Manufacturing

HANNOVER MESSE: Premiere for the Embedded Park The Embedded Park is celebrating its premiere at HANNOVER MESSE. The latest technologies and developments on the subject Embedded will be presented, ranging from edge computing, embedded vision, software solutions, components and modules to electronic displays. The exhibitors include OSADL – The community for Open Source in the industry. The Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL) eG provides everything that is needed to use,...

Udaipur Cement Works inaugurates new cement mill at Dabok plant Udaipur Cement Works Limited (UCWL), a subsidiary of cement major JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd., has announced the inauguration of Cement Mill IV at its Dabok Plant in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The new plant is expected to increase UCWL's production capacity, from current 2.2 million MT to 4.7 million MT. "This expansion not only strengthens our position in the cement industry but also...

ABB India turns half of its manufacturing locations ‘water positive’ ABB India announced that its Peenya campus in Bengaluru has been certified water positive by the Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) Council. With this, three out of its six manufacturing locations are now ‘water positive’. Their Peenya campus has a water positivity index of 1.05, demonstrating its contribution towards replenishing a much greater quantity of water for the...

BKT Tires partners with 7 IPL teams BKT Tires, an Indian multinational company and a global player in the off-highway tire market, announced its partnership with seven Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket teams for the ongoing season. Alongside its inaugural collaboration with Lucknow Super Giants, BKT reinforces its enduring backing for Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans. Rajiv Poddar, Joint Managing Director of...

HANNOVER MESSE promotes international trade & investment International trade plays a central role in the global economy and enables access to resources that are not available in some countries. However, it also brings challenges such as trade imbalances and protectionism. HANNOVER MESSE fosters global dialog on these issues. A balanced, transparent policy is crucial in order to make the most of the benefits of international trade. Visitors to HANNOVER MESSE discover...

Daimler India CV achieves "best-ever sales" in 2023; MY24 BharatBenz trucks to drive growth in 2024 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG  announced that in CY2023 it has achieved record sales and revenue performance. The company’s CY2023 domestic truck and bus sales grew by 39% and revenue grew by 21% over 2022. DICV’s bus volumes doubled in CY2023, growing 107% over 2022. Its cumulative...

Schneider Electric opens New Cooling Factory in Bengaluru; invests Rs. 100 Cr Schneider Electric has inaugurated a new cooling factory in Bangalore that will developing innovative cooling solutions including latest generation in row cooling systems, high-efficiency chillers, Primary Air Handling Unit (PAHU), Precision Air Conditioning (PAC), and FANWALL systems. The new factory, which covers around 6.5 acres, has been built with an investment of Rs. 100 crores (~ 10Mn Euro). “85%...

Tata Cummins starts new facility for hydrogen-based engines in Jamshedpur TCPL Green Energy Solutions Private Limited (TCPL GES), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Cummins Private Limited (TCPL), a 50:50 joint venture of Tata Motors Limited and Cummins Inc. USA, inaugurated a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Jamshedpur to produce hydrogen-based Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) for medium and heavy commercial vehicles and other low to zero emission technology products. The factory...

Safety Week Special | How to Make Manufacturing Facilities Safe | Schmersal | Hailstone | Messer Cutting | RSB Global National Safety Week is observed in India every year from the 4th to the 10th of March to raise awareness about industrial safety and to promote the importance of a safe and healthy work environment. This year's theme, "Focus on Safety Leadership for ESG Excellence," highlights the crucial role of...

Germany’s Hengst Filtration opens manufacturing facility in Bengaluru Germany’s Hengst Filtration has unveiled its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Yelahanka, Bengaluru. With an initial investment of 2 million Euros (Rs. 17 crores) allocated towards machinery, IT infrastructure, and warehousing, Hengst Filtration is laying the groundwork for its operations in India. Speaking on the sidelines of the inaugural event, Christopher Heine, Group CEO, Hengst Filtration said, “India represents a significant growth opportunity for...

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM HANNOVER MESSE 2024? Organized by Deutsche Messe, Hannover Messe Press Preview 2024 offers a sneak peek into the groundbreaking technologies and innovations set to redefine the industrial landscape at the upcoming Hannover Messe 2024. Hosted by our editor, Subhajit Roy, the report features insightful discussions with key industry leaders including Deutsche Messe AG, Beckhoff Automation, igus GmbH, Emerson, and Festo. Viewers will witness engaging conversations with Dr....

The smarter E India 2024 | Post event report | Highlights The Smarter E India 2024 brought together leading players in the renewable energy sector to showcase cutting-edge innovations and discuss the future of sustainable energy. With a focus on solar power, the event highlighted the latest advancements, technologies, and strategies driving India's transition towards clean energy solutions. In this exclusive report, we are excited to highlight the insights and excitement...

Transrail Lighting files DRHP with SEBI to raise funds via IPO Mumbai-based Transrail Lighting Limited has filed Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). According to the draft prospectus, the issue has a face value of Rs. 2 each and consists of a fresh issue worth Rs. 450 crore and an offer for sale of...

Continental Tires expands retail presence in Bengaluru Continental Tires, one of the leading manufacturers of premium tyres, inaugurated Continental Elite Drive (CED) dealer store in Bengaluru. The store Cherry TYREPARK, located at the urban Bengaluru suburbs of Kammanahalli, has a diverse range of premium products, latest equipment, and technologies which include tyre-related services for wheel balancing & alignment, nitrogen filling and tyre change among others. Through CED store, Continental Tires...

Maharashtra MSMEs to get 400 MW rooftop solar projects Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar launched 400 MW solarisation of MSMEs project through Public-Private Partnership (PPP). The initiative, termed as “Mukhyamatri Saurya Udyog Utthan Prakalp”, is conceived and managed by the Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology Limited (MAHAPREIT), a subsidiary of Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation (MPBCDC). MAHAPREIT launched a Notice Inviting Tender...