Career Opportunities

in Industry 4.0 –

An Industry
Chetan Desai, Perspective
Global Head, Industry 4.0,
HCL Technologies Ltd
KLS GIT 1994 Batch, KLS GIT, Belgaum, Karnataka
Industrial & Production Engineering 16th March 2019
 • Hyper Personalization – Amazon
Shopping Site – Present a
personalized view.
What’s • Localization – Toothpaste with

happening salt/turmeric, Coconut water

candy, Maruti car
in the • Sustainable – Paper Boat Packing
business • Collaborative Commerce - Ola &
world? Mahindra 2
 • Doing more with less
• Insights
• Data & Information
• Convergence/Integration
• Connectivity

What is Value……

Industry 4.0 Transparency > Trust > Transform 3

Do we know
the future?

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…Folding machine and so on…
Flip side : Making humans lazy
 Change is
faster that
what we get
to see 5
 • Production Agility : Lot size of one
• Automation : Lights out factory, unmanned factories
• Democratization
– Google for Search
– 3D Printing for one part production
• Products to service and vis a versa
– Owning Cars to using Rideshares
– Owing phone to buying service contracts
– Owning building to renting space on need basis
– Water as a service : Filtration Units
– Air as service : Oxygen Bars

Key Drivers – Flying hrs. : Aero Engines

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– Welding as a service
 • What do great companies look for

– Multi disciplinary skills

– Quest to solve problems
– Question the conventional
Are you – Take ownership

ready for – Aptitude and Attitude

the – Contributions if any field

challenge ? 7
 Which
sector is
adopting? 8
Jobs? 9
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Thank you!

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