Women Leader in Corporate Bastion
Nirmala Behera, Executive Director – Group HR, RSB Group of Companies
Nirmala Behera is the Executive Director - Group HR at RSB Group of Companies, a leading industrial conglomerate with operations in India, Europe, and Asia. She is a woman leader in the corporate world, and her role involves overseeing the group's human resources function across various businesses.
As a woman leader in a corporate bastion, Nirmala...
Ashoka University launches new centre for people-centric energy transition
Ashoka University announced the launch of Ashoka Centre for a People-centric Energy Transition (ACPET), with a vision to become a world-class knowledge institution in support of economic growth, energy security and net-zero ambitions of India and the Global South.
The Centre’s debut project is a draft Integrated Energy Policy for India. Further, it will prioritise projects in areas like Energy Efficiency and...
BKT Tires becomes Official Tire Partner for 7 IPL teams
Indian multinational company and global player in the Off-Highway tire market, Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), announces its partnership with seven leading teams in the 16th season of the most watched T20 Cricket league in the world. BKT will be the ‘Official Tire Partner’ for Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gujarat Titans, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Delhi Capitals.
The...
E-mobility electrifying the EMO Hannover 2023
The automotive industry is consistently pushing forward electromobility. This, in turn, has implications for manufacturing technology. More and more intricate and lightweight parts need to be processed. What is the most economical way to machine battery components? What challenges are involved in gear and transmission manufacturing? These and other questions will be some of the key issues at EMO Hannover 2023. Answers will be...
Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Building Operation in India
Schneider Electric today announced the launch of EcoStruxure Building Operation for the Indian market, to enhance occupant comfort and increase building value.
With unprecedented growth of infrastructure in India, buildings consume 30% of the country’s total electricity leading to a greater demand in energy. Building management systems are essential components to ensure intelligent use of energy for efficient flow of operations in a...
EMO Hannover World Tour makes a stop in India
EMO Hannover, the world's leading trade fair for production technology, will be held in Hannover, Germany, from 18 to 23 September. It will showcase the state-of-the-art international production technology and looks ahead to future developments.
"We are convinced that this leading trade show can make an important contribution to the progress of industry in India," said Dr. Wilfried Schäfer, Executive Director at...
3rd Edition of Smart Meter Summit to be held New Delhi on 27-28 Apr
The 3rd Edition of Smart Meter Summit 2023, organized by AAYERA, is scheduled to be held on 27-28 April in New Delhi.
This summit explores new innovative strategies to increase productivity, better management within companies. “The objective of Smart Meter Summit is to provide a platform for key stakeholders to discuss the metering requirements and opportunities in...
IoT communications & data analytics startup Probus raises $3 mn
IoT communications & data analytics startup Probus Smart Things focused on smart grid applications has raised $3 million from Unicorn India Ventures and Family Office from the US. The round also saw participation from existing investors. Funds raised will be used for strengthening product R&D, expanding the team and grow GTM partnerships with ecosystem partners, the company said.
Probus develops integrated...
Honeywell launches equipment health monitoring tool Versatilis transmitters
Honeywell has introduced its Versatilis Transmitters for condition-based monitoring of rotating equipment such as pumps, motors, compressors, fans, blowers, and gearboxes. Honeywell Versatilis Transmitters provide relevant measurements of rotating equipment, delivering intelligence that can improve safety, availability, and reliability across industries.
Unplanned downtime from failures and high maintenance costs adversely impacts any industrial facilities operations. According to McKinsey & Company, condition-based maintenance in...
BPE showcases Energy Storage Solutions at ELECRAMA
BPE (Best Power Equipments), a manufacturer of end-to-end strategic power solutions, showcased Energy Storage Solutions(ESS) at the recently held ELECRAMA.
The company has launched model Nrgx 5000 UPS with Li-ion Battery (ESS category) for both home and small businesses. They have come up with a robust UPS that covers all aspects of home, office & small businesses’ power needs.
“Nrgx 5000 UPS is ideal for...
Andhra Pradesh bags Rs 13 Lakh Cr investment proposal during Global Investor Summit
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday said the state has received 340 investment proposals with investment of about Rs. 13 lakh crores, providing employment to almost 6 lakh people across 20 sectors distributed all along the state. “As of today, we will execute 92 MoUs with 11 lakh crores, remaining will be executed...
Ashish Modi becomes Honeywell’s India Country President
Honeywell today announced the appointment of Ashish Modi as country president for India. Modi will continue to retain his existing role as VP & GM for Honeywell Building Technology (HBT) India and Asia.
“With his strong business acumen, leadership skills and more than eleven years of experience at Honeywell, Ashish is perfectly suited to lead the India business and build on the company’s strength...
Crompton announced its complete transition to star-rated ceiling fans
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd., a market leader in electric fans, announced its complete transition to star-rated ceiling fans. With this announcement, the company implemented a significant change by switching its entire ceiling fan range to energy-efficient star-rated fans, effective from January 1st in compliance with the new Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) norms.
The company detailed an end-to-end groundwork which ensured...
XPDEL launches its AI-enabled shipping solution in India
XPDEL, one of the leading omni-channel fulfillment and logistics services companies, today launched its agile and scalable shipping solution, in India after success in the US market.
Developed by Advatix, the in-house technology arm of XPDEL, the shipping solution ensures the highest operational efficiency and scalability as it helps businesses significantly optimize the entire shipping process, a statement issued by the company claims....
RR Kabel draws attention on importance of electrical fire safety & quality wires
The leading cause of fire accidents in India is electrical short circuits, which frequently result from poor-quality wires and cables. According to ASCI data, in the past decade, electrocution accounted for about 73% of the total human deaths, which includes electrical fires for about 11%, and lightning for about 16%. Smoke inhalation kills more people during a...
Intertek opens its first EMC lab in India
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has announced the launch of its first...