- Joint event highlights how AI is transforming validation workflows across industries
Bangalore. 03 April 2025. Emerson and Tata Elxsi co-hosted the Leadership Forum 2025, bringing together key decision-makers to explore how AI is transforming the future of test and measurement. Hosted at The Leela Palace, Bengaluru, the forum enabled discussions on next-gen validation systems, predictive diagnostics, and autonomous testing capabilities. With the theme ‘Adding Intelligence to Test,’ the event focused on how AI is reshaping validation and production processes, moving from reactive testing to predictive and autonomous systems that align with evolving industry standards.
The forum featured joint sessions with Emerson and Tata Elxsi leaders, facilitating cross-industry discussions on how AI is being leveraged throughout the product development lifecycle – from concept and prototyping to production and market introduction. The attendees could explore best practices on how data can be turned into actionable intelligence to deliver breakthrough product and solution performance.
Ritu Favre, Group President of Emerson’s Test and Measurement business, emphasized, “NI’s open, modular and flexible platform delivers differentiated value to our customers that enables them to reach their business goals now and sets them up for future success. We are excited to share our vision for the future of test and measurement, including how we will harness the power of AI and continue to innovate across our industry leading portfolio of integrated hardware and software.”
Emerson’s Test and Measurement business group (formerly NI) is a leader in test and measurement, providing software-connected automated systems that help engineers and businesses turn real-world data into insights, accelerating product development and ensuring quality and reliability. Tata Elxsi’s domain expertise led engineering helps address growing complexities in test and validation for automotive, aerospace, electronics, medical devices and communications industry customers.
Nitin Pai, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Strategy Officer at Tata Elxsi, said: “AI is transforming test and measurement from a process-driven function to an intelligence-driven advantage. It’s no longer just about automation – it’s about self-learning, adaptability, and precision at scale. At Tata Elxsi, we are embedding AI into the core of validation and quality engineering, enabling businesses to move faster, make smarter decisions, and set new standards for reliability in an increasingly software-defined world.
Partnering with Emerson’s Test and Measurement business adds significant strength to this vision. With their proven NI platform, combined with our AI-led engineering, we’re enabling customers to address rising product complexity, improve test effectiveness, and deliver intelligent, scalable solutions.”
In addition, the event hosted exclusive networking opportunities, enabling participants to connect with like-minded industry pioneers, engage in candid discussions, and share strategic insights that will drive transformative changes in the test and measurement industry.
