Bharat Fritz Werner Limited (BFW) a Bengaluru-based machining solution provider, has partnered with WIN Automation Solutions to offer customised modular, scalable and comprehensive factory automation solutions such as milling, turning and special purpose machines.

WIN Automation Solution is a business arm of Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN), which caters to the industrial automation needs of manufacturing industries.

“Both the companies will be offering solutions such as smart machines, intelligent material handling/automation systems synchronising the material flow to manufacturing/assembly needs, providing data analytics to maximise Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), productivity, quality, inventories,” said Ravi Raghavan, Managing Director, BFW.

“In sync with our purpose to ‘Enable Progress’ through solutions, we aim to comprehensively address the future of our clients by deploying digitisation. For this purpose, we will pursue a collaborative approach and partnership with WIN Automation, which is an important step in this journey,” he added.

Pratik Kumar, CEO, Wipro Infrastructure Engineering, said, “Industrial automation for manufacturing is a $150- billion opportunity globally and India is a nascent market. It is expected to grow exponentially. With WIN Automation Solutions, we are in the right place at the right time to capture this market opportunity.”

Way forward

Indian Manufacturing is poised to grow exponentially to $1 trillion by 2025 and aims to propel India to rank within the top three economies of the world.

To accomplish this, the manufacturing sector needs to overcome challenges related to productivity, competitiveness, flexibility and agility of response to a swiftly changing business environment. Seamless integration of material, information flow and digital environment with deployment of Industry 4.0-compliant solutions are key imperatives for companies in India and Asia.

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