THE FUTURE OF INTEGRATED AIDC LED BY LEAN MANUFACTURING

The article takes a holistic view of AIDC Technology and explores its role in opitimising lean manufacturing in today's world.

AEQUS IS WELL PLACED TO TAP INTO THE ODM SERVICES MARKET WITH ITS OWN IDEAS AND DESIGNS

Dr. Ravi Guttal, Aequs' Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, discusses Koppal Toy Cluster's pivotal role in reshaping North Karnataka's future, its impact on India's socio-economic growth, and the significance of vertical integration and robust supply chains for Original Design Manufacturing (ODM) success in India. He also addresses key policies and initiatives for ODM growth in an interview with Nisha Shukla.

ONCE PRODUCING 13 MACHINES PER YEAR, BIESSE NOW PRODUCES 2,000 MACHINES YEARLY

Sayeed Ahmed, CEO, Biesse India, traces the company's journey from its inception to becoming an industry leader in woodworking machinery manufacturing. He attributes this growth to reasons which span right from effective Industry 4.0 integration and resilience during the pandemic to his vision as the CEO of the company.

"WE ARE INVESTING RS 5,300 CRORE IN INDIA"

In an exclusive interview Keerthi Prakash, Managing Director, Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt Ltd talks to Rahul Kamat about how RNAIPL is actively aligning its strategies with the latest trends, commitment to designing and manufacturing new models, including electric vehicles, and tailored to meet the demands of the Indian market.

CHRISTOPHER MARSH APPOINTED AS HEAD OF CONTINENTAL'S SURFACE SOLUTIONS BUSINESS IN INDIA

Christopher Marsh took charge as Head of Surface Solutions Chri business and the Pune Plant in India on October 01, 2023. He succeeds Landry Tchapda who now at the end of his assignment has been assigned another responsibility within the organisation and is moving onward to Australia.

MOBIL ELEVATES INDIA'S MACHINING SECTOR WITH QUALITY LUBRICANTS

As a leading lubrication provider, Mobil™ is collaborating closely with businesses in the machining sector to help them mitigate operational challenges and achieve greater efficiency with the adoption of best-in-class lubrication solutions.

"DATA-DRIVEN MANUFACTURERS CX IS ESSENTIAL FOR TO UNLOCK CUSTOMER INSIGHTS AND MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS"

Vasudeva Rao Munnaluri, RVP, India & SAARC, Zendesk underlines the importance of data driven customer experience (CX) in manufacturing and how these technologies are assisting manufacturers in finding new revenue opportunities in an interview with Nisha Shukla

Castrol India reports Q3 2023 results with 6 per cent revenue growth

IN THE THIRD QUARTER of 2023, spanning from July to September, Castrol India has reported a 6 per cent year-on-year growth in Revenue from Operations.

Charzer brings EV Charging on WhatsApp

CHARZER, a leading EV charging station aggregation platform, has introduced a new WhatsApp feature to offer hassle-free charging for EV users. This new feature aims to make EV charging more accessible and user-friendly, particularly for individuals who may find mobile applications challenging to operate.

LANXESS and Tennants to design solutions for industrial plant hygiene

LANXESS, one of the world's largest suppliers of antimicrobial protection products, and Tennants GmbH, Bielefeld, Germany, have agreed on a cooperation for integrated solutions in the field of industrial plant hygiene.

Ultraviolette to make a debut at EICMA 2023

ULTRAVIOLETTE, an innovator in sustainable mobility is poised to debut at EICMA 2023. EICMA the world's largest and most prestigious two-wheeler exhibition is scheduled to take place in Milan, Italy, from November 7 to 12, 2023.

Kirloskar Pneumatic announces Q2 and H1 FY 24 Financial Results

KIRLOSKAR PNEUMATIC COMPANY LTD (KPCL), a prominent player in the Air, Refrigeration, and Gas Compression industry in India, has reported its financial performance for the second quarter (Q2) and the first half (H1) of the fiscal year FY 24.

TVS Motor launches TVS RONIN special edition

AFTER SUCCESSFULLY CARVING a new segment in the two-wheeler industry with the TVS RONIN, the first 'modern retro' motorcycle, TVS Motor Company has launched a special edition variant of its motorcycle this festive season.

NEW UNIVERSAL LOADING SYSTEM: INSERTLOAD

The new insertLoad automation solution supports the loading and unloading of S33 and S31 universal cylindrical grinding machines and can load workpieces between centres and into the chuck.

RSOLEC to launch with 300-million-dollar investment

RENAISSANCE SOLAR AND ELECTRONIC MATERIALS (RSOLEC), an innovative solar enterprise with operations in India and the USA, announced its official launch and establishment, accompanied by a significant planned investment of about 300 million dollars.

EPACK PREFAB concludes 12.3 million sq ft construction for cement and steel companies

EPACK PREFAB, the emerging leader in India’s pre-engineered structure manufacturing sector, has concluded the construction of 12.3 million square feet of industrial facilities for cement and steel companies. The total project value amounts to approx. Rs 493 crore.

PEWIN AIMS TO TRIPLE ITS TURNOVER BY 2030

In a press briefing, company management reveals Panasonic's targets for India till 2030.

"THE FUTURE OF BIG DATA ANALYTICS IN THE RAILWAY INDUSTRY PROMISES A REVOLUTIONARY TRANSFORMATION"

Mike Muralidharan, Chief Operating Officer, Bahwan CyberTek explains how leveraging big data analytics can assist railways in making informed, data-driven decisions, thereby enhancing its operational efficiency, sustainability, and safety in an interview with Nisha Shukla.

HOW AI CAN BE LEVERAGED IN MANUFACTURING VALUE CHAIN?

The article closely looks at the immense potential Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds in revolutionising the entire manufacturing value chain, including product design, production, supply chain management, and customer service.

"CONSUMERS ARE NOW REPLACING AC UNITS WITHIN 5-7 YEARS, COMPARED TO THE NORM OF 13-15 YEARS"

With quicker replacement cycles, rising demands and changing lifestyles, the white goods industry is undergoing rapid change. In this interview, Sukrit Bharati, MD of Virtuoso Optoelectronics Limited (VOEPL), discusses how a dedication to localization in the midst of these rapid changes can lead to positive outcomes.

IT'S TIME TO GO BEYOND END-TO-END PROCESS EFFICIENCY

The article highlights the dire need to look beyond End-to-end (E2E) process \"designs\" and illustrates why E2E unified \"accountability\" is the way forward.

EMERGING SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES ARE CRUCIAL IN DEFINING THE FUTURE OF AUTONOMOUS DRIVING

Dr. Balaji Venkataraman, President of TVS Sensing Solutions, shares insights on how sensor technology is driving advancements in auto component performance, electric vehicles (EVS) and ADAS. He also delves into recent technological advancements and innovations in sensor technology, as well as future plans in an interview with Nisha Shukla.

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.

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.

"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…

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.

"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.

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.

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.

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.