This partnership brings together the technological strengths of two industry leaders—Schaeffler’s OPTIME® and Thermax’s EDGE Live®—to create a comprehensive digital ecosystem designed to enhance asset health, improve operational efficiency, and support sustainable industrial practices.

Schaeffler India, an established leader in bearings and vibration monitoring, offers OPTIME®, an advanced condition-based monitoring solution equipped with vibration sensors and lubrication systems. The solution enables industries to maximise equipment uptime and optimise maintenance operations through real-time asset insights.

Thermax’s EDGE Live® platform complements this with its focus on utility and energy management systems, asset performance management, and digital tools for workforce empowerment such as digital logbooks. Together, these solutions will help industries drive smart energy management, reduce energy consumption, and improve productivity.

By integrating OPTIME® with EDGE Live®, the two companies aim to provide a seamless, unified platform that enables industries to monitor, analyse, and act on critical operational data—paving the way for data-driven decision-making and predictive maintenance strategies.

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was officially signed by Mr. Seshan V Iyer, President – Bearings & Industrial Solutions, Schaeffler India Limited, and Dr. Amit Rakesh Sethi, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Thermax Limited.

With Customer Success Operations Centres in Pune and Chennai a robust nationwide service network, this partnership is well-positioned to support industries in their digital transformation journeys, ensuring improved uptime, operational resilience, and environmental responsibility.

This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to accelerating digital innovation in Indian industries while fostering a sustainable and energy-efficient future.