Vpl Infotech And Consultants

What Vpl Infotech And Consultants does

VPL Infotech & Consultants is a privately held, founder-led manufacturer and exporter of electronic training and laboratory equipment established in 1996 in New Delhi, India. The company designs, builds, and sells hands-on trainer kits, development boards, and lab instruments covering microprocessor (8085/8086), microcontroller (8051, PIC, ARM, 68HC11), DSP (TMS320VC55XX/F2812/C6713), VLSI/FPGA (Xilinx Spartan, Altera), PLC-based industrial automation (including IIoT-enabled VPL-PLCS series supporting Allen Bradley and Siemens controllers), CNC machines, robotic arms, programmers, IC testers, communication trainers, mechatronics/pneumatics, and electrical/solar/wind energy systems. Its most recent platform addition is the VPL-STM32 Embedded AI-Enabled Development Platform, which integrates a dual-core Arm Cortex-M7/M4 MCU with TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers support, MIPI CSI-2 camera interfaces, and Raspberry Pi HAT compatibility.

The business operates on a B2B/B2G model, targeting engineering colleges, technical universities, polytechnics, corporate training departments, and industrial training centers globally. Products are sold directly through the company website (vplinfotech.com) and WhatsApp Business contact on a quote-based pricing model with no publicly disclosed rates; the company emphasizes best rates and fast delivery as core commercial differentiators. Export activity is global in scope, although the primary operating geography is South Asia.

VPL is operated by CEO Vinod Peswani with a workforce of 1–10 employees, is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, parent company, or subsidiaries, and shows no M&A, funding, or leadership-change activity in the available data. The company has no disclosed revenue, certifications, patents, or named customer accounts, and its competitive position rests on a broad catalog spanning legacy 8-bit microcontrollers through modern edge-AI silicon, in-house VPL branding on training systems, and 28+ years of brand continuity.

Name

Vpl Infotech And Consultants

Legal name

VPL Infotech & Consultants

Website

https://vplinfotech.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

VPL Infotech & Consultants is a New Delhi-based, founder-led manufacturer and exporter (est. 1996) of electronic training kits, PLC/IIoT trainers, CNC machines, robotic arms, and DSP/VLSI development boards for engineering colleges, polytechnics, and industrial training centers worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Educational Electronics & Technical Training Equipment

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515), Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (33411)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, Nec (3569)

akta.pro primary industry

Science & STEM Lab Equipment & Supplies (Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Makerspaces) (EDAEAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Robotics Kits, Parts & Lab Equipment Providers (Education-Focused) (EDAMADAN), CNC Machining & Programming (EDAOAGAA), Engineering & Technical Professions (PE, Engineering CPD) (EDAAALAF)

Keywords

• Electronic training equipment
• Educational lab kits
• Industrial automation trainers
• PLC training systems
• CNC machining equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

New Delhi

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Electronic Equipment Sales: Sale of electronic training equipment, trainer kits, development boards, and laboratory instruments for educational and industrial training purposes. Products include embedded trainer kits, PLC trainers, DSP boards, VLSI/FPGA kits, IC testers, programmers, and communication lab equipment.
2. CNC Machine Sales: Manufacture and sale of CNC machines including CNC milling machines, CNC lathe systems, and CNC micro mills for prototyping, manufacturing, and educational applications.
3. Industrial Automation Training Systems: Sale of comprehensive PLC-based training systems with IIOT capabilities for industrial automation education, including conveyor systems, elevator controls, and process automation trainers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

VPL Infotech And Consultants manufactures and exports electronic training equipment and laboratory kits for engineering colleges, polytechnics, universities, and industrial training facilities. Its product range spans PLC trainers, microprocessor and microcontroller kits, DSP and VLSI boards, communication trainers, embedded development platforms, CNC machines, robotic arms, programmers, and IC testers, covering multiple engineering disciplines under a single in-house brand.

Product overview

VPL Infotech & Consultants is a manufacturer and exporter of electronic training equipment and educational kits established in 1996 in New Delhi. Their product portfolio centers on hands-on training platforms for engineering education across multiple technology domains. The core offerings include PLC Lab Trainer systems (VPL-PLCS series) with IIoT-enabled industrial automation training platforms supporting Allen Bradley/Siemens PLCs with Ethernet communication and mobile device monitoring; Embedded Trainer Kits (ET Series) spanning 8051, 68HC11, ARM, PIC, and FPGA/CPLD architectures; VLSI Trainer Kits including Xilinx Spartan and Altera development platforms; DSP Laboratory Boards based on Texas Instruments TMS320 processors; CNC Machines for precision machining training; Robotic Arms with precision DC motor control; Microprocessor/Microcontroller Kits (VMC Series); Communication Trainer Kits covering GSM, CDMA, GPS, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and satellite communications; Programmers and IC Testers; Electrical Lab Equipment including solar/wind energy and smart grid systems; and Mechatronic/Pneumatic Training Systems. The company also offers the VPL-STM32 Embedded AI-Enabled Development Platform featuring dual-core Arm Cortex-M7/M4 processors with TensorFlow Lite support for machine learning inference on microcontrollers. Products primarily serve educational institutions, technical training centers, and industrial workforce development.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• PLC Lab Trainer Systems Programmable Logic Controller training systems used by engineering colleges and industrial training centers to teach ladder logic, PLC programming, and industrial automation concepts.
• Microprocessor & Microcontroller Kits Trainer kits based on microprocessor and microcontroller architectures for hands-on teaching of computer architecture, assembly programming, and embedded system fundamentals in academic labs.
• Electrical Lab Equipment Electrical engineering laboratory equipment used for teaching and demonstrating core electrical concepts, circuits, and measurements in technical institutions.
• DSP Laboratory Boards Digital Signal Processing laboratory boards used in electronics and communication engineering programs to teach signal processing algorithms and DSP processor programming.
• VLSI Trainer Kits VLSI design trainer kits for teaching VLSI/FPGA design concepts, digital IC design, and prototyping in electronics engineering laboratories.
• Embedded Trainer Kits Embedded systems trainer kits for hands-on teaching of embedded programming, peripherals, and interfacing in engineering curricula.
• Communication Lab Trainer Kits Trainer kits covering analog, digital, GSM, CDMA, GPS, satellite, EPABX, data, and parallel communication for communication engineering laboratories.
• Programmers Device programmers (including advanced handy USB programmers) used by institutions and labs to program microcontrollers, EPROMs, and related ICs.
• IC Testers Integrated circuit testers used by academic and R&D labs to test digital and analog ICs as part of electronics laboratory work.
• Mechatronic Lab Equipment Mechatronics training equipment integrating mechanical, electronic, and control elements for teaching mechatronic system design in engineering programs.
• CNC Machines CNC machining equipment used in technical training labs to teach CNC programming, machining operations, and computer-aided manufacturing.
• Robotic Arm Robotic arm training systems used in engineering and mechatronics labs for teaching robotics kinematics, programming, and automation.
• Power & Industrial Electronics Trainer Power electronics and industrial electronics trainer systems for teaching power conversion, drives, and industrial electronic circuits.
• Sensor & Transducer Trainer Kit Sensor and transducer trainer kits for teaching transducer principles, signal conditioning, and instrumentation in electronics and instrumentation labs.
• VPL-STM32 Embedded AI-Enabled Development Platform Embedded AI-enabled STM32-based development platform for advanced labs and R&D centers working on edge AI and embedded intelligence projects.
• VPL-GPB All-in-One General Purpose Board All-in-one general purpose development board designed to support multiple lab experiments across embedded and digital electronics courses.
• Control Lab Equipment Control systems laboratory equipment for teaching classical and modern control theory, system response, and controller design.
• Mobile Phone Trainer Mobile phone trainer kit for teaching mobile communication concepts, handset architecture, and wireless fundamentals in academic labs.
• Local Area Network Trainer LAN trainer used in computer and electronics labs to teach networking fundamentals, cabling, and LAN protocols.
• Synchro Transmitter and Receiver Synchro transmitter and receiver trainer units used to teach synchro-based angular position transmission in electrical and control labs.
• Ultra Fast GPS Trainer Ultra-fast GPS trainer kit for teaching GPS receiver operation, satellite navigation, and positioning concepts in communication labs.
• Satellite Communication Trainer Satellite communication trainer used in communication engineering programs to teach satellite link design and communication principles.
• EPABX Trainer EPABX trainer for teaching private automatic branch exchange telephony systems used in telecommunication labs.
• Embedded Bluetooth Communication Trainer Bluetooth communication trainer kit for embedded wireless communication experiments in academic and R&D labs.
• PLC Modules Modular PLC add-on units used to extend PLC trainer systems with additional I/O, communication, and application modules.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability4 records

Feature5 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Lucas-Nuelle: Lucas-Nuelle manufactures training systems for electrical engineering, power electronics, communications, and automation — overlapping directly with VPL's PLC, communication trainer (GSM/CDMA/GPS), and power & industrial electronics trainer categories. Targets universities and technical colleges globally.
• Festo Didactic: Festo Didactic is the global market leader in technical education equipment for automation, mechatronics, and industrial training. It directly competes with VPL's PLC, mechatronics, and industrial automation trainer lines, serving the same engineering colleges and vocational institutes with a broader but higher-priced portfolio.
• Lab-Volt (Festo): Lab-Volt, now part of Festo, produces hands-on training systems for electricity, electronics, telecommunications, and instrumentation. Directly comparable to VPL's microprocessor, microcontroller, communication, and electrical lab equipment families used in technical colleges.
• Edibon: Edibon is a Spanish-based manufacturer and exporter of technical teaching equipment for universities and vocational training — a very similar profile to VPL in terms of breadth (electronics, electrical, automation, communications) and global export-driven B2B/B2G motion. Closest size and geographic-comparable peer.
• Amatrol: Amatrol designs and manufactures industrial training systems covering automation, electrical, fluid power, and manufacturing skills. Overlaps with VPL's PLC, mechatronic, CNC, and robotic arm trainer product lines, serving similar technical education and workforce development customers.

Regional players

• TQ-Systems / TQ Education: TQ-Systems (TQ Group) provides embedded development kits and educational hardware (including STM32-based and FPGA platforms) primarily to the European market. Comparable to VPL's VPL-STM32 and FPGA trainer kits but with a regional/European go-to-market that does not directly overlap in territory.

Broad incumbents

• Keysight Technologies: Keysight is a global leader in electronic test and measurement instrumentation, with an education division that supplies oscilloscopes, analyzers, and curricula to engineering schools. Overlaps with VPL's IC tester, programmer, and electrical lab categories, but operates as a much broader portfolio incumbent.
• National Instruments (NI / Emerson): NI (now part of Emerson) supplies test, measurement, and embedded engineering tools including LabVIEW and educational lab platforms for universities. Overlaps with VPL's DSP laboratory boards, measurement instruments, and embedded trainer categories as a broad incumbent in engineering education.
• Siemens SITRAIN: Siemens SITRAIN is the training arm of Siemens for industrial automation, particularly SIMATIC PLCs. VPL's PLC Demonstration Trainer (VPL-PLCT-S200) is built around Siemens Simatic S200, and SITRAIN competes for the same SIMATIC-based college lab programs, though at a much larger scale.

Emerging players

• Seeed Studio: Seeed Studio provides maker-focused electronics modules, developer kits, and STEM education hardware (including STM32 and Raspberry Pi-based platforms). Overlaps with VPL's embedded trainer kits and STEM lab equipment as an emerging player in the same educator/hobbyist buyer segment, particularly for AI/edge computing curricula.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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