The Signals Technology Evaluation and Adaptation Group (STEAG) recently hosted #TechNext, a prominent event displaying the latest in next-generation communication equipment. The event saw participation from 27 leading firms, showcasing a total of 51 cutting-edge solutions aimed at promoting #Indigenisation initiatives.
The event was graced by notable officials, including Lt Gen Rakesh Kapoor, Deputy Chief of Army Staff (IS&C), and Lt Gen K Vinod Kumar, Signal Officer-in-Chief, among many others.
STEAG is a dedicated unit focused on researching and evaluating futuristic communication technologies such as 6G, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and quantum computing for military applications.
Its primary objective is to foster the development of technologies across both wired and wireless systems, encompassing a wide range of domains including electronic exchanges, mobile communications, software-defined radios, and electronic warfare systems.
The unit is tasked with technical scouting, evaluation, development, and management of core ICT solutions. It also provides user interface support through the maintenance and upgrade of contemporary technologies.
STEAG aims to bridge the gap between the armed forces, industry, and academia, fostering collaboration and innovation.
Aligned with the principles of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Start-Up India, STEAG’s initiatives are set to significantly contribute to the nation’s self-reliance in advanced communication technologies.
