US-major Rockwell Automation and L&T Technology Services to set-up Internet of Everything lab at Bangalore

07 Feb 2017

L&T Technology Services and US-based industrial automation major Rockwell Automation today said they will jointly provide IoT solutions for smart manufacturing.

L&T Technology Services has developed a state of the art Internet-of-Everything Lab in its campus in Bangalore. Rockwell Automation will bring new technologies to the existing facility in the industrial and power domains and offer end-to-end global product engineer engagement to leverage next generation IoT and Smart Cities solutions for global customers.

Blake Moret, president and CEO, Rockwell Automation, said, ''We are happy to arrive at this milestone with one of the world's leading Digital Engineering providers. L&T Technology Services has worked with us to enhance our global diversification by cross-utilisation of key talent and broadening our portfolio of products, solutions and services''.

L&T Technology's partnership with Rockwell commenced in 2006 with a small engagement for L&T Technology Services with Rockwell's low voltage motor control centre (LVMCC) group.

Dr. Keshab Panda, CEO and managing director, L&T Technology Services Limited said at the event ''By setting a state-of-the art lab in association with Rockwell Automation and leveraging our Centres of Excellence and power labs in Mumbai and Bengaluru, we look forward to incubating new age solutions that could boost Rockwell connected enterprise vision ''  

The relationship expanded significantly over the decade to other Rockwell businesses on new product development and complex projects on cutting edge technologies.