Lauritz Knudsen Fuels India’s Next Energy Chapter with Its Most Cutting-EdgeTechnology Portfolio
Bangalore : Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation, a leader in India’s electrical and automation sector, today announced the launch of 10+ next-generation innovations as part of its largest-ever portfolio showcase, reinforcing its commitment to powering India’s energy future. Anchored in its brand promise of ‘Powering a Non-Stop India’, the company continues to enable resilient, efficient, and future-ready energy ecosystems across industries and infrastructure.
At a time when energy resilience and reliability are mission-critical to India’s growth, Lauritz Knudsen is advancing solutions across the spectrum—from low-voltage protection to industrial automation and connected living technologies—designed to keep operations seamless, safe, and sustainable.
Demonstrating this commitment, the company recently brought together customers, partners, and industry stakeholders in Mumbai to showcase its expanded portfolio, taking future-ready technologies closer to India’s emerging industrial hubs and empowering businesses to build smarter, more energy-efficient operations.
Deepak Sharma, Zone President – Greater India, said: “India’s growth story is being shaped by its ability to build resilient, intelligent, and future-ready energy infrastructure. Lauritz Knudsen plays a critical role in this journey by enabling solutions that are not only globally benchmarked but deeply rooted in India’s unique needs. We’ve grown with India, learned from India, built in India
and are building the New India by ensuring industries, infrastructure, and communities have access to reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy systems that can support the country’s next phase of growth.”
Naresh Kumar, COO, Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation, said: “At Lauritz Knudsen, our approach is firmly anchored in ‘designing and building for India’. We are creating technologies that respond to the realities of Indian environments – whether it is enabling a farmer to manage irrigation remotely or helping MSMEs and large industries optimize energy use. What sets us apart is our ability to translate Made-in-India innovation into scalable, real-world impact. We are not just bringing products to market; we are enabling access, driving efficiency, and empowering India’s industrial and energy transformation at scale.”
At the event, Lauritz Knudsen also outlined an expanded national strategy to bring electrical and automation technologies to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities across India. Earlier this year, the brand embarked on a 100+ city Technology Day initiative aimed at accelerating adoption across emerging industrial clusters. Through this effort, Lauritz Knudsen is bringing cutting-edge low-voltage, automation, power quality, and solar solutions directly to India’s manufacturing heartland, reinforcing its commitment to democratizing future-ready technologies beyond metropolitan markets.
Key Highlights at the Technology Showcase:
The showcase presents innovations across four key technology pillars:
Protection & Switchgear
Lauritz Knudsen showcases its cutting-edge portfolio of low-voltage and medium-voltage protection and switchgear solutions, reflecting over 70 + years of engineering heritage and R&D excellence.
• OMEGA UZ ACB: The next-generation Air Circuit Breaker designed for environments where failure is not an option. The UZ transforms conventional protection into an intelligent, connected partner in the power network — featuring an Intelligent Healthiness Indicator for real-time system health monitoring, Adaptive Energy Reduction & Intelligent Safety (AERIS), Instant Trip Insights via an embedded QR code for rapid diagnostics, redundant communication through MODBUS TCP/IP, ETHERNET IP, PROFINET, and IEC 61850, and Class 1 accuracy energy metering that eliminates the need for a separate MFM. With a breaking capacity of up to 150 kA, the UZ delivers lower total cost of ownership and lasting infrastructure relevance.
• EXORA.N Distribution Board: A demand-led, modular distribution board system that redefines electrical distribution with 30+ configurations for residential, commercial, and infrastructure applications. Fully compliant with IEC 61439-1 & 3, it features IP54 protection, a removable chassis for off-site wiring, and a future-ready design that accommodates load changes and upgrades. Specialised variants are available for EV charging, Wi-Fi/ONT, and MIVAN construction.
• TMZ: an intelligent, real-time temperature monitoring solution designed to enhance the safety and reliability of electrical switchboards. By continuously capturing temperature data across critical points such as busbars and joints, TMZ helps detect early signs of overheating caused by overloading or system anomalies. Equipped with eight NTC thermistors and enabled with wireless communication via the ZG1000 gateway, it seamlessly transmits data to control rooms over Modbus TCP/IP/Ethernet. By transforming temperature monitoring into a continuous, digital, and predictive capability, TMZ empowers organizations to move beyond reactive maintenance—helping them anticipate risks, prevent failures, and ensure uninterrupted operations.
• numrAL Relays – numrAL series of draw out numerical protection relays delivers comprehensive protection, control, and monitoring for modern power systems. Powered by intelligent protection algorithms, the numrAL relays ensures superior sensitivity, selectivity, and high speed fault clearance, resulting in reliable and coordinated power system protection across diverse industrial and utility applications. The product portfolio includes Feeder Protection Relays, Motor Protection Relays, and dedicated protection solutions such as – Restricted Earth Fault (REF), Neutral Displacement, Reverse Power Voltage and Frequency Protection
2. Energy & New Energy
Aligned with India’s energy transition goals, Lauritz Knudsen presents its New Energy portfolio, encompassing solar, DC Portfolio and EV charging technologies — all designed and manufactured in India.
• Solar Inverters: Made-in-India solar string inverters built for Indian grid and climate conditions, delivering high conversion efficiency with advanced MPPT technology, a low startup voltage of 45V for extended daily energy generation, remote monitoring via RS485/Wi-Fi/GSM, local data storage, and a 10-year warranty. Backed by 40+ GW of solar expertise.
• DC Portfolio: designed to support the rapid transition toward renewable energy, electrification, energy storage, and green hydrogen through safe, reliable, and future-ready DC power protection and distribution solutions. As DC becomes the backbone of modern energy systems, the portfolio enables customers to move from conventional AC-centric designs to high-performance DC architectures that deliver higher efficiency, improved safety, and greater system reliability. The solutions are engineered to manage the unique challenges of DC power, including high fault currents, sustained arcing, and sensitive power electronics, ensuring uninterrupted operation in mission-critical applications.
• EV Chargers: Lauritz Knudsen’s EV Charging Solutions deliver a seamless, scalable, and reliable ecosystem designed for Indian conditions. Combining smart AC/DC chargers, an integrated charging management platform, and user-friendly mobile application, the portfolio enables facility managers with efficient deployment, easy operation, and commercially viable EV charging across residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
3. Automation & Digitalization
Lauritz Knudsen demonstrates its digital and automation portfolio, enabling industries to move from reactive maintenance to predictive, insight-driven operations.
• iMMR – Intelligent Motor Management Relay: The intelligence at the core of the Intelligent Motor Control Center (iMCC), the iMMR delivers comprehensive protection, monitoring, and management of electric motors. It continuously captures real-time operational and diagnostic data for early fault detection, predictive maintenance, and reduced unplanned downtime. With support for Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, Ethernet IP, Profinet and Profibus DP, it ensures seamless integration with PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems. Its compact design and pre-programmed starter logic significantly reduce panel wiring complexity and commissioning time.
• SMARTCOMM Digital Twin: A high-fidelity, real-time digital replica of the physical switchboard that mirrors actual operating conditions through sensorization. It enables predictive diagnostics that accurately identify the type, severity, and exact location of faults, reducing troubleshooting time and unplanned downtime. The Digital Twin enables forward-looking simulation, allowing customers to assess switchboard behaviour under changing load, temperature, or operational stress conditions — without impacting live operations.
• Agri Automation Portfolio: An intelligent, connected, and farmer-centric automation ecosystem integrating irrigation automation, fertigation, motor and pump automation, sensors, and digital platforms. Combining time-based, volume-based, and sensor-based automation with mobile and cloud connectivity via the SmartComm platform, the portfolio enables data-driven, sustainable farming for small, medium, and large Agri enterprises across India.
4. Home & Building Technologies
Lauritz Knudsen brings premium smart home and building automation technologies to the showcase, enabling connected, energy-intelligent living and working environments.
• enConnect Home Automation: A wireless, Wi-Fi-enabled home automation solution offering seamless control of lights, fans, air conditioners, and curtains through touch, mobile app, or voice commands. Modular and retrofit-compatible with all home type requiring no re-wiring and installable by any local electrician. Built as a future-ready platform, enConnect is designed to integrate with solar inverters, and smart locks. enConnect also integrates Smart DB which is Lauritz Knudsen’s intelligent Final Distribution Board that brings communication and remote management capabilities to everyday electrical circuits across industrial, infrastructure, and home applications.
The Technology Showcase reinforces Lauritz Knudsen’s position as a strategic technology partner to India’s industries, utilities, infrastructure developers, and building professionals. With an engineering legacy spanning over seven decades, a strong Make-in-India manufacturing base, and a growing digital portfolio, Lauritz Knudsen continues to shape the future of India’s electrical and automation ecosystem.
