Miri, Sarawak - Ultech Engineering had the privilege of attending Weidmüller's enlightening seminar event, 'The World of Smart Connectivity,' held at the Pustaka Miri on March 6, 2024. The event, aimed at exploring the latest advancements in connectivity solutions, provided attendees with valuable insights and perspectives from industry experts. Ultech Engineering graciously accepts the invitation and supports the Weidmüller event by sending several engineers and marketers on the day for an enriching brand awareness session.
The Weidmüller event aimed to provide knowledge on the importance of Surge Protection Devices (SPDs) in process industry advancement, focusing on hazardous area guide, utilizing renewable and sustainable energy sources, the advantages of using cable tie management in process industries, and the latest technology in Weidmüller's portfolio. Here is a brief overview of the enriching agenda and exciting insights gained during the seminar. The agenda for the Weidmüller event was as follows:
The Weidmüller event commenced with an opening introduction by the general manager, Mr Jai Prakash Subramaniam of Weidmüller, offering attendees a comprehensive overview of Weidmüller's company profile and its contributions to the field of connectivity. This session sets the stage for an engaging and informative event ahead.
The initial discussion focused on the significance of Surge Protection Devices (SPD) in Process Industries, present by a solution manager, Mr. Naqiuddin Salleh. Participants acquired valuable insights into surge protection, analog signal conditioning, power supply units, relay units, and Industrial IoT solutions. IoT solutions offer tremendous potential to improve efficiency, enhance decision-making, and create new opportunities across diverse domains by enabling seamless connectivity and intelligent data-driven insights. This session deepened their understanding of the crucial role these technologies play in guaranteeing dependable and effective operations in process industries.
Following the tea break, attendees were treated to a presentation on KE Solutions, focusing on Klippon Junction Boxes, KE Enclosure Solutions, and Off-The-Shelf Promotions. Led by a Solution Enclosure Manager, Mr. Christopher Goh, this session highlighted the innovative solutions offered by Weidmüller to address the evolving needs of various industries. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest advancements in enclosure solutions and how they contribute to enhanced safety, efficiency, and reliability in industrial applications.
The event proceeded with a compelling discussion on transitioning towards green energy, focusing on Photovoltaics, Electric Mobility, and Hydrogen. It is presented by the industry segment manager, Mr. Nick Wong. Participants gained valuable insights into the growing importance of sustainable energy solutions and the role of technology in driving the transition towards a greener future. This session highlighted the potential of renewable energy sources and their significance in addressing environmental challenges while meeting the increasing demand for energy worldwide.
The Weidmüller event reached its pinnacle with a presentation by Hellermann Tyton's Business Development Manager, Mr Lau Puay Lin on Cable Management Systems. Participants were introduced to a range of innovative solutions, including Cable Ties & Fixings, Identification Systems, Cable Protection, and Insulation. This session provided valuable insights into the latest advancements in cable management technology, emphasizing the importance of efficient and reliable cable infrastructure in various industries.
Weidmüller graciously provided a tea break session for 15 minutes and 1 hour for a lunch break. The welcomed break offered participants the opportunity to network, exchange ideas, and reflect on the insights gained from the morning sessions. This break fostered valuable connections and conversations among participants, further enhancing the collaborative spirit of the event. Participants are more approachable during these times as they are not engaged in formal presentations. This Weidmüller event was an educational event and a platform for networking and partnership exploration. The exposure to Weidmüller/Connect Plus Technology's portfolio of brands inspired Ultech Engineering to consider further collaborations for innovative purposes.
As the event ended, participants were treated to closing remarks and final thoughts by the organizers. The Weidmüller event ran smoothly and successfully. The anticipation peaked as the lucky draw was conducted, offering participants the chance to win exciting prizes. The event's success was celebrated, and participants were encouraged to share their feedback through a survey. With gratitude and appreciation, Ultech Engineering reflected on the insightful journey and invaluable connections made during the event.
As Ultech Engineering wraps up its participation in Weidmüller's event, we're energized by the wealth of insights gained and connections made. From discussions on surge protection to green energy, the day has been a catalyst for future innovation in industrial automation. We're grateful for the opportunity and look forward to working with other clients on future collaborations that will drive progress within the industry and grow our principal brand partner, Weidmüller's brand awareness. The event was a testament to the power of learning, networking, and inspiration in shaping a brand's trajectory in the competitive business landscape. Thanks to Weidmüller for organizing this enlightening event.