Construction equipment sales in Q1 of FY25 grew 5% Y-o-Y; Declined 29% Q-o-Q
The first quarter sales of construction equipment in FY 2024-25 grew 5% on a year-on-year basis, from 27,577 units in Q1 FY2023-24 to 28,902 units in Q1 FY 2024-25, said the quarterly results published by the Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers' Association (ICEMA), the apex body for construction equipment (CE) manufacturers in India.
The growth was a result of...
VOC Automotive launches Training Program with Job Placement Guarantee
VOC Automotive, a provider of automotive services, announces the launch of its innovative training program, VOC Technical Academy (VTA). Designed to equip individuals with the skills necessary to excel in the automotive sector, the program aims to train and employ 2,500 people with a minimum of a 10th-grade education.
According to VOC, with over 600 participants already enrolled, this program is set...
DFI to present the future of automation at Automation Expo 2024
DFI, a leading brand in embedded motherboards and industrial computers, has announced its participation in Automation Expo 2024 in Mumbai and will showcase its diverse range of products designed to meet the demands of modern industrial environments.
The exhibition will feature DFI’s Embedded Systems and Industrial Panel PCs tailored for applications such as Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS), factory automation,...
Cummins India appoints Shveta Arya as Managing Director
Cummins India Limited, one of the leading power solutions technology providers, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Shveta Arya as an Additional Director and the Managing Director (Designate) effective August 8, 2024. Shveta Arya will take up the full-time role as the Managing Director of Cummins India Limited - effective September 1, 2024, subject to approval from shareholders through a...
Siemens Q3 results | Net profit rises 27% to Rs 578 Cr
Siemens Ltd on Friday (August 9) reported an increase of 25% in Profit after Tax at Rs. 531 crore, for the third quarter that ended June 30, 2024. The technology firm registered Revenue at Rs. 4,714 crore, an increase of 7% over the same quarter in the previous year. The Company’s New Orders stood at Rs. 6,245 crore,...
Kobelco Construction Equipment India launches SK80 Excavator
Kobelco Construction Equipment India Pvt Ltd launched the SK80 Excavator in Chennai. The Made-in-India 8-tonne category mid-segment excavator boasts of several innovative features like state-of-the-art technology, advanced hydraulic system, fuel efficiency, operator comfort, durability, maintenance and versatility. “Coming with a range of attachments, the SK80 Excavator can be easily adapted to perform a variety of tasks – be it digging, lifting or grading,”...
Beckhoff to showcase innovative wireless power transfer technology at Automation Expo, Mumbai
Beckhoff Automation to showcase its innovative No Cable Technology (NCT) contactless power and data transmission at Automation Expo 2024 to be held in Mumbai on 21-24 August.
Beckhoff achieves a new quantum leap in terms of machine flexibility with the innovative NCT for the XTS intelligent transport system. This is made possible by contactless power supply and synchronous real-time...
Sterlite Power bags Rs. 1,500 Cr new orders in Q1 of FY 25
Sterlite Power has bagged orders worth Rs. 1,500 crores across its Global Products and Services (GPS) business that caters to high performance, green products and specialized Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services. “The new set of orders, won across the domestic and international market in Q1 FY25, builds on the total order book of over Rs 6,560...
NORTEC to be held on 3 - 5 Feb 2026
After intensive evaluations, inquiries and discussions with a large number of exhibitors, the date of the trade fair in 2026 has now been fixed. NORTEC will be held at the Hamburg Trade Fair Center from 3 to 5 February 2026.
The new date for NORTEC was carefully selected in order to take account of the requirements of the exhibitors and trade...
OMRON partners with Neura Robotics to develop & deploy cognitive robots
OMRON Robotics and Safety Technologies Inc., a global leader in industrial robotics and automation, and Neura Robotics, a global pioneer in cognitive robotics announced their strategic partnership to develop and deploy cognitive robots into factory automation, leveraging advanced AI capabilities to enhance efficiency, flexibility, and safety.
Unlike traditional industrial robots, cognitive robots have the ability to learn from their environment,...
ABB India sets up smart center for electrician training in Faridabad, Haryana
ABB India today announced the establishment of a smart center for electrician training in Faridabad, Haryana. This initiative was launched in partnership with the Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI) in the presence of Sujeet Gusain, Location Industrial Relation Manager, Faridabad, ABB India; Saroj Apato, Vice-President, ESSCI; Rajeev Singh, AGM and Dr. Abhilasha Gaur, CEO, ESSCI, along...
Healthium Medtech appoints Sudeep Dhariwal as Group CFO
Healthium Medtech has announced the appointment of Sudeep Dhariwal, as their new Group Chief Financial Officer. Sudeep joins Healthium Medtech after a successful stint at Danaher - Cepheid, where he was the Vice President - Finance, for APAC.
“As Healthium continues to expand their access to a fast growing Indian and diversified international market, Sudeep will be managing the entire gamut of finance,...
Schmalz India: Nurturing Talent, Fostering Excellence
Hear from Mayura Kunachi, HR Manager, and Philip Mani, Managing Director of Schmalz India, about how the company prioritizes the well-being of its employees, fosters professional development, and cultivates a positive work environment.
Prioritizing Employee Well-Being and Work-Life Balance: At Schmalz India, employee well-being is more than just a buzzword; it’s a core value. The company recognizes that a healthy work-life balance contributes to...
Bosch Building Technologies launches ‘Made in India’ FLEXIDOME cameras
The new assembly line at Naganathapura in Bengaluru strengthens Bosch India’s commitment to localization and customer centricity
Bosch Building Technologies, a supplier of innovative safety and security solutions, launches its India assembly line for video systems and solutions with FLEXIDOME IP Starlight 5000i cameras. This strategic initiative reaffirms Bosch India’s continued focus on localization, cementing its presence across product verticals.
“The assembly line...
Countdown begins to EMO Hannover 2025
The digital registration documents for EMO 2025 are currently being sent out. The world's leading trade fair for production technology is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary at the next event, scheduled for 22 to 26 September 2025 in Hanover. "EMO has been bringing the right people together in the right place at the right time for half a century now. It will be...
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