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At Choon Huat Engineering, we’re excited to share an impactful update regarding the Building and Construction Authority’s (BCA) Green Mark 2021 scheme. Under the “Innovation” section, projects that incorporate Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) now qualify for an additional 2 points. This incentive encourages sustainable and innovative project design, contributing to a greener Singapore.

Why Does This Matter?

1.Enhanced Green Mark Ratings:
BESS can significantly improve the chances of attaining a higher Green Mark rating, potentially helping projects reach the coveted Green Mark Platinum level.

2.Commitment to a Sustainable Future:
With BESS, projects can reduce reliance on diesel, aligning with Singapore’s sustainability goals and supporting lower carbon emissions.

3.Competitive Advantage:
Showcasing BESS as part of a project’s infrastructure demonstrates a commitment to environmentally friendly innovation, setting projects apart in a competitive market.

How to Maximize BESS Benefits in Your Project

To optimize the advantages BESS offers, we recommend the following best practices:

  • Early Integration: Incorporate BESS during the project’s planning stage to ensure smooth installation and integration.
  • Proper Sizing: Conduct energy assessments to determine the ideal BESS size, aligning capacity with project needs.
  • Efficient Energy Management: Use effective energy strategies to enhance the performance and lifespan of BESS installations.

 

If you’re involved in project tendering, management, or client outreach, consider the value BESS can add to your projects. By championing BESS, you can strengthen project sustainability, improve BCA ratings, and offer clients the benefits of cutting-edge green technology.

Partner with the Experts

Choon Huat Engineering is committed to driving sustainable innovation. Our team of experts can guide you through the entire BESS integration process, from initial consultation to final commissioning.

 

Take the Next Step

Elevate your project’s sustainability and performance. Contact us today to explore how BESS can transform your building.

We are beyond thrilled to announce that Choon Huat Engineering clinches top spot at E50 Awards. This honor reflects our relentless commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in the construction equipment rental industry.

What Does This Achievement Mean?

The E50 Award celebrates companies that have demonstrated outstanding business performance, adaptability, and the ability to innovate in a competitive market. Winning this award highlights our role as a trusted partner in providing reliable, cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses and support sustainable development across Singapore.

A Journey Fueled by Purpose

This milestone is a result of the combined efforts of our dedicated team, loyal clients, and trusted partners. Over the years, we have taken significant strides in contributing to industry advancement:

  • Delivering sustainable equipment solutions such as our Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
  • Supporting major infrastructure projects, including the Jurong Regional Line and the Changi Airport expansion.
  • Aligning our business practices with Singapore’s low-carbon initiatives to create long-term value for our stakeholders.

Words from our CEO, Mr. Oh Chee Yong

“I’m just excited that the company is on a track where we can make a difference and help bring down carbon emissions,” he told The Business Times.

Looking Ahead

At Choon Huat Engineering, we believe this recognition is only the beginning. With innovation and sustainability as our driving forces, we are excited to continue delivering solutions that create a positive impact for our clients and the communities we serve.

We look forward to setting new standards of excellence and achieving even greater milestones in the future.

Learn More

Find out more about our journey to becoming an E50 Award winner  [https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/events-awards/enterprise-50/enterprise-50-2024/choon-huat-engineering-prospers-going-green-and-global].

 

We are thrilled to announce the arrival of the electric light tower TL-500 to our yard. This innovative lighting solution is designed to enhance efficiency, versatility, and convenience across a variety of work environments. Powered fully by electricity, the TL-500 saves costs and reduces carbon emissions on site! Let’s explore what makes the TL-500 an excellent choice for your projects.

Features of the Electric Light Tower TL-500:

1. Single-Person Operation

  • Portable and Lightweight: Weighing just 50 kg for the 4.2m model and 52 kg for the 5.3m model, the TL-500 can be effortlessly transported and deployed by a single person.
  • Triple Wheel + Self-Locking Legs: Adapt to all terrains, from steps and slopes to potholes, ensuring stability and ease of use. It also includes a unique coaxial 3-wheel design for easy transport on any terrain.

2. Battery Powered

  • Lithium Battery: Equipped with a high-capacity lithium battery, the TL-500 offers impressive runtimes between 10 to 100 hours, depending on the mode.
  • Eco-Friendly: Zero carbon emissions and no diesel costs make it an environmentally sustainable choice.

3. High-Efficiency LED Light Source

  • Adjustable Lighting: Each lamp head is fully rotatable, providing 360° lighting with adjustable beam angles for versatile coverage. It offers free switching between multiple angles: Distance Mode, Midrange Mode, and Close-range Mode.
  • Brightness Levels: Delivers up to 65,000 lumens when AC powered, with stepless dimming control available. Battery-powered options offer up to 35,000 lumens with four brightness levels: Eco, Balanced, Standard, and Turbo.

4. Durable and Weatherproof

  • IP65 Rating: The TL-500 is resistant to dust and water, making it perfect for all weather conditions.
  • Wind Resistance: Built to withstand up to level 8 winds, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh environments.

5. Humanised Design

  • Handheld Controller: Features a spring wire for easy operation without needing to bend over. It also includes multifunctional storage spaces equipped with USB Type-A and Type-C interfaces for charging devices.
  • Smart Storage: A waterproof toolbox is included for convenient storage, and the system supports manual retraction of the pole if the battery is not changed in time.

6. Compact and Easy to Transport

  • High Elongation Ratio: The TL-500 can be compacted to a small size, making storage and transport hassle-free. The total light tower weight fits easily into standard SUVs for quick deployment in emergencies.

Benefits of the Electric Light Tower TL-500:

1. Cost-Effective

  • No Maintenance Costs: The electric design eliminates the regular maintenance associated with traditional fuel generators.
  • Low Operating Costs: With no diesel or trailer costs, the TL-500 significantly reduces overall expenses, offering a great return on investment.

2. Versatile Applications

  • Construction and Mining: Perfect for illuminating large construction sites and mining operations.
  • Emergency and Rescue: Ideal for quick deployment in emergencies, fitting easily into standard SUVs for rapid response.
  • Events and Sports: Suitable for outdoor events and sports activities, providing reliable lighting in all conditions.

3. Enhanced Safety and Convenience

  • Quiet Operation: With a 0dB noise level, the TL-500 ensures a peaceful working environment.
  • User-Friendly: Designed for easy handling, transport, and operation by a single person. The integrated dual-axis level helps easily find the balance point for stable setup.

In summary

The TL-500 electric light towers are a revolutionary addition to our fleet, offering unmatched efficiency, sustainability, and versatility. Their user-friendly design and advanced features make them the ideal choice for a wide range of applications, from construction and mining to emergency response and events.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your operations with the latest lighting technology.

Click here to learn more about the TL-500 electric light towers and how they can benefit your projects.

For any enquiries call us at +65 6862 2222 or reach out to our sales team at sales@choonhuat.com.sg

At Choon Huat Engineering, we are excited to announce the expansion of our Infinity Cube fleet. This move allows us to better support projects to attain maximum sustainability.

What Are Infinity Cubes?

The Infinity Cube are an advanced battery energy storage systems (BESS) designed to store and manage energy efficiently. They help reduce carbon footprints by storing renewable energy and providing reliable power, making them perfect for sustainable projects.

They are great for applications that have alternating loads as they can be synchronised with other power supplies to deliver high output for short periods of time.

Why the Expansion?

We have seen a growing demand for sustainable solutions from businesses and government bodies alike. By expanding our fleet, we are able to support more projects, from green buildings to renewable energy installations.

Benefits

With these new Infinity Cubes, we can complete projects more quickly and affordably, all while minimising environmental impact.

This not only reduces cost but also benefits the users by allowing their projects to fit with the green requirements that are starting to become a trend in the built industry.

Looking Ahead

Our investment in these additional Infinity Cubes demonstrates our commitment to a sustainable future. By increasing our capacity, we are leading the charge in eco-friendly engineering and construction.

Conclusion

At Choon Huat Engineering, expanding our fleet of Infinity Cubes strengthens our ability to support more sustainable projects, benefiting both the environment and our clients. We are proud to be at the forefront of green engineering solutions.

Click here to find out more about the Infinity Cubes!

Tired of grappling with inadequate lighting at your construction site or outdoor event? We have the perfect solution for you: LED tower lights.

Many industries struggle to achieve adequate illumination, especially during nighttime or in remote areas. This is where the LED tower lights step in, offering a brilliant solution.

The benefits of the LED tower lights are undeniable.

Firstly, they are energy-efficient, consuming up to 80% less energy than traditional lighting systems. This not only saves money but also reduces the carbon footprint, making them an eco-friendly choice.

Additionally, LED tower lights provide exceptional brightness and clarity, ensuring a well-lit environment for enhanced safety and productivity. Their long-lasting LED bulbs reduce maintenance costs and downtime, and they’re incredibly reliable, with instant start-up and no warm-up time.

Choon Huat’s LED Tower Lights also comes with a variety of features guaranteed to make the user experience much more pleasant. These versatile and eco-conscious lighting solutions stand out for their remarkable benefits and impressive features, making them an invaluable asset in various industries.

The benefits:

Environmentally Friendly

These towers are designed to be environmentally friendly, ensuring compliance with strict standards such as the NEA Emission Standard, EU Stage II, US Tier II, or Japan Tier I. By significantly reducing emissions and minimizing environmental impact, they provide a greener lighting option.

Diesel Mix Water Protection

Protecting your equipment from costly damage is a priority, and these lighting towers come equipped with Diesel Mix Water Protection. This feature prevents water from entering the fuel system, safeguarding the fuel pump and injectors, ultimately saving you from hefty repair bills.

Low Fuel Auto-Stop

Airlocks and fuel wastage are common issues with some lighting towers. Choon Huat’s LED towers feature Low Fuel Auto-Stop, ensuring uninterrupted operation by preventing airlocks and enhancing overall efficiency.

Low Diesel Consumption

Efficiency doesn’t stop at the prevention of airlocks; these towers also boast low diesel consumption. This not only saves you money but also reduces the frequency of refueling, increasing operational productivity.

Features:

NEA Approved

Choon Huat’s LED lighting towers have gained approval from the National Environment Agency (NEA), attesting to their compliance with stringent environmental regulations.

Steel Rack & Cover Protection

These towers are built to last, featuring robust steel racks and protective covers that can withstand the harshest of conditions.

Built-in Drip Tray

The towers come with a built-in drip tray, preventing oil and fuel spills and further contributing to a cleaner, safer workspace.

LED Technology & 360 Degree Rotation

With cutting-edge LED technology, Choon Huat’s towers offer exceptional brightness and coverage. The 360-degree rotation capability allows for precise and flexible lighting placement.

Instant On & Off of LED Lights

Quick response time is a crucial factor, and these towers deliver with instant on/off functionality for the LED lights, eliminating the wait time.

Swivel Tyres

Easy mobility is essential on the job site. The swivel tyres of these lighting towers make them highly manoeuvrable and versatile.

Adding to their versatility, these LED lighting towers are available in two sizes: 100W and 400W, catering to various lighting needs.

Choon Huat’s LED lighting towers are a testament to their commitment to providing efficient, eco-friendly, and high-performance equipment. With their impressive benefits and features, these lighting towers are ready to shine a light on your projects, ensuring well-lit, productive, and eco-conscious workspaces.

We hope to in provide cost-effective, sustainable, and high-performance equipment for our valued customers.

To view our the tower lights in our fleet, click here.

For more information about our products and services, please call us at +65 6862 2222.

In a remarkable achievement, Choon Huat Engineering Pte Ltd is proud to announce that we have reached a significant milestone by successfully providing 150 sets of synchronising generators to our valued customers. This momentous accomplishment underscores our commitment to excellence and our dedication to meeting the evolving energy needs of our clients.

Synchronizing generators play a pivotal role in ensuring uninterrupted power supply and optimal energy management for various industries, and we are honoured to have earned the trust of 150 satisfied customers.

Our success wouldn’t have been possible without the unwavering support of our clients, the dedication of our skilled workforce, and our unyielding commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions. At Choon Huat Engineering, we understand that reliability and efficiency are paramount, and we remain steadfast in our mission to provide top-tier products and services to our ever-expanding clientele.

We express our sincere gratitude to all our customers who have placed their trust in us. This milestone serves as a testament to our ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation, and it motivates us to continue raising the bar in the energy solutions industry.

As we celebrate this achievement, we look forward to the opportunities ahead, where we can continue to deliver reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions to businesses and industries across the region.

To know more about the synchronising generator you can watch this video

For more information about our products and services, please call us at +65 6862 2222. Thank you for being a part of our journey!

In an age where environmental consciousness is paramount, Choon Huat Engineering Pte Ltd is pioneering a remarkable transformation in Singapore’s construction industry. With a resolute commitment to sustainability, our company is embarking on an ambitious journey to greenify our fleet of construction machinery, setting new standards for eco-friendly operations.

Central to this endeavour is Choon Huat Engineering’s unwavering investment in electric forklifts. These innovative machines are more than just a change in machinery; they signify a paradigm shift towards a greener, cleaner future. By embracing electric forklifts, Choon Huat is significantly reducing carbon emissions, noise pollution, and harmful fumes that have long been associated with traditional construction equipment.

The impact of this initiative goes far beyond numbers. Electric forklifts not only contribute to cleaner air and a quieter environment, but they also create a more conducive work atmosphere for machine operators. Imagine a scenario where operators can work without the constant drone of engines and the lingering smell of exhaust fumes. Choon Huat Engineering is turning this vision into reality, placing the well-being of its workforce at the heart of its sustainable practices.

However, the company’s commitment towards sustainable solutions doesn’t stop at forklifts. Choon Huat Engineering has an exciting roadmap that promises larger electric machines tailored to the Singaporean market.

These machines will offer a double-edged advantage—significantly lower noise levels and the complete absence of emissions. By providing operators with a quieter, healthier, and more productive work environment, we are not just aiming to make strides in sustainability but also enhancing the overall quality of work.

Choon Huat Engineering’s eco-conscious journey is not just an investment in machinery; it’s an investment in a brighter, greener future. We are dedicated to reducing the industry’s carbon footprint while fostering a more humane work environment for the construction sector.

As our company continues to introduce more environment friendly construction machinery, we don’t want to just build structures; we want to build a sustainable legacy that harmonises with the environment and empowers the workforce.

In the dynamic landscape of Singapore’s infrastructure development, Shindaiwa Welders have emerged as a vital asset for the ambitious Cross Island Line (CRL) projects undertaken by the Land Transport Authority (LTA). Renowned for their exceptional quality and performance, Shindaiwa Welders are contributing to the seamless execution of these critical endeavors.

Choon Huat Engineering Pte Ltd, a prominent player in providing top-notch machinery solutions, plays a significant role in this equation. Their involvement in supplying NEA-Approved machines that prioritize environmental sustainability aligns perfectly with the nation’s commitment towards green initiatives. These Shindaiwa Welders are designed to minimise noise and carbon emissions, ensuring that the construction activities associated with the CRL projects have a reduced ecological footprint.

What sets Shindaiwa Welders apart is their innovative design, featuring low voltage 110V sockets and a voltage reducing device (VRD). This unique feature enhances safety by minimizing the risk of electric shocks, making them particularly suitable for complex construction environments. The inclusion of these safety measures underscores the meticulous approach taken by both Shindaiwa and Choon Huat to prioritise worker well-being and project efficiency.

As the Cross Island Line projects continues to shape Singapore’s transportation landscape, the benefits of Shindaiwa Welders supplied by Choon Huat Engineering become increasingly evident. The fusion of cutting-edge technology, environmental responsibility, and a focus on safety underscores the industry’s commitment to achieving excellence in infrastructure while upholding Singapore’s reputation for innovation and sustainability.

In the heart of Singapore lies Jurong Island, a beacon of innovation and progress that has become synonymous with the nation’s commitment to sustainable development. As Singapore sets its sights on a low carbon future, Jurong Island stands as a shining example of how industrial growth and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

The island’s efforts towards this ambitious goal have recently taken a notable stride with the construction of new, environmentally conscious plants. These facilities are not merely structures; they embody Singapore’s vision for a cleaner, greener future. By utilizing cutting-edge technologies and forward-thinking design principles, these plants are raising the bar for sustainability standards in the industry.

We, Choon Huat Engineering Pte Ltd, a company deeply rooted in the ethos of progress and innovation, has been an instrumental player in realising Jurong Island’s green initiatives. In support of the island’s pursuit of a low carbon future, Choon Huat is supplying a synchronising generator system—a technology that showcases the integration of efficiency and sustainability. This system allows for optimal management of power distribution, reducing energy wastage and furthering the island’s commitment to conservation.

As Jurong Island paves the way for responsible industrial growth, Choon Huat’s contribution with the synchronising generator system is a testament to our dedication to fostering environmental stewardship within the construction landscape.

In conclusion, Singapore’s Jurong Island is blazing a trail towards a low carbon future, setting the stage for a harmonious coexistence of industrial progress and environmental preservation. The island’s focus on innovative green technologies, coupled with Choon Huat Engineering’s support through the synchronising generator system, is a clear demonstration of how collective efforts can drive us closer to a more sustainable tomorrow.

Choon Huat Engineering Pte Ltd is proud to announce a significant expansion of our equipment fleet with the addition of 10 units of Clark 3 ton Forklifts.

This remarkable acquisition propels our inventory to surpass 100 units of the same model, marking a milestone in our commitment to providing top-tier machinery solutions. The decision to enhance our inventory with these versatile forklifts underscores our dedication to meeting diverse industrial needs, offering efficient material handling and logistics solutions.

This achievement not only showcases our dedication to staying at the forefront of equipment offerings but also solidifies our position as a leading provider of reliable machinery for various sectors.

Contact us at Sales@choonhuat.com.sg or +65-6862 2222 for any enquiries