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ABB India expands its Gujarat factory to produce digital technologies for electrical distribution networks ABB India today announced the inauguration of its expanded Digital Substation Products and Digital Systems factory in Vadodara, Gujarat. Located within ABB India’s largest manufacturing campus, this new factory will meet the growing demand for a wide range of digital substation products and digital solutions in India and in more than 50 countries. The manufacturing portfolio...

Panasonic Life Solutions India launches Ecobreez Urban to beat the heat Larger parts of the country are sweltering under the grasp of the prevalent heatwaves with temperatures exceeding the 40 degrees celsius mark. The scorching summer season is almost here is to endure in a country like India. Refreshing our needs this season, Panasonic Life Solutions India introduces it’s a new range of fans Ecobreez Urban, an energy-efficient solution with...

BKT displays its giant 57-inch tire at ongoing mining expo in Kolkata Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), the Indian multinational group and global player in the off-highway tire market, is displaying a selection of products including the latest Giant 57-inch EARTHMAX SR 468 TL tire, an all steel radial tire specially designed for 240-tonne rigid dump trucks. The company also showcased its EARTHMAX SR 53 TL tire, created for ultra-large loaders,...

Tata Steel uses Inland Waterways to transport machinery for its Kalinganagar plant Tata Steel becomes the first steel company in Odisha to use inland waterways to bring in heavy machinery for its Kalinganagar plant expansion project, reiterating its commitment to creating a carbon-neutral future. Tata Steel’s consignment sailed in a chartered vessel from Shanghai to Paradip port in Odisha. It was then loaded on a barge that travelled up Luna River...

Maharashtra to use Hydrogen energy to generate power: Energy Minister Dr. Nitin Raut While the Maharashtra government is supporting use of electric vehicle for mobility, the government is now all set to use Hydrogen energy as alternative fuel to generate power. This was announced by State's Energy Minister Dr. Nitin Raut today at "Alternative Fuel Conclave" held at Pune.  He also announced Energy department's plan to expand base of charging stations...

Siemens Healthineers to manufacture Computed Tomography Scanners in Bengaluru Siemens Healthineers announced the expansion of its manufacturing facility in India. In its aim to accelerate the growth of medical devices space in the country, the company has launched its new production line (plant) for Computed Tomography Scanners at its Bengaluru facility.  The Indian Government has identified medical devices as a priority sector for the flagship 'Make in India' program. With an...

Hitachi Energy launches OceaniQ for offshore environment   Hitachi Energy today launched its OceaniQ portfolio for the offshore energy environment, which will be showcased this week at the annual WindEurope event in Bilbao, Spain.  Combining cross-industry competence from the power and marine sectors, OceaniQ addresses applications for fixed platforms, floating structures and sub-sea power systems for wind, marine and other offshore operators. Hitachi Energy rigorously designs its OceaniQ products, services and...

ABB India’s Kiran Dutt appointed as Vice Chairman of IEEMA’s LV Switchgear Division Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers' Association (IEEMA) has appointed Kiran Dutt as the Vice Chairman of its Low-Voltage (LV) Switchgear Division. His appointment comes ahead of his rich and vast experience spanning over 26 years in this industry. Currently, Kiran is the President of Electrification Business at ABB India Ltd. With this additional responsibility at IEEMA, Kiran will be...

The ReBeL of automation: smart igus cobot for €4,970 igus is accelerating Low Cost Automation with the world's first cobot plastic gearbox and a digital ecosystem - 20 projects per week already Effective immediately, igus offers the ReBeL service robot - also as a smart version. At €4,970 and only around 8 kilogrammes, the plug-and-play variant is one of the lightest cobots on the market. Digital services such as the RBTXpert and new...

MoEVing launches India’s first multi modal EV Charging Space MoEVing inaugurated India’s first futuristic electric vehicle charging space in Yeshwanthpur, Bengaluru. Spread across 12,000 sq ft, this charging space will have high volume electric vehicle (EV) charging points, both fast and slow charging, EV battery swapping stations, EV maintenance stations and EV experience & learning center, all under one roof. Agnostic across OEMs, vehicle types and charging technologies, MoEVing is...

Volvo expands its R&D operations in India Jan Gurander, Deputy CEO, Volvo Group today laid the foundation for the “Vehicle TechLab” for the Group’s Research and Development operations in India. This becomes Volvo’s largest development site outside Sweden. Earlier, in July 2021, Volvo launched CampX in Bengaluru – a Global Innovation Arena – the first site outside Sweden. “By 2030 we would cut the CO2 emissions of our vehicles by 40% when...

Microsoft’s data centre to heat Finland homes Excess heat generated by a data centre will be used to heat homes, services and businesses in Finland owing to a new partnership between Fortum and Microsoft Fortum and Microsoft have announced a unique collaboration project, whereby Fortum will capture the excess heat generated by a new data centre region to be built by Microsoft in the Helsinki metropolitan area in Finland. The data...

Danfoss India, CII- GBC develops a blueprint to support India’s decarbonization goals Danfoss Industries in association with CII- Godrej Green Building Council launched a report on “Decarbonization of Indian Industrial Sector” at MMA Annual Conference 2022, Chennai. The report shares a snapshot of how the Indian industrial ecosystem currently operates with respect to carbon emissions. The report provides key insights on the methods to reduce carbon emissions, with special focus on...

India Smart Utility Week 2022 records participation from 61 countries 8th India Smart Utility Week 2022 – An international conference and exhibition held virtually with participants from 61 countries The 8th edition of ISGF’s flagship annual event, the India Smart Utility Week (ISUW) 2022, an International Conference and Exhibition on Smart Energy and Smart Mobility held from 02 - 04 March on a 3D Virtual Platform. ISUW 2022 has witnessed participation of...

CSIR’s CMERI develops world’s largest solar tree In a bid to promote usage of solar energy, CSIR’s Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) has developed the world's largest 'solar tree' that can be used to convert solar energy to electricity.  The solar tree has been installed at ‘Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery’, Ludhiana, Punjab and is officially certified by Guinness World Records (GWR) as the Largest Solar Tree in...