Atlas Copco introduces a smart factory innovation centre in Pune

By Staff Report April 3, 2025 3:41 pm IST

Atlas Copco Tools has opened its first Smart Factory Innovation Centre in Pune. The centre will provide a hub for innovation, collaboration, and hands-on experience, enabling businesses across various sectors to explore next-generation automation and smart manufacturing solutions for zero-defect production.

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 centre 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 optimise manufacturing efficiency, build flexibility in manufacturing processes and help achieve sustainability goals at the same time.

 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 enhancing operational efficiency and creating a more sustainable and intelligent manufacturing ecosystem.”

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 environments 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.