Rockwell Automation, the global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, recently concluded the 5th edition of its India Inc On The Move (IIOTM) event in Chennai. The event brought together manufacturing leaders, technologists, innovators, and policymakers to discuss India’s path towards sustainable manufacturing and achieving net zero targets, while also underscoring the manufacturing sector’s potential to significantly boost India’s GDP.
More Details:
More than 1,200 people attended IIOTM this year, featuring more than 30 key discussions on the emergence of sustainable, secure, and smart manufacturing, India’s potential leadership in High-Tech manufacturing, the circular economy, and the role of automation and digitalization in enhancing the productivity and efficiency of industrial organisations.
During Event:
- At the event, Rockwell also launched FactoryTalk DataMosaix, an innovative industrial data operations product line. With FactoryTalk DataMosaix public cloud, customers can realise value faster with a lower total cost of ownership.
- Available in standard and enterprise tiers of functionality, this solution enables enterprises to harness the power of industrial data in a scalable and efficient manner.
- The event showcased inspiring keynote presentations and interactive demos, offering attendees the opportunity to glean insights from policymakers, domain experts, industry leaders, and Rockwell Automation’s partner ecosystem and customers.
- The expo area was abuzz with activity, highlighting cutting-edge technologies, exhibitions, new products, and engaging interactive demos. Attendees had the chance to explore a wealth of information and innovations firsthand.
Expert Insights:
Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, said: “India today is the fastest growing major economy in the world and is steadfast to soon become the third largest economy. Manufacturing success will be crucial to India’s march towards this economic progress. In this regard, India wants to substantially increase the manufacturing sector’s contribution to GDP from 17% to 25%. The government’s policy framework is aimed at developing India as a competitive manufacturing destination, catering to both global and domestic markets, producing quality products, and generating meaningful jobs for people with aspirations to a better quality of life, across the country.”
Shri Dilip Sawhney, Managing Director, Rockwell Automation India, said “India’s focus on sustainable and smart manufacturing is evident with the pursuit of a trillion-dollar manufacturing economy and our net zero goal. IIOTM brought together stakeholders from across the industry spectrum to shape the future of technology-enabled manufacturing. The vibrant environment at the event was full of enthusiastic participation and quality conversations.”
“This is just the beginning of an exciting journey towards innovation and industrial progress. I am confident that India is poised to achieve greater success in the coming years as we embark on the journey towards a smart, secure, and sustainable manufacturing future.”
For over four decades, Rockwell Automation has been committed to supporting the growth and success of Indian businesses through innovative solutions, deep industry expertise, and a commitment to customer success.
Conclusion:
Rockwell Automation’s event highlighted sustainable manufacturing and net zero targets, emphasising innovation for India’s industrial growth. They remain committed to supporting businesses with advanced solutions for a smarter, sustainable future.
Source: Rockwell – Press Release | Images Credit: Rockwell Automation
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