Innovation Through Collaboration: Smartkable + Rochester Institute of Technology Dubai

Shaping the future of AI for a smarter, faster and more efficient power grid

RIT Dubai Partnership Announcement

RIT and Smartkable

SmartKable has partnered with the Rochester Institute of Technology Dubai (RIT Dubai), a leading center for research and innovation to co-develop SmartKable Enhanced AI Power Analysis - an AI- powered solution designed to use predictive analytics to improve power grid resilience. This collaboration brings together academic excellence and real-world industry innovation.

SmartKable collaboration agreement

Collaboration agreement signing. (RIT Dubai, Sep 2025)
From the left Bill Collins- Director of SmartKable Powerline Solutions Inc., Dr. Yousef Al Assaf - President, RIT Dubai and Wojtek Bulatowicz - Managing Director of SmartKable Equinova

The Partnership

Co-Development

University researchers and SmartKable Powerline Solutions engineers working side-by-side

Innovation in Action

Applying state-of-the-art AI techniques to improve powerline monitoring and fault detection

Shared Vision

Delivering a solution that strengthens grid reliability while enabling sustainable energy growth

The Innovation: SmartKable Enhanced AI Power Analysis

SmartKable Enhanced AI Power is designed to complement SmartKable Powerline Solutions' product suite by:

  Enhancing fault prediction accuracy

  Reducing downtime and operational costs for commercial users and utilities

  Supporting smarter decision-making through real-time AI insights