EMSD wins eight awards at International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva



The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) achieved outstanding and encouraging results at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, winning four Gold Medals and four Silver Medals.

The International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva is one of the most significant global annual events devoted exclusively to inventions. The competition was held online for the first time this year. Around 600 inventions from over 20 countries and regions were evaluated by the international jury of specialists in mid-March.

The four Gold Medal-winning projects are Cloud-based Predictive Maintenance System for Real-Time Lift Monitoring; Artificial Intelligent Nylon Optical Fibre Sensing Escalator Combs; Internet of things (IoT)-enabled Smart Toilet Bowl Cleaning System; and Building Semantic Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Automation in City Level - a real application in today.

The four Silver Medal-winning projects are Air Filter 2.0 - Energy Saving Smart Air Filter Technology; Fibre Optic Temperature Sensing System for Predictive Monitoring of Electrical Distribution Network; Non-Intrusive Data Analytics System for Adaptive Intelligent Condition Monitoring of Lifts; and Smart Prison - Video Analytic Monitoring System.

For details, please visit https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202103/31/P2021033100739.htm?fontSize=1

For details about the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, please visit inventions-geneva.ch/en/home

2021-04-01