20 October 2021 | News
Discussions were held on to invest in resilient hospital infrastructures that can withstand all times and render continuous care
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Schneider Electric presented deep insights across buildings management, power distribution and the integration of sustainability with technology during the ‘Buildings of the Future’ track at their ongoing Digital Innovation Summit 2021. Schneider Electric’s flagship Digital Innovation Summit, currently underway till October 21 brought together leading industry experts to discuss digital innovation pertinent for creating smart buildings along with the way forward for industries to facilitate digitisation and decarbonisation.
The Innovation Talk delved into revamping structures and creating future-ready buildings to leverage the framework of an All-Digital, All Electric World for more sustainable, resilient, hyper-efficient and people-centric buildings. The innovation Talk evaluated the need for technological innovation and sustained efforts in deploying digitisation to bolster the sector and reimagine buildings as they are seen today.
Bhupesh Arora, Business Head, Digital Energy, Schneider Electric India, said, "There is an increasing need for transformative intervention and solutions in the expansive healthcare sector. Integrating smart, digital solutions across the healthcare infrastructure invariably boosts the hospitals’ ability to meet unprecedented times, enable operational efficiency and maintain the paramount safety of all individuals. Our EcoStruxure platform helps in integrating end-to-end hospital infrastructure, operational efficiency and enhancing patient experience across the hospital lifecycle. It not only improves the safety and security of patients but also builds increased resilience through seamless control infrastructure that stands tall against any external rigours. Buildings of the future will be helmed by the technologies that we are witnessing and paving the way for today."
“Technology is transforming the healthcare sector and has steadily become the most integral part of the new normal. Rapidly evolving technologies, along with demographic and economic changes are expected to alter hospitals worldwide. We must invest in resilient hospital infrastructures that can withstand all times and render continuous care, safety and health," said Dr Sujit Chatterjee, CEO, Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital.