Bangalore-based Global IT infrastructure firm Netcon Technologies partnered with Pune-based technology startup Nikitek to revolutionize airport baggage handling with the help of innovative digital solutions.
Investment of Netcon is learned to bring a digital transformation within the passenger travel ecosystem and the primary focus will be in enhancing efficiency as well as sustainability. It seeks to deliver a seamless and eco-friendly travel experience for passengers, airlines and airports as well.
Nikitek is a well-known startup in the Indian travel industry. It has developed the country’s first electronic baggage tag called godigitag. It is a revolutionary product and is gradually replacing traditional paper tags with an eco-friendly digital alternative. It is a efficient and streamlined process for travelers.
Nikitek will utilize the fresh investment in enhancing the technological capabilities and simultaneously launch market strategies. It will integrate value-added services into the offerings too. As of now, the investment figure remains undisclosed. However, it is expected that the capital will help in speed up the market entry of godigitag.
Netcon Founder and Managing Director Mahalingam Ramasamy emphasized the importance of the investment and said it will help in advancing sustainable aviation solutions. He simultaneously highlighted that the potential for transforming baggage handling into a hassle-free experience. It is a net zero carbon goal.
Netcon Technologies CEO Ashiq emphasized the strategic significance of the fresh investment of Netcon in shaping the future of aviation in a direction that is digital, sustainable and personalized.
Nikitek Founder and CEO Vinod Philips expressed enthusiasm about the new partnership and said it will have a transformative impact on baggage handling processes.
The partnership represents a pioneering effort towards modernizing airport operations. It will strengthen sustainability and simultaneously enhance the overall travel experience for passengers worldwide.