Bangalore, known as the ‘Silicon Valley of India’, serves as a key center for companies involved in electrical and electronics manufacturing, fostering innovation in telecommunications, consumer electronics, industrial automation, and renewable energy. By adopting technologies like IoT and automation, these companies are at the forefront of the shift to Industry 4.0, prioritizing sustainability and energy efficiency. Among these trailblazers, Taurus MKS Distinguishes itself as a leader in power fault locator systems. Established with a vision for Excellence, Taurus MKS offers cutting-edge products designed to meet the evolving needs of the global market. Leveraging advanced engineering and a commitment to Innovation, Taurus MKS continues to set new standards in the industry.
Innovation in Power Fault Detection
Founded in 1989 by Sitaram MK, MK Srinivasan and Rajalakshmi, the company began as a proprietary firm before expanding into M K Srinivasan Systems Private Ltd. Sitaram, a renowned scientist with experience leading R&D departments in three public sectors, leveraged his expertise to build the firm’s foundation with a strong focus on innovation.
Recognized as an in-house R&D unit by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, the firm launched its first ground-breaking product, the ‘Offline fault locator for overhead transmission lines Taurus MKS’ in 1989. This Product, along with others like the DC earth fault locator and tower footing impedance tester, holds patents and enjoys a monopoly in the global market. The company has a diverse portfolio of supplies to various countries, including Africa, Europe, and South America. It also serves over 250 industries through its NABL-accredited calibration lab, with esteemed clients such as ISRO, HAL and BHEL.
The company’s flagship offering is its comprehensive substation solutions, designed to help maintain and optimize asset performance for substations. “What distinguishes us is our unwavering commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative, which gives us a notable edge over competitors that depend on imports”, proudly states Devaki, Director, Taurus MKS. “As a registered supplier with UDYAM and NSIC, our company offers unique proprietary technology. In addition to providing robust and reliable products, we ensure 24/7 customer support for immediate assistance, which enhances customer satisfaction and product longevity”, speaks Narasimha, Technical Manager, Taurus MKS.
Leveraging advanced engineering and a commitment to Innovation, Taurus MKS continues to set new standards in the industry
The company's competitive advantage stems from its highly skilled engineering team and advanced calibration capabilities. Acknowledged by esteemed organizations such as CPRI and DRDO, the company delivers exceptional calibration services supported by stringent quality control and international standards, including ISO, NABL and ILAC accreditation. “With over 33 years of experience in the industry, our clients continue to trust us for our exceptional service, advanced technology, and product durability, with equipment still in operation decades after installation”, adds Sridevi. This global recognition allows them to calibrate equipment for clients around the world, with certifications that are valid internationally. Taurus MKS aims to advance as a global authority in the field of test and measuring instruments, taking a ground-breaking approach to effective substation and transmission line asset management.
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