Manufacturing

Napino partners with Kerdea Technologies for O2 Sensor Napino Auto & Electronics Ltd, an automotive component designing and manufacturing company, has announced partnership with Kerdea Technologies Inc. – a US based company with proprietary O2 Sensor (resistive technology). The licensing partnership between Napino and Kerdea will see the transfer of technology to Napino. Oxygen sensor will cater to the needs of the Indian automobile industry in BS -6 regime and the...

Real-time-capable data communication via OPC UA Direct integration of OPC UA Pub/Sub communication into the TwinCAT 3 runtime paves the way for straightforward realization of machine-to-machine (M2M) and device-to-cloud (D2C) scenarios based on the OPC UA Pub/Sub specification. With a new extension of the OPC UA specification, which Beckhoff played a prominent role in helping develop, the publisher/subscriber principle is being introduced into the established and standardized OPC UA communication protocol....

India’s largest syringe manufacturer shuts factory, sounds alarm Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices (HMD), India's largest manufacturer of syringes, has shut down production at its 11-acre complex in Ballabgarh-Faridabad. The decision was taken after the Haryana Pollution Control Board called for the closure of 228 units in Faridabad for air quality management.  “Today afternoon, we shut down production voluntarily at our 11-acre complex at Sector 25 Ballabgarh-Faridabad, Rajiv Nath, Managing Director,...

Continental plants 150,000 trees across India Technology company Continental celebrated its 150th anniversary by launching a 150,000 tree plantation drive across India, spread over locations with manufacturing footprint, Bengaluru, Pune, Gurugram, Kolkata, Sonepat, and Modipuram. The activity, kicked off on October 08, was inaugurated by veteran environmentalist and Padmashri recipient Saalumarada Thimmakka. Continental is working with multiple NGOs and local Govt departments to complete and sustain the project. Speaking about the initiative, Prashanth...

Healthium Medtech opens manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad Healthium Medtech Limited, a medical devices company focused on surgical, post-surgical and chronic care, today announced the launch of its latest manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad. The facility owned by Uteshiya Medicare, is located at the Rohisa Industrial Estate, and has been licenced by Healthium Medtech to exclusively manufacture its wide range of Arthroscopy products marketed under the brand “Sironix”. The CDSCO certified facility...

Healthium Medtech gets US FDA registration for its Sri City manufacturing facility in AP Healthium Medtech Limited, a global medical devices company focused on surgical, post-surgical and chronic care, today announced that the company has received US FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) registration for its manufacturing facility in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. “Healthium Medtech is India’s largest independent medical devices company in the surgical consumables market, the largest non-captive surgical...

Ivanti named a Leader in Independent Research Firm’s Enterprise Service Management Report Ivanti, the provider of the Ivanti Neurons automation platform that discovers, manages, secures, and services IT assets from cloud to edge, today announced that it was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Enterpris Ivanti named a Leader in Independent Research Firm’s Enterprise Service Management Report e Service Management, Q4 2021 report. The report evaluated 15 select vendors based on a comprehensive set...

Bridgestone India launches new tyre for tipper and construction vehicles Bridgestone India today announced the launch of its new tyre for construction vehicles segment, which is meant specifically for tipper/dumper owner who operate in high load segment. Post the new axle load norms, the construction and mining sectors needed tyres that could cope with the permissible increased load factors. The L370HL addresses this requirement. Designed using proprietary software to optimise...

Volvo Buses India introduces completely built sleeper coach with first orders from KSRTC Volvo Buses India, a part of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) has launched its first completely built sleeper coach. The 15m sleeper coach has been developed on the class-leading Volvo B11R chassis. The first eight coaches will be delivered to the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation. Commenting on the launch, Vinod Aggarwal, MD, and CEO, VECV said, “We are thrilled to...

Shell India announces new multiyear partnership with Mahindra Racing Shell India has announced a new multiyear partnership with Mahindra Racing that strengthens the technical and commercial collaboration between the two businesses. The lubricants major joined Mahindra Racing as a sponsor of their Formula E programme in December 2018 and this new agreement forms part of a wide-ranging co-operation between the two companies. Shell manufactures, distributes, and markets lubricants for Mahindra’s automotive and...

Igus announces strong growth plans for India Igus, one of the global leaders in motion plastics, announced today, an aggressive growth plan and strategy in the backdrop of 20 successful years of operations in India. Commenting on the occasion, Deepak Paul, Managing Director, igus (India) said, “igus India has consistently been recording double digit growth over the last many years (except the pandemic year) and in the current year is growing at 30...

Ohmium ships its first “Made in India” Hydrogen electrolyzer unit to US Ohmium International, through its Indian subsidiary enArka India Pvt Ltd, has shipped its first unit of electrolyzer from India to the United States, as a first step towards establishing India as a global hub for green hydrogen generation. The electrolyzer has been manufactured by Ohmium at its Bengaluru plant, India's first green hydrogen electrolyzer Gigafactory. This was set-up...

Tata Steel executes blockchain enabled trade between India and Bangladesh   Tata Steel has executed a blockchain enabled paperless export order with a metals major in Bangladesh. This makes it the first such deal executed between an India based company and a counterparty in Bangladesh assisted by different banks at respective ends. This transaction was facilitated by Standard Chartered, India, and was conducted on Contour’s blockchain trade platform, which enables banks,...

Mahindra & Mahindra selects BlackBerry QNX to Power Cockpit Domain Controller for XUV700 SUV BlackBerry Limited and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. announced that a Cockpit Domain Controller (CDC) that leverages the QNX Neutrino Realtime Operating System (RTOS) and QNX Hypervisor has now entered mass production. This leading-edge CDC platform has been selected to power M&M Ltd.’s new XUV700 SUV, offering Indian consumers a more intuitive and intelligent in-car driving experience. The...

Air Products expands its presence in India; opens office in New Delhi Air Products, one of the world leaders in industrial gases, announced the opening of an office in New Delhi. The Delhi office will be the hub for the company’s Business Development and Stakeholder Engagement activities. This expansion follows the opening of a new EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) center in Vadodara, Gujarat which began operations just over a...