Boeing, IISc, Wipro and HCL to develop network technology for aerospace

New Delhi: Boeing has entered into an agreement with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and two leading Indian information technology companies to develop wireless and other network technologies for aerospace-related applications.
The agreement, signed by representatives from Boeing, IISc’s Society for Innovation and Development, Wipro Technologies and HCL Technologies, forms the Aerospace Network Research Consortium. Led by Boeing, the ANRC is India’s first public-private aerospace research consortium.
Initially established as a four-year collaborative effort, the agreement can be extended based on mutual interests. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Researchers from Boeing Phantom Works, the company’s advanced R&D unit, and Commercial Airplanes will represent Boeing.
29/01/08 Economic Times

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