Bentley Systems,
Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, organized an
exclusive Innovation Day at ITC Narmada, Ahmedabad, today. The event showcased
the power of digital twins and digital delivery in transforming infrastructure
projects across various industries.
Bentley hosted the day in
the presence of important government bodies, design consultants, construction
contractors, and project management consultants, who explored Bentley’s
industry-leading software solutions for the transportation, construction,
energy, and water sectors.
Kamalakannan Thiruvadi,
Regional Executive, South Asia, Bentley Systems, shed light on Bentley’s
contributions to the Indian infrastructure sector, sharing success stories and
showcasing projects from Gujarat. Commenting on the event, Thiruvadi said,
“Bentley is committed to reshaping the future of infrastructure through
innovative software solutions. Digital delivery and digital twins are
revolutionising how infrastructure projects are envisioned, constructed, and
operated. We are grateful to all the attendees who joined us for the event.
Bentley is spearheading this revolution, encouraging organizations to benefit
from open and integrated applications, combined with digital twin technology,
to boost efficiency, reliability, and affordability across the asset lifecycle.
“We are thrilled to
announce a significant step forward in our commitment to academic excellence
and industry relevance through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding
(MoU) between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya and Bentley Systems. This strategic
partnership marks a cornerstone in academic-industry collaboration, designed to
bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in the
dynamic field of transportation and logistics infrastructure.”
The session on
transportation highlighted the potential of digital twins in enhancing
operational efficiency and driving innovation. Chirag Joshi, Senior Manager,
Design and Engineering, Adani Road Transport Ltd, showcased how using Bentley
solutions at Adani enhanced project execution and operational efficiency while
improving safety and innovation for transportation business.
The energy session
showcased the role in driving innovation and collaboration for large-scale
energy production towards a net-zero future. The event concluded with the water
session, elucidating on scalable and flexible water infrastructure digital twin
solution.
During the session “Women
in Engineering,” Gunjan Thanki, BIM Expert, Systra India, shared how women in
engineering are playing a pivotal role towards building a sustainable tomorrow.
A special recognition
awards was hosted to acknowledge the contribution of previous years’ Going
Digital Awards. Some of the recipients included Aarti Industries, Larsen &
Toubro, MaRS Planning & Engineering Services, Tata Consulting Engineers,
Zamil Steel Buildings, and Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses.
This event showcased
Bentley’s commitment to celebrating excellence and innovation in infrastructure
projects. It conveyed Bentley’s digital twin vision for India, addressing
challenges and opportunities in the ongoing and future infrastructure projects
across the country.
For more information about
Bentley, visit www.bentley.com
