COVER FEATURE
INGENIEUR
STRATEGIC ENGINEERING
INNOVATIONS FOR A
BETTER TOMORROW
By Dato’ Prof. Ir. Dr Eric Goh, Universiti Sains Malaysia
& Chen Nyet Lin, Saroma Engineering
Owing to globalisation and the present
economic challenges worldwide, the
engineering and research sectors need
to acquire state-of-the-art knowledge
of cost- effective technolog y to
confidently progress towards a better
tomorrow. The application of novel
initiatives for the implementation of
strategic engineering innovations
aims to maintain the healthy growth
momentum of a vibrant industrial sector
towards further economic progress
beneficial to Malaysia and the global
community worldwide. Engineers
are always globally acknowledged
as the catalysts in designing and
constructing building infrastructures
and amenities, and manufacturing
novel products. At the same time
responsibly maintaining high safety
and environmental standards aimed
towards further sustainability of society
worldwide. This article evaluates
the benefits of the various strategic
economic technological innovations
and work practices most effective
in propelling an already dynamic
engineering sector to another level of
world class industrial excellence.
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- DECEMBER 2016
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JUNE 2013