As the world evolves at an unprecedented pace, progress increasingly depends on individuals who channel their international experience into strengthening their home country. Naasik M. Akkas is one such individual—an engineer, mentor, and technology leader whose work is quietly but steadily shaping the future of industrial development in Bangladesh.
Currently serving as Director (Engineering) at Sincos Group, Naasik M. Akkas has a career path that reflects both academic excellence and real-world innovation. He completed his engineering education in the United States, earning his degrees from the University of California, Berkeley and San Jose State University. Over the years, he worked with globally renowned organizations, including Apple Inc., where he was part of the iPhone Hardware R&D team, as well as other advanced engineering companies in the US.
Despite a successful international career, his focus gradually shifted toward contributing to Bangladesh’s growing industrial landscape. His return was not just about professional leadership—it was about sharing knowledge, building systems, and nurturing talent.
Beyond corporate responsibilities, Naasik M. Akkas is widely known in academic and professional circles for his active engagement with universities and young engineers. He regularly appears as a guest lecturer, keynote speaker, and industry expert at leading institutions such as BUET, the University of Dhaka, AUST, KUET, and RUET. From speaking on robotics and Industry 4.0 to judging robotics competitions and supervising capstone projects, his involvement has helped students connect classroom learning with real industrial challenges. Internationally, he has also represented Bangladesh at global engineering and industrial forums, reinforcing the country’s growing presence in advanced technology discussions.
At the organizational level, Sincos Group stands as one of Bangladesh’s most experienced engineering and automation companies. With more than 43 years of industry presence, the group works across industrial automation, SCADA systems, robotics, machine vision, digitalization, and Industry 4.0 solutions. Serving over 2,500 clients in Bangladesh and abroad, and supported by a strong team of engineers and technologists, Sincos has become a trusted name in industrial transformation.
In Bangladesh, the impact of Sincos Group is visible across factories, utilities, and critical infrastructure. The company has helped industries move away from manual and inefficient processes toward automated, data-driven operations. Through PLC-based automation, centralized control systems, smart monitoring, and Industrial IoT platforms, Sincos has supported improvements in productivity, energy efficiency, safety, and operational reliability. These solutions are not just about machines—they directly influence sustainability, cost savings, and long-term competitiveness.
Equally important is the group’s commitment to people. By working closely with universities, setting up training facilities, and supporting research and skill development, Sincos Group is helping prepare the next generation of Bangladeshi engineers to meet global standards. This focus on talent development ensures that technology adoption is matched with local capability.
Together, the journey of Naasik M. Akkas and the work of Sincos Group tell a meaningful story—one of returning expertise, shared knowledge, and purposeful innovation. It is a story about using global experience to strengthen local industry, and about building a future where Bangladesh’s industrial growth is smart, sustainable, and driven by its own skilled professionals.
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