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The Machinist
UNLOCKING POTENTIAL WITH THE PM VISHWAKARMA SCHEME: A GATEWAY FOR MAJOR INDUSTRIES
The article highlights the multitude of benefits the recently introduced PM Vishwakarma Scheme offers and delves into the plethora of collaboration opportunities it has in store for India's larger manufacturing firms and artisans alike.
3 min |
Oct 2023
The Machinist
THERE IS A NEED TO BREAK THE AGEIST STEREOTYPES AT WORK
In an ever-evolving business landscape, effective talent management is crucial for overall growth and success. Shillpa S. Chabria, Director of Human Resources, Occupational Health, Safety, Environment, Administration, and CSR at thyssenkrupp Industries India, openly discusses the key HR initiatives and strategies they are adopting to achieve and empower a diverse, inclusive, and equitable talent pool. Additionally, she delves into their unique policy, which involves bringing back 'superannuated' employees in a more adaptive work stream, in an interview with Nisha Shukla.
6 min |
Oct 2023
The Machinist
"INDIA ENJOYS NATURAL ADVANTAGE IN THE NUTRACEUTICAL SECTOR"
In an exclusive interaction, Sanjaya Mariwala, Executive Chairman and Managing Director, OmniActive Health Technologies and President of the Association of Herbal and Nutraceutical Manufacturers of India delve deep into the world of health and nutraceuticals, exploring the innovative strategies behind OmniActive’s success in India and international markets. Edited excerpts…
6 min |
Oct 2023
The Machinist
HOW THE PROTECTION OF DATA CENTRES IS CRUCIAL FOR INDIA’S TECH-DRIVEN GROWTH?
Data centres are playing a crucial role in steering India's tech-driven growth. While we are focusing on growing these data centres, it is imperative to be vigilant about the potential hazards looming around these facilities. The article delves into the imminent dangers that could affect these data centres and also highlights the ways and means to safeguard them.
3 min |
September 2023
The Machinist
"THERE IS A DEMAND FOR ENERGYEFFICIENT APPLIANCES AND WE SEE THIS AS AN OPPORTUNITY"
Kent is a market leader boasting a substantial 40 per cent market share in the RO sector. However, the company seeks to diversify its portfolio and provide smart solutions in every corner of the Indian household. Mahesh Gupta, CMD, Kent RO Systems, explains how the company manages to keep expanding its presence while also adapting to the latest technologies and evolving itself with changing customer demands.
7 min |
September 2023
The Machinist
HERE IS WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT EV CHARGING
Dispelling the misconceptions about EV charging speed is crucial for promoting the adoption of electric vehicles. This article talks about the factors influencing charging speed, and ways to optimise it.
3 min |
September 2023
The Machinist
FROM WASTE TO RESOURCE: RECYCLED WATER'S ROLE IN EFFICIENT MANUFACTURING
A highly effective approach to enhance both efficiency and sustainability involves transitioning to the use of recycled water. Boson White Water is playing a noteworthy role in shifting the perception from regarding wastewater as mere waste to recognising it as a valuable resource. The article delves into how recycled water can revolutionise efficient manufacturing and the potential benefits it offers.
2 min |
September 2023
The Machinist
HOW AUTOMATED MACHINERY CAN SPEED UP ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN OUR CITIES?
The article explores into the ways in which the adoption of smart and advanced technology expedites and enhances road construction processes, resulting in cost savings and reduced reliance on labour.
3 min |
September 2023
The Machinist
ZEISS opens new Quality Excellence Centre and Contract Measurement Services in Delhi
ZEISS, a leading provider of measurement solutions, has announced the opening of its new Quality Excellence Centre (QEC) and Contract Measurement Services in Delhi, India on August 23, 2023.
2 min |
September 2023
The Machinist
Continental's plant in Brandýs nad Labem is now equipped with 5G Network
TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, CONTINENTAL has launched its first private 5G network among its European manufacturing sites at its display solutions plant in Brandýs nad Labem, Czechia.
2 min |
September 2023
The Machinist
"OUR GROWTH WILL BE DRIVEN BY R&D"
In an interaction, Pankaj Khanna, Managing Director, PP Rolling Mills talks about its strategic partnership with Pomini Long Rolling Mills. Edited excerpts:
5 min |
August 2023
The Machinist
#THEFOMINSPIRINGSTORIES: DRIVING INDIA'S ECONOMIC PROGRESS THROUGH EXPORTS AND INNOVATION
Amit Pendse, President, Electronica Plastic Machines Ltd. underlined the importance of exports in India's economic progress
3 min |
August 2023
The Machinist
MACHINE VISION AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: ADVANCEMENTS IN VISUAL PERCEPTION FOR INDUSTRY 4.0
This article explores the key advancements in machine vision and AI, their applications in Industry 4.0, and their transformative impact on businesses
3 min |
August 2023
The Machinist
FROM CONVENTIONAL TO SMART: HERE'S HOW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IS TRANSFORMING MANUFACTURING LANDSCAPE
Digital manufacturing is revolutionising the production landscape and fostering substantial growth across industries. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), and Advanced data analytics, manufacturers are optimising processes, enhancing their product quality, and streamlining their operations. As digital manufacturing continues to evolve, it surely promises to reshape the industry, unlock new opportunities, and propel businesses towards growth in the modern era of Industry 4.0.
10+ min |
August 2023
The Machinist
THE E-COMMERCE BOOM HAS INCREASED THE DEMAND FOR WAREHOUSING INFRA
To increase our revenue by 15 per cent, we are expanding our warehousing network to reach new markets and cater to a broader customer base besides focusing on improving inventory management systems, says Lancy Barboza, Managing Director, Flomic Global Logistics
3 min |
August 2023
The Machinist
"LLMS ARE NOT ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL"
Mukesh Gandhi, Founder and CEO, Creative Synergies Group shares his insights on the intricate web of Large Language Models, highlighting that while it is the future, LLMs like ChatGPT are not the determinants of success
6 min |
August 2023
The Machinist
MAXIMISING UPTIME: EICHER TRUCKS' REAL-TIME MONITORING AND REMOTE SUPPORT
The long-haul trucking industry has been undergoing rapid transformation since the setback of the pandemic. An Interview with Gagandeep Singh Gandhok, SVP - HD Trucks Business, VECV, highlighted the increase in demand for long-haul trucks driven by infrastructure development, consumer spending, and the growth of e-commerce with Dipika Lalwani. The interaction further discusses the role of technology in improving uptime and the company’s long-term vision
8 min |
July 2023
The Machinist
"FUELBUDDY IS TRANSITIONING FROM BEING A FUEL-AS-A-SERVICE COMPANY TO AN ENERGY-AS-A-SERVICE COMPANY"
Gautam Malhotra, Managing Director, FuelBuddy, shares insights about their mobile fuel delivery service and how this new-age facility is transforming traditional fuel purchasing methods. He also spoke about their transition from being a Fuel-as-a-service to an Energy-as-a-service company in an interview with Nisha Shukla
6 min |
July 2023
The Machinist
'EASE OF DOING BUSINESS TO EASE OF MANUFACTURING LIVING: HOW THE SECTOR EVOLVED FOR THE WORKFORCE'
The panel deliberated on how Ease of Doing Business is impacting the manufacturing industry. They also discussed how the industry has transitioned from focusing solely on ease of doing business to prioritising ease of living for employees
7 min |
July 2023
The Machinist
HERE'S WHAT THE JURY WANTS…..
The distinguished panel of judges revealed the factors involved in determining the finest among the rest and discussed the evolution of the Super Shopfloor Awards platform over the past nine years
7 min |
July 2023
The Machinist
COMMEMORATING EXCELLENCE
The much-awaited Super Shopfloor Awards recently concluded its ninth edition and it was an overwhelming success, with the platform celebrating some of the best minds for their outstanding achievements
8 min |
July 2023
The Machinist
WE ARE AIMING TO ACHIEVE RS 1,500 CRORE REVENUE MILESTONE IN INDIA BY FY24: Shivaji Waghmare, CEO of Fuji Electric India
Fuji Electric India, a subsidiary of a 100-year-old group Fuji Electric Co. Ltd, is witnessing exponential growth in the country. The industrial automation and energy-efficient solutions provider recently surpassed Rs 1,000 crores for the FY 2022-23 and aims to generate Rs 1,500 crore in annual revenue in India by 2024. In an exclusive interview, Shivaji Waghmare, CEO of Fuji Electric India, discusses with Nisha Shukla the future roadmap for the company, which also involves enhancing manufacturing, R&D, and workforce capabilities in India whilst fostering a strong “In India - For India” approach
10 min |
July 2023
The Machinist
"A CLEANER PLANET WILL BE ACHIEVED THROUGH SCALING REGENERATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS"
“By working together, we can transform our collective vision of a cleaner planet into a reality through accessible compostable alternatives to single-use plastic,” claimed Jagdeep Hira, Business Head, Yash Pakka Ltd. In this interview with Dipika Lalwani, he sheds light on the company's commitment to responsible manufacturing practices in crafting compostable base materials for packaging and tableware. Hira revealed the company's long-term goal to propagate this cause on a global stage, and reform the future of sustainability
6 min |
July 2023
The Machinist
"EMBRACING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION WILL BECOME IMPERATIVE FOR PLAYERS"
Unlocking the potential of digital technologies in the manufacturing sector is essential for businesses to thrive in today's highly competitive market. Rakesh Prasad, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Solutions at Innover, sheds light on how the company has successfully fostered the adoption of digital technologies in manufacturing, empowering businesses of all sizes to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth in an interview with Dipika Lalwani
5 min |
July 2023
The Machinist
FUJIFILM India installs digital printing press Revoria PC 1120 at Megha Enterprises
FUJIFILM INDIA has paved the way into the heart of the digital printing space with the installation of its cutting-edge digital printing press Revoria PC 1120 at Megha Enterprises at Okhla region
2 min |
June 2023
The Machinist
JYOTI CNC UNVEILS TACHYON SERIES
Tachyon is a unique concept column moving fast machine, which is suitable for fast drilling and tapping operation where continuous production line requires precision component output in mass
1 min |
June 2023
The Machinist
IGUS TO INVEST RS 100 CRORE TO STRENGTHEN OPERATIONS IN INDIA
igus, a world leader in motion plastics, announced the setup of a new facility at Bengaluru, India
2 min |
June 2023
The Machinist
S&P GLOBAL INDIA MANUFACTURING PMI® RECORDS HIGHEST PURCHASE QUANTITY IN 12 YEARS
Demand conditions have strengthened as factory orders rise at an unprecedented rate. This surge has resulted in increases in production, employment, and quantities of purchases
3 min |
June 2023
The Machinist
"INDIA CAN OUTPACE CHINA'S DOMINANCE WITH MAKE IN INDIA"
The experience of being in the semiconductor trading business came in handy for Ekkaa Electronics. But what excites Sagar Gupta, Director, is the fact that the company is building a base for manufacturing TVs, a sector where China is a major player, as of now in India. In an interview with Nisha Shukla, the young entrepreneur talks about how a familyrun distributor of electronic components determined its journey to becoming an ODM for LED televisions. The junior Gupta believes that the manufacturing industry offers exciting opportunities for developing cutting-edge technologies and contributes to the Make in India initiative, the vision of the Hon’ble PM Modi
9 min |
June 2023
The Machinist
CHARGING UP AGAINST ALL ODDS
As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) accelerates, the demand for a robust and widespread EV charging infrastructure grows. Despite several challenges that are causing roadblock to its seamless implementation, the charge point operators are finding innovative ways to tackle these hurdles. Besides, they suggest implementation of smart charging solutions to optimise the use of renewable energy sources
10+ min |