Kamonkarn Kongkathong, Managing Director of ARAYA Land Development Company Limited, commented, "Global investment trends are shifting and the data, technology and advanced manufacturing sectors expect reliable high-capacity infrastructure ready to scale with long term demand. With AIS Business now on board to develop ARAYA's digital infrastructure, we are taking a crucial step towards enhancing our operational readiness to support new investments from companies and industries that demand highly stable, secure and integrated environments."
Mr. Phupa Akavipat, Chief Enterprise Business Officer of AIS stated, "Today, digital infrastructure is no longer merely 'support' but the 'heart of investment,' especially within modern industries. AIS Business has designed a bespoke 'Digital Infrastructure Ecosystem' for ARAYA, encompassing communication networks and digital platforms, to efficiently support all business dimensions."
The advanced infrastructure designed and developed by AIS for ARAYA includes:
- High-speed fibre optic redundant network for continuous, highly stable connectivity.
- 5G industrial network / private network to support IoT machinery and automation.
- Cloud and data connectivity for enterprise data storage and processing.
- Cybersecurity and intelligent monitoring to ensure system and data security.
- Enterprise digital platform for smart factory management.
This foundation also extends to a suite of advanced smart solutions, including Smart Factory, Smart Energy Management, Smart Logistics, Smart Tracking, CCTV Analytics, and real-time management systems. These are engineered to boost production efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance operational precision.
"Going beyond just installing networks, we are designing an entire ecosystem with the future in mind. We believe ARAYA, with long-term competitive advantages, is well positioned to support industries that desire high stability and global connectivity," Phupa added.
ARAYA - The Eastern Gateway is developed as a comprehensive industrial-tech ecosystem featuring all comprehensive utilities from energy, water management systems, wastewater management and digital infrastructure. Network Infrastructure from AIS aims to elevate the project into a smart industrial township to fully enable real-time, data-driven operations.
This collaboration aligns with the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand's (IEAT) Smart Industrial Estate (SMART I.E.) guidelines, covering seven critical dimensions of Infrastructure, Energy, Environment, Mobility & Logistics, Digital, Community, and Governance. AIS Business plays a pivotal role in driving the Smart Digital dimension and seamlessly connecting the entire digital ecosystem.