Executive General Manager DTS Stewart Bell last week joined leaders from across the Asia Pacific as a guest speaker at the 2017 ABB Digital Transformation Summit.
The Summit allowed experts from diverse fields to share how their businesses are preparing for and responding to the digital age, both in terms of seizing opportunities and mitigating risks.
Stewart spoke about Powerlink’s use of digital substation data to create more efficient operation of the network and to support better business decision-making.
Events like this are a fantastic opportunity to showcase what Powerlink is doing to prepare our business for the future and also tap into how other industries are harnessing technology and innovation,” said Stewart.
Other topics covered at the event included:
- Australian Federal Police – Emerging Cyber Threats to Australia’s Critical Infrastructure
- Horizon Power GM Mike Houlahan on the development of microgrids
- Interlate - a data business harnessing the power of the industrial internet of things
- Dingo Software – use of data to drive business outcomes in mining industry
