Manufacturing

OMRON Automation launches new COBOT for heavy payloads OMRON has announced the launch of its new OMRON TM20 cobot with a payload of 20 kg that is equipped to automate palletizing, machine tending and material handling whilst managing heavy payloads. The robot is the latest addition to the OMRON family of TM cobots, which are well renowned for their ease of use, reliability, and safety in industries such as food & beverage manufacturing,...

APAR Industries posts highest ever Q1 revenue, PAT growing 61% APAR Industries Limited announced its consolidated results for the quarter ended June 30 and reported a record 22 per cent increase in revenue from operations to Rs 3,773 crore in Q1 FY24 over Q1 FY23. The company witnessed a jump in EBITDA of 54 per cent YoY, reaching Rs 369 crore during Q1 FY24 whereas consolidated net profit saw 61...

EtherCAT soccer robots are world champions again! The Tech United team from Eindhoven has done it again: the autonomous EtherCAT- based soccer robots won the world championship for soccer robots, the RoboCup, in the Middle Size League, the most powerful league in robot soccer. At the RoboCup in Bordeaux, France, the team of 5 autonomous robots defeated the Falcons from the neighboring city of Veldhoven with a 6-2 result, making...

Hendrickson launches advanced suspensions and axles for trailers in India Hendrickson, a global manufacturer and supplier of medium and heavy-duty mechanical, elastomeric, and air suspensions, along with integrated and non-integrated axles, announced the introduction of their latest air and mechanical suspensions and axles for trailer applications in India. Having entered the Indian market in 2006 through a joint venture with Tata AutoComp Systems and later establishing a wholly-owned subsidiary called Watson...

Dassault Systèmes signs MoU with T-Works to set up Startup Center of Excellence Dassault Systèmes announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana’s T-Works, India’s largest fully integrated hardware prototyping center, to set up a Startup Center of Excellence and introduce a 3DEXPERIENCE Works startup program to engage early-stage hardware startups. This one-of-a-kind Startup Center of Excellence in India, dedicated to revolutionizing the...

Havells Family Foundation supports Ashoka Students’ International Dreams Ashoka University has partnered with Havells Family Foundation to institute the Havells Family Scholarship. It is designed to support talented Ashoka students who wish to pursue a fully funded master's degree at the esteemed School of Business at Wake Forest University, United States. Furthermore, it includes a stipend to cover living expenses, books, other fees throughout the duration of the programme, and...

thyssenkrupp Industries India and Valmet Join Forces for IIoT 4.0 Industrial Automation thyssenkrupp Industries India and Valmet have recently entered into a cooperation agreement aimed at selling and distributing process automation systems in the energy sector and process industries, including sugar, fertilizers, petrochemicals, and metals. The agreement covers the Indian market as well as other countries. The official contract signing ceremony took place on June 26th, 2023, at the Embassy...

Hainbuch to present its full-range of change-over, clamping, measurement and automation at EMO Hannover 2023 Hainbuch is presenting itself with a new self-image at EMO 2023 in Hannover: "Today, we are a solution provider for the entire process: change-over, clamping, measurement and automation," is how Stefan Nitsche, Division Manager Main Products, describes the company's range of competencies. Of course, clamping technology and set-up time optimization are and will remain at...

DN Solutions to launch 19 advanced machine tools at EMO Hannover 2023 DN Solutions, a prominent player in the global machine tool industry, to showcase its cutting-edge machine tools and innovative solutions at the largest machine tool fair EMO Hannover 2023. DN Solutions has prepared an impressive lineup of 19 machines and solutions across three sections: Flexible Automation, Real Digitalization, and Green Forward. In the Flexible Automation section, DN Solutions will...

Schmersal India celebrating 10 years of manufacturing excellence 1st July 2023 marks a decade of Schmersal India's production facility. To commemorate this occasion, Schmersal invited to a jubilee celebration with channel partners, suppliers, customers, and employees, in the factory. Schmersal India was established in 2007 with just three members. Over the years, due to the growing demand for safety products in India, the Schmersal Group decided to set up the manufacturing...

GeM, ELCINA join hands to promote domestic electronic product businesses The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and the Electronic Industries Association of India (ELCINA) have successfully held the official signing ceremony of their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking a significant milestone in fostering a conducive environment for domestic electronic product businesses and opening opportunities in government-associated projects and departmental purchases. This partnership between GeM and ELCINA aims to creating an enabling environment...

ABB India launches innovative UPS solution for data centers ABB India’s Electrification business launched MegaFlex DPA (Decentralized Parallel Architecture) UPS solutions for the Indian market. The first of its kind sustainable UPS which is part of ABB EcoSolutions portfolio and complies with the ABB circularity framework. It has been designed for high density computing environment with highest efficiency rating and lowest footprint. With the enterprise demand driving more SaaS (Software as...

EMO Hannover 2023 Preview: 31 exhibitors shared sneak peek to 70 journalists from 30 countries EMO Hannover 2023, the world's leading trade fair for production technology organized by VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association), will be held in Frankfurt, Germany from 18 to 23 September. More than 1,750 manufacturers of production technology from 42 countries will be presenting smart technologies from the entire value chain. However, around 31 exhibitors could...

Vitesco Technologies unveils its  48V Demo Scooter Vitesco Technologies, a renowned global supplier of advanced powertrain technologies and solutions for e-mobility, is set to showcase its groundbreaking electrification solutions for the 2-wheeler market. In an unprecedented move, the company will publicly demonstrate a prototype of its 48-volt system for electric light motorcycles and scooters in India, featuring an output range of 3 to 7 kW (equivalent to 150 cc for...

Turning factories into smart factories with AI Artificial intelligence (AI) has been on everybody’s lips since the triumphant launch of the ChatGPT chatbot. AI is also making great strides in industrial production technology. Machine learning can increase the efficiency of manufacturing. But just how does it work? Find out how at EMO Hannover 2023, from 18 to 23 September. Under the banner of "Innovate Manufacturing", the world's leading trade fair...