Category: Promotion Event
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TR 151:2026 Launches – Singapore Sets a Common Bar for Medical Device Clinical Investigations
From a wearable patch that tracks heart rhythm to software that reads retinal scans for signs of disease, a growing number of medical devices are now being designed and tested in Singapore. Before any of them reaches a patient, it must go through a clinical investigation, and the strength of…
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Evidence Under Review: A Day of Regulatory Practicums in Singapore
Good clinical evidence does not announce itself. It has to be built, claim by claim, endpoint by endpoint, and then read the same way by everyone who looks at it. That was the focus of Day 03 of Duke NUS Medical School’s GMS5008 module, Regulation and Clinical Evaluation of Medical…
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Trust Begins with Measurement: SS 582 in the Spotlight at World Metrology Day 2026
From ensuring that a weighing scale at a supermarket checkout is accurate to calibrating the sensors that monitor air quality across a city, metrology touches virtually every regulated decision in modern society. On 14 May 2026, the World Metrology Day Conference brought that work into sharp focus, gathering industry practitioners,…
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Singapore Strengthens Medication Delivery Standards with Revised SS644:2025
10 November 2025 marked another key milestone in Singapore’s healthcare standardisation journey with the successful completion of the SS644:2025 Virtual Workshop – Guidelines for the Supply and Delivery of Medication. The workshop, organised by the Centre of Regulatory Excellence – Standards Development Organisation (CoRE-SDO), brought together healthcare leaders, logistics experts, and policymakers to…
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Singapore Advances Digital Health Interoperability and Remote Clinical Monitoring with New National Standards
Singapore marked a new chapter in its digital health journey with the launch of SS 719:2025 Guidelines on data standards (terminology) to support interoperability of healthcare system records and SS 720:2025 Remote clinical monitoring – API standard for information exchange and data standards. These two milestones aim to propel healthcare interoperability, empowering seamless, secure, and…
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Launch of SS 718:2025 – Raising the Standards in Edible Bird’s Nest Authentication
10 October 2025 marked a significant milestone in the local edible bird’s nest (EBN) scene in Singapore, as over fifty industry leaders, scientists, regulators, and innovators gathered for the official launch of SS 718:2025 – Non-destructive Authentication of Edible Bird’s Nest Using Near-infrared Spectroscopy, the nation’s first standard dedicated to…
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Advancing Quality and Cyber Resilience in Singapore’s Medical Device Landscape
On 10 September 2025, the Biomedical Engineering Society (BES), the Duke-NUS Centre of Regulatory Excellence – Standards Development Organisation (CoRE-SDO), and the co11ab Novena jointly organised the workshop ‘Ensuring Quality and Cyber Resilience’. The event gathered stakeholders from healthcare institutions, regulatory agencies, industry, and academia to explore how quality management…
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Launch of SS 705:2024 – A New Chapter in Antimicrobial Protection Standards
Over fifty industry leaders, scientists, regulators, and innovators gathered on 4 April 2025 for a landmark occasion—the official launch of SS 705:2024, Singapore’s first comprehensive standard to assess the durability and efficacy of antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal surface disinfectants and coatings on non-porous materials. This invitation-only event, organised by the…
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Advancing Healthcare Innovation Through Collaborative Standardisation
Singapore is setting a new benchmark in biomedical and healthcare innovation with its robust standardisation initiatives. At the 10th Anniversary of the Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE) on 15 October 2024, Ms. Yang Fan, Head of CoRE-SDO, highlighted how these efforts are transforming the healthcare sector during her presentation on…
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Elevating Healthcare Excellence: Insights on Standards Development at Duke-NUS GMS5003 Programme
Mr Wong Siow Kay, Scientific Officer at CoRE-SDO, took the spotlight on 13 September 2024 at the Duke-NUS GMS5003 Fundamentals of Health Products Regulation workshop, delivering an engaging and insightful presentation on the Development and Use of Standards in Supporting Product Development. The session highlighted the critical role that national…