Page 29 - Manufacturing

Collaborate to derive benefits of Skill India initiative

Government, industry, political class at grass route levels, social organisations and beneficiaries need to work together to make a success of the Skill India campaign, says S Narayan

CCEA approves Rs 1799 cr investment for augmenting Cochin Shipyard capability

The investment will be towards construction of a new dry dock within the existing premises of CSL to augment its shipbuilding and repair capacity

Danfoss acquires heat transfer specialist Sondex

With this acquisition, Danfoss will further strengthens its position in the global market for heat transfer solutions

After textiles, NITI Aayog for reforms in other job-intensive sectors

Seeks to develop coastal economic zones to woo big players

Why 'quality' should matter for Make in India campaign

As India gallops with rest of the economies, a rigorous system of standards, replete with robust mechanisms for implementation and enforcement, is crucial for sustained growth, says Suresh Sugavanam

Auto Ingress sets up first assembly unit in Tamil Nadu

Will produce automatic sensor doors priced between Rs 50,000 and Rs 3 lakh per unit

Online companies to invest $8 billion in infra, logistics with boom in e-commerce

The growth of the e-commerce industry, which is expected to reach $ 80 billion by 2020, will have beneficial effects on manufacturing, infrastructure and jobs, says Assocham-PwC study

Manufacturing PMI rises to three-month high

No jobs created; new export orders up for first time in 32 months

KEC International bags orders worth Rs 1,036 crore

The company has bagged orders of 582 crore from Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Company, and Rs 317 crore from Rail Vikas Nigam Limited

Siemens bags Rs 83 crore order from Indian Railways

As per the contract, Siemens will supply of alternating current (AC) traction systems for dual cab high horsepower diesel engine locomotive for Indian Railways

Industrial IoT ushering in changes in predictive maintenance

Predictive maintenance technologies are driving new business models that promise to eliminate capex, improve uptime, and cut costs, says Lux Research report

Man Industries commissions 5600-T hydraulic JCO press at Gujarat plant

The augmented facility will open new market for the company globally in high margin line pipe segment in future

Danfoss launches campaign to promote energy efficient industrial motors

The campaign, Danfoss Energy Efficiency Yatra, will highlight the need for adoption of better standards of industrial motors in energy intensive large industries

Manufacturing CEOs plan aggressive growth strategies: KPMG

While many Western manufacturers talk about a 'sell to China' strategy, respondents from the emerging markets (India and China in particular) are most likely to be investing, says KPMG survey

Focus on corrosion prevention to save cost and energy

While worldwide direct cost of corrosion is estimated at over $ 2.2 trillion, 25-40% of corrosion cost could be saved with effective techniques, says CII-CMC

Mega leather cluster to come up at Nellore in Andhra Pradesh

The central government will provide assistance of Rs 125 crores for the establishment of mega leather cluster

Wipro ropes in US-based Authentise to offer additive manufacturing services

The partnership will benefit customers from industries such as auto, aerospace, healthcare, consumer electronics, etc who are looking to adopt additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology

Siemens bags Rs 113 cr order from Power Grid Company of Bangladesh

Scope of the order includes design, supply, installation and commissioning of 230/132kV GIS substations along with 225/300 MVA and 132/33 KV, 50/75 transformers at Keraniganj

ABB opens global business service center in Bangalore

When fully established in 2017, the center is expected to employ over 1,000 people

TI Cycles opens bicycle manufacturing facility in Punjab

Built with an investment of Rs 105 crore, the plant has installed capacity of 2.5 lakh bicycles per month and will cater to the North and East Indian markets