Technology plays a crucial role in enhancing energy efficiency. In facing climate change and energy security challenges, digital technology has significantly contributed to our efforts. Although the term “digital technology” encompasses a wide range of tools with broad applications, it is evident that these systems can support us in many ways. Digital solutions are being developed and expanded from startups to multinational corporations to help organizations achieve sustainability goals.
Energy efficiency is crucial for achieving sustainable development and reducing environmental impact. The most environmentally friendly energy is the energy we don’t use; this is where energy efficiency becomes vital. By using less energy to achieve the same level of production or service, we can reduce energy demand, lower CO2 emissions, cut energy costs, and improve energy security. With energy efficiency, we can ensure that our energy is utilized as efficiently as possible, making it a crucial method in achieving sustainability.
With digital technology, there are countless opportunities to enhance energy efficiency. For example, smart sensors and monitoring systems can detect energy waste and inefficient practices, while automation and control systems can optimize energy usage in real time. Machine learning algorithms can also predict energy usage patterns and optimize corresponding energy use. The potential is vast, and these tools bring us closer to a future where energy waste is minimized.
Sensors can collect real-time data on the energy consumption of devices and systems in buildings. This data can then be used to identify areas of energy waste and optimize energy usage. For instance, motion sensors can detect a room’s presence and adjust air conditioning accordingly.
The Internet of Things (IoT) enables the connection of devices and objects to collect real-time data. It can be used to monitor energy consumption in real time, report device malfunctions, and automate processes to improve energy efficiency. IoT sensors can be installed in buildings or industrial infrastructure to monitor temperature, humidity, air quality, and light and provide data to adjust heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in real time.
By leveraging the above technologies, Integrated Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Building Management Systems (BMS) are software-based energy management tools that monitor and optimize energy consumption of buildings and infrastructure. These systems collect real-time data on factors such as energy consumption and weather conditions, and through a network of sensors such as smart controllers, adjust devices like lights, ventilation, heating, and air conditioning automatically based on current user needs to minimize energy consumption. By collecting data on infrastructure usage, BMS can also quickly detect and address resource wastage issues such as water leaks or other building maintenance issues. The data collected by these systems can also help infrastructure managers make informed decisions about effective energy investments in the future.
Virtual reality and augmented reality are immersive technologies that allow users to interact with real-time simulated environments. Their applications range from designing energy-efficient infrastructure to maintenance and staff training. They help identify energy waste sources and use devices more efficiently. Digital twins are one of the most promising applications in the industrial sector as they allow accurate modeling and simulation of current and future industrial infrastructure and energy systems. They can be used to test different energy efficiency scenarios or predict the impact of climate change on energy systems. By providing real-time information on the performance of new energy systems, especially those using renewable energy, and identifying potential areas for improvement, digital twins help accelerate their development. For example, a digital twin of a wind farm can be used to determine energy production constraints, allowing engineers to design improvements to increase the farm’s energy efficiency before it is even built!
EMTEK takes pride in being a pioneer company in applying digital technology to innovative solutions, contributing to energy efficiency and environmental protection. With a team of experienced and dedicated engineers, EMTEK continuously researches, develops, and applies the most advanced technologies to provide effective and practical solutions for customers.
EMTEK provides intelligent energy monitoring systems using sensor networks to collect real-time data on the energy consumption of devices and systems in buildings, factories, and infrastructure. This data is analyzed and displayed on an intuitive platform, enabling users to easily track and identify areas of energy waste. The system also provides alert features to notify users of potential issues, helping them take timely actions to minimize energy consumption.
EMTEK offers advanced EMS and BMS systems to optimize energy usage in buildings and infrastructure. These systems integrate data from various sources, including energy monitoring systems, automation control systems, and measurement systems, to create a comprehensive energy usage model. Based on this model, EMS and BMS systems can automatically adjust devices and systems to optimize energy efficiency.
The digital transformation goes hand in hand with the energy transition. Today’s focus on investing in digital technology will help new energy projects be deployed more quickly and reduce risks associated with new energy investments. By becoming “digitized by design,” we will be able to achieve full transparency about the project lifecycle and expand into new energy solutions such as low-carbon hydrogen or floating wind turbines, enabling our customers to consider their carbon footprint in their choices, as well as measuring and improving ESG performance (environmental, social, and governance) indices.
Amid the ongoing digital revolution, severe and relevant data usage is critical. It can significantly improve productivity and open up new development opportunities. Effective data management will make it easier to estimate future projects, provide conditions for reporting, enhance monitoring of important performance indices, and enable us to measure our plants’ performance, especially in reducing emissions and energy efficiency.
EMTEK is committed to providing customers with the most advanced, efficient, and secure digital technology solutions. With a professional engineering team and attentive after-sales service, EMTEK is always ready to support customers throughout the product usage process.
On August 27, 2024, in Hanoi, a signing ceremony took place for the strategic partnership agreement between Asia Networks PEMS Co., Ltd. – a member company of EMTEK, and Vietnam Petroleum Power Services Joint Stock Company (PVPS). The agreement involves the provision of Expert Services, Maintenance, and Repair Service for Thermal Power Plants, Petrochemical Facilities, and Oil & Gas plants in Vietnam.
Vietnam, a rapidly developing nation in Southeast Asia, demonstrated its proactive commitment at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland. With the global goal of mitigating climate change, Vietnamese businesses have entered the race to contribute to international commitments and efforts regarding energy and climate.
EMTEK is a company with a diverse and growing workforce. Therefore, EMTEK recognizes the importance of a harmonious and diverse work community. A diverse community fosters creativity and innovation. Diversity in experience, perspectives, and working styles introduces new approaches and creative solutions to technological and business challenges. It also helps EMTEK attract and retain talent from around the world. This gives the company a workforce rich in skills and intellect, bolstering its competitive strength.
EMTEK understands that a creative and motivating work environment plays a crucial role in driving organizational performance and success. Specifically, such an environment can positively impact the development and success of the organization by fostering creativity, motivation, enhancing performance, providing learning opportunities, and strengthening team spirit.
Trekking is not just a recreational activity but also an opportunity to build relationships, understanding, and cohesion among team members. The sense of exploration, conquering, and overcoming challenges on a trekking journey provides unforgettable experiences for anyone embarking on this adventure. It involves immersing in the wild, enjoying every moment nature offers, and facing the challenges posed by the natural environment.
EMTEK’s corporate culture is a unique blend of passion, innovation, and team spirit. By integrating these three “ingredients,” EMTEK not only creates a positive work environment but also drives the organization's growth and success. This cultural framework helps EMTEK maintain its competitive edge and uphold its position as one of the leading companies in the technology and automation sectors in Vietnam. EMTEK respects and encourages the passion of its employees in all aspects of their work, aiming to contribute to the organization's success through individual effort and commitment.
