Students design products to help environment and disabled people
From Channel News Asia (www.channelnewsasia.com) dated 11 June 2007 - Students design products to help environment and disabled people (excerpts):
SINGAPORE: More students are being drawn to find commercially-viable solutions to help the community.
A mechanical innovation in five weeks, complete with a business plan to make sure it sells - that was the challenge to 600 Mechanical Engineering students at the Nanyang Technological University’s (NTU) Engineering Innovation and Design Competition.
The competition, now into its eighth year, is seeing students turn into technopreneurs.