Speaker at a podium during Bentley Innovation Day Ahmedabad, with a large presentation screen displaying infrastructure imagery and event branding.
A special address during Bentley Innovation Day Ahmedabad, highlighting digital engineering and technology-led approaches to infrastructure planning and delivery.Bentley Systems

Bentley Systems Showcases the Future of Digital Infrastructure at Innovation Day Ahmedabad

The Ahmedabad event brought together infrastructure professionals to examine how AI, digital twins, reality modelling and connected data are transforming project delivery and asset management.
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Ahmedabad, August 11, 2026: Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, hosted Bentley Innovation Day in Ahmedabad, bringing together infrastructure leaders, engineers, consultants, contractors, and technology experts to explore how digital engineering, AI, and connected data are transforming the planning, design, construction, and operation of infrastructure across India. 

The event featured a series of keynote presentations, customer success stories, and technical sessions focused on accelerating digital transformation across the infrastructure lifecycle. Discussions centered on enabling smarter infrastructure delivery through integrated digital workflows, reality modelling, AI-assisted engineering, and digital twins, helping infrastructure organizations improve collaboration, productivity, and decision-making. 

As one of India's fastest-growing infrastructure hubs, Gujarat continues to advance its development agenda through significant investments in transportation, urban development, water, energy, and industrial corridors. Against this backdrop, the event highlighted how integrated digital engineering and infrastructure digital twins can help improve project delivery, optimize asset performance, and build more resilient, sustainable infrastructure. 

Speaking at the event, Kamalakannan Thiruvadi, Regional Executive – South Asia, Bentley Systems, said, "India's infrastructure ambitions require engineering that is increasingly connected, intelligent, and data-driven. The projects in Gujarat region are the front runners in adoption of this technology. Through Bentley Innovation Day, we aim to bring together industry leaders to share insights and showcase how AI, digital twins, and connected data are helping organizations deliver infrastructure projects more efficiently, collaboratively, and sustainably." 

Speaker presenting at Bentley Innovation Day Ahmedabad from a Bentley-branded podium, with a large Innovation Day presentation screen in the background.
A Bentley Innovation Day Ahmedabad session exploring connected data, digital engineering, AI and infrastructure digital twins for more efficient project delivery.Bentley Systems

The conference featured dedicated sessions on digital infrastructure delivery across transportation, water, structural and geotechnical engineering, and energy infrastructure, showcasing how integrated digital workflows are helping organizations improve project outcomes throughout the asset lifecycle. 

Industry perspectives were shared by Mohan Babu S, Head – Digital Transformation, L&T Construction; Jackson Christian, CEO, Anvaya Construction; Dr. Jaykumar Shukla, Principal Engineer & Director, Geo Dynamics; and Sumit Kumar, Deputy General Manager – Projects, Advait, who joined Bentley experts in discussing the role of digital engineering technologies in advancing infrastructure delivery across India. 

Two event participants standing together in front of a Bentley Innovation Day Ahmedabad branded backdrop.
Industry representatives at Bentley Innovation Day Ahmedabad, which brought together infrastructure leaders and technology professionals to discuss digital transformation across the sector.Bentley Systems

Bentley Innovation Day Ahmedabad marked the first stop in Bentley Systems' Innovation Day series in India. The series will continue with upcoming editions in Kolkata and Delhi, bringing together infrastructure stakeholders across the country to share best practices and explore the latest advancements in digital infrastructure engineering. 

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