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WE AIM TO POSITION IMTEX AS ASIA'S PREMIER MACHINE TOOL AND MANUFACTURING EXHIBITION: RAJMANE
Rajendra S. Rajamane, President of IMTMA, highlights the importance of IMTEX, plans to build on 2023 success, and the exhibition's global impact on Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, and digital transformation.
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January 2025
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DRIVING INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY IN MACHINING
Rajesh Ghashi, Managing Director of Chiron Group reflects on a decade of evolution in machining and shares his vision for the future of the industry.
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January 2025
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DRIVING THE FUTURE OF WAREHOUSING AND INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE
ESR India's Abhijit Malkani discusses how sustainability, technology, and marketspecific strategies are shaping the evolution of industrial real estate.
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January 2025
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SEMICONDUCTOR SECTOR TO CREATE 1 MILLION JOBS IN INDIA BY 2026: REPORT
India aims to become a global semiconductor hub, creating 1 million jobs by 2026 in fabrication, design, and supply chain management. A report by NLB Services highlights the country's focus on developing a skilled workforce to support this growth.
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January 2025
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND SUSTAINABILITY
Indian SMEs are harnessing digital transtormation and sustainability to overcome challenges, enhance competitiveness, and drive economic growth.
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January 2025
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REIMAGINING VEHICLE ARCHITECTURE FOR A DYNAMIC FUTURE
The article explores how advanced technologies are transforming vehicle architectures, transitioning from traditional platforms to integrated ecosystems that create intelligent, user-centric, and future-ready transportation solutions.
3 min |
January 2025
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SHAPING INDIA'S MANUFACTURING FUTURE
From humble beginnings in a garage to becoming India's leading machine tool group, Ace Designers aims to transform global manufacturing with innovation and integrity.
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January 2025
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IGUS'S NEW ONLINE CONFIGURATOR FOR CUSTOM ROTARY ENERGY SUPPLY SYSTEMS
igus, the motion plastics specialist, now offers a rotation module online configurator that allows engineers to design, and order customised rotary energy supply systems in seconds.
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November 2024
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WE CONSISTENTLY INVEST IN ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES LIKE AUTOMATION, ROBOTICS, DIGITALISATION, AND SIMULATION
Nikhil Rao, VP of Operations at Flex India, discusses how Flex is redefining manufacturing through technology, sustainability, and a global workforce. He shares insights into Flex’s vision, investments in automation and digitalisation, the latest industry trends, including its partnership with the Reverse Logistics Association.
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November 2024
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INDIA'S $300 BILLION ELECTRONICS GOAL RELIES ON INFRASTRUCTURE, R&D, SKILLS, AND MANUFACTURING
Imran Kagalwala, Co-Founder of UNIX India, discusses strategies and challenges in electronics manufacturing, including public-private partnerships, tariffs, and the Make in India initiative. He also highlights leveraging India's demographic dividend, achieving a 300 billion economy, and UNIX's Umbergaon facility in an interview with Nisha Shukla.
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November 2024
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CCMS ENABLES REAL-TIME COLLISION DETECTION, ACTIVATING AIRBAGS AND EMERGENCY BRAKING
Mohan Babu University initiated the Continuous Collision Monitoring System CCMS) project, led by Prof. N. Harathi and students, to enhance safety technologies and provide hands-on experience with piezoelectric sensors, bridging education and industry needs. In an exclusive interaction with Nisha Shukla, Prof. Harathi discusses the project’s motivations, goals, market readiness, and challenges.
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November 2024
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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.
10 min |
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.
2 min |
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.
2 min |
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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