Indian, Russian cos to jointly implement major industrial IoT project

Marking a milestone in Indo-Russia joint IT projects, business conglomerate Murugappa Group subsidiary and one of India’s leading gearboxes manufacturers, Shanthi Gears Ltd, has awarded Zyfra, Finnish-Russian industrial digitalisation solutions provider, a contract to connect its local equipment to Zyfra’s MDCplus real-time machine monitoring and manufacturing data collection system, a statement said.

According to a joint statement by the contracting companies, an industrial equipment monitoring system is an essential component of digital transformation and industrial internet of things (IIoT) environment. “It has proved to be in-line with the up-to-date requirements for cost effective manufacturing,” it said.