Author: Dipalee Singh
| As Industry 4.0 gains further ground in manufacturing across the globe, the machine tool sector will play an important role. With equipment design and manufacturing processes based on a combination of mechanical engineering technologies and digital control technology, the sector is at the forefront of this Industrial Revolution. Sujeeth Pai Director, Industrial Market, SKF India The machine tool sector is of strategic importance to the manufacturing industry. With a focus on efficiency, the realisation of production potential, and sustainability, the optimisation of overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) has become more important than ever before. Bearings and lubrication solutions play an…
| The accelerating global transition to clean technologies will be metal-intensive, increasing the demand for sustainable ‘green metals’ like aluminium. Aluminium is a strategic metal that finds critical applications across all industries, serving as the lifeblood of our day-to-day lives, while also enabling our vision of a sustainable future. Rahul Sharma, CEO, Vedanta Limited – Aluminium Business Aluminium’s unique properties, such as a high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion-resistance, infinite recyclability, malleability and conductivity, make it the metal of choice for diverse applications in critical industries like aerospace, defence, automotive, infrastructure, electrical, and packaging, as well as sunrise sectors like high-tech manufacturing, renewable energy, electric…
| ‘Microfactory’, coined in Japan in 1990, has been employed effectively by many enterprises globally over the past three decades. Today, it has evolved into a commercially viable substitute for traditional manufacturing. However, as the name is still not widely accepted, numerous industrial technologies are referred to as microfactories. This Cover Story defines every aspect of such microfactories. A read on… The idea of a microfactory is not standard. It is a manufacturing term with a broad definition. It is a manufacturing, assembly, or production facility that produces small quantities of goods in a space that is more compact than…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken to the prime minister, Theresa May, and Downing Street. Have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. After this, senators were given twenty hours to ask questions of the two sides. Speaking to The Andrew Jackson Society, he added:…
| …says Rohit Munot, Director- Operations, Harnex Systems. In an interaction with Sanjay Jadhav, he talks about the growing wiring harness market and how the automotive sector is driving its size. Excerpts… The global wire harness market is expected to reach $197.39 billion by the end of 2031. How do you think Indian companies can strengthen their manufacturing potential along the same lines? Originally coined way back in 2013, the strategy of China Plus One is where companies around the globe have started shifting their focus away from China. India is one of the major beneficiaries of such businesses. The world…
| In the data-driven economy, turning data into actionable analytics is the best way to boost efficiency, quality, & productivity. This column illustrates, data plays a crucial role in industries increasing manufacturing operational efficiency. – Siddhant Bery, Managing Partner, KSP INC With the high rate of adoption of sensors and connected devices, there has been a high increase in the number of data points generated in the manufacturing industry. The term Big Data refers to increasingly complex, massive data stores that can’t be effectively processed using traditional methods. In the manufacturing sector, Big Data involves collecting information from a variety of sources,…
Jindal Aluminium Limited, the largest producer of aluminium extruded products in India, has completed two years since the commencement of its Bhiwadi operations. The company concluded an INR 100 crore acquisition of Indo Alusys Industries Limited Bhiwadi assets and announced the successful commencement of production in January 2022. Over the last two years, Jindal Aluminium has transformed the 1,02,000 sq m campus into a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with another investment of approximately INR 300 crores. It utilises cutting-edge production techniques to ensure efficiency and precision throughout its operations. The plant is now producing 26400 TPA of engineered Aluminium and is…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken to the prime minister, Theresa May, and Downing Street. Have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. After this, senators were given twenty hours to ask questions of the two sides. Speaking to The Andrew Jackson Society, he added:…
Jindal Aluminium Limited, the largest producer of aluminium extruded products in India, has completed two years since the commencement of its Bhiwadi operations. The company concluded an INR 100 crore acquisition of Indo Alusys Industries Limited Bhiwadi assets and announced the successful commencement of production in January 2022. Over the last two years, Jindal Aluminium has transformed the 1,02,000 sq m campus into a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with another investment of approximately INR 300 crores. It utilises cutting-edge production techniques to ensure efficiency and precision throughout its operations. The plant is now producing 26400 TPA of engineered Aluminium and is…
o understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken to the prime minister, Theresa May, and Downing Street. Have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. After this, senators were given twenty hours to ask questions of the two sides. Speaking to The Andrew Jackson Society, he added:…
