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MSME
Source: Ace Robotics Pvt Ltd
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Ace Robotics Pvt Ltd (ARPL), India’s first industrial robotics company, is
committed to helping MSMEs embrace automation and find solutions to labor
shortages and increased labor costs. Here’s knowing more about the company,
its endeavor to help smaller companies, and the passion that fuels it…
obotics has always been turned it into an opportunity. mechanics, software, and elec-
R a dream for any MSME “By 2019, we started work- tronics are manufactured in-
house, it’s always difficult. But
ing on providing MSMEs with
component manufactur-
er. Even though a robotics and an industrial robot that can we have enjoyed overcoming
automation requirement is man- be affordable, easy to use, and the challenges we have faced
datory for a company to reach less space-consuming. ARPL along the way,” he adds.
higher productivity and improve focused on addressing all as- All machine tending robots cur-
the OEE, the high cost of the ro- pects—from the pricing of the rently accessible in India are
SOVAN TUDU bot, recurring maintenance costs, robot to ensuring robust cus- MNC robots purchased and in-
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Magic Wand Media Inc and mainly the concern about the tomer support to maintain 95 stalled as a solution by Indian
Sovan.tudu@ support from the imported robot percent uptime,” shares Abilash robotics system and automation
magicwandmedia.in
manufacturer after purchase Chakravarthy, Managing Direc- integrators, which means that
have prevented business owners, tor, ARPL. the cost of said solution is con-
especially MSMEs, from going for The journey, he says, has been trolled by MNC robotics com-
robotic automation in India. very good. “For a robot manu- panies. “We are breaking that
Ace Robotics Pvt Ltd (ARPL) facturing company, where all phenomenon and cartel by pro-
leveraged this challenge and the supporting components like viding our very own Indian in-
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