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Long-Term Player

After spending nearly two years in customer approvals and First Articles, Mahindra Aerospace’s emphasis now is on serial production efficiencies and meeting demanding customer requirements for on-time delivery and quality, says Arvind Mehra, its Executive Director and CEO.

On The Rise!

The Indian manufacturing sector recorded its strongest improvement in business conditions for 13 months, recording marked and accelerated increases in output and new orders.

Driving Into The Future

P Kaniappan, Managing Director, WABCO India speaks to The Machinist about industry trends and the company’s plans for the market.

Well-Cooked Success!

The cookware market is exploding with innovation, need for enhanced convenience in the household is driving the rapidly growing demand, says Sunil Agrawal, Director - Vinod Cookware.

Evolving Indian Manufacturing Industry

The Machinist organised Global Manufacturing Summit 2017 in Indore. Here are glimpses of the event.

Simulation Software For Multi-Axis Machining

New processes and new techniques must be employed and 5-axis machine simulation software.

Gati's Dynamic Route Optimization: The Future Of Last Mile

This is how a logistics company optimised its operations to meet increasing demands.

Hall of Fame 2016

Leading a company and taking it to a new level is a challenging task. Mr Nanda has not only led the company but also has shaped up the Indian manufacturing industry. The Machinist salutes his work!

New Year, New Hopes

The year 2016 has been satisfying for the industry. However, the industry is optimistic about the time to come and ready embrace GST.

Taking India's Manufacturing Quality to the Next Level

As Indian manufacturing industry is set to take a leap, here are few steps that will make the organisation a truly worldclass in nature.

WABCO India Showcases ESCsmart Technology; Tata Motors Deploys It

WABCO India Ltd along with Tata Motors Ltd, recently launched Electronic Stability Control (ESCsmart) for trucks and buses at WABCO INDIA's test track in Chennai.

Turnaround Tycoon!

He’s triumphed over the perfect storm once but Vinod K. Dasari, MD, Ashok Leyland, is already preparing for the next one even though the sailing has been absolutely smooth in the recent times.

Manufacturing For Industry 4.0

With the gradual shift in technology and internet penetration, the fourth industrial revolution is all set to ride the digital wave of growth and expansion, with automation and robotics at the heart of it.

The Art Of Connecting

Smart products. Smart process. Smart factory.

Silence Please… The Secret Behind Silent Tools

The SilentTools+ boring bars are part of the CoroPlus platform, comprising connected tools and software.

Charting The Path Of Growth

C.V Arunkumar, Vice President—Sales, SolidCAM Software India Pvt. Ltd. speaks to The Machinist about the company’s operations and growth in India

‘Track'ing India's Growth

Jean-Francois Beaudoin, Senior Vice President, Alstom Asia Pacific says India’s growth trajectory is set and various infrastructural projects will take the country to new heights. Alstom is helping India upgrade and modernise.

How Did India Jump In The Ease Of Doing Business Ranking?

India has jumped on Ease of Doing Business rankings with sustained reform focus. It has moved 30 ranks ahead, to the 100th spot. Here are some of the factors on how India achieved this.

Increased Power Factor Delivers 12% More Active Power

Socomec’s Delphys MP Elite+, from 60 to 200 kVA, is now available with an increased power factor of PF0.9 – for 12 percent more active power.

Dormer Pramet Opens Experience Center In Czech Republic

Dormer Pramet has recently opened an Experience Center in Czech Republic.

Hybrid Cable Solutions To Define Automation

Cables are essential par of automation. Here is an overview of the role they play in the successful operations.

Moving Towards Digital Era

Harihar P, Senior Vice President, Manufacturing and Project Planning, Ashok Leyland Ltd says smart manufacturing gives way to high degree of flexibility.

'Printing' The Future!

3D printing could bring immense benefits for automotive production, including the ability to produce lighter-weight parts that could lead to greater fuel efficiency.

For The Next India

Tomohiko Okada, Managing Director, Toshiba India Pvt Ltd says the company will contribute to India’s growth.

UL Opens New Centre Of Excellence

UL has inaugurated an 80,000-sq.ft. laboratory in Gurugram to enhance access for their existing and potential customers in the North and East India markets.

Nurturing Innovations

Ashok Minda, Group CEO, Spark Minda speaks to The Machinist about the company's new Technical Centre and plans for the future.

Siemens Completes Commissioning Of Steam Turbine

Siemens Ltd completed the supply, installation and commissioning of an 8.5 MW steam tur-bine, gear box and related control panels for Kolkata-based Shakambhari Ispat & Power Limited, one of the leading manufacturers of steel and supply of power.

ABB Installs EV Fast Charger Station At NITI Aayog

NITI Aayog, the Indian government’s premier policy think tank has in-stalled an ABB Terra 53 fast charging station for electric vehicles at the organization’s office in the heart of New Delhi.

Smart Manufacturing

e-F@ctory links production equipment to higher manufacturing execution systems to allow production information to be incorporated into production plans.

Customer Enabler

The Machinist caught up with Varun Gadhok, Country Manager - Manufacturing Solutions, India & SAARC - Autodesk India Pvt. Ltd., at the Company’s Moldflow Users Conference 2017 in Pune recently to understand about the event as well as to discuss some industry trends.