Manufacturing

ABB’s new gas chromatograph integrates cybersecurity to protect industrial systems ABB has launched the GCP100 gas chromatograph setting a new standard in cybersecurity and real-time analysis of complex gas mixtures in the natural gas, biogas, oil and petrochemical industries. Part of the new GCPro series, the GCP100 supports plant operators with monitoring process stability and product quality in real-time. Integrating cybersecurity features, the GCP100 transforms traditional process analytics, providing operators...

ABB Names Cloudworx as Winner of ABB Startup Challenge India 2025 ABB India, in partnership with Microsoft and SynerLeap, announced Cloudworx as the winner of the ABB Startup Challenge India 2025, contributing to reshaping how Indian industries adopt ABB’s drives and accelerating energy efficiency. ABB experts will directly work with Cloudworx, which offers AI-powered 3D visualization, to develop a market-ready solution with the opportunity to launch it globally for ABB’s...

Greaves Cotton Q2 FY26: Revenue Up 18%, Margins Improve 160 bps Greaves Cotton Limited, a leading diversified engineering company in India, has reported strong financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025, reporting healthy revenue growth, improved profitability, and sustained operational excellence across its businesses. During Q2 FY26, the company reported standalone revenue of ₹552 crore, with EBITDA of ₹78 crore and PBT of ₹75 crore. Standalone revenue grew 18%...

The ADAS SHOW Rescheduled to February 12, 2026, Amid Weather Challenges The much-anticipated ADAS SHOW has been rescheduled from December 12, 2025, to February 12, 2026, and will now take place at ADAS TEST CITY, located within ARAI’s Mobility Research Centre in Takwe, Pune. According to the event organizer Aayera, the postponement was necessary due to prolonged heavy rainfall in Pune and nearby regions, which has delayed the final construction and...

ZEISS India opens new Quality Excellence Center in Hyderabad ZEISS, a global leader in optical and measurement solutions, inaugurated its seventh Quality Excellence Center (QEC) in Hyderabad, reaffirming its commitment to driving innovation and precision in India’s aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors. Spanning 4,500 sq. ft. with an additional 1,500 sq. ft. reserved for future expansion, the new QEC showcases the latest in precision measurement and quality assurance technologies. The...

Deutsche Messe invites entries for HERMES AWARD Deutsche Messe AG is once again inviting entries for the internationally renowned HERMES AWARD, to be presented at HANNOVER MESSE 2026. The HERMES AWARD figures among the most prestigious prizes honoring innovation in industry. The award ceremony will take place on April 19, 2026, during the official opening of HANNOVER MESSE. All companies and institutions participating in the event are eligible to submit...

HANNOVER MESSE: Where research and manufacturing meet Technology transfer is essential for manufacturing companies to remain competitive, because research enables new digital tools, innovative materials and scalable production processes. HANNOVER MESSE brings theory and practice together, promoting cooperation between industry, science and politics. HANNOVER MESSE runs from 20 to 24 April 2026. As the world's leading trade fair for manufacturing, it presents all key technologies for industrial transformation – from automation...

ABB India Expands Bengaluru Plant; Boosts Drive Production by 25% ABB India has expanded its local production footprint with the launch of a new line for variable speed drive (VSD) modules at its Peenya factory in Bengaluru. With this line, the local production capacity of drives has increased by about 25 percent, supporting the country’s ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’ programs. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the new line will...

3A Composites’ ALUCOBOND Launches Next-Gen ‘ALUCORE’ ALUCOBOND, a flagship brand of a Swiss major 3A Composites, which is a global innovator and a leading manufacturer of high–quality Aluminium Composite Materials, is set to further expand the footprint of its three-decade-old internationally recognized next-generation composite material ‘ALUCORE ’ for Indian architecture applications. Building on its legacy, the product has been further advanced with cutting-edge technology and is now available in two innovative...

 Minimizing Industrial Gas Safety Risks with Smart Technology India’s rapid industrialization has heightened gas safety risks across high-hazard sectors. In his article, Suresh Tanwar, Senior Head – Audit and Consultancy, British Safety Council, India, explores how smart connected technologies are revolutionizing gas safety through real-time monitoring, swift emergency response, and data-driven management, ensuring safer, more resilient industrial operations. India's industrialization has brought in some gargantuan issues with the safety of workers,...

Blue Energy Motors launches electric heavy-duty truck Blue Energy Motors (BEM) has announced the launch of its electric heavy-duty truck equipped with battery swapping technology. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unveiled the truck at BEM’s facility at Chakan, Pune. The CM also inaugurated India’s first electric corridor from Mumbai–Pune. This corridor is the first step in the plan to electrify all major national highway corridors over the next three years. It...

HANNOVER MESSE: Driver of the energy transition in manufacturing As the world's leading trade fair for the manufacturing industry, HANNOVER MESSE highlights the importance of energy systems in factories and industrial facilities. Representatives from industry, the energy sector and politics network and discuss approaches for a secure, climate-neutral and competitive energy supply. Hannover. From 20 to 24 April 2026, HANNOVER MESSE shows manufacturers how robust energy technologies can increase efficiency, reduce...

Ingersoll Rand opens new manufacturing facility in Sanand Ingersoll Rand (India) Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ingersoll Rand Inc., a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and life science and industrial solutions, today announced the inauguration of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Sanand, Gujarat. This marks the company’s newest manufacturing facility in India, underscoring its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and regional growth. In its first phase, the site will have...

OMRON opens its new Automation Center in Bengaluru OMRON, a global leader in industrial automation, announced the inauguration of its new Automation Center in Bengaluru, marking a significant milestone in the company's long-term commitment to advance industrial automation-based transformation of India's manufacturing sector. The Center, part of OMRON's global network of 44 Automation Centers and Proof of Concept (POC) labs, is strategically located to serve manufacturers in South India as well...

Automation and digitalization form the core of HANNOVER MESSE HANNOVER MESSE will kick off in April 2026 with a new thematic structure, optimized visitor guidance, and new networking formats. The focus is on automation and digitalization. Exhibitors from all over the world will showcase their innovations and solutions for the manufacturing industry. One new feature is the Defense Production Area – a forward-looking exhibition format to strengthen the European security...