Mumbai, India February 23, 2015 - L&T Technology Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Engineering Major, Larsen & Toubro announced today that it has partnered with ThingWorx, a PTC business, provider of the ThingWorx® application development platform for the Internet of Things. L&T Technology Services joins the ThingWorx Partner Program to create new Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for its customers. As a result, L&T Technology Services and ThingWorx customers will be able to implement solutions that will reduce their time-to-market for complex domain specific applications.

Machine Data collection, Remote management and Engineering Analytics of parameters from “Things” will help OEMs, Industries and Consumers to improve operational efficiencies, warranty, service management and make user experience better. By partnering with ThingWorx, with its rapid application development platform proven to reduce overall development, deployment and solution costs, L&T Technology Services, with its deep domain expertise in Transportation, Medical, Industrial Products, Telecommunications and Plants, will be able to market innovative IoT solutions across multiple domains.

Dr Keshab Panda, Chief Executive, L&T Technology Services said, “The right ecosystem is an essential requirement to deliver complex IoT solutions. Partnering with ThingWorx significantly strengthens our IoT offerings. Our deep engineering knowledge and domain expertise coupled with ThingWorx IoT platform’s flexibility will provide an excellent opportunity to create a connected customer experience.”

“ThingWorx is pleased to partner with L&T Technology Services to offer innovative analytics solutions for the Internet of Things,” said Duke Sullivan, Vice President, Strategic Partners, ThingWorx. “L&T’s successful track record of providing strategic consulting, engineering, testing and maintenance services combined with the ThingWorx IoT platform will enable our customers drive innovation and accelerate solution development of connected application while also reducing cost, risk and time to value.”

About L&T:

Larsen & Toubro is a major Indian multinational in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services, with global operations. Its products and systems are marketed in over 30 countries worldwide. A strong, customer–focused approach and the constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership in its major lines of business over seven decades.