Efficient Cabling for Data Communication Systems: A Backbone for Field-Level Networking
EM - Efficient Manufacturing|October 2024
India's manufacturing sector is quickly expanding, positioning itself to become a worldwide leader with significant economic contributions expected by 2080. The development of robust communication infrastructure Is critical for integrating emerging technologies and increasing industrial efficiency.
Efficient Cabling for Data Communication Systems: A Backbone for Field-Level Networking

India's manufacturing revolution is in full swing, propelling the nation towards becoming a prominent global industrial powerhouse. With the potential to emerge as a key global manufacturing hub, India is projected to contribute over US$ 500 billion annually to the global economy by 2030. This foundation is reinforced by a youthful and skilled workforce, positioning India as an attractive destination for global companies striving for a competitive edge. To sustain this momentum and effectively manage the anticipated growth, the development of a robust and scalable communication infrastructure is paramount.

This growth in manufacturing is expected to be particularly strong in "sunrise sectors" like semiconductors, electronics manufacturing, electric vehicles, and renewable energy, as identified by a recent report by Boston Consulting Group and Matrix Partners. To capitalise on this potential, the Indian government has launched several key initiatives. These include the National Manufacturing Policy (2011), Make in India (2014), Startup India (2016) and the recent Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan (Self-Reliant India Mission) launched in 2020. A major pillar of this strategy is the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, designed to boost domestic manufacturing output.

Data Cables: The Information Lifeline

Before diving into communication technologies, let's establish the foundation – data cables. These act as the information highways of industry, transmitting electrical or optical signals. LAPP, a wire and cable industry leader, strengthens this communication with its various cable ranges.

• Low-frequency data cables: Ideal for computer systems, control devices, and general low-frequency data transmission.

• Telephone cables: Available in various configurations for indoor and outdoor installations.

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