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DOSATRON INVESTS IN PRODUCT OPTIMISATION AND INNOVATION TO STAY AHEAD
Dosatron, a leader in water-driven dosing technology, has upheld its reputation for precision, durability, and innovation across diverse applications. Kaushik Shetty, Sales Technical Manager India, Nepal, Sri Lanka), discusses with ET NOW Machinist, how Dosatron maintains accuracy, integrates cutting-edge technology, addresses sustainability, and adapts to varied market needs.
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November 2024

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Ashok Leyland partners with Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank to provide vehicle financing solutions
ASHOK LEYLAND, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank to establish a strategic vehicle financing partnership for its customers. This MoU will enable Ashok Leyland and Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank to offer tailored financial solutions to customers.
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November 2024

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Vedanta Group to invest $500 million in AvanStrate Inc
VEDANTA LIMITED is planning to invest nearly $500 million in its group company, AvanStrate Inc. (ASI), a leading global display glass manufacturer now fully managed by Vedanta Limited.
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November 2024

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JK Tyre joins RE100, commits to 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2050
JK TYRE & INDUSTRIES, India's leading tyre manufacturer, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability by joining RE100 and pledging to use 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2050.
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November 2024

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Wipro and FORVIA drive innovation in ADAS with Cloud Car Solution
WIPRO LIMITED, a leading technology services and consulting company, has collaborated with FORVIA, the world’s seventh-largest automotive technology supplier, to optimise FORVIA’s Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) applications. The agreement was signed in Q1 FY24.
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November 2024

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SIMPLE AND SECURE NETWORKING: UMATI CONNECTS THE MACHINE PARK AT UNITED GRINDING
The UNITED GRINDING Group serves a diverse customer base, ranging from small businesses to large corporations, across industries including automotive, aerospace, tool and die, and precision mechanics.
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October 2024

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OUR AI-ENABLED PLATFORM ADDRESSES THE CHALLENGES POSED BY THE RETIRING WORKFORCE
In an interview, Vivek Joshi, Co-founder and CEO of Entytle, discusses their Al-enabled platform addressing OEM workforce challenges by automating the knowledge of retiring employees, reducing reliance on slow recruitment. He also explains how the platform preserves institutional knowledge, cleans and unifies data, and identifies growth opportunities, mitigating risks from unfilled positions.
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October 2024

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INDIA'S DEFENCE EXPENDITURE AND DEVELOPMENT: FROM INDEPENDENCE TO ATMANIRBHARTA
India’s journey from a nascent post-independence state to a burgeoning global power in defence is a testament to strategic foresight, policy perseverance, and the indomitable spirit of self-reliance. Over the decades, India has gradually shifted from reliance on foreign defence supplies to fostering a robust indigenous defence manufacturing sector, aligning with the broader vision of Atmanirbharta.
4 min |
October 2024

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ADI'S VISION FOR BMS GOES BEYOND MANAGING BATTERY CHARGE
Analog Devices India ADI) is pioneering advanced battery management systems (BMS) that revolutionise e-mobility. Vivek Tyagi, Managing Director, Field Sales at Analog Devices India, shares the company’s vision for BMS in electric vehicles and its R&D efforts in India.
3 min |
October 2024

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NEW DEVELOPMENT BENCHMARKS IN MILLING
A look at recent advancements from ISCAR that will have profound impacts on the future direction of milling.
4 min |
October 2024

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WE AIM TO DOUBLE OUR REVENUE TO RS 6,500 CRORE BY 2025
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd. KOEL), a dominant player in diesel engines and generator sets, is setting its sights on doubling its revenue from Rs 3,200 crore to Rs 6,500 crore by 2025. As the company marks 75 years in the industry, in an exclusive interaction, Rahul Sahai, CEO, Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd KOEL), reflects on its legacy and ambitious plans. With a strong market share of 30 per cent in the diesel generator market, KOEL’s success is rooted in continued investments in technology and infrastructure. Edited excerpts:
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October 2024

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TRITON WILL BE RS 500 CR COMPANY IN THE NEXT 3-5 YEARS
In an interaction Jitendra Srivastava, CEO, Triton Logistics Maritime Private Limited spoke about the company’s plans, collaboration and technology adoption in the logistics sector. Edited excerpts...
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October 2024

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LEADING THE TRANSITION TO A GREENER, MORE EFFICIENT FUTURE
In an interview with Saishree Mohanty, Anirudh Bhuwalka, CEO of Blue Energy Motors, discusses the company’s efforts to revolutionise India’s trucking industry with LNG-powered vehicles, sustainability initiatives, and future growth plans.
3 min |
October 2024

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UNVEILING THE PATH TO AI-DRIVEN MANUFACTURING EXCELLENCE IN INDIA
As the industry delves into AI and cloud computing, the article explores the many challenges and opportunities that will influence the future of Indian manufacturing.
3 min |
October 2024

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DIGITALISATION AND THE POWER OF SAAS FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
As small and medium enterprises SMEs) face increasing pressure to innovate and accelerate time-to-market, adopting digital transformation is crucial. Leveraging Software as a Service SaaS) offers SMEs an affordable, scalable solution to streamline operations, boost productivity, and remain competitive in today’s fast-paced market.
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October 2024

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Credlix expands to the US and Mexico, backed by $50 Million investment
CREDLIX, a global leader in supply chain financing, has announced its expansion into the USA and Mexico, supported by $50 million in funding from Moglix, Asia's largest B2B e-commerce platform.
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October 2024

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EKA Mobility Partners with Skyline Motors to deploy electric buses in Uttarakhand, marking First Intercity Operations
EKA MOBILITY, a subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries and a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, has partnered with Skyline Motors (India) Private Limited to introduce its EKA 9 electric buses in Uttarakhand.
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October 2024

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Copeland announces Rs 500 Crore investment to boost manufacturing and climate innovation in India
COPELAND, a global leader in sustainable climate solutions, has announced a Rs 500 crore (US$60 million) investment to expand its manufacturing facility in Atit, Maharashtra, and to construct a new global R&D centre in Pune.
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October 2024

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Alstom hands over first trainset to Delhi Metro for Phase IV Expansion
ALSTOM, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has successfully handed over the first Metropolis metro trainset for Phase IV of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) project.
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October 2024

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UFlex founder Ashok Chaturvedi honoured as "Business Leader of the Decade" at Indo-US Economic Summit
MR ASHOK CHATURVEDI, Founder, Chairman, and Managing Director of UFlex Limited, India's largest multinational flexible packaging solutions company, was recognised with the prestigious \"Business Leader of the Decade\" award at the 21st Indo-US Economic Summit held today.
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October 2024

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Vivek Bhide appointed President of Indo-Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce & Industry
VIVEK BHIDE, Regional President, India, and Group Transformation Officer at John Cockerill India Limited, has been appointed President of the Indo-BelgianLuxembourg Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IBLCCI).
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October 2024

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THE NEW OFFICECHAIN FROM IGUS
More and more people are using height-adjustable desks for ergonomic working.
2 min |
August 2024

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LAPP INDIA TO SHOWCASE LATEST INDUSTRIAL COMMUNICATION SOLUTIONS AT AUTOMATION EXPO 2024
LAPP India, a leading provider of cable and connectivity solutions, will be showcasing its latest Industrial Communication solutions at the upcoming Automation Expo 2024. The event will be held from 21st to 24th August 2024, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC) in Mumbai.
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August 2024

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EXPERIENCE UPGRADED DRILLING WITH KENNAMETAL'S NEXT GENERATION DRILL FIX PRO™™
Drilling or holemaking is a metal cutting process used to produce circular holes of desired sizes, depths, quality, and tolerances via three types of drills - solid drills, modular drills, and indexable drills - each with their own unique advantages.
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August 2024

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FROM TECH UPGRADES TO CYBER PARADES
With manufacturers embracing news age technologies such as AI, IoT, and robotics to their production processes, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has grown multi fold. Here's a study on the digital manufacturing revolution, the challenges of transitioning, the critical need for cybersecurity, and the future trends shaping the industry.
8 min |
August 2024

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INDIA'S ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY SURGES: CHALLENGING CHINA'S DOMINANCE AMIDST SKILL DEFICITS
The success of India's foray into electronics manufacturing hinges on infrastructural and policy support, along with the availability of a proficient workforce capable of driving innovation, efficiency, and competitiveness. The article underscores the importance of addressing the skill deficit and why it is essential to fully capitalise on the sector's growth potential and ensure its longterm sustainability.
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August 2024

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"BY FY 2025, OUR ORDER INTAKE WILL GROW BY 12-15 PER CENT"
Reshu Madan, the new CEO of Sterlite Power's Global Products and Solutions business, aims to position the company as one of the top ten global wire and cable companies. In a recent interview, he outlined plans for sustained growth, seizing emerging opportunities, expanding into export markets, and developing high-performance products. Madan also discussed the company's demerger and other plans in an interview with Nisha Shukla.
6 min |
August 2024

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THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR EFFECTIVE METROLOGY IMPLEMENTATION
Aveen Padmaprabha, Head of Industrial Quality Solutions, Carl Zeiss India (Bangalore) Pvt. Ltd., discusses the benefits of continuous training and development in metrology and addresses common implementation mistakes.
6 min |
August 2024

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UNLOCKING THE VALUE OF DATA-DRIVEN MANUFACTURING
The article delves into the smart manufacturing adoption in India, emphasising the crucial role of data. It also discusses how manufacturers can tackle challenges such as data silos, cultural resistance, and the digital skills gap to leverage their data fully.
4 min |
August 2024

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IN-LINE LEAK TESTING: ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SOLUTION FOR APPLIANCES
A look at Marposs' Dryer Heat Pump Leak Test application and how it ensures high product quality without compromising the requisite high productivity to meet market demands at production sites.
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