your products to market quickly
Customisation
Bring your business challenges to us – we will customise tech solutions to meet your needs
Co-creation
Develop new technologies to drive your business with our expertise in applied R&D
Our Expertise
Urban Solutions & Sustainability
Create resilient, livable spaces through green technologies, smart infrastructure, and sustainable resource management.
Focus Areas:
- Environmental Sustainability: Clean technologies that reduce ecological impact
- Waste Valorisation: Converting waste into valuable resources
- Built Environment Innovation: Smarter and safer infrastructure for efficient facility management
- Renewable Energy & Carbon Management: Clean energy and climate resilience
Supported by:
NP’s multidisciplinary teams across academic schools and innovation units, including the Centre for Environmental Sustainability (CfES) and The Centre of Innovation for Built Environment – Robotics & Automation (COI-BERA), with expertise spanning environmental science, energy systems, built environment, and urban technologies.
Bioscience & Healthcare
Tap NP’s innovations in diagnostic and assistive technologies, as well as biomedical solutions to improve the quality of healthcare products and services.
Focus Areas:
- Medical Diagnostics & Imaging
- Assistive Robotics
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- Personal Care, Nutrition & Wellness
Supported by:
Biomedical Technology & Innovation Teams and academic schools with strengths in life sciences, health technology, and applied AI.
Intelligent Systems
Leverage NP’s expertise in smart, autonomous, and connected technologies to drive new business growth through intelligent systems.
Focus Areas:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Robotics & Automation
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Machine Vision & Sensing
- Autonomous Systems
Supported by:
Cross-functional teams from NP’s schools and innovation centres, including the Robotics Research & Innovation Centre (RRIC), with capabilities in AI, automation, robotics, and systems integration.
Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering
Transform industrial processes and infrastructure by applying NP’s expertise in materials innovations, automation and digital engineering in manufacturing.
Focus Areas:
- Industry 4.0 interconnected digital technologies
- Additive Manufacturing
- Digital Twin & Predictive Systems
- Sustainable Engineering
- Digital Transformation of Manufacturing Processes
Supported by:
Engineering and technology Schools across NP, alongside the Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Innovation (AMCOI), contributing expertise in materials, digital manufacturing, predictive systems, and sustainable engineering.
Design Innovations
Deliver human-centric and impactful solutions that elevate user experience and functionality, fully leveraging on our capabilities in fusing creativity with technology.
Focus Areas:
- User-Centered Design
- Product & Service Innovation
- Immersive Media & UI/UX Design
Supported by:
Creative and technical teams from the School of Design & Environment (DE) and other relevant departments, with strengths in design thinking, product innovation, immersive media, and user experience design.
Partner with NP
Explore NP’s technology offers and collaborate with us through commercialisation of our technologies, customisation of solutions to meet your business needs, or co-creation of new frontiers in technology through applied R&D projects.
Technology Offers:
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Ngee Ann Polytechnic Technology Management Office