JAIPUR: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani collaborated with jaipur based startup Fleeca India to develop TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) which will help driver to monitor tyres possibly creating unsafe driving conditions like air leakage, tyre bust and others.
CSIR- CEERI, pilani is a centre for scientific knowledge, research excellence and innovative technology in electronics as well as allied sciences & engineering. The MoU signed between CEERI and Fleeca India is a one of its kind collaborative project where Fleeca will put to use R&D labs of CEERI for technical testing and sampling.
Tikam Chand Jain, Founder & CEO, Fleeca India said, “We are pleased to announce our collaboration with CEERI, Pilani where we will be mentored by veteran scientists and experts for developing TPMS. Our access to world class R&D labs at CEERI will facilitate us to perform critical testing which are mandatory for product development. This support from CEERI will help Fleeca to develop technology which will change the scenario of logistics industry.”
Dr. D.K. Aswal, Director CSIR – CEERI, Pilani said, “In this competitive world, we rarely come across such startups that are thriving hard to change the entire industry with technology advancements. Fleeca is the first startup to whom we are providing technical assistance at our R&D centre. Fleeca is catering to a niche segment, hence require in-depth research. The journey of developing this product will definitely change the current scenario on how logistics industry operates.”
Founded in 2016 by Tikam Chand Jain, and recognized by the Rajasthan government’s iStart initiative, Jaipur-based start-up Fleeca India provides AI & IoT based tyre management services. The Company has created its own niche in the logistics market by inspecting, analyzing, refurbishing and retreading the tyres. Currently Fleeca is operational in 8 States covering 15 cities.
120 Fleeca centers are operational on the highways of Delhi NCR to Kolkata and from Mumbai to Bangalore and Chennai at a distance of every 100 – 200 kms where they will provide basic vehicle inspection services like alignment, tyre pressure, and facilities for drivers, safe vehicle parking and more.