Chennai’s Master Linque Automation inaugurates new tooling plant with CNC/multi-axis systems to cut lead times by 50% and enhance automation solutions.
Automation Specialist Enhances In-House Manufacturing Prowess to Drive Innovation
 In a strategic move to bolster its manufacturing independence and accelerate innovation, Master Linque Automation (I) Pvt Ltd, a leading Chennai-based industrial automation solutions provider, has inaugurated its new advanced tooling facility. The expansion significantly enhances the company’s in-house machining capabilities while reducing reliance on external vendors for critical components.
Key Highlights of the New Facility
1. Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Infrastructure
✔ Advanced CNC Machinery – High-precision computer-controlled equipment
✔ Multi-Axis Milling Systems – For complex component fabrication
✔ Integrated Tooling Infrastructure – Enables end-to-end production control
2. Operational Benefits
✔ 40-50% Reduction in Lead Times – Faster design-to-delivery cycles
✔ Enhanced Customization – Greater flexibility in automation solutions
✔ Tighter Quality Control – Complete oversight of manufacturing standards
3. Industry Impact
✔ Strengthens capabilities in serving automotive, electronics, FMCG, medical devices, and aerospace sectors
✔ Positions company as more vertically integrated automation solutions provider
✔ Supports Make in India initiative in advanced manufacturing technologies
Leadership Perspective
Vasanth Kumar Reckrajan, Chairman of Master Linque Automation, shared:
“This state-of-the-art facility marks a pivotal moment in our growth journey. By bringing critical tooling capabilities in-house, we’re not just improving efficiency – we’re creating a foundation for breakthrough innovations in industrial automation. Our team’s dedication has made this possible, and we’re excited about the new possibilities this unlocks for our clients.”
Strategic Importance for India’s Automation Sector
1. Reducing Import Dependence
- The facility decreases reliance on foreign tooling imports, aligning with Atmanirbhar Bharat goals
- Enables faster turnaround for custom automation solutions
2. Supporting Key Industries
- Automotive: Faster production line automation
- Medical Devices: Precision tooling for sensitive equipment
- Electronics: High-accuracy components for assembly systems
3. Competitive Advantage
- Combines in-house engineering with advanced manufacturing
- Positions Master Linque as full-spectrum automation partner
Company Background
- Founded: 2011
- Headquarters: Chennai
- Specializations:
- Robotic systems
- Special-purpose machines
- Advanced tooling & testing setups
- Turnkey automation solutions
Industry Outlook: Automation in India
📈 Market Size: $3.5B (2024), expected to grow at 15% CAGR
🔧 Growth Drivers:
- Rising labor costs
- Demand for precision manufacturing
- Government push for smart factories
