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Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced the launch of its new Global Supply Chain Center of Excellence (GSC CoE) and integrated manufacturing facility in Pune. This will further strengthen its global supply chain and integrated manufacturing capabilities reinforcing India’s role as a strategic hub for growth. The state-of-the-art facility, spread across 1.5 lakh square feet at Baner, was inaugurated by Rogerio Branco, executive vice president, chief supply chain and operations officer, Eaton; Sreekumar Panicker, vice president and head, Global Supply Chain Center of Excellence, India, Eaton; and Pradeep Kumar SK, country head and managing director, India, Eaton; along with…
On September 16, Hans Beckhoff received the 2025 German Mechanical Engineering Award (Preis Deutscher Maschinenbau) at the 15th German Mechanical Engineering Summit (Deutscher Maschinenbau-Gipfel), held in Berlin. This prestigious award has been presented by the Produktion trade journal since 2006 and honors entrepreneurs who have set standards in machine and system engineering, driven innovation, and taken on social responsibility. Hans Beckhoff, founder and Managing Director of Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG, won this award in recognition of his pioneering entrepreneurial achievements and numerous inventions. The 15th German Mechanical Engineering Summit was held by the VDMA (Association of German Mechanical…
India’s manufacturing sector is undergoing a profound transformation, shifting its focus from labour-intensive scale to digitally orchestrated production. The integration of sensors, robots, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and connected shopfloor systems—the core components of a “Smart Factory”—is more than a technological update; it’s a fundamental redefinition of competitiveness, quality, and unit economics in the nation’s industrial landscape. This rewrite maps India’s current position against global benchmarks and outlines the strategic roadmap for realizing the potential of smart manufacturing. The Global Automation Context Globally, factory automation is no longer a niche concept but an irreversible, widespread trend. Manufacturers are aggressively pursuing automation…
eira, a prominent consumer electronics and appliances manufacturer, has announced a Rs 450 crore investment in a new manufacturing facility in Greater Noida. This strategic investment aims to enhance production capacity for air coolers and washing machines, expanding washing machine production capacity from 100,000 units to 500,000 units to meet growing market demands. For more information : Deepak Dengla – Business Development Manager, Plot No A3a, sector -81, Block -A, Phase 2, Noida-201305, Uttar Pradesh. m: 09319082132/9650200758, head.service@veiragroup.com Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals’ Vadodara Facility Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals has launched its manufacturing and assembly operations for built-in kitchen appliances at…
Dixon Technologies has secured an opportunity to manufacture Alphabet Inc.’s flagship Google Pixel 8 smartphones in India. The company plans to launch the first batch of domestically produced phones by September, following the commencement of trial production.
Machino Plastics, a joint venture between Maruti Suzuki India and Suzuki Motor Corporation, is constructing a new manufacturing facility in Kharkhoda, Sonipat, Haryana. Positioned at Killa No.57/13, Sahoti- Prahaladpur Road, TehsilKharkhoda, District-Sonipat, Haryana, this facility marks a significant expansion for Machino Plastics. As the company prepares to ramp up production capacity at its upcoming plant, there are substantial business opportunities for equipment and machine suppliers. Suppliers specializing in injection molding machines, robotics for automation, advanced mold making technologies, and precision engineering equipment can capitalize on this development. Partnering with Machino Plastics allows suppliers to contribute to the growth of automotive…
EVR Motors, a pioneer in high power density electric motors, has inaugurated its state-of-the-art greenfield factory in Manesar, Haryana. This facility marks EVR Motors’ strategic entry into the Indian automotive manufacturing sector, focusing on electric vehicle production. The establishment of this factory not only signifies EVR Motors’ commitment to the Indian market but also presents lucrative opportunities for equipment and machine suppliers. Suppliers specializing in advanced manufacturing equipment, automation solutions, and specialized machinery will find a burgeoning market catering to the specific needs of electric vehicle production. Collaborating with EVR Motors offers suppliers a chance to contribute to sustainable automotive…
Kia India has partnered with Orix Auto Infrastructure Services to introduce a groundbreaking vehicle lease program in India. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Kia and Orix, ‘Kia Lease’ aims to enhance brand accessibility and provide a hassle-free ownership experience for customers by eliminating maintenance concerns. This initiative presents substantial opportunities for equipment and machine suppliers in the automotive sector. Suppliers specializing in leasing equipment, fleet management solutions, and related machinery can leverage this partnership to support Kia and Orix in delivering seamless vehicle leasing services across India. As Kia expands its presence in the leasing market, suppliers…
Viñolas Metall, a family-owned business specializing in metal components, sheet metal processing, and boiler making, is embracing the future with advanced welding technologies to meet Industry 5.0 demands. Founded in 1968 by Josep Viñolas in Cornellà del Terri, Spain, the company has evolved under the leadership of his son, David Viñolas, who has driven innovation and expansion, including a new 4,000 m² production site in Banyoles. To tackle the challenges of creating high-quality, reproducible welds in series production, especially for components used in highly corrosive environments, Viñolas Metall has turned to Fronius, a trusted partner known for its cutting-edge welding…
The ATOS ScanBox is a cutting-edge optical 3D coordinate measuring machine designed for first article inspections and serial quality control. This superfast, automated optical 3D measuring system accelerates processes, identifies errors early, and ensures competitiveness. Benefits of Automated Quality Assurance with ATOS ScanBox: Shorter Measuring Times For parts with complex geometries or free-form surfaces, the ATOS ScanBox delivers 50-80% faster full-field measurements, significantly reducing inspection time. Easy Operation Users can plan measurement sequences with a few clicks and execute them automatically in the virtual measuring room (VMR) using GOM Inspect Pro. Numerous Applications The various ATOS ScanBox systems cater to…