ROBOTICS AWARD 2026 goes to GoodBytz
The ROBOTICS AWARD 2026, one of the international robotics community's most coveted awards, was presented to startup company GoodBytz during the HANNOVER MESSE Press Preview on February 25. The award-winning product is an automated kitchen system designed to prepare individualized meals quickly and simultaneously.
Hannover, Germany. Presented annually at HANNOVER MESSE by Deutsche Messe, the ROBOTICS AWARD honours innovative robot assisted solutions in the fields...
Precision Engineering Technologies and WFL Announces Strategic Collaboration
Precision Engineering Technologies (PETECH), a Group Company of Phillips Machine Tools, announced a strategic collaboration with WFL Millturn Technologies GmbH & Co. KG, a global technology leader in complete machining solutions. The collaboration is focused on strengthening access to advanced multifunctional machining technologies for Indian manufacturers, enabling higher precision, improved productivity, and reduced manufacturing complexity across critical industries.
This collaboration will enable Indian...
BKT Enters India Consumer Tyre Market With On-Highway Tyre Portfolio
Launches Two-Wheeler and Medium & Heavy Commercial Tyre Range, marking a pivotal step in BKT’s long‑term growth roadmap for the Indian market
Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT), a global leader in the Off‑Highway Tyre (OHT) segment, today announced its landmark entry into India’s consumer tyre market with the launch of its On‑Highway portfolio. Marking a strategic expansion beyond its OHT leadership, BKT...
ABB India Reports Record Order Growth in Q4 CY2025 Despite Margin Pressures
Delhi, February 19, 2026: ABB India Limited on Friday announced its financial results for the October–December quarter (Q4) and the full calendar year 2025, reporting record order inflows and steady revenue growth even as profitability faced pressure from rising input and labour costs.
Strong Q4 performance led by order momentum
The company posted its highest fourth-quarter order intake in the...
ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 Positions India at the Centre of Global Economic Dialogue
The 10th edition of the ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 concluded after two days of high-impact deliberations, positioning India at the centre of global economic and strategic conversations. Held under the theme “A Decade of Disruption. A Century of Change,” the summit brought together 1300+ delegates, including policymakers, global business leaders, economists, investors and...
Kennametal India Revenue Rises Over 16% in Q2 FY26
For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, Kennametal India Limited (KIL) posted revenues of ₹3340 Mn, marking a growth of 16.4% over ₹2870 Mn in the same period last year. Profit Before Tax stood at ₹353 Mn (includes a one-time cost of ₹34 Mn due to implementation of new labour codes), up 9% from ₹324 Mn in Q2 FY25.
The quarter benefited...
IAA TRANSPORTATION 2026: Exhibitor Registrations Promise Increased Internationality and Many Newcomers
Halls already partially overbooked – nearly a quarter of participants attending for the first time – suppliers once again strongly represented – industry giants celebrate their comeback
From September 15 to 20, companies from the commercial vehicle, transport, and logistics sectors will present their innovative transport and logistics solutions at IAA TRANSPORTATION in Hannover. An initial look at the companies...
Putzmeister Strengthens Customer Connect Across Punjab with Multi-City Roadshow
Punjab, India | February 16, 2026: Building on its strong and consistent presence in North India, Putzmeister India is taking its customer engagement deeper across Punjab with a multi-city roadshow from 16th to 24th February, covering major construction centres in the region.
The roadshow will kick off in the Tricity region (Chandigarh–Mohali–Panchkula) from 16th to 18th, followed by Ludhiana (19th), Jalandhar (20th),...
Putzmeister Goa Marathon Draws 3,000+, Blends Fitness with Social Impact
The Putzmeister Goa Marathon 2026 concluded on a high note at Miramar Beach, bringing together more than 3,000 runners and spectators in a vibrant display of endurance, community spirit, and social responsibility.
The event saw enthusiastic participation from students, working professionals, families, corporate teams, and fitness enthusiasts, turning the coastal stretch into a celebration of collective energy and purpose. Employees and...
AiMeD Opposes Any Easing of Curbs on Refurbished Medical Device Imports
New Delhi, 9 February 2026: The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) has voiced strong opposition to any move to reconsider or dilute policy restrictions on the import of refurbished or pre-owned medical equipment, warning that such steps without a stringent regulatory framework could compromise patient safety.
AiMeD said any policy shift should be tied to a robust and...
SWELECT unveils new brand identity; launches NUMERGY BESS product portfolio
SWELECT Energy Systems Ltd., a prominent player in India’s renewable energy sector and formerly known as Numeric Power Systems Ltd., has unveiled a new corporate brand identity along with the launch of its NUMERGY product portfolio of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and home energy solutions.
The company revealed a new logo and the brand tagline, “Powering the World Responsibly,” signaling...
Mobileye Sees India as Key Driver of ADAS Growth
Ahead of The ADAS Show 2025, Elie Luskin, VP – India and China at Mobileye, highlights India’s growing role in the future of ADAS. With rising road-safety focus and Bharat NCAP set to boost adoption, Mobileye is bringing its globally proven AI and EyeQ technology to support Indian OEMs with locally adapted, real-world safety solutions.
Mobileye has been at the forefront of...
ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 to reflect on ‘A Decade of Disruption, A Century of Change’
South Asia’s definitive thought leadership dialogue, The Times Group’s ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 co-powered by Spark Capital and Bennett University, is back. The Summit will be held on February 13 and 14 in New Delhi, with the theme ‘A Decade of Disruption, A Century of Change’. This has been, by most...
BASF to open global Digital Hub in Hyderabad
BASF plans to open a global Digital Hub in Hyderabad in the first quarter of 2026, sharpening BASF’s existing global Digital Hub network in Europe (Ludwigshafen and Madrid) and Asia Pacific (Kuala Lumpur). Digital Hubs are centers of digital expertise that deliver standardized, digital services at scale to BASF’s businesses worldwide.
“With this next step in value creation in BASF’s back-end organization, we...
Minimising Noise Hazards at the Workplace
This article authored by Suresh Tanwar, Head – Audit and Consultancy, British Safety Council India examines how prolonged exposure to high noise levels across offices, manufacturing units, and construction sites is contributing to noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), stress, and reduced productivity.
Workplace noise is more than just an annoyance. It has now become a serious concern across industries.
Research indicates that prolonged exposure to high noise...