New Delhi: Mitsubishi Electric India, a subsidiary of Japan-based Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, plans to acquire a stake in Bengaluru-based software startup Gervigreind Data Science Pvt. Ltd., which operates under the brand Itanta Analytics. The investment aims to expand Mitsubishi Electric’s footprint in India’s factory automation (FA) sector by integrating no-code data analysis and report-generation tools with its existing industrial solutions.
Enhancing Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
The collaboration will focus on integrating Itanta Analytics’ software with Mitsubishi Electric’s FA equipment and solutions, including GENESIS64, a SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) software developed by ICONICS, a U.S.-based subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric. The move aligns with the company’s broader goal of accelerating digital transformation in manufacturing by reducing dependency on complex coding and increasing efficiency in automation processes.
By partnering with software firms, Mitsubishi Electric India seeks to streamline various stages of industrial production, including design, testing, operations, and maintenance. The company is also expanding its robotics footprint in India as part of its long-term strategy to enhance automation in key industries such as automotive, electronics, food & beverage, and pharmaceuticals.
Strategic Vision for Automation Growth
Speaking about Mitsubishi Electric’s future plans, NS Madhusudhanan, Assistant General Manager (FA Products and Robotics Business) at Mitsubishi Electric India, highlighted the company’s focus on continuous innovation in automation. He emphasized that the challenge is no longer just about introducing robotics but about improving efficiency and productivity in manufacturing.
With over 1,000 employees and a network of about 150 channel partners, Mitsubishi Electric India is strengthening its market presence. The company aims to leverage advanced digital technologies to meet the evolving needs of industries adopting smart manufacturing solutions.
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