India, April 21 -- India's factory floors are entering a new phase of digitisation-one that is moving beyond isolated sensors and dashboards toward a production-grade digital infrastructure capable of ingesting, processing and acting on operational data in real time.

Across manufacturing hubs, from automotive clusters to chemical plants and foundries, predictive maintenance systems are scaling beyond proof-of-concept.

Today, connected worker platforms are improving safety in hazardous environments and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven video analytics is becoming a routine operational input alongside Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).

This shift is not just about deploying more ...