EM - Efficient Manufacturing Magazine - Efficient Manufacturing - May 2024 Issue

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COVER STORY: Simulation-driven Hybrid Digital Twin for Industrial Equipment Manufacturing

MARKET INTERVIEW: Interview with Sudhir Kumar Chawla, Managing Director, BorgWarner Emissions Systems India

MANAGEMENT INTERVIEW: Interview with Jigar Vakharia, Senior Vice President, Global Head – Manufacturing, and CMT, Birlasoft.

INDUSTRY FOCUS:
1. Machining processes in aircraft construction with potential for optimisation

MARKET FOCUS:
1. Diversifying global supply chains for resilience

TECHNOLOGY :
1. Securing and safeguarding humans, machines, and robots
2. Advancing Aviation: The Quest for Lighter, Stronger Materials
3. Helping the industry be competitive through efficient manufacturing
4. Turbines and manufacturing transform with technology

SPECIAL FEATURE:
1. Strategies for adapting Aviation & Defence industries to disrupt Supply Chains

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Industry Edge: India’s Aerospace Industry braces for opportunities and challenges

"Meeting market demand with precision"

...says Sudhir Kumar Chawla, Managing Director at BorgWarner Emissions Systems India. In an interview with Neha Basudkar Ghate, he talks about the market perspective of the EV industry, with a focus on sustainability in the coming years. Excerpts...

2 mins

"Creating transformative business opportunities"

...says Jigar Vakharia, Senior Vice President, Global Head – Manufacturing, and CMT, Birlasoft. In an interview with Sanjay Jadhav, Vakharia delves into the concept of ‘Plants of the Future’ to leverage cognitive technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

4 mins

Simulation-driven Hybrid Digital Twin for Industrial Equipment Manufacturing

Amidst the complexities of industrial equipment manufacturing, simulation-driven hybrid digital if twins offer a transformative solution. This j article explores how these twins revolutionise design, operation, and maintenance by leveraging real-time data and simulation. Join us as we uncover how this cutting-edge technology reshapes the industry, providing unprecedented insights and enhancing efficiency while minimising downtime.

9 mins

Machining processes in aircraft construction with potential for optimisation

Aircraft construction figures are on the way up again. However, the demands for production efficiency remain high. This has given rise to challenges for machining companies in particular. High machining volumes must be achieved quickly, reliably, and economically. The machining tool specialists at Walter have developed a range of high-performance tools specifically for aluminium machining, with which the possibilities of modern machine tools can be optimally utilised.

4 mins

Diversifying global supply chains for resilience

In the wake of unprecedented challenges like the pandemic, businesses are rethinking supply chain strategies. Explore how diversification fosters resilience, reduces risks, and __shapes the future of global commerce.

3 mins

Securing And Safeguarding Humans, Machines, And Robots

The evolution of robotics and automation in manufacturing is driven by digitalisation and Industry 4.0. The increasing presence of robots beyond traditional factory floors, emphasises collaborative robots’ role in safer operations. Pilz as a global leader in safety and automation technology, details its commitment to address the evolving challenges and providing safe automation solutions to manufacturers worldwide, particularly in India.

5 mins

Advancing Aviation: The quest for Lighter, Stronger Materials

This article delves into the pivotal role of advanced materials in shaping the future of aviation. From innovative designs to emerging propulsion technologies, it explores key specifications, necessity for new materials, and ongoing efforts driving material innovation,

6 mins

Helping the industry be competitive through efficient manufacturing

Exciting advancements lie ahead in the realm of machining technologies. This article delves into how recent developments in laser cutting technology are not only setting new standards but also pushing boundaries of what is achievable in the industry.

5 mins

Turbines and manufacturing.transform with technology

Steam turbines offer reliability, produce minimal vibrations and require fewer resources, making them ideal for various industrial applications. This technology aligns with India’s goal of achieving a more sustainable and eco-friendly manufacturing landscape. The article emphasises the importance of technological advancements and the role of steam turbines in meeting energy needs in the manufacturing sector.

5 mins

Strategies for adapting Aviation & Defence industries to disrupt Supply Chains

Descriptions in the supply chain caused by global events, particularly the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions, in the aerospace and defence industries’ have caused delays, scrapped deliveries, and difficulties for OEMs in managing investments in production scale-ups amidst supply chain unpredictability. This article elaborates on the industry’s trials and tribulations, pondering the potential for resolution amidst ongoing chaos.

3 mins

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'EM - the trade magazine on Efficient Manufacturing' offers a 3-dimensional perspective on technology, market & management aspects of the manufacturing industry, it keeps our readers up to date with the latest industry news & technology advances, helping them ensure best efficient manufacturing practices.

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