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SINGAPORE, Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN 2026 program was officially launched at a high-energy symposium in Jakarta on November 27, themed "Shaping Resilient Futures: Timeless Design with Coated Steel." The event brought together around 190 representatives from five ASEAN countries and Australia, creating a dynamic forum for design leaders to exchange ideas. The announcement sparked strong enthusiasm, setting the stage for an even more inspiring awards program in 2026.
Building on the success of the inaugural 2024 edition, which spotlighted five standout winners from across ASEAN, the 2026 awards aim to raise the bar for architectural excellence with steel.
"We are delighted to launch the Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN 2026 program in Indonesia, a nation with a rich and influential design heritage. It is a tremendous honour to welcome so many respected peers from across the region today, all united by a shared passion for design excellence with steel solutions." said Ar. Georgius Budi Yulianto, President of Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia, one of the organisers.
BlueScope presents the Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN 2026 in partnership with several highly respected institutions: The Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage (ASA) in Thailand, Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia (IAI), the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City (UAH) in Vietnam, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), and AustCham Singapore.
A distinguished judging panel appointed by the partners will shortlist outstanding entries and select the winners. The judges are: Ar. Asae Sukhyanga, President of ASA; Ar. Firman Setia Herwanto, Vice President of IAI; Ar. Dr. Truong Nguyen Hoang Long, Head of the Division of Environment and Sustainable Design of UAH; Ar. Dr. Serina Hijjas, Principal of Hijjas Kasturi Associates Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia; and Ar. Geoff Croker, Principal of fjcstudio in Australia.
"Building on the momentum of the 2024 event, next year's program will give architects in four ASEAN countries including Thailand an even greater platform to learn international best practices, push creative boundaries, and showcase their 'timeless design' using high quality building materials." said Ar. Asae Sukhyanga, President of ASA.
The awards feature four categories: Industrial; Commercial; Residential; and Institutional, Public & Others. The competition is open to built projects in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam that utilise BlueScope's steel solutions.
"BlueScope products are trusted across ASEAN, and our customers are behind many of the region's most beautiful, forward-thinking, and enduring structures. These awards recognise their achievements and deepen our collaboration with the Australian design community to further strengthen knowledge sharing, innovation, and professional growth across the region." said Connell Zhang, Chief Executive, NS BlueScope and BlueScope China.
To learn more about the awards, click here https://www.nsbluescope.com/asean/en/news/steel-architecture-awards-asean-2026
SINGAPORE, Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN 2026 program was officially launched at a high-energy symposium in Jakarta on November 27, themed "Shaping Resilient Futures: Timeless Design with Coated Steel." The event brought together around 190 representatives from five ASEAN countries and Australia, creating a dynamic forum for design leaders to exchange ideas. The announcement sparked strong enthusiasm, setting the stage for an even more inspiring awards program in 2026.
Building on the success of the inaugural 2024 edition, which spotlighted five standout winners from across ASEAN, the 2026 awards aim to raise the bar for architectural excellence with steel.
"We are delighted to launch the Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN 2026 program in Indonesia, a nation with a rich and influential design heritage. It is a tremendous honour to welcome so many respected peers from across the region today, all united by a shared passion for design excellence with steel solutions." said Ar. Georgius Budi Yulianto, President of Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia, one of the organisers.
BlueScope presents the Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN 2026 in partnership with several highly respected institutions: The Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage (ASA) in Thailand, Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia (IAI), the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City (UAH) in Vietnam, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), and AustCham Singapore.
A distinguished judging panel appointed by the partners will shortlist outstanding entries and select the winners. The judges are: Ar. Asae Sukhyanga, President of ASA; Ar. Firman Setia Herwanto, Vice President of IAI; Ar. Dr. Truong Nguyen Hoang Long, Head of the Division of Environment and Sustainable Design of UAH; Ar. Dr. Serina Hijjas, Principal of Hijjas Kasturi Associates Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia; and Ar. Geoff Croker, Principal of fjcstudio in Australia.
"Building on the momentum of the 2024 event, next year's program will give architects in four ASEAN countries including Thailand an even greater platform to learn international best practices, push creative boundaries, and showcase their 'timeless design' using high quality building materials." said Ar. Asae Sukhyanga, President of ASA.
The awards feature four categories: Industrial; Commercial; Residential; and Institutional, Public & Others. The competition is open to built projects in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam that utilise BlueScope's steel solutions.
"BlueScope products are trusted across ASEAN, and our customers are behind many of the region's most beautiful, forward-thinking, and enduring structures. These awards recognise their achievements and deepen our collaboration with the Australian design community to further strengthen knowledge sharing, innovation, and professional growth across the region." said Connell Zhang, Chief Executive, NS BlueScope and BlueScope China.
To learn more about the awards, click here https://www.nsbluescope.com/asean/en/news/steel-architecture-awards-asean-2026
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Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN 2026 launches to champion timeless design across ASEAN
At Japan IT Week Spring 2026, Enabling IEC 62443-4-1–Aligned Security and Real-Time Intelligence Across Connected Infrastructure
TOKYO, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SINTRONES Technology Corp. (TWSE: 6680), a global provider of rugged embedded and Edge AI computing solutions, will present its IEC 62443-4-1–aligned Edge AI platforms at Japan IT Week Spring 2026 (Tokyo Big Sight, West Hall 4, Booth W25-25). The showcase highlights how Edge AI supports real-time processing, system reliability, and cybersecurity across smart manufacturing, mobility, and mission-critical applications.
"Edge AI is becoming a core enabler of next-generation infrastructure," said Kevin Hsu, CEO of SINTRONES Technology. "By aligning with IEC 62443-4-1 and focusing on reliability in harsh environments, we support secure and stable AI deployment at the edge across industrial automation, transportation, and mission-critical systems."
At the exhibition, SINTRONES will present integrated Edge AI scenarios combining hardware platforms with real-world applications. In factory automation, the ABOX-5221 ThermoSiphon™ Edge AI computer, powered by the latest Intel® Core™ processors, delivers stable, high-performance AI inference for precision control. It features fanless ThermoSiphon™ liquid cooling, a backup battery unit for up to 10 minutes of emergency power, a MXM/M.2 dual module architecture for flexible AI acceleration, and dual 10GbE Ethernet for high-speed, redundant transmission, ensuring reliable, real-time operation in harsh industrial environments.
For defense and ISR applications, the ultra-compact IBOX-604-G2, weighing about 0.3 kg, enables real-time sensor fusion and on-device AI processing in drones and unmanned systems where size, weight, and power constraints are critical.
In transportation and mobility infrastructure, the IBOX-650P-IP66 will be showcased for deployment in railway and roadside environments. It features an IP66-rated enclosure, M12 IP67 connectors, and GMSL-2 camera support, designed for stable operation under vibration and outdoor conditions. Target applications include fleet management, passenger information systems, and real-time monitoring.
SINTRONES' platforms are developed under a secure development lifecycle aligned with IEC 62443-4-1. In parallel, the company aligns with the Intel® AI and Edge ecosystem, leveraging optimized compute architectures and AI acceleration capabilities to support efficient, real-time processing at the edge. This approach enables customers to accelerate AI adoption while maintaining performance, interoperability, and long-term scalability across connected industrial systems.
About SINTRONES
Founded in 2009, SINTRONES Technology Corp. (TWSE: 6680) is a global provider of rugged industrial and Edge AI computing solutions. The company designs modular, certified platforms that enable real-time decision-making at the edge for mission-critical applications across transportation, industrial automation, and military and defence environments. For more info, please visit www.sintrones.jp
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SINTRONES to Demonstrate Secure Edge AI for Industrial, Mobility, and Mission-Critical Applications
