{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"119174","rtpr_id":"nPNA5CDGfa","ticker":"2308","exchange":"TWSE","all_tickers":["2308"],"title":"Delta Future Industry Summit 2026 Convenes Government and Industry Leaders to Advance Thailand's AI and Electrification Infrastructure","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-08-14T10:30:46.753Z","article_body":"Delta Future Industry Summit 2026 Convenes Government and Industry Leaders to\nAdvance Thailand's AI and Electrification Infrastructure\nPR Newswire\n\nBANGKOK, Aug. 14, 2026\n\nBANGKOK, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Electronics (Thailand) Public\nCompany Limited (https://www.deltathailand.com/en/index), a global leader in\npower management and smart green solutions, hosted the Delta Future Industry\nSummit 2026 under the theme \"Advancing Thailand's Infrastructure for AI and\nElectrification Evolution\" at Hotel Nikko Bangkok. The summit brought together\nmore than 200 participants, including government leaders, prominent\npolicymakers, industry executives and technology experts, for high-level\ndialogue on how AI, automation and advanced power technologies are shaping the\ncountry's infrastructure and industrial development.\n\n\n\nDelta was honored to welcome H.E. Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, Minister of\nIndustry, who delivered the opening address, \"Accelerating Thailand's\nCompetitiveness Through AI and Electrification Evolution.\" He remarked,\n\"Thailand's successful transition into the era of AI, electrification and\nintelligent industry cannot be achieved by government alone, nor can it be\nachieved by the private sector acting in isolation. Industrial transformation\ndemands partnership. Government must create the environment, industry must\nbring innovation, universities must develop knowledge, entrepreneurs must\nchallenge convention, and our workforce must be empowered with the skills to\nparticipate in the future we are creating.\"\n\nMr. Victor Cheng, Chief Executive Officer, Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL,\nstated in his welcome remarks, \"We would like to express our sincere\nappreciation to Your Excellency Minister of Industry Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa,\nour distinguished speakers, panelists, and all participants for joining us and\nsharing valuable insights at this year's summit.\"\n\n\"Thailand is well-positioned to benefit from rapid advances in digital\ntechnology and electrified systems, backed by an established manufacturing\necosystem, supportive business policies, and a growing skilled workforce. At\nthe same time, rising demand for computing and electrified systems is placing\ngreater pressure on the country's energy infrastructure and industrial\ncapabilities. Our Delta Future Industry Summit serves as a platform for\ncross-sector dialogue and collaboration to address shared challenges and\nstrengthen the country's long-term competitiveness.\" Mr. Cheng added.\n\nThe event also featured two special addresses from global industry leaders.\n\nDr. Ettikan Kandasamy Karuppiah, Technologist and Director for Asia Pacific\nSouth at NVIDIA Corporation, spoke on \"Powering the Next Era of AI\nInfrastructure in Thailand.\" He outlined how the continued growth of AI\ninfrastructure requires more efficient power use, sustainability, and\nresponsible innovation. He further emphasized the importance of closer\ncollaboration across the technology ecosystem to support the country's\ntransition into the next era of AI.\n\nMr. Anothai Wettayakorn, Managing Director and Technology Leader of IBM\nThailand, followed with \"Day Zero of the AI Revolution.\" His address examined\nthe shift toward AI-first enterprises, from task augmentation and workflow\noptimization to broader business redefinition. He also pointed to the\nimportance of the emerging potential of quantum computing across industries in\nan AI future.\n\nThe second half of the program featured two strategic panel discussions.\n\nThe first panel, \"Energy Infrastructure Readiness in the Advancement of Data\nCenters in Thailand,\" brought together experts from Global Power Synergy PCL,\nBangkok Bank PCL and Delta Electronics Southeast Asia and Oceania. The panel\nexamined how rising data center investment is reshaping electricity\nrequirements and increasing the need for coordinated planning among energy\nproviders, financial institutions, technology companies and operators.\n\nThe second panel was titled \"How Will Industrial and Building Automation Shape\nSustainable Manufacturing in Thailand?\" It featured experts from Lumentum\nInternational (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Ally Logistics Property Co., Ltd., DHL\nExpress International (Thailand) Ltd. and Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL.\nThe panelists exchanged practical perspectives on connected automation,\noperational data, digital twins and intelligent building technologies. The\ndiscussion highlighted how these technologies can improve productivity,\nstrengthen energy management and enable more informed decision-making across\nmanufacturing, industrial property and logistics operations.\n\nComplementing the summit discussions, Delta showcased four integrated solution\nareas that translated key topics from the program into real-world\napplications:\n* All-in-One Sustainable Modular Data Center Solutions\n* Sustainable Smart Microgrid Solutions for C&I Applications\n* AI-Driven Smart Manufacturing & Digital Twin Solution\n* IoT-Based Smart Building and AI-Powered Security Solutions\nThe showcase demonstrated how Delta's power electronics, automation and\ndigital technologies can work together to support growing computing demand,\nsmarter industrial operations and more efficient buildings.\n\nThis annual event is a key part of Delta Thailand's sustainable development\ninitiatives. Building on the company's 38 years of operations in Thailand, the\nDelta Future Industry Summit continues its tradition in bringing together\ndecision makers and industry leaders to exchange perspectives on emerging\ntrends, opportunities and shared challenges. Once again, this year's\ndiscussions on AI, electrification, energy readiness and automation offered\nactionable insights to help strengthen infrastructure, improve industrial\nefficiency and support Thailand's sustainable growth.\n\nAbout Delta Electronics (Thailand) Public Company Limited\n\nFounded in 1988, Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL. is a leading provider of\npower and thermal management products and smart green solutions. The company\nis a subsidiary of Delta Electronics, Inc. and is guided by its mission: \"To\nprovide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better\ntomorrow.\"\n\nWith core competencies in power electronics and innovative research and\ndevelopment, Delta's business categories include Power Electronics, Mobility,\nAutomation and Infrastructure. The company supports customers through sales\noffices in key regions around the world; manufacturing facilities in Thailand,\nIndia and Slovakia; and R&D centers located in Thailand, India, Germany and\nother countries.\n\nDelta continues to receive regional and domestic recognition for its\nachievements, including the ASEAN Business Award and the Prime Minister's Best\nIndustry Award. Delta has also earned significant recognition for its ESG\nperformance. The company has been included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class\nIndices since 2021 in recognition of its strong performance across\nenvironmental, social and governance dimensions.\n\nFor more information about Delta Thailand, please visit: www.DeltaThailand.com\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/delta-future-industry-summit-2026-convenes-government-and-industry-leaders-to-advance-thailands-ai-and-electrification-infrastructure-302851783.html\n\nSOURCE Delta Electronics\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1969737/20260814054350EDT_image_1.jpg?id=OA2887143\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPNA5CDGfa","title":"Delta Future Industry Summit 2026 Convenes Government and Industry Leaders to Advance Thailand's AI and Electrification Infrastructure","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"2308","created":"2026-08-14T10:30:46.753Z","tickers":["2308"],"exchange":"TWSE","article_body":"Delta Future Industry Summit 2026 Convenes Government and Industry Leaders to\nAdvance Thailand's AI and Electrification Infrastructure\nPR Newswire\n\nBANGKOK, Aug. 14, 2026\n\nBANGKOK, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Electronics (Thailand) Public\nCompany Limited (https://www.deltathailand.com/en/index), a global leader in\npower management and smart green solutions, hosted the Delta Future Industry\nSummit 2026 under the theme \"Advancing Thailand's Infrastructure for AI and\nElectrification Evolution\" at Hotel Nikko Bangkok. The summit brought together\nmore than 200 participants, including government leaders, prominent\npolicymakers, industry executives and technology experts, for high-level\ndialogue on how AI, automation and advanced power technologies are shaping the\ncountry's infrastructure and industrial development.\n\n\n\nDelta was honored to welcome H.E. Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, Minister of\nIndustry, who delivered the opening address, \"Accelerating Thailand's\nCompetitiveness Through AI and Electrification Evolution.\" He remarked,\n\"Thailand's successful transition into the era of AI, electrification and\nintelligent industry cannot be achieved by government alone, nor can it be\nachieved by the private sector acting in isolation. Industrial transformation\ndemands partnership. Government must create the environment, industry must\nbring innovation, universities must develop knowledge, entrepreneurs must\nchallenge convention, and our workforce must be empowered with the skills to\nparticipate in the future we are creating.\"\n\nMr. Victor Cheng, Chief Executive Officer, Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL,\nstated in his welcome remarks, \"We would like to express our sincere\nappreciation to Your Excellency Minister of Industry Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa,\nour distinguished speakers, panelists, and all participants for joining us and\nsharing valuable insights at this year's summit.\"\n\n\"Thailand is well-positioned to benefit from rapid advances in digital\ntechnology and electrified systems, backed by an established manufacturing\necosystem, supportive business policies, and a growing skilled workforce. At\nthe same time, rising demand for computing and electrified systems is placing\ngreater pressure on the country's energy infrastructure and industrial\ncapabilities. Our Delta Future Industry Summit serves as a platform for\ncross-sector dialogue and collaboration to address shared challenges and\nstrengthen the country's long-term competitiveness.\" Mr. Cheng added.\n\nThe event also featured two special addresses from global industry leaders.\n\nDr. Ettikan Kandasamy Karuppiah, Technologist and Director for Asia Pacific\nSouth at NVIDIA Corporation, spoke on \"Powering the Next Era of AI\nInfrastructure in Thailand.\" He outlined how the continued growth of AI\ninfrastructure requires more efficient power use, sustainability, and\nresponsible innovation. He further emphasized the importance of closer\ncollaboration across the technology ecosystem to support the country's\ntransition into the next era of AI.\n\nMr. Anothai Wettayakorn, Managing Director and Technology Leader of IBM\nThailand, followed with \"Day Zero of the AI Revolution.\" His address examined\nthe shift toward AI-first enterprises, from task augmentation and workflow\noptimization to broader business redefinition. He also pointed to the\nimportance of the emerging potential of quantum computing across industries in\nan AI future.\n\nThe second half of the program featured two strategic panel discussions.\n\nThe first panel, \"Energy Infrastructure Readiness in the Advancement of Data\nCenters in Thailand,\" brought together experts from Global Power Synergy PCL,\nBangkok Bank PCL and Delta Electronics Southeast Asia and Oceania. The panel\nexamined how rising data center investment is reshaping electricity\nrequirements and increasing the need for coordinated planning among energy\nproviders, financial institutions, technology companies and operators.\n\nThe second panel was titled \"How Will Industrial and Building Automation Shape\nSustainable Manufacturing in Thailand?\" It featured experts from Lumentum\nInternational (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Ally Logistics Property Co., Ltd., DHL\nExpress International (Thailand) Ltd. and Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL.\nThe panelists exchanged practical perspectives on connected automation,\noperational data, digital twins and intelligent building technologies. The\ndiscussion highlighted how these technologies can improve productivity,\nstrengthen energy management and enable more informed decision-making across\nmanufacturing, industrial property and logistics operations.\n\nComplementing the summit discussions, Delta showcased four integrated solution\nareas that translated key topics from the program into real-world\napplications:\n* All-in-One Sustainable Modular Data Center Solutions\n* Sustainable Smart Microgrid Solutions for C&I Applications\n* AI-Driven Smart Manufacturing & Digital Twin Solution\n* IoT-Based Smart Building and AI-Powered Security Solutions\nThe showcase demonstrated how Delta's power electronics, automation and\ndigital technologies can work together to support growing computing demand,\nsmarter industrial operations and more efficient buildings.\n\nThis annual event is a key part of Delta Thailand's sustainable development\ninitiatives. Building on the company's 38 years of operations in Thailand, the\nDelta Future Industry Summit continues its tradition in bringing together\ndecision makers and industry leaders to exchange perspectives on emerging\ntrends, opportunities and shared challenges. Once again, this year's\ndiscussions on AI, electrification, energy readiness and automation offered\nactionable insights to help strengthen infrastructure, improve industrial\nefficiency and support Thailand's sustainable growth.\n\nAbout Delta Electronics (Thailand) Public Company Limited\n\nFounded in 1988, Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL. is a leading provider of\npower and thermal management products and smart green solutions. The company\nis a subsidiary of Delta Electronics, Inc. and is guided by its mission: \"To\nprovide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better\ntomorrow.\"\n\nWith core competencies in power electronics and innovative research and\ndevelopment, Delta's business categories include Power Electronics, Mobility,\nAutomation and Infrastructure. The company supports customers through sales\noffices in key regions around the world; manufacturing facilities in Thailand,\nIndia and Slovakia; and R&D centers located in Thailand, India, Germany and\nother countries.\n\nDelta continues to receive regional and domestic recognition for its\nachievements, including the ASEAN Business Award and the Prime Minister's Best\nIndustry Award. Delta has also earned significant recognition for its ESG\nperformance. The company has been included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class\nIndices since 2021 in recognition of its strong performance across\nenvironmental, social and governance dimensions.\n\nFor more information about Delta Thailand, please visit: www.DeltaThailand.com\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/delta-future-industry-summit-2026-convenes-government-and-industry-leaders-to-advance-thailands-ai-and-electrification-infrastructure-302851783.html\n\nSOURCE Delta Electronics\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1969737/20260814054350EDT_image_1.jpg?id=OA2887143\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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