Electrical & Power
Ashoka University appoints Dr. Leena Srivastava as head of new centre on energy transition
Ashoka University appoints
Dr. Leena Srivastava as head of
new centre on energy transition
Ashoka University announced the appointment of Dr. Leena Srivastava as the Director and Head of the recently launched Ashoka Centre for a People-Centric Energy Transition (ACPET). The Centre was established in March 2023 with a vision to become a knowledge institution in support of economic growth, energy security and net-zero targets of India and the Global South....
Manufacturing
EMO Hannover paving the way for zero-defect manufacturing
EMO Hannover paving the way for zero-defect manufacturing
Many production companies are facing a dilemma. Often, the only way that they can survive is to adopt zero-defect manufacturing that offers greater cost-efficiency while using less energy. This can be achieved using intelligent clamping technology – which has now developed into a machine within a machine. It makes use of sensors to detect and correct anomalies and malfunctions. EMO Hannover is...
Construction
Volvo launches its first mid-sized electric excavator in Europe
Volvo launches its first mid-sized electric excavator in Europe
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has launched its first mid-size electric excavator, the EC230 Electric, into the European market.The company says the excavator, which delivers sustainable operation with low noise and zero emissions, is available to select customers in Europe after being first introduced in China in 2021 and Norway in 2022.The 23-ton EC230 Electric excavator promises the same performance as...
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umati linking the old and the new in “brownfield” Hackathon
umati linking the old and the new in “brownfield” Hackathon
Machine tool community working on joint solutions aimed at connecting existing machinesWhat is the best way to connect old machines to new systems? This was the very question that spurred umati, the connectivity initiative of the mechanical and plant engineering industry, to organize a hackathon in cooperation with the international United Grinding Group. A total of 30 digitalization experts from...
Electrical & Power
Oil & gas prices not gone up since Apr 22 despite Russia-Ukraine issue: Hardeep Singh Puri
Oil & gas prices not gone up since Apr 22 despite Russia-Ukraine issue: Hardeep Singh Puri
“Despite turbulence, we have not allowed prices of oil and gas to go up; prices have not gone up since April 2022 despite the Russia-Ukraine issue,” said Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri while talking at a summit organized by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce North India Council (IACC-NIC). He said,...
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How companies can capitalize on their valuable data
How companies can capitalize on their valuable data
Discover how digital business models work – at the EMO Hannover Let's Talk Science lunch talkMore and more companies are using detailed process data from digitalized production, or even artificial intelligence, to enhance their own internal production. If used effectively, such massed quantities of data represent a raw material that can be used to add significantly greater value.Data-driven business models are still...
Electrical & Power
OMRON launches new Controller NX502 with advanced Information, Motion & Safety Control
OMRON launches new Controller NX502 with advanced Information, Motion & Safety Control
OMRON Automation, the leading Japanese MNC in industrial automation business segment, has released NX502 CPU Unit automation controller with many pathbreaking information and safety control features as the latest addition to its NX series. The launch also accompanies the introduction of NX-EIP201 EtherNet/IP Unit.The NX502 CPU Unit and NX-EIP201 EtherNet/IP Unit, with its world's highest precision data collection...
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Why adopting Factory Automation is essential
Why adopting Factory Automation is essential
India's factory automation adoption exhibits a promising upward trend; however, it is evident that numerous Indian factories continue to lag in automation, particularly when compared to developed nations. Several factors contribute to this disparity, including automation technology expenses. These factors include insufficient skilled personnel availability and restricted access to capital resources.mojo4industry, conducted a development debate and discussed why adopting Factory Automation is essential, where...
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TopSolid acquires Weviz solution
TopSolid acquires Weviz solution
TOPSOLID VR, a subsidiary of TOPSOLID, has acquired all the assets (brands, software, customers, website, etc.) of MESHROOM VR, publisher of the Weviz solution up to now.Specialists in Virtual Reality, TOPSOLID VR is going to be offering TopSolid'Virtual, a new generation collaborative 3D visualization software solution based on Weviz. It features real-time project reviews, 1:1 design reviews, realistic interactive 3D presentations, simplified project validations and multi-user...
Electrical & Power
Siemens to acquire Mass-Tech Controls’ EV division for Rs. 38 Cr
Siemens to acquire Mass-Tech Controls’ EV division for Rs. 38 Cr
To scale up Siemens’ range of e-mobility solutions in India, complementing its global portfolioIn a step to address the fast-growing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in India, Siemens Limited, signed an agreement on Friday to acquire the EV division of Mumbai-based Mass-Tech Controls Private Limited. The division is engaged in design, engineering and manufacturing of a wide...
Manufacturing
Visit Shubhline Automation at IMTOS 23 in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi | Hall 7A, Stall 20 -18 – 21 May
Visit Shubhline Automation at IMTOS 23 in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi | Hall 7A, Stall 20 -18 - 21 May
Are you attending IMTOS 23 i.e. India Machine Tools Show 2023 to be held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi between 18th and 21st May?IMTOS is one of the major events in the field of machine tools.Pune based Shubhline Automation, India’s first heavy duty double column Vertical Machining Center manufacturer,...
Electrical & Power
Tork Motors opens Experience Zone in Thane
Tork Motors opens Experience Zone in Thane
The 3S facility is located at Panchpakhadi area, the center will cater to TORK Motors customers in and around the city for sales and after sales requirements.Electric motorcycle manufacturer TORK Motors inaugurates its first Experience Zone in Thane. Located at Marigold bldg., opp. Nitin company, Panchpakhadi area, the 3S facility will also cater to sales and after sales requirements of the patrons in...
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German machine tool industry sales revive in First Quarter of 2023
German machine tool industry sales revive in First Quarter of 2023German machine tool industry has recorded a recovery trend in the March quarter of 2023. It said, orders received by the German machine tool industry in the first quarter of 2023 were 11 per cent down in nominal terms on the same period last year. Orders from Germany declined by 18 percent whereas those from abroad fell by 8...
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IUTA and Green Elephant win second LABVOLUTION AWARD
IUTA and Green Elephant win second LABVOLUTION AWARD
Making everyday laboratory processes run more smoothly, increasing sustainability, improving efficiency and reducing costs – this is what the second LABVOLUTION AWARD was all about. The award ceremony took place on 10 May, during the second day of LABVOLUTION. Alongside the Institut für Umwelt & Energie, Technik & Analytik e. V. (IUTA), a manufacturing business was also awarded with the desired prize...
Electrical & Power
Beckhoff extends MX-System with two pneumatic modules
Beckhoff extends MX-System with two pneumatic modules
In November 2021, Beckhoff presented the MX-System: a completely new, holistic concept which aims to eliminated control cabinets. The basic concept aims to replace control cabinet wiring with a baseplate that allows a wide range of electronic modules to be automatically interconnected via standardized interfaces. All classic control cabinet functions are covered and pneumatic valves from Festo and SMC can now also be...
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Normet launches Variomec XS for underground logistics
Normet launches Variomec XS for underground logistics
Normet is a Finnish company operating globally with over 50 locations in 33...