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Tesla Engineer Omkar Bhalekar Honored in Rippling’s IT Hero Class of 2025
Michigan, US, 24th October 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, The modern factory floor is no longer just a place of mechanical assembly; it has become the new frontier of digital transformation. Today’s smart factories are intricate ecosystems of robotics, AI, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Keeping these complex systems secure, connected, and operating at peak efficiency demands a new breed of IT professional, one who is part engineer, part strategist, and part innovator. It is this unique blend of skills that has earned Omkar Bhalekar, a Senior Network Engineer at Tesla, a coveted spot in Rippling IT’s Hero Awards Class of 2025.

This prestigious recognition celebrates professionals who go above and beyond in managing the immense technological demands of modern business. For Bhalekar, whose work underpins the production of some of the world’s most advanced electric vehicles, the honor highlights a career dedicated to merging high-performance networking with the principles of sustainable manufacturing. He was specifically named “The Visionary” for his work in redesigning manufacturing networks with bold, non-traditional architecture.
The New Industrial Network: More Than Just Connectivity
At Tesla, the network is the central nervous system of production. It enables thousands of robotic systems, SCADA controls, and enterprise platforms to communicate with ultra-low latency, ensuring the highly automated process of building electric vehicles runs without a single hitch. Omkar Bhalekar’s role is to architect and secure this mission-critical infrastructure, a task that requires a deep understanding of both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT).
“The modern factory floor is a data-intensive environment where every millisecond counts,” Bhalekar explains. “Our challenge is to build networks that are not only incredibly fast and resilient but also secure enough to protect our most valuable intellectual property and production processes. It’s about creating a seamless, fortified bridge between the corporate and industrial domains.”
This convergence of IT and OT is a hallmark of Industry 5.0, an industrial evolution that emphasizes human-centricity, resilience, and sustainability. Bhalekar’s work is a prime example of this philosophy in action. By designing scalable network architectures, he ensures that Tesla’s factories can adapt to new technologies and scale production sustainably, minimizing environmental impact while maximizing efficiency.
Forging the Future of Smart Manufacturing
Bhalekar’s journey to the forefront of industrial networking was fueled by a lifelong fascination with how technology connects systems and people. After earning a Master of Science from the Rochester Institute of Technology, he spent over a decade honing his skills, developing a specialized expertise at the intersection of automation and network engineering. His decision to join Tesla was driven by a shared vision.
“Tesla’s mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy resonated deeply with me,” he says. “I saw a unique opportunity to apply my skills to a cause that has a tangible, positive impact on the world. Knowing that the networks I design facilitate the production of zero-emission vehicles is incredibly fulfilling.”
One of his most impactful projects involved pioneering the integration of enterprise-grade data center technologies directly into the factory environment. This approach broke from conventional industrial network design, setting a new precedent for performance and scalability. The success of this initiative reinforced Bhalekar’s belief that true innovation often requires challenging the status quo to solve complex, real-world problems.
A Commitment to Elevating the Industry
Beyond his pivotal role at Tesla, Omkar Bhalekar is a dedicated contributor to the global technology community. As a Senior Member of the IEEE and a committee member for its Controls System and Wireless Communication societies, he is actively involved in shaping the standards and future direction of his field. He has authored patents in the UK and India, presented his research at international conferences, and contributed thought leadership articles to leading platforms like the RSAC Conference blog and IEEE ComSoc.
“Engaging with the broader academic and industrial communities is vital for professional growth,” Bhalekar notes. “It allows me to stay at the cutting edge of technological advancements and, in turn, contribute my own insights back into the ecosystem.”
His passion extends to nurturing the next generation of tech talent. Bhalekar frequently serves as a judge for international hackathons like Technovation Girls and volunteers with organizations such as Lend-a-Hand India to support education for specially-abled children. Through mentorship, he aims to inspire a culture of curiosity and impact-driven problem-solving.
As Bhalekar celebrates his recognition as an IT Hero, his career stands as a testament to the transformative power of technology when guided by purpose. His work is not just about building better networks; it’s about architecting a more sustainable and efficient future for manufacturing. In an era where the digital and physical worlds are becoming ever more intertwined, leaders like Omkar Bhalekar are the true heroes paving the way forward.
To learn more visit: https://www.omkarbhalekar.com/
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Lykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Kit The Easiest Way to Grow Gourmet Mushrooms at Home
United States, 25th Oct 2025 – Lykyn has introduced its revolutionary Smart Mushroom Grow Kit — an automated mushroom chamber designed for anyone who wants to grow fresh, organic mushrooms at home without effort or experience.
The Lykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Kit creates the perfect growing environment by automatically regulating humidity, temperature, and airflow, simulating the natural forest conditions where mushrooms thrive. This innovation allows users to enjoy farm-quality mushrooms like oyster, lion’s mane, and shiitake in as little as two weeks.
Designed for simplicity, the device lets users plug it in, mist occasionally, and watch mushrooms flourish — making sustainable indoor farming accessible to everyone.
Smart Mushroom Chamber for Effortless Growing
Lykyn’s cutting-edge smart mushroom chamber integrates intelligent sensors and
eco-friendly materials, ensuring consistent, chemical-free results. Its modern and compact design fits perfectly in kitchens, cafés, and wellness spaces.
Key Benefits:
- Automated humidity and temperature control
- LED lighting optimized for mushroom growth
- Sustainable and compact design
- Smart environment monitoring
Each kit offers a clean, efficient, and enjoyable growing experience — ideal for home chefs, educators, and sustainable living enthusiasts.
About Lykyn
Lykyn is a California-based smart agriculture company focused on combining sustainability, technology, and design. Guided by its philosophy, “A planet of perfect conditions,” Lykyn aims to bring nature closer to modern life with innovative smart-growing solutions.
For more information or to purchase the Lykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Kit, visit https://lykyn.com.
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10 Questions to Ask Before Fertility Treatment, with Project Life
New Resource Encourages Couples to Ask the Right Questions Before Choosing IVF, IUI, or Herbal Alternatives
California, US, 25th October 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, In a world where fertility decisions often feel rushed, technical, and overwhelming, Project Life is pushing for a more thoughtful approach. The Toronto-based natural fertility company has released a timely new resource titled “10 Essential Questions to Ask Before Starting Fertility Treatment,” aimed at helping individuals and couples slow down and ask better questions before jumping into conventional care.
This educational push comes in response to growing interest in alternatives and complements to traditional fertility interventions such as IVF and IUI—particularly among women who’ve been labeled with “unexplained infertility” or told their only option is donor eggs.
At the heart of Project Life’s mission is the belief that fertility support should start with understanding the body, not overriding it. Dr. Yun Ye, a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) specialist with over 40 years of clinical experience, co-founded the company with his daughter Selina after helping her overcome her own fertility struggles using a custom herbal protocol. That same protocol now powers Project Life’s personalized system, which begins with a 50-question quiz to uncover each client’s root imbalances.
The new article highlights 10 foundational questions every fertility seeker should explore—questions like:
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Do I understand my root cause—or lack of one?
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What does success look like beyond just getting pregnant?
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Am I open to combining natural and clinical treatments?
Selina Ye, Project Life’s co-founder, said the resource isn’t about convincing people to choose one approach over another. “We want people to feel informed and empowered. Whether they end up working with us, their REI clinic, or both—it’s about putting the person back at the center of the fertility process.”
The article also shines light on often-overlooked factors, such as male fertility contributions, emotional support systems, and financial planning.
The conversation is especially relevant in urban centers like Toronto, where the demand for fertility services continues to rise—and so do costs and wait times. “People are starting to realize there’s no one-size-fits-all answer,” said Dr. Ye. “That’s why asking the right questions before treatment even begins is so important.”
About Project Life
Project Life is a Toronto-based fertility support company using personalized Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) herbal formulas to help individuals and couples conceive naturally. Founded by Dr. Yun Ye and his daughter Selina, the company offers a proprietary quiz-driven protocol to identify root imbalances and deliver customized herbal care. With thousands of reported success stories and a 75% natural conception rate, Project Life offers a compassionate and data-backed path to fertility wellness. Learn more at www.getprojectlife.com
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Premier Glow Lights Up the Party Scene with Fresh LED Novelties and Night-Golf Solutions
United States, 25th Oct 2025 – PremierGlow, a leading online retailer of glow-products, today announces a major push into elevated event-and-recreation lighting with its latest collection of LED novelties, “night golf” accessories, and custom-bundle services. From light-up toys and party gear to tournament-ready illuminated golf balls, Premier Glow is making it easier than ever to bring the fun after dark—with style.
Lighting up every occasion
Premier Glow began life offering glow necklaces and bracelets in all the colours of the rainbow—pre-connected for high-speed vending at festivals and parties. Over time, the company expanded into:
- LED toys and accessories (light-up hats, headbands, swords, bubble guns) for kids and adults alike.
- Lighted barware and novelty drink-accessories (LED shot glasses, glowing ice cubes).
- A specialised Night Golf category, including light-up golf balls and glow-targets built for after-sunset play.
“We believe fun shouldn’t stop when the sun goes down,” said [Spokesperson Name], CEO of Premier Glow. “Whether you’re at a backyard birthday bash, a festival vending booth, or hitting the links under LEDs—our mission is to help you shine.”
New for 2025: Event-ready bundles & custom night golf packages
To better serve event planners, charity golf tournaments, and corporate outings, Premier Glow is rolling out:
- Customisable glow-product bundles (branded options available) for parties, fund-raisers and themed events.
- End-to-end Night Golf event kits: light-up golf balls, illuminated targets, glow accessories for players, and tournament-prep services. Premier Glow positions these as “unique and fun atmosphere” solutions for groups seeking memorable evening fundraising or recreation events.
- Enhanced online ordering features: free shipping on $65+ in-stock orders, same-day shipping if placed by 3 pm CST (Monday–Friday).
Why it matters
In a digital world where experiences drive engagement, glow and LED products offer a high-impact, visually compelling way to boost social sharing, brand visibility, and attendee enjoyment. From influencers posting their “glow-up” moments to charities raising funds via nighttime golf, Premier Glow is primed to capitalise on this growing demand.
About Premier Glow
Premier Glow is an e-commerce retailer based in Collierville, Tennessee, offering a wide range of LED-powered novelty and event products: glow sticks, necklaces, bracelets, LED apparel, light-up toys, barware, and specialised night-golf accessories. With a dedication to fast shipment, high-quality items, and turnkey event packages, Premier Glow helps customers “shine after dark.” The company’s warehouse is located at 144 Mid South Cv, Collierville, TN 38017
Phone: 866-661-0145 (or 901-861-9800)
Website: https://premierglow.com
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