IPC Trends in India & Pro-face Solutions Customer Story from Distributor – DICS, India

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DICS (Digital Instruments & Control Systems), established in 1996 in Bangalore, has been a trusted distributor of industrial automation solutions for nearly three decades. Since 2006, DICS has partnered with Pro-face to deliver cutting-edge HMI and IPC technologies across India.
As India’s manufacturing sector rapidly evolves, DICS plays a key role in supporting customers with smart factory solutions. From automotive to pharmaceuticals, industries are demanding data-driven, integrated, and scalable IPC platforms. Pro-face’s PS6000 series meets these needs with its wide range of configurations, robust design, and seamless integration capabilities.

Background and Challenges

In today’s fast-paced industrial environment, solution providers in India face several challenges:

  • Multi-vendor product connectivity: Integrating devices from various vendors while ensuring seamless communication.
  • Cost and inventory optimization: Balancing stock levels and minimizing operational costs.
  • Downtime reduction: Ensuring maximum uptime and productivity.
  • Customization: Delivering tailored solutions for diverse industry needs.
  • Compliance: Supporting standards like 21 CFR in pharmaceutical applications.
  • Smart factory enablement: Connecting shop floors to control rooms with real-time data flow.

 

Solutions - Why choose Pro-face Products-

Scalable IPC Portfolio

The PS6000 series offers a wide range of processor options—from Atom to Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7—and screen sizes from 10" to 22". Available in flat panel and box-type configurations, these IPCs are ideal for various industrial applications.

Integrated Software Ecosystem

DICS leverages Pro-face’s software suite—including GP-Pro EX, BLUE Open Studio, and GP Viewer—to deliver bundled solutions that simplify deployment and enhance customer support.

Smart Factory Enablement

Pro-face IPCs support L3-level data integration, enabling real-time insights and decision-making. This is especially valuable in industries like machine tools, automotive, and pharma.

Industry Penetration

In the pharmaceutical sector, Pro-face IPCs support 21 CFR compliance, helping DICS expand its reach and deliver validated solutions.

Flexibility & Compatibility

With improved driver support and compatibility with third-party systems, Pro-face IPCs optimize performance and ensure seamless integration across diverse environments.