iGloble's iotaSmart Platform – Ringing in paradigm shift in Connected Vehicles
MOTORINDIA|June - July 2020
Sarada Vishnubhatla talks to Dr. Amit Shekhar, CEO, iGloble Software Solutions, to find out how the company is slowly yet steadily transforming the automotive world through its connected vehicle platform – the indigenously developed iotaSmart technology
Sarada Vishnubhatla
iGloble's iotaSmart Platform – Ringing in paradigm shift in Connected Vehicles

Founded three years ago by like-minded professionals who are not only IIT-Roorkee graduates but also possess a treasure house of experience in developing analytics, iGloble Software Solutions (iGloble) today is a robust name not only in India but also in the US and Hong Kong. iGloble’s connected platform solution is an open architecture cloud-based platform that is driven by their proprietary neural network algorithms embedded with AI to create a digital twin. The company offers its comprehensive machine learning-enabled analytics of vehicles to transportation, automotive, aviation, shipping and insurance domains.

Advantage iGloble

iGloble offers their unique technological solution, iotaSmart platform, to two sets of customers – the bus and truck fleet owners and individual customers; and the designers of components – be it the OEMs or their tier-1 suppliers. The platform – through iotaSmart app - enables lower operational costs, lowered risks, improved safety, and offers real-time monitoring. iGloble has been able to offer fleet performance improvement by 5%, better customer service by 10%, decreased fuel usage by 6% and improved vehicle maintenance by 10% to their discerning customers.

Dr. Amit Shekhar, CEO – iGloble Software Solutions shares: “We have developed iotaSmart platform which stands for IoT as a smart solution, where our devices gather data every 1-3 seconds. The data would be, say, about rpm, fuel, short-term and long-term fuel trim, and engine load. We offer predictive analytic solutions including the driver behaviour – in the city vs on the highway, besides road and environmental conditions, ambient temperature on the tyres, gears and the brakes.”

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