Manufacturing

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...

Rockwell Automation, ICT Academy Roll Out Skill Development Program for Students Rockwell Automation, a world leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, in collaboration with ICT Academy, has launched the Youth Empowerment Program. This initiative is designed to boost the employability of young talent across India through specialized skill development. The training initiative is set to benefit 550 students from arts and science streams across 11 institutions in Delhi NCR, Karnataka,...

EMO 2025 Highlights AI for Industry Competitiveness Hannover, Frankfurt am Main, Sep 26 – The whole world of metalworking – for five days, Hannover was the venue for EMO, the world's leading trade fair for production technology. Attracting a number of 80,000 trade visitors from all over the world, the exhibition grounds provided important innovative impulses for greater competitiveness in the industry. The main focus was above all on the topics...

IEEMA Announces New Leadership at its 78th AGM The Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), the apex body representing the Indian electrical and allied electronics industry, successfully hosted its 78th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Annual Convention 2025 today. At the AGM, Vikram Gandotra, Head of Utility Sales & Strategy at Siemens Ltd, formally took charge as President of IEEMA for the 2025–2026 term. He succeeds Sunil Singhvi, CEO (Energy),...