Rockwell Automation Buys Knowledge Lens

Rockwell Automation, Inc., a company focused on industrial automation and digital transformation, has acquired Knowledge Lens. Based in Bengaluru, India, Knowledge Lens is a services and solutions provider that delivers actionable business insights from enterprise data, combining digital technologies with deep data science, artificial intelligence (AI), and engineering expertise. Knowledge Lens will join Rockwell’s digital services business, Kalypso, to accelerate transformational outcomes for more manufacturers around the world, according to the companies.

Rockwell’s digital transformation services business is reportedly one of its fastest growing, as demand to scale connectivity across the enterprise and enable data-driven predictive and prescriptive insights increases. Together with Kalypso, Knowledge Lens will expand Rockwell’s capabilities to unlock the power of data, enable autonomous manufacturing and drive continuous optimization for more manufacturers, according to the companies.

Knowledge Lens, founded in 2013, serves a broad range of manufacturers, with a specialization in regulated industries, including life sciences. Knowledge Lens also expands Kalypso’s ability to serve clients with an open platform approach across AI and digital technologies.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.