Sooraj Balakrishnan, Head of Marketing, Acer India
“In this rapidly evolving world, where digital transformation is paramount, we recognise that innovation holds the key to unlocking a world of possibilities. From AI to IoT, from cloud computing to immersive experiences, technology propels us forward, enabling us to connect, create, and thrive. Amidst the challenges we face today, sustainability takes centre stage. By integrating sustainability into our innovations, we can ensure a harmonious balance between technological advancement and responsible stewardship of our planet. Furthermore, together, as brands and individuals, we must foster a culture of cooperation, innovation, and inclusivity. Acer remains committed to pushing boundaries, inspiring minds, and transforming lives through technology. As we celebrate National Technology Day, let’s shape a brighter future fuelled by innovation, sustainability, and collaborative efforts.”
Fissal Oubida, General Manager of Lexar Co. limited.
“On this National Technology Day, let us harness the power of innovation to build a sustainable future. Demand for memory and storage solutions is accelerating rapidly, and we are excited to lead innovation in this industry. At Lexar, we are constantly in the pursuit to transform how the world accesses and uses information. It is our responsibility to leverage the potential of flash memory and other technological advancements to create a world that is not only technologically advanced but also environmentally conscious. All our products are designed to be power and energy-efficient, and can process intensive workloads in cooler operation. They undergo extensive testing in the Lexar Quality Labs with thousands of digital devices, to ensure performance, quality, compatibility, and reliability.
Together, let’s unlock the potential of technology to drive sustainable progress, ensuring a brighter tomorrow for generations to come.”
Anku Jain, Managing Director, MediaTek India
“In today’s dynamic era of evolution, technology is driving human progress, and the force behind technological growth comes with innovative ideas. We envision a smarter future in which digital technologies have the potential to revolutionize how everyone does business in an increasingly connected world. New-age disruptive technologies such as AI, IoT, ML, and cloud computing are the key factors in unlocking the true potential of the IT sector in the next decade of India’s growth in technology and will drive new possibilities in digital transformation. Organizations must focus on upskilling and reskilling the employees to develop competencies and unfold tremendous growth opportunities across sectors. At MediaTek, we believe in investing in local Indian talent and scaling capabilities to drive innovation for India and global markets through dedicated technical training sessions, e-learning platforms, and regular opportunities for upskilling.”
Rajiv Bhalla, Managing Director India & Vice President Large Video Wall Experience (APAC) at Barco
“In this progressive era of evolution, there’s a significant increase in the demand for technology adoption, disrupting & impacting our lives like we never comprehended. New-age innovations has escalated the significant surge in the use of technologies and digital demands and has played an essential role in our lives more than ever. As a result, the government is also prioritizing digitalization and the adoption of new-age technologies, thus enabling India to emerge as a digital-first nation.
Organizations are focusing on revamping their business digitally & taking initiatives to enable digital transformation. This includes an increased focus on skilling to build digital talent, enhanced investment in technological innovations and R&Ds, hiring young talent, and improving infrastructural facilities with a strong vision to create a digitally enabled India. In all this, Barco foresees acceleration in digitization, adoption of new-age technologies like IoT, cloud-led data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, AI innovation, and seamless connectivity & networking. Going forward, Barco expects automation of processes, focus on tech-based upskilling & reskilling as the major upcoming trends in technology.”
Manish Gupta, Vice President, Infrastructure Solutions Group, Dell Technologies India
“As India gears up for an advanced, tech-savvy future, National Technology Day serves as a reminder of the impact that technology has on industries at large. At Dell, we believe in integrating AI, ML to unlock new possibilities and transforming the way businesses approach IT challenges. Additionally, by harnessing the powers of edge and multi-cloud, businesses can better manage their data, in turn improving customer experiences and enhancing innovation driven productivity. With data centers also rapidly overcoming security and other business challenges, there has been a consistent effort to minimize carbon emissions with cutting-edge technology solutions like Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) and Liquid Immersion Cooling (LIC). This not only helps businesses in achieving their sustainability goals, but also enhances the efficiency of data centers.
At Dell Technologies, we are committed to using technology to create a better and a more sustainable future and have been working towards helping our customers reduce their carbon footprint”, said Manish Gupta, Vice President, Infrastructure Solutions Group, Dell Technologies India.
Katsuhisa Asari, Managing Director, Konica Minolta India
“Today’s businesses function on a huge volume of internal, confidential data, and managing it efficiently and securely is crucial for success. In the information management services industry, we recognise the challenges faced by businesses due to, integration, interoperability, analytics, governance, scalability, data security and user experience. Organisations’ digitised workflow demands customised solutions, physical security monitoring, identifying anomalies in the network traffic, and detecting fraudulent activity. These needs are being met by AI, IoT and ML powered information management systems that secure the organisation’s workflow, while scaling operations across departments that increase employee productivity.This National Technology Day, we are privileged to be catalysts of technological change in this industry and strive forth to identify avenues of growth for maximum efficiency.”
Nimish Trivedi, CEO, Co-Founder, Evera
“Creating technology as a service is rooted in the goals of collective industry innovation and unparalleled customer experience. Driving a commuter from one place to another sustainably is the future of EV cab service technology. Over time, this leverage of sustainability will evolve the country’s current cab booking infrastructure, with fleet economics aligning with the future of electronic vehicles.
Showcasing no reliance on dwindling fossil fuel resources, EV cabs are not just better for the planet but for humans as well. Considering that exposure to heavy metal fumes and carbon emissions increases mortality, it is necessary that the government and the public align to recognise the need for the integration of electronic vehicle infrastructure into daily lives on the grounds of urban planning, public policy, and individual behaviour. Government spending on EV technological infrastructure support will gather healthy public attention, and eventually, we could be breathing cleaner and commuting cleaner.
Evera is more than proud to be at the frontline of this systemic change in the fleet management industry that grows healthier by prioritizing climate adaptation and technological prowess.”
Kaushal Kadakia, Marketing Manager at Matrix Comsec
“In Matrix, our mission is to demonstrate to the world that Indian engineers can cater to the world with Telecom and Security solutions. We are eager to work with young and energetic minds. I wish the significance of this day, inspires the new generation and innovators of India to create a better future for the world.”
