HCLTech Launches Agentic AI-Powered Smart Manufacturing Solution On Google Cloud

HCL Technologies Ltd. has announced the launch of HCLTech Insight, an agentic artificial intelligence-powered Industry Focused Repeatable Solution. The AI-powered solution is aimed at equipping manufacturing enterprises with advanced data insights and analytics capabilities for improving efficiencies in the manufacturing processes.

HCLTech said it has used Google Cloud’s Cortex Framework, Manufacturing Data Engine platform, Vertex AI and Agentic Framework to build the HCLTech Insight AI agent. According to the technology company, the AI agent can help enterprises improve efficiency, productivity and user experiences by identifying product defects and other anomalies. 

“Our research shows that while businesses are confident of the positive impact of AI, few have actual solutions in production,” said Vijay Guntur, chief technology officer and head of ecosystems, HCL Technologies. “HCLTech's extensive industry experience with full-stack AI offerings combined with Google Cloud's technologies will help businesses transition rapidly from concept to production-grade solutions,” Guntur added.

The solution can serve enterprises across a range of industries, including automotive, aerospace and electronics. It also features interactive dashboards and AI-powered virtual assistance to respond to defects in real time, potentially boosting production quality and cost efficiency for manufacturing organisations.

“HCLTech has demonstrated its deep expertise and commitment to advancing manufacturing analytics by using Google Cloud's Cortex Framework with Manufacturing Data Engine to build HCLTech Insight- AI Agent,” said Praveen Rao, global head of manufacturing for Google Cloud.

Rao added, “By combining Google Cloud's manufacturing solutions with our leading generative AI and agentic capabilities, HCLTech Insight can provide our mutual clients with the tools they need to harness these insights and drive their manufacturing processes to new heights of productivity and efficiency."