ARAPL RaaS appoints Debjit Roy and Girish Lakshman to Advisory Board

ARAPL RaaS – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Affordable Robotic & Automation Ltd. (ARAPL), a Robotic automation solution provider has announced the appointment of Debjit Roy and Girish Lakshman as the new members of the ARAPL RaaS advisory board.

Debjit Roy is a professor at IIM and an expert in warehouse automation and design, he coordinates the executive education programs in warehouse design and management. At ARAPL RaaS, he will advise on the warehouse designing part of ARAPL RaaS which will result in reducing bottleneck in warehousing design making it more efficient, he will be revalidating designs in the automation system, the statement said.

Girish Lakshman, Former VP, Amazon Global Logistics, advises ARAPL RaaS’s Global Operations, Logistics & Fulfilment. He has over 30 years of strategic and operational experience, with deep expertise in building and scaling global operations, as part of management teams and boards at Grubhub, Sears and E-comm express. He currently advises various companies including Shobitam.com, Delverr.com, Gozo cabs, American Eagle Outfitters and Avalara in various capacities. He also serves on the board of Amrita, a Seattle based non-profit organization. Girish with his experience will be the Primary Driver for gate opening into the US Market for ARAPL RaaS, it added.

Founded in 2021, ARAPL RaaS the brand brings its unique offering RaaS- Robotics as a Service that is pay per use basis. It uses AI and machine learning to automate every aspect of the service they provide. 

“ARAPL Raas is working on end to end automation solution for Warehouse using an array of Intelligent Hardware powered by Ai enabled software like WMS.ai, Swarm robotics; QR code and Natural navigation. All of these techs are developed in House and will provide an edge over the competition,” Said Milind Padole Founder and MD of ARAPL RaaS. 

ARAPL RaaS will soon open an Experience Zone in Pune to showcase the demonstrated capabilities of its products and services. It will depict live use case scenarios in a miniature format and will also help confidence building among its Prospective Clients Robinson Philipose Co-Founder and CEO, according to the statement.

“We welcome Mr Girish Laxman and Mr Debjit Roy on board and are confident that their expertise will help accelerate our Growth Story in India and in US Markets,” said Milind Padole, MD of Affordable Robotic & Automation Ltd. (ARAPL).

“Team ARAPL RaaS is very elated at this news. We are privileged and delighted to be having such Distinguished Dignitaries to guide us – with their guidance and the passion of a Rock-solid Team we are confident of our success,” said CEO & Co-Founder, Robinson Philipose, ARAPL RaaS.

As per Debjit Roy PhD. Chairperson, Research and Publication office at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad – “Through a lost-cost and high-throughput automation business model, ARAPL RaaS is well-positioned to support the auto-replenishment of grocery; eCommerce; Dark stores and other retail brands FCs to achieve short fulfilment times. What makes the automation scalable, reliable, and affordable for a user is its inherent flexibility in deploying intelligent robots as a service.”

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