Atlas Copco Tools has
inaugurated its first Smart Factory Innovation Centre in India — a
state-of-the-art facility in Pune designed to showcase cutting-edge
technologies that power Smart Integrated Assembly ecosystems. This center will
serve as a hub for innovation, collaboration and hands-on experience, enabling
businesses across automotive, aerospace, electronics, heavy machinery and
manufacturing sectors to explore next-generation automation and smart
manufacturing solutions for zero-defect production.
At the Innovation Centre,
visitors can experience first-hand the latest advancements in torquing &
dispensing technologies. The visitors can experience how software-driven
solutions help optimize manufacturing efficiency, build flexibility in manufacturing
processes and help achieve sustainability goals at the same time.
Mr.
Chandrashekhar Pathak, General Manager, Industrial Technique, Atlas Copco India
Pvt. Ltd., said, “The Innovation Centre is not just about
showcasing cutting-edge solutions; it’s about fostering a future where
businesses from diverse industries come together, explore new technologies, and
drive growth through collaboration. The launch of our Innovation Centre in Pune
marks a significant milestone in our commitment to Industry 4.0 and smart
manufacturing. By embracing smart technologies in the tightening and torquing
space, we are not only enhancing operational efficiency but also creating a
more sustainable and intelligent manufacturing ecosystem.”.
Beyond being a showcase of
technological advancements, the Innovation Centre is designed to merge
expertise in joining, assembly technologies and manufacturing competence to
provide the finest manufacturing solutions for our customers, explore
customized solutions and address specific manufacturing challenges. Key
features include:
• Automated tightening and dispensing technologies – Live
demonstrations of completely automated advanced tightening and dispensing
solutions that enhance precision and productivity
• Error Proofing – Live demonstrations of how new age error proofing
solutions seamlessly integrate into customers production environment and pave
the way for cost savings through reduction in defects and rework
• Software suite integration – Seamlessly integrated software
solutions providing intelligent insights for enhanced quality control and
zero-defect manufacturing
• Smart Integrated Assembly – Aligned with sustainability goals,
enabling customers to reduce their carbon footprint and improve operational
efficiency
By creating a central hub for experimentation, testing and problem-solving, Atlas Copco Tools aims to drive the adoption of smart manufacturing technologies in India and beyond, supporting businesses in achieving enhanced productivity, sustainability and quality.