
Sebastiano Piccolo, VP, FPT Industrie SpA; Gabriele Piccolo, President, FPT Industrie SpA; Ezhil Viswanathan, President, Ekaras Inc.; and Marco Pinton, Area Manager, FPT Industrie SpA
Ekaras Inc. has announced its official partnership with FPT Industrie SpA, a manufacturer of high-precision milling and boring technologies for mission-critical industries including aerospace, defense, space and energy. This collaboration strengthens Ekaras' commitment to delivering cutting-edge manufacturing solutions across strategic markets.
"This partnership positions Ekaras as the official representative of FPT's world-class machine tools, bringing in advanced 5-axis milling, high-rigidity gantry systems and friction-stir welding solutions that are already trusted by major players in the defense and aerospace sectors," said a spokesperson. "FPT's extensive investments in energy and space technologies, backed by over 30 international patents and an R&D team of 50+ engineers, further align with Ekaras' mission to serve the most demanding manufacturing applications."
Alongside this landmark collaboration, Ekaras continues to strengthen its offering through key alliances with Haimer, UCAM and Femco boring mills.
"FPT's true innovation lies in their ability to deliver flexible machining solutions that combine heavy duty machining for materials like Inconel and high-speed capabilities for materials like aluminum-all on the same machine platform. This blend of speed and rigidity makes their machines uniquely capable of handling large, complex geometries ideally suited for sectors like aerospace, defense and energy," said Ezhil Viswanathan, President, Ekaras Inc.
The spokesperson added: "In addition to its hardware portfolio, Ekaras is pioneering AI-driven manufacturing initiatives-including predictive maintenance, real-time process analytics and adaptive control systems-paving the way for intelligent, resilient and future-ready production floors."
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Ekaras Inc.
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