ABB India has inaugurated one of the first smart factories in Bangalore for production of electrical protection and connection solutions. The facility will be located in the premises of its existing factory at Nelamangala in Bangalore, the start-up and IT capital of India.
The smart factory enables continuous monitoring of the production process through visualisation of operational data to increase efficiency and flexibility of the manufacturing process. The smart production line can track and display operational performance parameters across the entire manufacturing chain in real time.
The factory also has digital lifecycle management with interconnected automation components, machines as well as data about processes and products. Real-time feeds monitor the entire manufacturing process. The stock of ABB India closed at ₹1,294.65, up 1.55 per cent, on the NSE.