Lucas Arnold, a former NATO commander, says: “It is difficult to replace old products with new technology... and one of the things Arvind (Lakshmikumar) has been focusing on is putting high-end hardware that is ahead of the curve for certain systems and then using software changes to upgrade functionality.” He meant the multi-sensor-controlled imaging for defence operations. “This should make their systems future-proof,” Arnold, who is a user of Tonbo’s products, says.
Tonbo, founded by BITS-Pilani alumnus Lakshmikumar, is the first firm outside the NATO countries to supply advanced imaging equipment to the US. Such equipment for varied non-civilian use

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