DesignTech Systems concluded a successful participation at Automation Expo 2026, held from 22–25 July 2026 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Mumbai. Throughout the four-day exhibition, the company’s booth at Hall 3, Booth E-13 attracted a steady stream of manufacturers, plant heads, automation engineers, production managers, system integrators, and industry leaders exploring advanced solutions for smart manufacturing and factory automation.
The company’s live demonstrations of its AI-powered Factory Automation solutions generated significant interest among visitors looking to improve productivity, quality, traceability, and operational efficiency. The booth witnessed continuous engagement as industry professionals interacted with the engineering team to discuss practical automation strategies for addressing real manufacturing challenges.
One of the biggest highlights of the exhibition was the live demonstration of DesignTech’s Dark Factory setup. Visitors experienced how connected automation systems, robotics, AI, and digital technologies can work together to automate manufacturing processes with minimal human intervention. The demonstration sparked numerous technical discussions around digital transformation, autonomous production, and the future of connected manufacturing.
The VisionX AI-powered vision inspection system also received an enthusiastic response from manufacturers seeking advanced quality inspection solutions. Visitors appreciated its ability to inspect every component individually, detect micron-level defects, and continuously improve inspection accuracy by learning from new defect patterns. The live demonstrations provided manufacturers with valuable insights into implementing AI-driven inspection systems on their production lines.
DesignTech’s customised robotic automation solutions for material handling, pick-and-place applications, and assembly line automation attracted strong interest from companies looking to improve manufacturing efficiency and workplace safety. SmartRACK, the company’s intelligent warehouse management solution with real-time inventory tracking and ERP integration, also generated positive engagement among visitors exploring smarter inventory management systems.
The company’s Stratasys Additive Manufacturing solutions further strengthened visitor interest, particularly among manufacturers looking to accelerate product development, produce functional parts, manufacture jigs and fixtures, and improve production flexibility through industrial 3D printing technologies.
Throughout the exhibition, DesignTech’s engineering experts engaged in productive discussions with decision-makers across the automotive, aerospace and defence, industrial machinery, heavy engineering, power and energy, and consumer goods sectors. The event provided an excellent platform to understand evolving industry requirements, explore new manufacturing applications, and discuss customised automation solutions tailored to customer needs.
Automation Expo 2026 also proved to be a valuable business development platform for DesignTech Systems. The company established several promising business connections, initiated discussions on new automation projects, and strengthened relationships with existing customers and technology partners. The exhibition created opportunities for future collaborations across engineering, Factory Automation, AI-powered inspection, robotics, and additive manufacturing.
Speaking on the successful participation, Prashant Deshpande, Vice President – Strategy, DesignTech Systems, said, “Automation Expo 2026 provided an excellent opportunity to engage directly with manufacturers and understand their evolving automation requirements. We were encouraged by the strong response to our Factory Automation solutions and the quality of discussions held throughout the event. The exhibition has opened new opportunities for collaboration, and we look forward to working closely with customers as they continue their smart manufacturing journey.”
Reflecting on the exhibition, DesignTech Systems reaffirmed its commitment to helping manufacturers accelerate digital transformation through engineering excellence, AI-powered Factory Automation, robotics, additive manufacturing, and connected manufacturing solutions. The strong visitor response and meaningful industry interactions at Automation Expo 2026 further reinforced the company’s vision of enabling smarter, more efficient, and future-ready manufacturing across industries.
