Day: January 20, 2022

Alstrut India showcases their products and Solutions in the 14th International Machine Tools Exhibition. The Exhibition is being held at the Chennai Trade Centre, Nungambakkam, Chennai from 09th December to 13th December 2021. ACMEE organised by AIEMA has been one of the flagship exhibitions in South India, since 1994. Alstrut is the largest partner of Universal Robots in India. Universal Robots is the world’s largest company in the collaborative robot space. Manufacturers have consciously started moving towards use of collaborative robots because of the numerous benefits it brings to them, including simplicity of installation, space saving, ability to redeploy and the lowest total cost of ownership. “Having been in the business of industrial automation providing assembly lines & end of line automation solutions for discrete manufacturing industries, we partnered with Universal Robots about 4 years ago. Today, we have emerged to be one of India’s largest companies in the collaborative robot space, with over 200 robots deployed in India & globally, in verticals ranging from automobile, auto-component, electrical, electronics, fmcg, food, packaging, pharma etc” Anuj Bihani Managing Director Alstrut India Private Limited ACMEE sees exhibitors from across the world, displaying their latest and cutting – edge technologies including robotics, machine tool, metrology, automation and controls among many others. With a specific focus on smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0, many participants use this platform to launch and show case their newest machines and technological advancements. While a large part of the visitors are from across Tamil Nadu, this expo attracts visitors from other parts of India as well. Alstrut is also partnered with other companies in the collaborative space, including MiR, Robotiq, OnRobot amongst many others, thereby widening the solutions offered – such as machine tending, assembly, glue dispensing, welding, palletizing etc. Alstrut is constantly working on adjacent technologies that accelerate deployment of robots at MSME companies in India.  

Tata Tele Business Services (TTBS), leading enabler of connectivity and cloud solutions for businesses in India has won the prestigious ‘Innovation in Data Intelligence’ award by IDC Industry Innovation Awards 2021, which recognises and celebrates pioneers in the technology industry. TTBS’s Marketing Automation Project – Oracle Eloqua-a technology program which leveraged previously unused or non-quantifiable data resulting in intelligence and impact to business by way of revenue, cost, or experience enhancement led towards achieving this victory. The IDC Industry Innovation Awards seek to recognize organizations and technology leaders of tomorrow who have driven change through the application of technology to improve their business performance in specific industry verticals and areas of business. “We are feeling highly honoured and proud. At TTBS, our focus has always been on customer centricity and to better understand the requirements of businesses and their applications. The IDC award is a testament to the efforts of the Tata Tele team, towards innovation and creativity to constantly transform our business” Vishal Rally Senior Vice-President, Product & Marketing, Tata Teleservices With Oracle Eloqua, TTBS has automated its core marketing functions around data management and campaigns. TTBS teams can now create and run multi-channel campaigns at the click of a button, all seamlessly integrated with Email, Social, Events, Website etc. The ability to personalize content, based on buyer persona drives awareness and optimizes the demand generation engine to truly create unique experiences at scale. The solution also enables to track customer journeys across various touchpoints, create a digital body language and also bring in the non-digital offline attributes to measure effectiveness of each of the marketing channel and build advanced attribution models in accordance with organizational priorities. Overall, it has helped the teams to run focused campaigns to better serve the targeted SMB sector, reduce time to market and increase customer engagement. In its eight year, the IDC Industry Innovation Award 2021 recognizes the realization of the transformative journey that organizations have gone through leveraging digital technologies to reinvent and innovate. The multi-disciplinary panel of judges evaluate each entry based on revenue, cost, or productivity impact. TTBS has taken several initiatives in the recent times to empower enterprises with innovative and reliable solutions as they move up the digital transformation curve. The company has strengthened its portfolio of enterprise grade solutions such as Smartflo – an advanced cloud communication suite; SmartOffice® – a one-box start-up kit with voice, data, apps and storage, SD-WAN iFLX – an intelligently flexible solution (built on Fortinet’s platform) for network optimization, EZ Cloud Connect – a dedicated private network gateway to public clouds, Ultra-Lola, Smart Internet leased line with built-in security and manageability, collaboration solutions, IoT solutions, cloud applications, and a comprehensive suite of cyber security solutions across industries. It has also partnered with Zoom Video Communications, Inc. to offer world-class unified communication solutions to enterprises. All these solutions appropriately address the needs arising out of a distributed and remote working environment and enable customers to maintain business continuity in a flexible, scalable, and secure manner.  

Fortinet® a global player in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, recently announced that Fortinet has again been named a Visionary in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure for the second year in a row. Fortinet believes that this recognition is in part due to its ability to offer customers an intelligent Local Area Network (LAN) Edge solution that delivers a robust set of features – including built-in Network Access Control (NAC) – and integrated, pervasive security with simplified management supported by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. By offering customers a LAN Edge solution that takes a security-driven networking approach, Fortinet enables organizations to tightly integrate their network infrastructure and security architecture to more easily deliver new digital innovation outcomes, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives rather than spending time managing common network issues. “By taking a security-driven networking approach, Fortinet’s LAN Edge solution delivers robust security features and simplified management with AI and machine learning to support customers’ digital innovation initiatives. We believe that being recognized as a Visionary in the Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure Magic Quadrant for the second year in a row is a testament to Fortinet’s ongoing commitment to innovate, break down technology silos, and deliver intelligent, integrated networking and security solutions” Rajesh Maurya Regional Vice President, India & SAARC, at Fortinet Fortinet Delivers a Feature-Rich LAN Edge Solution With Fortinet’s LAN Edge solution, customers can realize the following benefits: Robust Security with Reduced TCO: By bundling all of its key features into the FortiGate next-generation firewall without the need for additional licenses, Fortinet’s LAN Edge solution reduces overall TCO and eliminates overlays to improve security and network visibility. No additional license or cost is required to enable LAN Edge management, and even network access control (NAC) features can be enabled and leveraged without the need for additional costly licenses. Simplified Management: Fortinet’s LAN Edge solution simplifies management by utilizing a single management platform – the Fortinet Fabric Management Center – for LAN and network security. Improved Performance: Fortinet’s LAN Edge solution leverages AI to reduce LAN complexity by centralizing LAN management and security functions into the FortiGate appliance. With a single view of complex LAN networks, IT teams are able to ensure fewer disruptions and better performance overall. Seamless integration across the Fortinet Security Fabric: The ability to share information across all network edges allows the Fortinet Security Fabric, the industry’s highest performing cybersecurity mesh platform, to deliver a fully holistic view of the network, from LAN to WAN to the cloud, and allows our intelligent management and artificial intelligence to leverage a broader set of data to make better-informed decisions. Fortinet remains committed to continued innovation in this mature market and believes that its LAN Edge solution stands apart as a result of its focus on features over licensing, security by design, and platform integration with built-in intelligence that addresses digital innovation requirements.