Sterlite Power and Infravision Team Up to Transform India’s Transmission Landscape with State-of-the-Art Construction Solutions

Mumbai, November 15, 2024- Infravision, a company providing technology-enabled construction and performance solutions, focuses on enhancing infrastructure performance and safety for the energy and utility sectors, today announced its partnership with Sterlite Power, a market leader and one of India’s largest and fastest-growing transmission providers. This collaboration aims to revolutionize India’s transmission infrastructure using advanced, technology-enabled construction methods. India is embarking on an ambitious mission to construct 50,000 kilometers of transmission lines by 2030, creating an unprecedented demand for efficient and scalable solutions. Sterlite Power, renowned for its expertise in delivering high-performance transmission networks, is set to play a pivotal role in this transformative era. Together, Infravision and Sterlite Power will accelerate the modernization of India’s power grid, driving sustainable energy access and infrastructure resilience across the country.

This strategic collaboration ensures that Sterlite Power will be able to deploy Infravision’s innovative transmission construction technology across all of its critical high-voltage transmission projects. These projects span voltage levels from 400kV to 765kV, reinforcing Sterlite Power’s competitive advantage by ensuring rapid, reliable delivery under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) time-sensitive execution model.

In addition to bringing efficiency and speed to infrastructure expansion, Sterlite Power is committed to using world-leading technology to train local Indian teams. This will build national capability and create a lasting impact within India’s construction industry, enabling Indian professionals to operate advanced systems that elevate both quality and delivery standards. With this commercial partnership, Infravision aims to support 100% of Sterlite Power’s stringing needs, setting a new benchmark in transmission construction. Together, Sterlite Power and Infravision will drive significant economic activity, setting a global standard for using technology to leapfrog traditional infrastructure methods. This partnership not only aligns with India’s infrastructure vision but also positions the country as a global leader in advanced construction technologies—one that will inspire future projects worldwide.

“India’s transmission sector is on the brink of a technological revolution. By adopting our advanced solutions, Sterlite Power will be at the forefront of a transformation that enables faster, safer, and more cost-effective transmission line construction.” said Cameron Van Der Berg, Infravision CEO and Co-Founder”.

On the partnership, Sterlite Power Managing Director Pratik Agarwal said, “India’s growing energy requirements demand bold innovation, and our partnership with Infravision reinforces Sterlite Power’s unwavering commitment to building a resilient, future-ready transmission infrastructure. By integrating cutting-edge construction technology we are accelerating delivery, enhancing quality, and ensuring reliable power for millions—solidifying India’s position as a global leader in modern transmission.”

“As a strategic investor in Infravision, we are proud to support this transformative partnership with Sterlite Power, which exemplifies the power of technology-enabled solutions to redefine the future of transmission infrastructure in India. Their combined expertise and commitment to innovation will drive infrastructure resilience and efficiency, and we look forward to the significant impact this partnership will have on India’s energy landscape and beyond,” said Sameer Reddy, Managing Partner at Energy Impact Partners.

Eaton’s Mobile Tech Day Showcases Cutting-Edge Solutions in Bangalore and other cities across Karnataka

Bangalore, INDIA Intelligent power management company Eaton showcased its Mobile Tech Day 2024 in Karnataka earlier this month. The roadshow aimed to exhibit Eaton’s state-of-the-art solutions in electrical, mobility, and aerospace technologies that are set to revolutionize industries. The 40-foot advanced trailer traveled the length and breadth of India, connecting Eaton’s industry experts with customers face-to-face. The trailer was stationed across Hosur, Bangalore, and Hospet in Karnataka.

This exciting journey began in April 2023, with a grand flag-off ceremony in Haryana. This unique initiative has already made its mark—covering 13 states and extending its reach to over 77 cities.

Commenting on Eaton’s portfolio of Electrical solutions, Syed Sajjadh Ali, Managing Director, Electrical Sector, India, Eaton, said, “At Eaton, we recognize the enormous potential that India holds and are eager to explore opportunities to collaborate in the country’s infrastructure and commercial growth. As a leader in electrical products, systems, and services for power quality, distribution, control, and wiring, our electrical business offers technology-driven solutions that address the critical needs of diverse markets such as industrial, utility, commercial, residential, and information technology. This Mobile Tech Day campaign brings an exciting opportunity for Eaton to showcase our industry-leading technology solutions and product offerings to customers and end-users in the region.”

Commenting on Eaton‘s Mobility portfolio, Shailendra Shukla, Managing Director, Mobility Group, India, Eaton, said, “Eaton’s power management & eMobility solutions position us as an ideal partner for leading players and vehicle OEMs in India’s focused segments, enabling their growth and success. We are also the preferred choice for the aftermarket space, and we partner closely with our distributors, resellers, and users for our aftermarket products and solutions. Eaton‘s portfolio includes innovative products and alternative fuel solutions aimed at minimizing carbon footprint and creating a sustainable future. We take pride in the fact that we engineer to meet the specific needs of each segment with industry best practices. By doing so, we help our customers manage power more safely, reliably, and efficiently. Our eMobility business provides a robust portfolio of solutions by combining elements from our Mobility and Electrical businesses.”

The Tech Day highlighted Eaton’s innovative products spanning business sectors – Electrical, Mobility, and Aerospace. Within the exhibit, Eaton’s electrical division boasted diverse solutions tailored to meet individual customer needs. The electrical solutions included a comprehensive suite of medium voltage switchgear solutions. The products from Eaton’s electrical business, caters to a wide range of applications, offering both standardized and customized options to meet specific customer needs. The key solutions featured include medium voltage switchgear: Xiria, RVAC, Low voltage switchgear: ACB, MCB, MCCB, RCD, Fusegear: Bussmann range of HV/LV/EV fuses, Power Quality: 9PX and DXRT (1-ph online UPS), 93PR (3-ph UPS), EV Chargers: 22kW AC charger, and Software Solutions: Brightlayer.

In the mobility technology space, Eaton showcased Clutch Assemblies, Transmission: 9-speed and 4-speed (compatible with EVs), Traction control: MLD NoSpin Differential, and Air management: engine valves and valve actuation.

In Eaton’s aerospace solutions, the highlighted are complete aircraft electrical power solutions: circular and rectangular connectors, back-shells, signal and power contacts, fiber optic solutions, cable assemblies and conduits, power conversion, and hold down and release actuators.

Huawei Launches Ten Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Solutions, and a Series of New Flagship Products

[Barcelona, Spain, March 05, 2024] During the MWC Barcelona 2024, Huawei successfully hosted the Huawei Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Summit under the theme of “Leading Digital and Intelligent Infrastructure, Accelerating Industrial Intelligence.” Huawei invited global customers, partners, and industry leaders to explore and share their innovations and practices in digital and intelligent transformation for industries and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Besides, Huawei officially launched ten industrial digital and intelligent transformation solutions, and a series of new flagship products, to meet the needs of customers at different stages of industrial transformation.

Li Peng, Corporate Senior Vice President, President of ICT Sales & Service, Huawei, said, ” From the information age to the digitalization age, each transformation has brought huge possibilities. Now, we’re entering an intelligent world, and the best way to predict the future will be to create it. Huawei will double our efforts to offer more intelligent digital infrastructure products and solutions that accelerate the intelligent transformation of industries. We will work hard to be a reliable partner for others on this journey.”

Industrial Digitalization Is a Key Step for Embracing the Intelligent World

To embrace the intelligent world, Huawei believes that the industrial digitalization is a key step. Now, as industrial digitalization enters the deep-water zone, Leo Chen, President of Enterprise Sales, Huawei, pointed out that, we must manage data “computing, transmission, and storage” power in a coordinated manner, integrate the data from different scenarios into one unified cloud data foundation, and reach more traditional industries and core businesses, so as to support many industry customers on their digitalization journey and embrace the intelligent world.

Leo Chen, said, ” ‘Phase transition’ is a term in physics that can be used to describe the revolutionary effect of digital and intelligent transformation — meaning it will not only bring a higher level of growth but also bring about an entirely new economic dynamic. By achieving greater efficiency and productivity, we can ultimately create a better life for every individual. We are fully committed to working with all parties to accelerate the digital transformation across all industries and embrace the intelligent world.”

Huawei officially launched ten industrial digital and intelligent transformation solutions and a series of new flagship products

Huawei cooperates with customers and partners to accumulate successful practices of digital transformation, and explores intelligent transformation. In 2023, Huawei introduced the intelligent transformation reference architecture to guide industrial customers in their digital and intelligent transformation.

Huawei focuses on ICT products and technologies, and builds an open ecosystem to aggregate partners and developers and build leading digital and intelligent infrastructure.

Huawei believes that differentiated solutions must be provided to meet customer requirements in different scenarios, helping customers achieve digital and intelligent transformation by phase.

For large-scale industrial customers with diversified services and complex scenarios, Huawei launched ten industrial digital and intelligent, including National Cloud Solution 2.0, Smart City, Smart Classroom 3.0, Medical Technology Digitalization, Digital CORE, Intelligent Factory, Smart Airport Fully Connected Fiber Network, Perimeter Security with Fiber Sensing, Smart Railway Perimeter Detection, ITS 2.0, Intelligent Power Distribution (IDS), Oil and Gas Pipeline Safety Management Solutions. In addition, Huawei released several product portfolios, including the Campus Digital Platform, Multilayer Ransomware Protection (MRP) 2.0, and Perimeter Protection Site.

Addressing the needs of small- and medium-sized customers with relatively simple business scenarios, Huawei leverages its leading practices in collaboration with partners to build open, lightweight, scenario-specific solutions featuring high cost-effectiveness, differentiated leadership, and serviceability. This initiative helps SMEs achieve their digital and intelligent transformation goals, with over 30 scenario-based solutions developed in collaboration with partners. For the extensive small and micro-sized customers with simple scenarios, Huawei launched the HUAWEI eKit brand in 2023. These products are designed with features including easy to buy, sell, install, maintain, learn and use. During the summit, HUAWEI eKit unveiled new products for SME offices, budget hotels, primary and secondary schools, commercial stores, clinics, community hospitals, real estate, and restaurants, etc.

In addition, Huawei remains committed to innovation and building leading ICT products to meet evolving customer needs. Huawei has launched new flagship products in data communications, optical network, data storage, and lightweight converged O&M.

David Shi, Vice President of ICT Marketing and Solution Sales, Huawei said, ” Huawei recognizes that each customer has its own specific needs and challenges. As digital and intelligent transformation continues to progress, Huawei is dedicated to developing scenario-based, cutting-edge, green, and low-carbon products and solutions to meet customer needs.”

Huawei Works with Partners to Create a Bright Future for the Intelligent World.

Sustainable and thriving ecosystems are essential for Industrial intelligent transformation. By the end of 2023, Huawei had more than 40,000 partners in the enterprise market worldwide, helping customers achieve business success.

Ernest Zhang, President, Global Partner, Commercial & Distribution, Enterprise Sales, Huawei, said: “Huawei will continue to work with partners, adhering to the principle of ‘shared benefits as the bridge, integrity as the foundation, and rules as the guarantee’. We will continuously optimize partner development policies, build healthy and win-win partnerships, and join hands for a shared era of success.”