L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has launched a new state-of-the-art Engineering Design Center in Plano, Texas, marking a significant expansion in its global delivery footprint. The facility reinforces LTTS’ commitment to advancing innovation in artificial intelligence, digital manufacturing, and cybersecurity, while addressing growing demand for nearshore capabilities among its U.S. clients.
The ITAR-compliant center is designed to support the design, development, and testing of defense-related systems. It will also focus on building advanced cybersecurity solutions, including a dedicated Security Operations Center (SoC) that will aid in Smart City initiatives. Starting with a capacity for 100 engineers, the center is expected to create over 350 high-skilled jobs in domains such as mobility, AI, digital engineering, and manufacturing.
During the launch, LTTS engineers showcased several innovations:
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Factory of the Future for Industry 4.0-based smart manufacturing
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TrackEI, a real-time railway track inspection system
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LTTS iDriVe, featuring ADAS, wireless charging, and battery management
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Fusion Platform, an AI-based analytics engine for smart cities and industrial systems
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Software Defined Imaging, a precision-driven AI solution using NVIDIA Jetson to enhance endoscopic procedures
Alind Saxena, President & Executive Director (Mobility & Tech) at LTTS, emphasized that the new center represents a step forward in bringing engineering innovation closer to clients while fostering collaboration with local talent and partners.
The launch received strong support from U.S. leaders. Senator Ted Cruz praised LTTS for creating hundreds of jobs and contributing to Texas’ leadership in technology, calling the facility a “testament to excellence and ingenuity.” Plano Mayor John B. Muns described it as “innovation at its finest,” while Congressman Pat Fallon highlighted its impact on high-tech job creation and regional growth.
Saxena concluded that the Plano center is more than just a facility it is a symbol of LTTS’ ongoing mission to co-create cutting-edge solutions across industries and strengthen its presence in North America.