In this issue

The IPF November edition attempts to enlighten its readers on topics like Plastics & Rubber Industries; Packaging & Printing Machinery; and Mechanical/Fluid Power Transmission. It also covers a special report on IPF Roundtable - 'Compliance of GST w.r.t. SMEs'. For topic - 'Plastics & Rubber Industries' the edition taps on to automotive plastics, elastomers, 3D printed thermoplastic tools and interviews with associations like PPMAI and AIRIA. For topic - 'Packaging & Printing Machinery' articles on packaging sector, printing industry, export packaging and interactions with Cosmo Films, Parle global technologies, IPAMA, DFTA technology center are covered. For topic - 'Mechanical/Fluid Power' the current situation of fluid power market, interview with Walvoil Fuild Power India and article on hydraulics in general has been published. The IPF PLUS sections in its usual structure will share multiple technology updates, industry news briefs, a buyers profile on 'Indian Ordinance Factories', tenders and trade fairs list. The November edition thus provides information which is a must read for SME industry players and aficionados alike.

Ricoh Increases Efficiency By Using 3D Printed Thermoplastic Tools

Ricoh, the manufacturer of office equipment, boosts productivity by replacing metal tools with Stratasys 3D printed customised, lightweight tools

4 mins

Hassle Free Export Packaging

Breakthrough solutions in wooden packaging industry, with innovative M-Stak block by Monarch Corporation

1 min

Fluid Power Market Witnessing Spur In Demand

With demonetisation & GST effect waning and the spend on infrastructure increasing, the fluid power industry, especially the mobile hydraulics, is likely to witness remarkable expansion in the coming years.

7 mins

Indian Firms To Spend Rs 1 Trillion On Maintenance Capex

Corporates are likely to show an unwillingness to invest in long-term projects due to muted demand and significant leverage, despite a low interest rate environment, says Priyanka Poddar.

4 mins

Dow Banks On Innovation To Propel Growth In India

The company, which works closely with over 300 customers to outline next generation priorities, emphasises on local R&D and collaboration across government, industry and academia.

2 mins

FIT AG Supports EOS Solutions For Additive Manufacturing

Specialist manufacturer FIT AG invests in five EOS M 400-4 systems for manufacturing metal components via industrial 3D printing.

2 mins

Saline Corrosive Protection

Cortec combats corrosive effects of deicing salts and fluids with new VpCI additives.

2 mins

Summit On Mechanical Engineering Marks 125 Years Of VDMA

The summit discussed some of the key issues such as Industry 4.0, disruptive technologies, organisational hurdles, impact of GST, etc

5 mins

Lasers Have A Bright Future In India

Gauging from the response to Laser World of Photonics India 2017 event one could conclude that laser technology is fast gaining traction in the manufacturing sector in India.

2 mins

IFAT India 2017: Environmental Technologies To The Fore

The trade show successful brought together all the stakeholders in the water, sewage, refuse and recycling segments

2 mins

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Industrial Products Finder Magazine Description:

Industrial Products Finder was visualised and conceived as an industrial new-products-news monthly by R. V. Pandit, and was launched as such in October 1972. Right from the first issue, more than 43 years ago, the magazine contained unique features. It showcased exactly what the name of the magazine proclaimed: Industrial Products Finder. It carries only advertisements on industrial products, which is awaited news in industry circles.

Industrial Products Finder (IPF) is a pioneer industrial journal in India, launched in October 1972, from Mumbai. It gives industrial manufacturers and exclusive dealers/importers of industrial products a forum to display their ware, in a medium that was to be made regularly available to the users of these products.