On 21 October, Dr David Low, Executive Director of A*STAR’s SIMTech, and Chief Executive Officer of A*STAR’s Advanced Remanufacturing Technology Centre (ARTC), participated in a panel discussion on the topic of Flexible Manufacturing, organised by Hexagon, a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions. Dr Low was part of a panel comprising Mr Steven Koh, Chairman of Singapore Precision Engineering & Technology Association (SPETA); Mr Lim Boon Choon, President of Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, (Korean, ASEAN, Pacific and India); and Mr Goh Kah Khoon, Director of Manufacturing Business Unit, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence (Korean, ASEAN, Pacific and India). At the session, Dr Low shared his observations on the impact COVID-19 on Singapore manufacturing, and how ARTC is helping MNCs and SMEs to adopt flexible manufacturing processes, to increase their ability to adapt and thrive in times of uncertainty.