GMR Group launches Robotics CoE

Hyderabad: Global infrastructure company, GMR Group recently expanded its innovation business vertical GMR Innovex, with the launch of Robotics Centre of Excellence. The centre will be a hub for innovation, research and development and collaboration in the field of robotics.

Jayesh Ranjan, Telangana Principal Secretary of the Industries and Commerce inaugurated the centre. The Robotics CoE will identify and incubate startups working in the field of robotics and co-develop innovative robotic products for the airport and aviation eco-system. The centre will provide necessary infrastructure, a specially designed robotic lab, drive collaboration with industry partners, leverage expertise and invest in potential startups.

“With the ever- evolving technology solutions, robotics technology around the world has attracted various industries. GMR Innovex will be leading in the utilization of this emerging technology and will be a key tech hub in the State,” Jayesh Ranjan said.

Rama Devi Lanka, Director, Emerging Technologies, Govt of Telangana, SGK Kishore, Executive Director, South Airports and Chief Innovation Officer, GMR Group, were present among others.