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A valuable partnership – Monitor visits Hosta Industries

Hosta Industries chose Monitor ERP to replace their old system and streamline daily challenges. With strong collaboration and tools like Sustainability by Monitor, Hosta improved efficiency, transparency, and CO2 reporting. Easy implementation, user training via Monitor Academy, and a standardized platform made the ERP a complete, future-ready solution.

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Smarter Machines, Greener Factories: How AiOT and Smart Meters Empower ESG in Manufacturing

Malaysian manufacturers are realizing that sustainability isn’t just good ethics—it’s good business. DSC Consulting is driving this shift by integrating smart meters with AiOT technology directly into shopfloor machinery, giving factories real-time visibility into energy consumption. Instead of treating electricity as a fixed cost, manufacturers can now pinpoint waste, reduce idle time, and avoid peak tariffs. By embedding intelligence...

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Malaysia’s Focus on Smart, Comprehensive Transformation

Malaysia is sharpening its focus on smart transformation through a strategic emphasis on three economic priorities – the digital economy, sustainable finance and inclusive development. These form the core of Malaysia’s agenda for the 12th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM), taking place from April 7 to 10, 2025, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.

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Malaysia accelerates e-Invoicing implementation post 2024 budget announcement

In the wake of the 2024 budget release, the adoption of electronic invoicing system (e-Invoicing) emerges as a top national priority. As of April 2025, Monitor ERP is officially accredited as a Peppol-Ready Solution Provider by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). This recognition affirms that Monitor ERP meets the regulatory and technical standards under the Peppol framework—enabling Malaysian businesses to adopt e-Invoicing with confidence and align with the country’s broader digital transformation goals.

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MSMA 2025 Roadshow at MPC: A Step Towards Innovation and Collaboration

MSMA 2025 Roadshow at MPC: A Step Towards Innovation and Collaboration On Wednesday, we successfully held the MSMA 2025 Roadshow at the Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC). This event marked a significant milestone in our journey towards advancing productivity, fostering innovation, and building strategic partnerships for the upcoming MSMA 2025. At the heart of the MSMA

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Upcoming Events

International Wood & Woodworking Machinery Expo

Tags : China Related Stories News September 14, 2022 Industry 4.0 and the state of smart manufacturing in Asia Pacific News September 7, 2022 An Overview of Singapore’s Smart Manufacturing and the Development Trend of the Machine Tool Industry News September 6, 2022 Malaysian FM highlights economic ties, high-tech cooperation with China

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SMART NATION EXPO & FORUM 2022

11th August 2022, Penang – The Road Ahead with Industry4wrd Roadshow has landed in Penang this time. About 80 SMEs from various economic sectors have joined to network, learn, and get updates from relevant government agencies and solution providers. The agencies involved in the event are MITI, MIDA, MPC, and MIDF. They are there

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Bringing SIRIM closer to the industry & community through SIRIM Industrial Engagement Day

Smart4wrd Web Forum Series: ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION THROUGH TALENT DEVELOPMENT Date: 31st March 2022 Time: 3.30 PM Platform: Zoom Event Highlights: Sustainable Digital Transformation through Talent Development People-focused Strategy towards Technology Adoption Step-by-step Approaches towards Technology Adoption RESERVE YOUR SEAT HERE Tags : Case Study Quality Management smart manufacturing Related Stories Events March 23, 2022

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MSF 4.0 INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT DAY

Smart4wrd Web Forum Series: ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION THROUGH TALENT DEVELOPMENT Date: 31st March 2022 Time: 3.30 PM Platform: Zoom Event Highlights: Sustainable Digital Transformation through Talent Development People-focused Strategy towards Technology Adoption Step-by-step Approaches towards Technology Adoption RESERVE YOUR SEAT HERE Tags : Case Study Quality Management smart manufacturing Related Stories Events March 23, 2022

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THE ROAD AHEAD WITH INDUSTRY4WRD – MELAKA

Smart4wrd Web Forum Series: ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION THROUGH TALENT DEVELOPMENT Date: 31st March 2022 Time: 3.30 PM Platform: Zoom Event Highlights: Sustainable Digital Transformation through Talent Development People-focused Strategy towards Technology Adoption Step-by-step Approaches towards Technology Adoption RESERVE YOUR SEAT HERE Tags : Case Study Quality Management smart manufacturing Related Stories Events March 23, 2022

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Delivering Meaningful tech Value to SMEs

Smart4wrd Web Forum Series: ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION THROUGH TALENT DEVELOPMENT Date: 31st March 2022 Time: 3.30 PM Platform: Zoom Event Highlights: Sustainable Digital Transformation through Talent Development People-focused Strategy towards Technology Adoption Step-by-step Approaches towards Technology Adoption RESERVE YOUR SEAT HERE Tags : Case Study Quality Management smart manufacturing Related Stories Events March 23, 2022

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International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering

Smart4wrd Web Forum Series: ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION THROUGH TALENT DEVELOPMENT Date: 31st March 2022 Time: 3.30 PM Platform: Zoom Event Highlights: Sustainable Digital Transformation through Talent Development People-focused Strategy towards Technology Adoption Step-by-step Approaches towards Technology Adoption RESERVE YOUR SEAT HERE Tags : Case Study Quality Management smart manufacturing Related Stories Events March 23, 2022

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CYBER SECURITY ASIA 2022

Smart4wrd Web Forum Series: ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION THROUGH TALENT DEVELOPMENT Date: 31st March 2022 Time: 3.30 PM Platform: Zoom Event Highlights: Sustainable Digital Transformation through Talent Development People-focused Strategy towards Technology Adoption Step-by-step Approaches towards Technology Adoption RESERVE YOUR SEAT HERE Tags : Case Study Quality Management smart manufacturing Related Stories Events March 23, 2022

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Past Events

The Road Ahead with Industry4wrd – Penang

11th August 2022, Penang – The Road Ahead with Industry4wrd Roadshow has landed in Penang this time. About 80 SMEs from various economic sectors have joined to network, learn, and get updates from relevant government agencies and solution providers.

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Smart4wrd Drivers Meeting

It has been a year since several industry players - Industry 4.0 Drivers collaborated to drive the adoption of Industry 4.0 technology among manufacturers especially SMEs.

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Smart4wrd exchanges project experiences and explore collaboration with SIRIM

4th Aug, Bukit Jalil – Smart4wrd paid a visit to SIRIM Bukit Jalil to have discussion with their IC-Innovation Smart Manufacturing and Industry4wrd Readiness Assessment assessors. The objective is to get insights on the level of Industry 4.0 adoption and exchange ideas on what more can be done to take Malaysia manufacturers to the next level. The discussion meeting...

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The Road Ahead with Industry4wrd – Johor Bahru

27th July, 2022, Johor Bahru – The Road Ahead with Industry4wrd touched down at Johor Bahru. THe participation rate has been utmost encouraging where more than 150 SMEs from various economic sectors came for the briefing and support from relevant government agencies and solution providers. MITI, MIDA, MPC and MIDF shared in details the Industry4wrd programmes, eligibility to apply, how...

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ITAP 2022 – Voice of Markets: Malaysia Roadshow (Accountability & Sustainability of Industry4.0 Adoption Forum)

28 July, Penang – Industrial Transformation Asia Pacific (ITAP) is happening on 18-20 OCT 2022 in Singapore Expo with great focus on sustaining your business with Industry 4.0. Voice of Markets : Malaysia Roadshow was held on 28 July at The Ship Campus, Penang as the prelude to this regional event. Industry experts gathered to share their views on...

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