Securing the Foundation of Industrial Operations

Industrial systems power critical infrastructure across the world. Wurldtech exists to ensure those systems operate securely, reliably, and without interruption.

Our Beginning

Who we are

Mr. Ashish Dharnidharka

Wurldtech develops the hardware and software that manufacturers and operators rely on to test and validate the security of industrial communication systems.

The company was built on a strong belief that the devices powering the world’s most critical systems must meet the highest standards of robustness and reliability. From energy and utilities to oil and gas, transportation, water treatment, and manufacturing, these are environments where failure is not an option. Wurldtech’s solutions are designed to ensure that reliability is maintained under all conditions.

For nearly two decades, Wurldtech has engineered testing platforms and certification solutions that give manufacturers confidence in their devices. This extends beyond ideal scenarios to the real-world stresses that critical infrastructure faces every day.

As industrial cybersecurity regulations continue to evolve, these solutions help organizations navigate complex compliance requirements while ensuring their devices meet the network communication robustness standards expected by regulators, certification bodies, and end users.

The team brings together deep expertise in protocol analysis, network communications, and industrial device validation. They work closely with clients ranging from global automation leaders to specialized device manufacturers across industries where precision, security, and compliance are essential.

At Wurldtech, the focus remains on building tools that others can rely on for work that truly matters.

Our Journey

Strengthening Industrial Communication Since Day One

2007

Wurldtech Security Technologies Established

Founded in Vancouver, Canada to advance protocol robustness testing for industrial control systems and critical infrastructure.

2010

Achilles Version 2 Released

Strengthened Achilles testing to support growing industrial cybersecurity and device validation demands with version 2.

2014

Wurldtech acquired by GE Digital

Wurldtech was acquired by GE Digital to expand industrial cybersecurity solutions.

August 2024

Dolby Licensing Transfer

GE Licensing’s portfolio, including Wurldtech’s technologies, transferred to Dolby Laboratories under a strategic acquisition.

⁠⁠March 2026

Achilles Test Platform 4S Launched

Introduced Achilles Test Platform 4S with secured layer testing, advancing network communications protocol robustness testing for critical systems.

2008

First Achilles Test Platform Launched

Launched the Achilles Test Platform, an automated solution for protocol robustness testing in industrial control networks.

2012

Achilles R3 Introduced

Released Achilles R3, further enhancing industrial protocol assessment and device validation for critical infrastructure.

February 2024

Transferred to GE Licensing

Wurldtech transitioned to GE Licensing as part of an internal portfolio realignment within the GE organization.

April 2025

Wurldtech Relaunched as Independent Entity

Wurldtech was spun off as a standalone, independent company focused exclusively on industrial protocol testing and certification.

Trusted by Global industries and Manufacturing Leaders

emerson
ge aerospace
cisco
ge vernova
siemens
abb
rockwell automation
invensys
hirschmann
mitsubishi electric
honeywell
ls
watlow
sick
texas instruments
danfoss
eaton
hitachi
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Our Mission

To strengthen the reliability and security of industrial communication systems through rigorous protocol robustness testing, independent certification, and continuous validation of device behavior under real-world network conditions.

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Our Vision

To support a future where industrial and critical infrastructure systems operate with predictable, secure, and resilient communication across all network layers.

Learn How We Support Industrial Device Testing

Explore Wurldtech’s testing platforms and certification services designed for critical systems.