HEMRL - Research

Customer Profile

The High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL) stands as one of the premier research facilities within the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), situated in Pune, Maharashtra. Established with the aim of advancing research and development in the domain of high-energy materials and associated technologies, HEMRL holds a distinguished reputation for its contributions to defense science. The laboratory's primary objective revolves around the formulation, design, and development of a wide spectrum of high-energy materials critical for defense applications, such as propellants, high explosives, pyrotechnics, polymeric substances, liners/insulators, and various other specialized compounds.

• Vertical: Defense Research
• Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
• Type: High Energy Materials Research Laboratory under Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
• Size: Employs approximately 600 highly skilled professionals.

Challenge

Replace outdated 8-port switches nearing end-of-life with Indian OEM products to enhance security, comply with Make in India initiative and facilitate seamless connectivity for research activities.

Results

The deployment of switches at HEMRL ensured the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive defense research data. By opting for these domestically manufactured switches, HEMRL demonstrated its commitment to supporting the Make in India initiative and promoting domestic innovation. The modernized LAN network facilitated seamless communication and collaboration among research teams through reliable connectivity. Moreover, the scalable and robust nature of the deployed switches equips HEMRL's network infrastructure to meet evolving demands and technological advancements in defense research.