Manufacturing

RR Kabel acquires Luminous Home Electricals business from Schneider RR Kabel, one of the leading electrical manufacturing companies in India and a part RR Global, has today announced the acquisition of home electrical business of Luminous from Schneider Electric. This acquisition will further strengthen RR Kabel’s consumer electricals business which has a diversified portfolio of fans, lights & appliances. The transaction is expected to close in May this year. Speaking on...

Cooper Corporation launches Genset Series for western market Cooper Corporation, one of India’s leading engine manufacturers, has introduced a brand-new world-class Genset range ranging from 5KVA to 250KVA for the western market. The company’s in-house research and strategic alliances with partners such as Ricardo PLCUK, have resulted in the introduction of a truly unique category of power generators. These robust gensets provide best-in-class backup power solutions with minimal CapEx and OpEx spend,...

ELECRAMA 2023 space booking opens from May 16 Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers Association announced space booking commencement of its flagship event the 15th edition of ELECRAMA 2023 from May 16th, 2022 in a scintillating event held in Mumbai. The launch event was attended by more than 300 CEOs and senior officials from the industry, utilities and diplomats. ELECRAMA, the largest stand-alone showcase of the Indian Electrical and Allied Electronics Industry by...

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...

Innovation is IN our DNA: Jatin Mahajan, J Mitra & Co. WATCH and READ this exclusive interview with Mr. Jatin Mahajan, Managing Director of J Mitra & Co Pvt Ltd. – a Game Changer in the healthcare industry. With more than 55 patents, "India's Patent King" J Mitra & Co is a force to reckon with in the medical diagnostic industry. Here, Mr. Jatin discusses how advanced diagnostics technologies powered...

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...

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...

ABB launches large robots for material handling in EV battery production ABB is adding two new robot families to its portfolio of large robots for complex manufacturing applications. Delivering enhanced speed, accuracy, flexibility, and a more robust design including integrated process cabling, ABB’s IRB 5710 and 5720 robots deliver increased productivity and enhanced performance with higher uptime for applications including electric vehicle (EV) manufacture, foundry, forging, rubber, plastics, and metal...

OMRON announces long term vision “Shaping the Future 2030” Targets 930 billion yen net sales and 120 billion yen operating income in the 1st phase (FY 2024) OMRON Corporation has announced its new long-term vision for fiscal 2030, and the three-year medium-term management plan in a press conference held today. With an objective to strengthen the pace & expanse of worldwide sustainable development, the vision strives to solve more & diverse...