RM200,000. That was how much Bugs Tan, the inventor of a lightweight anti-slip galvanised steel grating system invested in his idea.
“I had to make the die and mould, pay Universiti Malaya to run the finite element analysis, buy a ton of aluminium and later, steel to make samples, get third party certification from SIRIM and file for the intellectual property rights,” reveals Tan.
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