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Author: S Sunil Kumar, Country President, Henkel India The transformation of the manufacturing sector has been nothing short of remarkable, evolving from the early days of manual labor and mechanical processes to the current era of digitalization and automation. This transformation has propelled the sector to new heights, with manufacturing now contributing a significant percentage to India’s GDP and providing employment to millions of workers. The advent of smart factories epitomizes this evolution, leveraging digital technologies to enable real-time decision-making and autonomous operations. At the heart of this evolution lie AI and big data, which are becoming indispensable tools for…
TIMTOS, a global leading smart manufacturing & machine tool expo in Taipei, will celebrate its 30th milestone edition in 2025 with its first-ever keynote series, bringing global industry leaders to share visionary insights on the future of manufacturing. Read more : https://lnkd.in/g-TxHHtPFor more information on Aerospace, Transportation, Medical, Green Energy, and Semiconductor industries, please refer to the Quick Guide: https://lnkd.in/g_atzYwp
| Tata Group plans to generate 500,000 jobs in the manufacturing sector by sectors such as battery, semiconductors, electric vehicles and solar industries during the next half-decade, Chairman of Tata Sons N Chandrasekaran said here on Thursday. The Tata Group plans to generate 500,000 manufacturing jobs over the next half-decade in sectors such as the battery, semiconductors, electric vehicles, and solar industries, Chairman N. Chandrasekaran said on Thursday. In his annual letter to group employees, Chandrasekaran said these jobs will come in part from facilities across India – factories and projects that will produce batteries, semiconductors, electric vehicles, solar equipment and…
3D Monotech has launched the Markforged FX10, an advanced industrial metal and composite 3D printer, in India. The event featured notable speakers, including Dr. G Saravana Kumar from IIT Madras, who highlighted breakthroughs in 3D and 4D printing for healthcare. Aravind Udupi of Nordex Group shared how Markforged printers reduced their design-to-manufacturing cycle to just 18 months. Other highlights included a presentation by Dr. Winstone Deaver from 3D GRAPHYLLP, showcasing a project for the Indian Navy where 3D printing reduced an impeller’s weight from 8 kg to 1 kg. CSIR Senior Scientist Ravi Babu discussed innovations in batteries and bioprinting…
Dr. Manmohan Singh, India’s former Prime Minister and a renowned economist, passed away at the age of 92 on Thursday due to age-related medical conditions, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, confirmed in a statement. “With profound grief, we inform the demise of former Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh. He was being treated for age-related medical conditions and suffered a sudden loss of consciousness at home on December 26, 2024,” the statement read. Dr. Singh served as Prime Minister for two consecutive terms (2004–2014) under the Congress-led UPA government, playing a pivotal role in shaping…
Ola Electric, led by Bhavish Aggarwal, inaugurated 3,200 new stores across India on Wednesday, December 25, marking a significant expansion of its operations. In a post on platform X, CEO Bhavish Aggarwal shared, “What energy, and what a turnout! Over 1 lakh people joined us to celebrate the opening of 4,000 @OlaElectric stores in India!”
| Lohia Auto, a mid-sized player in the electric vehicle (EV) market, has launched ‘Youdha,’ a new brand focused on expanding its electric three-wheeler (e3W) lineup. The company targets sales of 300,000 vehicles under this brand by 2027, capitalizing on the growing demand in this segment. According to Vahan data, the e3W market has grown from 580,000 units in 2023 (January–November) to 630,000 units in 2024, with more launches anticipated as financing options improve and the lower cost of ownership drives adoption. Lohia Auto had previously announced a ₹20 crore investment to support its expansion, which includes both passenger and…
| The new AX1000 from Beckhoff is a highly optimized servo drive that is fully integrated into the TwinCAT system. Despite its extremely compact design, it offers features that are similar to those of the larger drives of the AX series. The AX1000 economy servo drive offers an economical solution without compromising on the highest technological standards. It is available in two different versions: one for the low power range with a single-phase supply of 1 x 230 V AC, and one for the higher power range with a three-phase supply of 3 x 400 V AC, for currents ranging…
Beckhoff is enabling a real leap in automation technology performance with TwinCAT PLC++. Both engineering and runtime can be accelerated, while the well-known TwinCAT advantages ofconsistent integration, compatibility, and openness continue to be delivered. In combination with easy switchover and the retention of existing TwinCAT functionality, this results in significant addedvalue – the “plus plus” for the user. TwinCAT PLC++ is a completely new development from Beckhoff that integrates seamlessly into the existing TwinCAT ecosystem. TwinCAT PLC++ is also based on the languages described in IEC 61131-3. Due to aspects such as the modern compiler technology and the new architecture…
New Delhi, December 20, 2024: Khalsa E-Vehicles Pvt. Ltd, Muzaffarnagar-based India’s leading manufacturer of commercial electric vehicles, today launched its new line of battery-operated three-wheelers in the presence of Shri Ajay Tamta, MoS, Road Transport and Highways at the 21st EV Expo being held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Khalsa EV inaugurated its latest three-wheeler model L5, named ‘Luka’, which is powered by high-speed Lithium-ion battery with a range of 200 km, the first in its class in India. The model would be available in both passenger and cargo versions. It boasts a best-in-class 11.77KW battery, peak torque of 40NM,…



