Wipro Infrastructure Engineering Forays into Industrial Automation Space

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by Shrutee K/DNS


Bangalore, May 31, 2018: Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN) launches Industrial Automation business,WIN Automation (www.winautomate.com). It is a full-service line Industrial Automation business that will focus on the discrete manufacturing sector in India and ASEAN and enable companies to be automated, digitized and smart.

Announcing this, Mr. Pratik Kumar, CEO, Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN), said, “As part of our growthstrategy, we continuously analyze emerging technologies, applications and the industry landscape. While doing this, we evaluate new business areas that not only hold the promise of growth but also have a synergistic alignment with our current businesses, capability and culture. Industrial Automation fits in well.”

“Our core focus is to be a system integrator and play a pivotal role in Industrial Automation. Our objective is to make WIN Automation be among the top three system integrators in the discrete manufacturing Industrial Automation business in the geographies we will operate in,” he added.

The Company has appointed Mr. G Sundaraman (Sundar) as Senior Vice President and Head of WIN Automation. A Mechanical Engineer from REC, Trichy, he has nearly three decades of experience in the manufacturing sector in leadership roles across multiple functionshaving worked with Companies such as Pricol, JCB, TVS, Whirlpool, and others. He has leveraged and integrated solutions for Industrial Automation through Robotics, IoT, Sensors & Telematics to drive productivity and business goals. Mr. Kumar said, “Sundar’s passion for futuristic technology platforms and his understanding of technology applications, the global market, and the ecosystem, positions him well to lead our foray into Industrial Automation”

Opportunities and challenges are inherent in India’s manufacturing sector. It is poised to grow exponentially to reach US$ 1 Trillion by 2025 and rank among the top three growth economies and manufacturing destinations of the world by 2020. The Government of India’s stated ambition is to raise manufacturing’s contribution to 25% of GDP by 2022 and to create 100 million jobs in the coming decade.

“However, the sector has challenges to overcome.Manufacturing in India tends to be labor intensive and it has not been easy to combat global competition and achieve a high level of productivity. Re-skilled workforce in automated factories enhance business growth through improved productivity & quality,” said Mr. G Sundararaman, Senior Vice President and Head of WIN Automation.

He said that WIN Automation will design smart automation solutions and develop, integrate and implement the physicalsystems along with digital systems. “For India to adopt industry 4.0 successfully, it is critical that we don’t skip implementation of industry 2.0 & industry 3.0,” he added.

About Wipro Infrastructure Engineering
Wipro Infrastructure Engineering is a diversified business with expertise spanning over 4 decades of engineering and manufacturing excellence in the fields of Hydraulics, Industrial Automation, Aerospace, Water treatment and Additive manufacturing. The Hydraulics Business specializes in designing and manufacturing custom built Hydraulic Cylinders for applications in diverse segments such as Construction & Earthmoving, Material & Cargo Handling, Forestry, Farm & Agriculture, Mining and Truck Tipping. WIN is amongst the largest independent hydraulic cylinder manufacturers in the world, delivering over one million cylinders to OEMs in different geographies.

Wipro Water offers end-to-end solutions in Water and Wastewater treatment for industrial applications, catering to industries such as Oil & Gas, Steel, Power, Pharma & Chemical to name a few. Wipro 3D provides Concept-to-Component services in 3D Printing that include Design for Additive manufacturing, prototyping and serial production for demanding applications across Aerospace, Defense, Nuclear, Industrial and Medical Segments. The Aerospace business division manufactures Actuators and Precision Engineered Components for Landing Gears and Aero Structure Assemblies. For more information visit www.wiproinfra.com

WIN Automation
WIN Automation is an initiative of Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN), which caters to the full-service line of Industrial Automation needs of Indian & ASEAN manufacturing industries. Our core focus is to be a system integrator and play a pivotal role in Industrial Automation. We provide complete, end-to-end Industrial Automation Solutions that enable companies in the discrete manufacturing sector to be automated, digitized and smart. For more information, visit www.winautomate.com




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