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BLUPINE ENERGY LAUNCHES VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES TO BOOST LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
BluPine Energy, a leading renewable energy services company in India, has launched impactful initiatives to empower communities around its operational sites and promote sustainable development in Punjab.
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November 2024

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POWERING INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION ACROSS INDUSTRIES
Industrial automation has transformed production by providing precision and efficiency across various sectors. This article explores how Inovance Technology's solutions are revolutionising the manufacturing, energy, and transportation sectors with innovative products that enhance productivity and sustainability.
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November 2024

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HOW FREE TRADE WAREHOUSING ZONES ARE BOOSTING INDIA'S ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE?
In an exclusive interaction, Ranjit Ray, Vice President Economic Zones, Middle East, North Africa, and Subcontinent, DP World, delves into the benefits and challenges associated with Free Trade Warehousing Zones FT WZs) in India, focusing on how they enhance global trade, streamline logistics, and provide unique advantages to various industries.
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November 2024

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UNLOCKING THE POWER OF AI IN RECRUITMENT AND STAFFING FOR THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
The author emphasises AI’s significant role in optimising hiring and workforce management in manufacturing industry; while also cautioning about potential challenges these technologies may bring to the sector.
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November 2024

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OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH UAE GOVT ENTITIES FOSTER A COMPETITIVE MANUFACTURING AND LOGISTICS ECOSYSTEM
For over two decades, Dubai Industrial City has been a key driver of innovation and sustainability in the region's manufacturing and logistics sectors. Ina discussion with Nisha Shukla, Saud Abu Alshawareb, Executive Vice President Industrial at TECOM Group PJSC delves into Dubai Industrial City’s cutting-edge infrastructure, its support for smart manufacturing under Industry 4.0, and the strategic partnerships that enable businesses to innovate and expand globally.
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November 2024

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DRIVING INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY
The 8th Global Conference on Plastics in Automotive, held in Pune, concluded on a high note, offering the industry actionable insights and thought-provoking discussions.
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November 2024

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OUR GOAL IS TO EXPAND AND STRENGTHEN EXPORT PRESENCE, EMBRACING THE 'MAKE-FOR-THE-WORLD' VISION
Under Shri Atul Dinkar Rane’s leadership, BrahMos has become a symbol of India’s defence strength and innovation. Reflecting on his journey, from developing the supersonic missile to receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award, Rane, OS Director General of BrahMos, DRDO, and CEO MD of BrahMos Aerospace shares insights with Nisha Shukla on his contributions, emerging technologies, indigenisation efforts, global collaborations, and the future of missile technology.
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November 2024

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ISCAR'S HELIMILL LEGACY AND EVOLUTION TO THE HELI2000 SERIES
The ISCAR HELIMILL introduced a groundbreaking design in milling tools in the 1990s, leveraging helical cutting edges to transform performance. Decades later, advancements like the HELI2000 series continue to push the limits of precision, efficiency, and durability. A look at its evolution...
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November 2024

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THE HEART OF EV BATTERIES: CAM FACILITIES AND THEIR CRITICAL ROLE IN ENERGY STORAGE INNOVATION
Lithium-ion batteries are crucial, particularly for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. The author emphasises the cathode's vital role as a key innovation area for enhancing battery efficiency, storage, durability, and performance.
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November 2024

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EPIGRAL LIMITED REPORTS 111 PER CENT RISE IN Q2FY25 PAT TO RS 81 CRORE
Epigral Limited (Epigral), India’s leading integrated chemical manufacturer, recently announced its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2024.
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November 2024

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INDUSTRY 5.0: PAVING THE WAY FOR INDIA TO BECOME A GLOBAL MANUFACTURING HUB
India's manufacturing sector, particularly automotive and electronics, is rapidly transforming. This article examines how Industry 5.0 will revolutionise manufacturing and distribution by tackling productivity challenges.
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November 2024

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OMNIACTIVE ACQUIRES ENOVATE BIOLIFE
OmniActive Health Technologies (OmniActive) has announced the acquiologies (Novace Biolife (ENovate), a developer of proprietary, clinically researched botanical ingredients for health solutions.
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November 2024

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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