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Annual Conference of Hexing Bangladesh

Annual Conference of Hexing Bangladesh held at Dhaka with the spirit of working for the development of Bangladesh. Simon Ye, Regional CEO; Leo Xu, Regional Director; Peter Pan, Project Director, and high officials from power distribution utilities like BPDB, DPDC, DESCO were present at the conference.

The objective of the Annual conference of Hexing has been exchanging experiences, sharing innovation, transformation, business leadership and various aspects of the ever-changing business landscape of Hexing as a global company and to encourage employees to put the best effort to take Bangladesh to a new height. The program was attended by 250 employees of Hexing from all over Bangladesh.

Hexing introduced Smart Pre-Payment meters in Bangladesh. Smart Prepayment meters have reduced system loss, improved revenue collection efficiency and created an electricity-saving attitude among the consumers of Bangladesh. Now a total number of 15 lac Hexing Pre-payment meters are installed in Bangladesh at the customer premises and the whole country will be under prepayment metering soon. Customers are paying only as much they use without any worry for extra bills and enjoying convenient vending from home.

Simon Ye, Regional CEO, Hexing Bangladesh said, “We are determined to maintain our technological leadership in Bangladesh with our solutions. In order to deliver our smart solution to digital Bangladesh, we have established a joint venture electrical product manufacturing factory with State-owned West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited (WZPDCL) named ‘Bangladesh Smart Electrical Company Limited’ in Khulna. To recognize the valuable contributions of our colleagues, it is the first time we have arranged this conference in Bangladesh. The aim of this conference is to increase team cohesion and sense of belonging for Hexing. We hope that our team will work more dedicatedly this year so that we can create more satisfaction and value for our clients.”

Hexing is serving Bangladesh gracefully since 1997 with the utilities of Bangladesh with latest products and innovation-driven technology. Today, more than 90 countries across the world are utilizing Hexing products and solutions for better tomorrow. With a mission of working with the global utilities with sustainable operational efficiency, Hexing is dedicated to serving the utilities of Bangladesh as a partner in development.

Hexing at FISE Exhibition 2019

On December 4^th-6^th, 2019, the 8^th FISE exhibition was held in Medellin, Colombia.

On the field, Hexing booth was popular with hundreds of coming guests and visitors, who made in-depth exchanges with the company’s technical engineers on the solutions and products.

The exhibition involved technical and academic exchange activities, covering topics such as smart meters, smart grids, data management, AMR & AMI, etc. Nearly 18,000 professionals came to visit.

On the exhibition, Hexing displayed its five core solutions, including:

Solution 1: Hexing’s Next-Generation AMI solution

With a large-screen animation display, physical sample and system live demo, Hexing showed its IPV6 network topology, operation and maintenance software and real-time meter reading and load control technology.

Solution 2: Smart Cluster Metering Solution

This solution is mainly for high-loss areas like Central America and the Caribbean. The RF cascaded collectors with plug and play meters to show system how to protect tamper by disconnecting the relay when door is opening.

Solution 3: The ECG solution

Based on edge computing, the ECG solution is mainly for the Latin American distribution transformer monitoring and totalizer solutions, paving the way for multifunction scenarios with edge computing terminal.

Solution 4: UIP Software Platform

UIP software platform is mainly used to show data and information sharing between software systems.

Solution 5: Automation Distribution Solution

Hexing ADMS solution help customers improve fault location, quickly remove fault areas, and restore power supply in non-fault areas. Through fine-grained management of the power grid, it can effectively help customers locate, analyze and manage line losses, and effectively reduce line losses.

In all, Hexing will help partners to achieve their business goals with professionalism and dedication and with smart products to total solutions to customized services, Hexing is a trustable choice and a professional partner!

In Latin America, Hexing has been serving more than 15 countries for 10 years, with business covering distributed energy and micro grids, distribution network automation, intelligent metering and charging, and operation and maintenance services.

Moreover, Hexing has formed an international management team and a local marketing team in Latin America. At present, Hexing helps power utilities in Peru, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica and many other countries to lower line losses and improve efficiency, and strives to bring continuous innovative technologies, products and solutions to customers.

Revenue Enhancement Summit 2019

The Revenue Enhancement Summit was organized by EDM Academy and Hexing in order to discuss about the energy losses, address some of the practical solutions to mitigate the losses and enhance the revenue of the utilities for a sustainable business performance.

The venue of the summit was Gloria Hotel – Maputo and it was held on June 5^th, 2019. Fifty-five representatives of EDM, Hexing and Umeme (the Electrical Utility of Uganda) with both technical and commercial backgrounds attended the summit .

The summit initiated with welcome speeches given by the leaders of EDM and Hexing. Subsequently, Mr. Samuel Mendes, the CTO of Hexing in Brazil trained technicians of EDM and delivered full lecture about functions and specifications of the smart prepaid meters. He also elaborated about installation, maintenance and troubleshooting processes.

Mr. Leonardo Uamusse, the respectful representative of EDM addressed some of the  frequent problems and challenges EDM faced during installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance stages.

Hexing demonstrated a live demo to elaborate the practical solutions, assuming several possible scenarios. The event continued with a very effective Q&A session and EDM representatives raised several useful questions that added lots of values to the summit. Hexing appreciated the effective contribution of the attendees and explained practical solutions in a very descriptive manner.

At the end of the training session, the Director of EDM Academy, Mr. Fabiao Cumbe together with the CEO of Hexing Group, Mr. Zhang Shiquan, presented the certificates of achievement to the trainees.

During afternoon session, a discussion panel was arranged. The panel was chaired by Mr. Gadner Vieira, the General manager of Hexing Brazil, Mr. Benjamim Fernandes the Commercial Director of EDM, Mr. Albert Banze, the Distribution Director of EDM, as well as a guest from Umeme to discuss more about losses and possible solutions to boost the operation efficiencies. 

Currently, EDM is suffering from huge energy losses that seize a considerable amount of the annual income. Moreover, old infrastructure and inadequate smart electrical equipment affect the power quality, SAIFI, SAIDI and other important KPIs.

Since participants from EDM, Hexing and Umeme effectively contributed in all discussions , the summit was really fruitful and constructive. It was agreed that EDM should establish a dedicated for loss reduction .

Indeed, Hexing is a well-recognized solution provider with a successful track-record in more than 90 countries including but not limited to Brazil, Argentina, South Africa, Senegal, Kenya, Uganda, etc. Hexing offers end-to-end solutions in a way to create more values for distribution companies and amplify their KPIs by mitigating non-technical losses, enhancing power quality, and improving operational efficiencies.

Hexing is willing to collaborate with EDM to mitigate electrical loss and contribute to EDM’s sustainable development.