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Tirupur, the largest textile hub, in a project to leverage the Internet of Things concept to see if power consumed can be cut through real-time monitoring and analytics. For yarn spinners, power cost are a nightmare as nearly 40% of the cost of conversion from cotton to yarn is taken up by power expenses.
However, the origin of problem lies in the malfunction of machinery. A dislodged belt, a wobbling pulley, or a worn out motor could result in more power being drawn without the problem being detected.
