L&T Technology Services, Autodesk Partner to Advance Digital Manufacturing

13 Nov 2025 CW Team

As part of this collaboration under its Sustainability segment, LTTS will integrate Autodesk’s digital engineering and cloud-based manufacturing solutions into its Center of Excellence (CoE) in Vadodara, Gujarat. The CoE will act as a regional hub for digital plant innovation, supporting enterprises across FMCG, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and food & beverage sectors in adopting connected, scalable, and data-driven manufacturing systems.

By combining LTTS’ AI and machine learning models for asset health and scalability with Autodesk’s advanced cloud and automation platforms, the CoE will enable clients to reduce project costs and timelines, optimize asset performance, and advance Industry 4.0 capabilities.

The LTTS–Autodesk CoE will demonstrate a comprehensive BIM-to-operations lifecycle for plant engineering—covering conceptual and detailed design, commissioning, digital twin deployment, and asset performance management. The partnership reinforces both organizations’ shared commitment to enabling sustainable, high-performance, and intelligent plant operations.

“The manufacturing sector is undergoing a paradigm shift, where traditional plant engineering is evolving with connected, AI-driven frameworks,” said Alind Saxena, Executive Director and President – Mobility and Tech, L&T Technology Services. “Through this partnership with Autodesk, we aim to empower clients with future-ready digital plant solutions that enhance execution speed, cost efficiency, and operational sustainability.”

Haresh Khoobchandani, Vice President – Asia Pacific & Japan, Autodesk, added, “The integration of Autodesk’s capabilities into the LTTS CoE marks a significant step in strengthening India’s digital manufacturing ecosystem. Together, we aim to help industries embrace cloud intelligence, data-driven insights, and sustainable design to make plants more agile, efficient, and future-ready.”

L&T Technology Services, a global leader in AI, Digital, and ER&D Consulting, has announced a strategic partnership with Autodesk to drive AI-led digital transformation across the process and manufacturing industries.As part of this collaboration under its Sustainability segment, LTTS will integrate Autodesk’s digital engineering and cloud-based manufacturing solutions into its Center of Excellence (CoE) in Vadodara, Gujarat. The CoE will act as a regional hub for digital plant innovation, supporting enterprises across FMCG, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and food & beverage sectors in adopting connected, scalable, and data-driven manufacturing systems.By combining LTTS’ AI and machine learning models for asset health and scalability with Autodesk’s advanced cloud and automation platforms, the CoE will enable clients to reduce project costs and timelines, optimize asset performance, and advance Industry 4.0 capabilities.The LTTS–Autodesk CoE will demonstrate a comprehensive BIM-to-operations lifecycle for plant engineering—covering conceptual and detailed design, commissioning, digital twin deployment, and asset performance management. The partnership reinforces both organizations’ shared commitment to enabling sustainable, high-performance, and intelligent plant operations.“The manufacturing sector is undergoing a paradigm shift, where traditional plant engineering is evolving with connected, AI-driven frameworks,” said Alind Saxena, Executive Director and President – Mobility and Tech, L&T Technology Services. “Through this partnership with Autodesk, we aim to empower clients with future-ready digital plant solutions that enhance execution speed, cost efficiency, and operational sustainability.”Haresh Khoobchandani, Vice President – Asia Pacific & Japan, Autodesk, added, “The integration of Autodesk’s capabilities into the LTTS CoE marks a significant step in strengthening India’s digital manufacturing ecosystem. Together, we aim to help industries embrace cloud intelligence, data-driven insights, and sustainable design to make plants more agile, efficient, and future-ready.”

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