Friday 4 May 2018

GLOBAL SWITCH FIRST IN SINGAPORE TO ADOPT DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURING AND ASSEMBLY METHODS FOR DATA CENTRE CONSTRUCTION

SINGAPORE, May 3 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Global Switch, a leading owner and operator of large scale carrier and cloud neutral data centres in Europe and Asia-Pacific, announced that its Singapore Woodlands data centre, is the first project in the island state to adopt prefabricated mechanical and electrical and plumbing (MEP) modular techniques on a large scale. The data centre is due to launch later this year.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here:https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180502006290/en/

Earlier this month, a delegation from the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) led by Mr Neo Choon Keong, Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Industry Development),visited the development in order to view first-hand the advanced Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) methods being used to construct the project. Mr Neo commented, “Global Switch Singapore Woodlands is contributing to our initiative to raise construction productivity. Visiting the site was an eye opener and we believe this project will boost the industry’s confidence in adopting prefabricated MEP systems for higher productivity and quality, in line with Singapore’s construction industry transformation efforts.”
http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=31823

No comments:

Post a Comment