Event Calendar


The next 20 Events, since 04/09/2009.

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04/09/2009Visit Technical Visit to Dunwell
About Dunwell Taking residence of a total of 100,000 sq. ft. in Hong Kong's Yuen Long Industrial Estate, Dunwell is the largest independent waste oil treatment and disposal plant in Hong Kong and Asia. Their Vibrating Membrane Advanced Treatment (VMAT) Technology received the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Environment Award in London, UK; the Bronze Prize from the Wall Street Journal Asia - Asian Innovation Awards 2006 in Singapore; and the Grand Award of the 2005 Hong Kong Award for the Industry: Machinery and Equipment Design. Rundown 14:30 Assemble at Exit F of Yuen Long West Rail Station 14:40 depart to Yuen Long Industrial Estate 15:00 Arrive at Dunwell 15:05 Welcome & presentation of Dunwell’s green vision 15:35 Plant tour 16:15 Q&A 16:30 depart Dunwell Participation Fee: Free of charge (seats are limited, prior registration is required on first-come-first-serve basis) Max. No. of participants: 40
01/07/2010Visit Technical Visit to EuAuto and Kingdom Fine Metal
Assembly time and location: 9:00 at Huang Gang, PR China (皇岡口岸過關後出閘口, near shop #12, just beneath the walkway bridge) Fees: HKD 120 per head (include transport from Huang Gang to Dong Guan and back, lunch and accident insurance of HKD100,000); travelling expense between Huang Gang and HK has to be borne by participants Rundown: 9:15 – 10:45 Transport to EuAuto, production site of “MyCar” in Tang Xia, Dong Guan 10:45 – 12:30 Presentation and visit assembly line of “MyCar” 12:30 – 14:15 Transport & lunch at Guan Lan 14:15 – 14:30 Transport to Kingdom Fine Metal in Guan Lan 14:30 – 16:30 Presentation and visit Kingdom Fine Metal 16:30 – 17:30 Transport back to Huang Gang and dismiss
06/08/2010Visit Technical Visit to EMSD Headquarters
The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) headquarters building in Kowloon Bay is a seven-storey building comprising offices, vehicle workshops and electronics workshops. The building was a winner of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects 2004 Annual Award Merit Award. It has a number of features that enhance energy efficiency and use of renewable energy. Among them, the solar photovoltaic system installed on the roof is the largest of its kind in Hong Kong. The technical visit will provide an opportunity to understand the design, installation and operation of the building and also to understand the development of energy efficiency and renewable energy.
24/09/2010Visit Visit to CASL
China Aircraft Services Ltd. (CASL) was founded in 1995 to provide aircraft line maintenance, cabin cleaning and ground support equipment services. With the opening of its aircraft maintenance hangar at Hong Kong International Airport in May 2009, CASL is capable to providing higher aircraft line maintenance and base mainteance services to worldwide airline customers. Interested person please enroll before 17 September 2010. Pirority will be given to IGDS Alumni members on first-come-first-serve basis. As the hanger is within Restricted Area, visitor must provide HKID/passport no. to apply for permit. Please input your details in the remark field.
04/06/2011Visit Visit to Dongguan Tao Heung Logistic Centre & Museum
東莞萬好食品有限公司是香港上市飲食集團稻香控股有限公司屬下第二所食品加工廠, 是集採購、生產、配送功能的物流中心, 以下簡稱[萬好食品]. 萬好食品佔地80畝, 整個項目投資接近3億人民幣, 單是生產廠房已佔資2.1億人民幣. 生產廠房總面積達21,798平方米. 設計產能為每年60,000噸, 廠內設備先進, 更斥資約七百萬元添置SAP-ERP全球最大眾企業資源計劃)軟體系統. 萬好食品經營理念包括[安全] 、[衛生] 、[優質]. 都按國家標準進行嚴格檢驗, 達到食物安全重點控制標準和中國IQC要求. 東莞「稻香飲食文化博物館」 博物館內珍藏了許多古今中外飲食文獻、文物和用具,令人感嘆飲食文化的博大精深,對稻香古為今用、洋為中用,勇於創新的精神油然起敬。 東莞可園 - 四大名園之一 東莞可園位於東莞市莞城區博廈社區北面,爲清代廣東四大名園之一,也是嶺南園林的代表作,前人贊爲“可羨人間福地,園誇天上仙宮”。與順德清暉園、佛山梁園、番禺余蔭山房合稱清代粵中四大名園。始建於清朝道光三十年(西元1850年),爲莞城人張敬修所建,此人以捐錢得官,官至廣西按察,後被免職回鄉,便修建可園,咸豐八年(西元1858年)全部建成。可園占地面積2200平方米,外緣呈三角形,園內有一樓、六閣、五亭、六台、五池、三橋、十九廳、十五間房,其名多以“可”字命名,如可樓、可軒、可堂、可洲…,其建築是清一色的水磨青磚結構。最高建築可樓,高15.6米,沿樓側石階可登頂樓的邀石閣,四面明窗,飛簷展翅,憑窗可眺莞城景色。http://baike.baidu.com/view/401774.htm Pritority booking for HKSTLA members Fee: HK$350 for IGDS members (including coach, lunch & ticket to park) Enquiries, please contact HKSTLA Secretariat, tel. 2300 1685 or email: renata@hkstla.org
09/07/2011Visit Experiencing Tour - See the Unseen
You are invited to join an experiencing tour - to see the unseen! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJkTPDPrfh4&feature=related Our life in city is fast and busy. Rarely, we stop to see and feel what is happening around us. Give a break of yourself - to discover Hong Kong, the place where you grow up and live in, that you will never see! Close your eyes, you are immersed into complete darkness, see the unseen world and feel the untouched part of your heart! Dialogue in the Dark (DiD) is a social enterprise originated from Germany. It devotes to bridging the gap between people with visually impairment and the community by creating dignified jobs for visually impaired people. In the dark, role is changed. Through the professionally trained visually impaired tour guides, we will understand more about the ability of the blind people and learn more about empathy, diversity and inclusion. Also, our guides will lead us to explore 5 different exciting environments with sounds, smells, temperature and textures. This experience tour definitely helps you re-discover Hong Kong like never before and appreciate each environment without light; there is much beauty in the world to be found. For more details about the tour, please visit http://www.dialogue-in-the-dark.hk 或許你曾經參觀過世界各地的好多的地方- 可能是全世界最古舊的? 或是最宏偉的? 最輝煌的? 甚至是最華麗的? 也許每一個印象仍然歷歷在目, 每一個影像清晰的印在相片中. 但同一天空下, 有一個地方 – 可能是最古老, 可能是最宏偉, 又或是最輝煌, 或是最華麗 – 你留不下半點影像. 你可以聽到它的聲音, 摸到它的形狀,聞到它的氣息, 感受到它的真實. 一個歷時1.5小時的非一般旅程 – 黑暗中對話體驗館 . 一個源於德國的體驗, 一個佈滿世界不同角落的體驗館, 一個超過萬人已體驗過的旅程. 邀請你 – 用你雙眼睛去看一個看不見的世界! Fee: adult - HK$150/person, full time student concession - HK$75/person Participants: 24 seats have been reserved for IGDS, first come first serve
13/06/2014Visit Visit to Cathay Pacific Cargo Terminal
You are cordially invited to join the visit to Cathay Pacific Cargo Terminal, the largest cargo terminal in the world. This new terminal was officially unveiled in February 2014 though full operation had been started in October 2013. The design and infrastructure enable the terminal to handle a throughput of 2.6 million tonnes per year and expands Hong Kong International Airport’s annual cargo capacity by 50 percent to 7.4 million tonnes. The terminal can handle different types of cargo, including • Perishable Cargo • Large Animal • Cool Room Storage Goods • Dangerous Goods and Radioactive Goods • Valuable Cargo • Mini-Shipment • Twenty-foot Container More details can be found in the link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcISMbPmJoc Time of Assembly: 14:00 Place of Assembly: Tung Chung MTR Station Exit B Seat capacity: 30 (Priority is given to IGDSAA Members and Associates) Fee: HK$50 (for administration), to be collected on spot at place of assembly. Lunch & transportation are not inclusive. The Association will reserve the right to collect the above said fee from those enrolled but not attend. Certificate of attendance will be issued to participants at close of the visit day. Please provide your full name (same as on HKID), organization/company and title to apply for restricted area permit.
27/08/2014Visit Visit to Cathay Pacific Cargo Terminal
Due to overwhelming interest shown in the visit on 13 June 2014, the Alumni Association has requested for another visit in August. Details of the visit as follows: Time of Assembly: 14:00 Place of Assembly: Tung Chung MTR Station Exit B Seat capacity: 15 (Priority is given to IGDSAA Members and Associates) Fee: HK$50 (for administration), to be collected on spot at place of assembly. Lunch & transportation are not inclusive. The Association will reserve the right to collect the above said fee from those enrolled but not attend. Certificate of attendance will be provided to participants at close of the visit day. Please provide your full name (same as on HKID), organization/company and title to apply for restricted area permit.
18/10/2014Visit Technical Visit to Ngong Ping 360
Ngong Ping 360 is destined to be one of Hong Kong’s “must see” tourist attractions on Lantau Island. Opened in September 2006, Ngong Ping cable car is a 5.7 km long bi-cable gondola lift system (haul and track ropes) linking between Tung Chung and Ngong Ping. It is the longest one in Asia of the same system, with only 8 towers built. The magnificent scene and panoramic view of Lantau Island are embedded in the eyesight during the cable car journey! The operations and maintenance is crucial for ensuring safe and pleasant journeys of passengers. Meanwhile, the construction was successfully designed to minimize to the least environmental impacts. This event aims at visiting the garage and control facilities of Ngong Ping 360 so visitors could understand the design, daily operations as well as the strategies of maintenance, safety, control and emergency of the cable car system. The technical introduction and visit will last for 2-3 hours in the morning. Afterwards, participants can enjoy at discounted price for a cable car ride from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping. Participants can enjoy their free time at Ngong Ping Village until 18:00 for last ride back to Tung Chung. Fee: $180 per person, include crystal cabin cable car ride from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping, standard cabin from Ngong Ping to Tung Chung and administration charge; transportation to Tung Chung and lunch are not inclusive Life and Ordinary members will be of first priority (even if remainling seat is 0). Associates and Students will be of second priority. Notice of payment will be sent to successful applicants. The Executive Committee reserves the right for final confirmation of seats.
22/05/2015Visit Xiamen Technical Visit Tour
Xiamen Technical Visit Tour is our signature event of the year. A 3-day-2-night trip comprises of the visiting to Tianma Microelectronics production plant (leading producer of LCD display module) for half day. In addition, another half day of visiting Kingtronics Industrial (leading electronic assembly OEM and ODM company with BGA, SMT technologies etc.) plus the Hong Tai Concert Hall and Conference Complex. The visit of the renowned Gulangsu is another attraction of the trip. The sightseeing of the Xiamen city spots is also on the itinerary. Time of Assembly: 08:30 (Punctual!) Place of Assembly: Shenzhen NORTH Train Station – Front entrance of Gate A High-speed train schedule (sharp on time): May 22 – 動車車次D3126(09:07-12:56) May 24 – 動車車次D2287(15:43-19:26) *** Train ticket: Full Chinese and English names, and Mainland Permit Number, have to be provided! Day 1: Visit of Tianma Microelectronics production plant Day 2: Visit of Gulangsu and city tour Day 3: Visit of Kingtronics Industrial, Hong Tai Concert Hall and conference complex Package – Accommodation: 4-5 stars hotel, share twin with breakfast Train: Return ticket for Shenzhen North and Xiamen North Meals: 2-lunch and 2-dinner Others: Entrance ticket for scenic spots, coach, and tourist guide Charge: HKD1900 Deadline of registration with payment: April 27, 2015 Payment method: Hang Seng Bank account (AA’s) – 222-4-026092 with bank-in slip and name(s) Insurance: Not covered in the package. Suggested buy by own self Transport: Lok Ma Chau => Futian => Subway #4 (around 35 mins from SZ to SZ north) => 10-min walk to boarding gate for assembly 落馬洲支線=>褔田口岸=>深圳地鐵4號線(龍華線)=>深圳北站 For enquiries, please contact Elinor Cheuk at elinorc@netvigator.com We look forward to having your participation, and let’s enjoy the tour!
06/06/2015Visit Technical Visit to Zero Carbon Building
The first Zero Carbon Building (ZCB), established in year 2012 by the Construction Industry Council collaborated with HKSAR, consists of a total area of 14,700 m2 with a footprint of 1,400 m2 and a landscape area for public use. This is a signature project to showcase the state-of-art eco-building design and technologies locally and internationally. In addition, the ZCB helps to raise the community awareness of the low carbon living. The visit will cover the areas of exhibition gallery, eco-office, eco-home, viewing platform, plant room, urban native woodland, constructed wetland, eco café, air tree etc. Participants will have an opportunity to understand the key facilities of the ZCB and the green technologies deployed. Students are reminded to bring along with the student card. Details: Time of Assembly: 13:30 Place of Assembly: Main entrance of the Zero Carbon Building Fee: HK$50/person ( Admission fee inclusive) Language: Cantonese Speaker: Representative from Construction Industry Council (CIC) HK$50 will be charged at the assembly point. Certificate of attendance will be issued at the end of the visit. For enquiries, please contact Ir. Lam Tat Ming at email: tmlam1188@gmail.com
25/07/2015Visit Technical Visit to Kowloon Bay Waste Recycling Centre
The current practice of disposing of food waste at landfills is not sustainable in Hong Kong. Reducing food waste deposal at landfills is a challenge of HKSAR. To gain experience and comprehensive information on collection of source separating food waste or treating the source-separated food waste is necessary. A Pilot Composting Plant was set up by the Environmental Protection Department at the Kowloon Bay Waste Recycling Centre in mid-2008. The pilot plant comprises an enclosed pre-treatment area, in-vessel composting units, curing pads, product screens and biofilters. The pilot plant can process 500 tons of food waste per year and can produce about 50 tons of compost. Compost can be used as a soil amendment, herb gardening and landscapes. Participants will have a chance to get a full picture of food waste management and learn food waste treatment process. Details: Time of Assembly: 9:45 am Place of Assembly: Main entrance of Kowloon Bay Waste Recycling Centre Fee: HK$50/person Language: Cantonese HK$50 will be charged at the assembly point. Certificate of attendance will be issued at the end of the visit. For enquiries, please contact Ir. Lam Tat Ming at email:tmlam1188@gmail.com
12/09/2015Visit Technical Visit to Kin Yat Holdings Limited
The engineering industry has been facing lots of challenges nowadays in the product transformation. In this technical visit, it enables the understanding how an organization transforms herself from traditional toy manufacturing into artificial intelligent manufacturing for robotics products. After an on-site plant visit tour, Mr. Vincent Fung, Executive Director of Kin Yat Holdings Limited, will share his experience on the breakthrough and introduce their own professional etiquette how to deliberately exercise such in their daily undertakings to make the project successful. Details: Time of Assembly: 8:30 am Place of Assembly: Fu Tian Boarder Gate 1 (福田口岸一號門) Co-organized by: WPUMAA (IGDSAA) / HKIE MI Division Charge: Free of Charge (Return transportation between Fu Tian Boarder and the Factory inclusive) Capacity: 15 (Priority is given to IGDSAA Members) Language: Cantonese Insurance: Not covered in the visit. Suggested prepare by own self. Certificate of attendance will be issued at the end of the visit. For enquiries, please contact Ir. Lam Tat Ming at email:tmlam1188@gmail.com
25/06/2016Visit Visit to Lamma Island Power Station
Site visit to Lamma Island Power Station owned by Hong Kong Electric Co. Ltd. The tour shall include the following: 1. Visitor Centre-Briefing on the environmental protection measures of power station 2. Coal yard area 3. Solar PV system 4. Turbine hall of gas-fired generating unit Time Schedule: 09:30 am - Participants assemble at Yi Nga Road of Ap Lei Chau (see Ap Lei Chau map) 10:00 am - Depart Ap Lei Chau Pier for Lamma by HKE ferry 10:20 am - Arrive at Lamma Power Station 10:25 am - Tour of Lamma Power Station 12:00 noon - Depart Lamma for Ap Lei Chau (End of the visit) If typhoon signal no. 1 or the rainstorm warning (red or black) is hoisted, the visit will be cancelled. The enrollment is served on first come first served basis should the participants exceeds the limited. Charge : Free Should you have any queries, please feel free to contact MR. Raymond Kwong @94956945 or email rkwonghk@yahoo.com.hk
06/08/2016Visit Visit to T- PARK Tuen Mun ( 香港污泥處理中心)
Located at Tsang Tsui, Tuen Mun, T PARK is one of the most technologically advanced facilities of its kind in the world. With a well-designed self-sustaining operational system. T PARK combines a variety of advances technologies into a single complex, bringing together sludge incinerators with a treatment capacity of up to 2000 tonnes of sludge per day, with power generation, desalination, educational and ecological facilities to showcase the benefits of the waste-to-energy approach in waste management. Seventy percent of T ∙PARK is covered by green features, including a 5-themed landscape garden, green roofs and a wetland habitat for wildlife. Approximately 1,200 trees and 350,000 shrubs are planted, the majority of which are native Using a proven and reliable thermal technology known as “fluidised bed” incineration to treat sewage sludge, it significantly reduces waste volume for landfill disposal. Heat energy generated during the treatment process is converted into electricity to support the entire Facility’s daily operations, and surplus power is exported to public power grid. T ∙ PARK proudly demonstrates a sustainable “waste-to-energy” approach in Hong Kong. Detail of T PARK : http://www.tpark.hk/en/ Date of event : 6 August 2016 Assembling Place : V City Tuen Mun ( Exactly point of assemble will be notified before departure) Fee : HK$80 per person (Transportation fee for shuttle bus to & from V City & T PARK and certificate of attendance) Time Schedule : 11:00 :Assemble 11:15 :Bus Departure form V City Tuen Mun 12:00-13:30 :Guided tour visit 14:00 :Bus leave T PARK to V City Tuen Mun (End Visit) Participants have to eat enough before visit due to the visit will be late for lunch. Should you have any queries, please feel free to contact Mr. Raymond Kwong at rkwonghk@yahoo.com.hk
17/10/2016Visit Technical Visit to Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd.(TTI) in Dongguan
TTI is a world-class leader in design, manufacturing and marketing of Power Tools, Outdoor Power Equipment, and Floor Care and Appliances for consumers, professional and industrial users in the home improvement, repair and construction industries. The unrelenting strategic focus on Powerful Brands, Innovative Products, Operational Excellence and Exceptional People drives their culture. TTI was founded by Mr Horst Julius Pudwill and Prof Roy Chi Ping Chung BBS JP in 1985, yet the history of TTI's unique and growing portfolio of world-famous brands stretches back at least one hundred and fifty years. Through a clear and consistent strategy of acquiring and developing established brands, TTI has grown to become a clear market leader in home improvement power tools world wide. Date : 17 October 2016 Time : 8:30 - 14:30 Venue : 東莞厚街, Dongguan, China Assembling Place : 8:15 - 8:30 at 福田口岸(No.2 號閘門) Transportation : Coach to/from Dongguan Fee : HK$100/ person for transportation fee Lunch : Lunch gathering after visiting. Attendance certificate will be issued to participants after visit finish. Please make payment $100 deposit to WPUMAA Hang Seng A/C: 222-4-026092 before 11 October 2016 and whatsapp or email the pay-in-slip record to Raymond Kwong at 9495 6945 for confirmation of booking. Otherwise, the booking for visit is considered as invalid if we do not receive the payment before cut off day, i.e. 11 October 2016. Should you have any queries, please feel free to contact Mr. Raymond Kwong at rkwonghk@yahoo.com.hk
04/02/2017Visit CNY gathering in Professor Lee's Home in Shatin
IGDSAA celebration of the Chinese New Year, held gathering in Professor Lee home and will have lunch together in Shatin Jockey Club Restaurant.
18/02/2017Visit CNY gathering in Professor Man's house
Celebration of Chinese New Year 2017, IGDSAA held a BQQ gathering in Professor Man (Dean of Faculty of Engineering) house where located in Chau Tau Chuen, N.T. Private car can drive along Sun Tin Highway and exit from Pak Shek Au to the the direction of Chau Tau Chuen,
03/04/2019Visit Technical Visit to HKTV Mall's Robotic and Automated & Pack System
HKTV Mall is one of the largest online shopping platforms in Hong Kong equipped with robotic and automated Pick & Pack System. HKTV mall works with more than 2,800 merchants and sells more than 250,000 merchandise to provide one-stop services, including online shopping, leisure hot deals sales, promotion, logistics and customer service, covering every aspect of your daily needs. In just 3 years since its opening, through the analysis and utilization of consumer big data, together with implementation of TV commercial, social media marketing and promotions on various channels, the average daily order volume has surged from 300 to over 11,800; the number of customers in the first half of 2018 also increased from 149,000 in first half 2017 to 427,000. In response to the rapid growth, HKTVmall introduced a robotic pick & pack system from Germany, and is in full operation since March this year. This system is the first of its kind in Hong Kong, comprising a conveying system, an automatic picking system, an automatic storage and retrieval system and tote handling systems including the software for the material flow control and automatic management. It fully mechanizes and automates previously labour-intensive logistics procedures.
28/06/2019Visit Technical Visit to Xiamen & Zhang Zhou (厦門及漳州考察團)
Xiamen Technical Visit Tour is our signature event of the year. A 3-day-2-night trip, we will visit Kingtronics Industrial Co., Ltd’s (宏泰製造業有限公司)new established Production Plant (a leading electronic assembly OEM and ODM company with BGA, SMT technologies etc.) in Zhang Zhou and the landmark Hong Tai Center, its Culture and Art Complex which consists of an 850 seat Concert Hall, a 180 seat Conference Hall in Xiamen(厦門). Visit the renowned Gulangsu (鼓浪嶼) and Kinmen Island(金門島) (off the Fujian coast, administered by Taiwan) is another attraction of the trip, with sightseeing of the Xiamen city spots. Time of Assembly: 07:40 (Be punctual!) Place of Assembly: West Kowloon High Speed MTR Station 西九高鐵站 ** Participant must obtain an Entry Permit (入臺證) prior to entering Kinmen High-speed train schedule (sharp on time): To : Jun 28 – 動車車次G3006(08:40-13:15) Return : Jun 30 – 動車車次G3005(17:09-21:42) *** Train ticket: Full Chinese and English names, and Mainland Permit Number, have to be provided! Day 1: Visit Kingtronic New production plant, Concert Hall and conference complex Day 2: Visit Kinmen Island 金門島 Day 3: Visit Gulangsu 鼓浪嶼 & back home Package – Accommodation: 4 stars hotel, share twin with breakfast Train: Return ticket for West Kowloon High Speed Station and Xiamen North Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner included (lunch is not provided in 1st day) Others: Entrance ticket for scenic spots, coach, and tourist guide Charge: HKD2700 /person Deadline of registration with payment: Jun 19, 2019 Payment method: Hang Seng Bank account (IGDSAA) – 222-4-026092 with bank-in slip and name(s) Insurance: Travel insurance coverage HKD100,000/person For enquiries, please contact Raymond Kwong at rkwonghk@yahoo.com.hk We look forward to your participation, and let’s enjoy the tour!


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