Making A Difference

In an Industry Talk session, Yukihiko Noda, Deputy Managing Director, R&D and Shinya Watanabe, Deputy Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer, Sales and Marketing at Denso International India Pvt. Ltd. spoke to Ashish Bhatia on making socially relevant solutions, specifically for India.

Beyond Plug And Play Solutions

Denso International India is developing automotive solutions with sustenance and societal responsibility at the core of its strategy. Ashish Bhatia cites the mix of Al and software-led MaaS capabilities at its disposal.

Interactive Mechatronics And Interfaces

Marquardt India is banking on a new global R&D centre in Pune. Sumesh Soman visited the centre to gauge the next generation of interactive mechatronics and interfaces backed by resource allocations, in line.

Checkpoints In A Clear Road Map

In an upfront interaction, Jeorg Schaupp, Senior Vice President at ZF Group, Global Commodity and Purchase speaks to Ashish Bhatia about the checkpoints for a clear road map.

Ambassador For Tier Suppliers

ZF Group sees a big opportunity for the Indian-tier suppliers or sub-contractors. Ashish Bhatia weighs in on the incremental measures that make it an ambassador.

The Focus On Sustainable Treatment Processes

In an upfront interaction, Ameya Nalvade, Head of Sales Finishing, Americas and Head of Sales India, Heraeus Noblelight speaks to Sumesh Soman on the role of sustainable treatment in manufacturing processes.

Scaling Up Automation And Connectivity

Radha Krishnan, President and Founder, Detroit Engineered Products (DEP) in an upfront interview with Deepti Thore speaks on revolutionising existing technologies with automation and connectivity.

Union Budget 2023 The Sweet Spot For Suppliers

The auto components suppliers are ready with their wish lists. Ashish Bhatia runs through them as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2023.

Sensing The Change

Sensata Technologies is offering creating valuable business insights. Ashish Bhatia goes through the sensor-rich portfolio built on sensing changes in customer requirements.

Pursuing Scale In Fasteners

The Bollhoff Group continues to pursue scale in fastening solutions. Prateek Pardeshi looks at the continual optimisation reciprocated through its exhibits.

Leveraging R&D For Coexisting Tech

Shriram Pistons Rings brings R&D to the table. In an upfront interaction, Krishnakumar Srinivasan spoke to Prateek Pardeshi on leveraging R&D to meet demands of coexisting technology.

The Ideal Mix Is Coexistence

Shriram Pistons & Rings reaffirmed a fuelagnostic approach. Prateek Pardeshi outlines the strategy of pursuing a coexisting mix.

Charging Forward With Ease

BorgWarner has put in place key elements of the emobility ecosystem. Ashish Bhatia looks at the plug-and-play capability making it easier to lead.

Built For Enhanced Performance

Sona Comstar continues to deliver enhanced performance on its components systems. Ashish Bhatia looks at the new products and iterations from the company.

A Product-Driven Strategy

Varroc Group showcased a host of polymer, lighting and telematics-based solutions. Ashish Bhatia looks at the product-driven, focused strategy.

The Return Of Auto Expo 2023 The Components Show

The 16th Edition of Auto Expo 2023 - The Components Show marked the biennial exhibition's return. Ashish Bhatia found the supplier exhibits a testimony to OEMs having capable partners to see through their zero-emissions strategy.

Fast-paced Developments At BorgWarner

BorgWarner is taking a holistic approach to emobility. Ashish Bhatia checks on the latest in creating a pull for its offerings.

The Components Conundrum

The Automotive New Product Development NPD) ecosystem is one of the most complex environments. Suhas Kini writes how a finished automobile at the backend has manufacturers toiling away to achieve a complex and audacious end goal.

Chinese LED Ambient Lights

Made in China ambient lights are finding takers in the Indian aftermarket. Ashish Bhatia and Prateek Pardeshi look at their growing attraction.

FPT Industrial India Foray

'FPT Industrial, the IVECO Group company has grand pans for India. Prateek Pardeshi assesses the sas engine as the foundation of this strategy.

EV Capabilities And Beyond

In an upfront conversation, Sanjeev Vasdev - Managing Director at Flash Electronics (India) Pvt. Ltd. spoke to Ashish Bhatia about the company strengthening its capabilities for realising projected growth.

Strengthening The Mix Of E-Components

Flash Electronics has partnered with Polish Group Elimen on technical grounds. Ashish Bhatia looks at the scope, expected to strengthen its mix of e-components.

BMW India Hails Supplier Support

In an upfront conversation Vikram Pawah, President and CEO at BMW India spoke to Ashish Bhatia where he hailed the supplier support for higher localised content per vehicle led growth.

Rane Group Is Leveraging QCT

In an upfront conversation, Vinodh Kumar, Assistant General Manager Operations at Rane Brake Lining Ltd. speaks to Ashish Bhatia. The company bagged a QCT excellence award at the ACMA Annual Summit 2022 and subsequently the Group bagged the Deming Prize.

MoU for battery cell production

The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) and Germany's Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production (FFB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to focus on future collaboration.

New CMO at CEAT

Lakshminarayanan B has been appointed as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at CEAT Ltd.

New GHSC at Apollo Tyres

Apollo Tyres has appointed Rajasekhara Reddy as the Group Head of Supply Chain (GHSC) for the Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA) region.

MT Autocraft and Korean EMTC JV

MT Autocraft, the parent company of the MTA E-Mobility (MTA EV) has tied up with the Korean technology major EMTC to manufacture automatic powertrains for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers.

New Kennametal India facility

Kennametal India Ltd. (KIL) has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art metal cutting inserts facility, in Bengaluru.

New CTO at Covestro

Dr Thorsten Dreier has been appointed as the new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Covestro. He will replace the current CTO, Dr Klaus Schäfer from July 01, 2023. After taking over as CTO, Dreier will assume responsibility for the corporate functions including Process Technology, Engineering, Group Health, Safety and Environment and Group Procurement.