The Machinist - February 2024

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IS SINGLE-PIECE FLOW IN MANUFACTURING NOT OVERHYPED?

Which production system-batch flow (BF) or single-piece flow (SPF)-is better suited for your manufacturing shop? The article offers guidance on the best production system for your manufacturing facility and also weighs the benefits and drawbacks of batch flow (BF) and single-piece flow manufacturing (SPF).

3 mins

GOVT SUPPORT FOR R&D IS CRUCIAL TO OVERCOME TECHNOLOGY GAPS AND REDUCE THE IMPORT OF HI-TECH MACHINES

Rajendra S. Rajamane has been instrumental in amplifying the machine tool industry’s export potential since he took charge as the President of IMTMA. In an interview with Nisha Shukla, he discusses his perspective on dealing with challenges, export-oriented tactics, skill-building initiatives, and the IMTMAs role in supporting policy advocacy, research, and innovation.

3 mins

"WE PLAN TO SERVE TWO LAKH MSMEs BY 2025"

In this interview, Kinara Capital’s Founder and CEO, Hardika Shah, shares the story of her company’s origin and emphasises the role MSMEs play in the nation’s future. She expresses commitment to doubling the outreach of their fintech services for MSMEs. Further, Shah also delves into the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs when and discusses her experiences as a female leader in a maledominated sector.

6 mins

BY FY2026-27, WE AIM TO CAPTURE 35 PER CENT OF INTERNATIONAL MARKET SHARE

Uday Narang, Chairman, Anglian Omega Group & Omega Seiki Mobility, discusses his ambitious expansion plan, targeting 35 percent of the global market share by FY 2026-27. The company also aims to expand into electric trucks, prioritise leasing, diversify two-wheelers, introduce cargo e-three-wheelers, and venture into drone services.

10+ mins

AMADA INDIA'S ENVIRONMENTAL AND TECHNICAL INNOVATION IN METALWORKING MACHINERY

In an insightful discussion with Niraj Seth, President, Amada India, he spoke at length about Amada India’s role in the global operations of Amada Corporation. He explores the company’s sustainability initiatives and shares how Amada supports operators in India through education and upskilling initiatives.

2 mins

BODOR SHOWCASES CUTTING-EDGE LASER MACHINES AT IMTEX

BODOR, a manufacturer of fibre laser sheet metal cutting machines, recently participated in the IMTEX FORMING 2024 exhibition, where they showcased their product range. In a conversation with Murali J, the Sales Manager at BODOR, he highlighted their focus on high-power laser machines, specifically those in the 30-kilowatt range and their expansion plans.

1 min

70 PER CENT OF GRIND MASTER'S REVENUE FROM EXPORTS; COMMITS TO 'MAKE FOR THE WORLD'

Sameer Kelkar, CEO and R&D Head, Grind Master, discusses the key products his company unveiled at IMTEX 2024. Kelkar also provides insights into Grind Master's, revenue distribution, Make in India initiatives, and commitment to netzero by 2030.

2 mins

WE ARE OPEN TO ACQUISITIONS IN INDIA: LVD GROUP

The LVD Group’s Marketing Director, Matthew Fowles, provides insights into the company’s standing as a major participant in the global sheet metal working technology market. He also discusses various aspects, including automation, software integration, sustainability, and the company’s recent developments and acquisition plans.

1 min

INDIA IS A CRUCIAL MARKET FOR MARPOSS

Joachim Krueger Marposs, Head, Sales Support Forming and Stamping, Marposs India, talks about his company's presence in the Indian market. He reveals how Marposs is contributing to efficiency, sustainability goals, and client savings, with insights into its approach to industries like aerospace.

2 mins

REDEFINING TUBE FORMING WITH PRECISION TOOLS AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS

OMNI-X is a leading player in the tube forming industry specialising in manufacturing dies and consumable dies for tube bending. In an interview, OMNI-X’s President, Scott Mitchell, talks about their key offerings, USP, experience participating in IMTEX, and future endeavours.

1 min

"WE ARE A MAKE IN INDIA PRODUCT"

Dr. K. Laxmikant, Director, Sinar Sheet Metal Solutions, dives into the story of the establishment of his company within the Ace Micromatic Group. He highlights the company's commitment to the 'Make in India' initiative and its contributions to sustainability through energy-efficient practices.

2 mins

OUR GLOBAL COLLABORATIONS HAVE BROUGHT WORLD-CLASS TECHNOLOGIES TO INDIA

The article explores Inovance Technology’s to efforts pioneer Industry 4.0 solutions and global collaborations. It shows a Amrit Kaal 2047 vision where Indian ecofriendly technologies redefine global standards.

3 mins

EXPANDING HORIZONS IN INDIA: PLASTIC OMNIUM'S STRATEGIC VISION INSPIRED BY 'MAKE IN INDIA'

From supplying high-quality, eco-friendly automotive components for local needs to enhancing its global engineering and manufacturing competitiveness, Plastic Omnium outlines its contribution to India's thriving automotive sector and rapidly growing stature as a manufacturing powerhouse.

5 mins

DURABLE PLASTICS SERVE MULTIPLE SECTORS AND MILACRON HAS SOLUTIONS FOR EACH OF THESE

Discover the shift in the role of plastics as explained by Bill Shukla, Managing Director, Milacron India. Learn how the company is adjusting to evolving demands in this dynamic industry while preparing itself for the future.

4 mins

RISE OF SMARTER FACTORIES IN INDIA: OEMS FOCUS ON INNOVATIVE PARADIGM SHIFT

OEMs in India are pushing for automation and a transition to smart factories to meet the rising demand for global standard goods across different sectors. The article delves into the key challenges that OEMs face while embracing digital transformation and explores technologies that are critical for their success.

3 mins

REDEFINING MANUFACTURING FOR A ZERO-WASTE FUTURE

The article spotlights robust waste management practices and circular economy strategies that every manufacturer should embrace for a sustainable future.

3 mins

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The Machinist Magazine Description:

The Machinist Magazine published by Worldwide Media is a monthly magazine that covers the world of manufacturing in India. It is one of the most popular manufacturing magazines in India.

The magazine is known for its in-depth coverage of the latest trends and developments in the Indian manufacturing industry, as well as its analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing the sector. It also features case studies of successful Indian manufacturers, as well as interviews with leading experts in the field.

The Machinist Magazine covers a wide range of topics related to manufacturing, including:

* Industry news and trends: The magazine covers the latest news and trends from the Indian manufacturing industry, including new product launches, new investments, and government policies.
* Company profiles and interviews: The Machinist Magazine profiles leading Indian manufacturers and interviews their CEOs and other top executives to get their insights on the industry.
* Technology and innovation: The magazine covers the latest technological developments in the manufacturing industry, as well as their impact on the industry and the end users.
* Manufacturing and supply chain: The Machinist Magazine covers the manufacturing and supply chain aspects of the industry, including new processes, new materials, and new challenges.
* Government policies and regulations: The Machinist Magazine covers government policies and regulations that impact the manufacturing industry.

The Machinist Magazine is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the manufacturing industry in India. It is a must-read for anyone who is looking to stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the sector, or who is looking for insights from leading experts in the field.