A*STAR Showcases Nine Cutting-Edge Technologies for City of the Future

ACNNEWSWIRE
24 Jun 2008

Singapore, June 24, 2008 - (ACN Newswire) - Nine cutting-edge technologies for future cities developed by Singapore's leading public research agency, the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), will be showcased at the World Cities Summit and the Singapore International Water Week from 24 – 26 June 2008.

Among the A*STAR innovations are:

* Smart 3D urban planning
* Intelligent urban infrastructure
* 'Black Box' for cars
* Innovative water quality monitoring
* Smart healthcare – Cuffless blood pressure monitoring
* Smart healthcare for ageing population
* Smart homes – intelligent kitchen
* Sustainable Living: World's first recycled spectacle frame
* Sustainable Living: Biodegradable packaging

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