Manufacturing

HP launches new printers for Architecture, Engineering & Construction professionals HP India introduced a new range of 36-inch HP DesignJet portfolio that simplifies the printing needs of Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) professionals who increasingly work in a hybrid environment, need a high-quality printing experience, regardless of location. The introduction of these devices will also enable copy shops to better meet the requirements of AEC customers. HP DesignJet Smart Tank T908...

JCB hydrogen machine makes trade show debut at EXCON 2023 JCB’s £100 million project to produce super-efficient hydrogen engines made its Asian debut today when the company unveiled its hydrogen combustion technology at EXCON, India’s premier construction equipment trade show taking place in Bengaluru. In its first-ever trade show appearance anywhere in the world, the JCB hydrogen-powered backhoe loader attracted a lot of attention in the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre. The...

HANNOVER MESSE launches Call for Papers All interested parties who would like to take part in the supporting program of HANNOVER MESSE by giving a presentation are invited to participate in the Call for Papers. The submissions should be assigned to the trending topics of Industrie 4.0, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Energy for Industry, CO2-neutral Production, or Hydrogen and Fuel Cells. The deadline for submissions is 12 February 2024. The...

Universal Robots launches new 30 kg payload collaborative robot Universal Robots, the Danish manufacturer of collaborative robots (cobots), has announced that it will expand its leading product portfolio with a new 30 kg payload cobot. UR30 is the second in Universal Robot’s new series of innovative, next generation cobots and is built on the same architecture as the award-winning UR20. Despite its compact size, UR30 offers extraordinary lift, and its superior...

EtherCAT Seminars series India garners impressive response from industrial engineers The EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG), Germany, recently concluded a series of highly successful seminars in Ahmedabad, Pune, and Bengaluru, focusing on explaining EtherCAT fieldbus communication technology, Industrial Ethernet along with current trends such as gigabit performance for EtherCAT and cybersecurity. The events, which attracted a diverse audience including manufacturing companies, solution providers, embedded device developers, system integrators, machine manufacturers, research...

ABB launches digital asset performance management platform for instrumentation ABB has launched ABB Ability SmartMaster, a comprehensive asset performance management platform for verification and condition monitoring of instrumentation and field devices in the water, wastewater, chemical, oil & gas, and other industries, in India. SmartMaster gathers, analyzes and verifies diagnostic data from instruments remotely, without interrupting current measurement tasks. The platform can be used with a range of ABB and third-party...

Deutsche Messe invites nominations for Engineer Woman Award Every year, Deutsche Messe honors an expert female professional from the STEM sector. This person is selected for having implemented innovative trends in the technical environment of a company through her commitment, ideas or work performance. Besides this, nominations are also invited for the Young Engineer Woman Award, which will be presented for the second time. “The award will go to a female...

ABB PARTNERS WITH TITAGARH FOR METRO PROJECTS IN INDIA ABB and Titagarh Rail Systems have formed a strategic partnership to supply propulsion systems for metro rolling stock projects in India. The partnership is already underway with orders for propulsion equipment and TCMS for metro coaches in Gujarat. Titagarh specializes in the design, manufacture, supply, commissioning, and servicing of various passenger rolling stock and metro coaches for Indian and international markets. ABB...

Siemens AG to acquire 18% stake in Siemens India for €2.1 Bn Siemens intends to enter into a share purchase agreement with Siemens Energy to acquire an 18% stake in Siemens Ltd. India from Siemens Energy for a purchase price of 2.1 billion euro in cash. This would increase Siemens’ stake in the publicly listed Siemens Ltd. India from 51% to 69%, while Siemens Energy’s stake would decrease from 24%...

Norway is Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE 2024 Norway is Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE 2024: Jan Christian Vestre, Minister of Trade and Industry, Norway, and Dr. Jochen Köckler, Chairman of the Managing Board, Deutsche Messe AG, made the official announcement at the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding in Berlin. The designation of Norway as Partner Country spotlights an ambitious country dedicated to deliver and develop new solutions for...

FEMWORX – new career congress for women in industry HANNOVER MESSE 2024 sees Deutsche Messe staging the first edition of a two-day career congress for women on 25 and 26 April, carrying on the tradition of the successful WomenPower series but with a new name: FEMWORX stands for career advancement for women in industry. The FEMWORX career congress promises to become one of the most successful networking and discussion events for...

Research & Innovation Summit for the first time at HANNOVER MESSE The next Research and Innovation Summit will take place on 22 April 2024 within the framework of HANNOVER MESSE 2024. Representatives from business and science as well as from politics and civil society will discuss the topic of innovations in Europe: catalysts, competencies and cooperation, based on the example of AI. What is the best way for Germany and Europe...

FASTNEX India 2024: Pioneering Fastener Innovations and Fostering Industry Growth Get ready to embark on a journey into the heart of fastener excellence at FASTNEX, the forefront platform that converges innovation, expertise, and industry advancement in the fastener industry. As the premier event dedicated to the fastener, screw, nut, and bolt sectors, FASTNEX is poised to redefine the industry landscape. This inaugural event being held at BIEC, Bengaluru between 19...

Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Awards Return for Second Year, Now Open to Customers and Suppliers for Nominations Schneider Electric is now accepting applications for the second edition of the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Awards. Introduced in 2022, these awards acknowledge the efforts of Schneider’s partner ecosystem in promoting sustainability and electricity usage. This year, the eligibility has been extended to encompass customers, suppliers, and channel partners. The criteria have been...

HPCL and Chevron partner to launch Caltex lubricants in India Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and Chevron Brands International LLC (Chevron), a renowned entity in the oil and gas industry and a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, have solidified a significant and long-term partnership. This strategic collaboration entails an extensive agreement that covers the licensing, production, distribution, and marketing of Chevron’s superior lubricant products under the esteemed Caltex® brand. This includes...