Page 38 - Manufacturing Industry

L&T-MHPS Boilers inks licence pact for SCR systems with Japan's MHPS

The move, to secure technology for selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, will strengthen the JV's capability to cater to power plant requirements meeting new emission norms

Adani & Israel's Elbit form JV for unmanned aerial vehicles

The JV, in which Adani group will own 51% stake with remaining stake held by the Israeli firm, aims to manufacture unmanned aerial vehicles in India

European Medicines Agency accepts Mylan-Biocon's insulin glargine application

Glargine is one of the three insulin analogs being co-developed for the global marketplace by Mylan and Biocon - who are partners for a broad portfolio of biosimilars and insulin analogs

Is customisation the future of personal care industry?

Rising technological developments and product innovations are projected to be introduced in the next five years in countries such as China, India, Japan and South Korea, says Dr Mosongo Moukwa

Trump Presidency could result in more US carbon emissions than a Clinton one

The US energy landscape is poised for a change under either President, but Trump's policies would leave emissions 16% higher after two terms than Clinton's, says Lux Research study

Pollution control board asks Bosch to stop operations at Jaipur plant

The order was issued to the Jaipur plant for alleged non-fulfilment of certain conditions with respect to wastewater treatment and reuse of the treated water

Advanced Enzymes buys 70% stake in APIs maker JC Biotech

The acquisition will strengthen Advanced Enzymes' leadership position in API serratiopeptidase with 80% market share and also enables its foray into biopharma & algal DHA

Smart way forward for Indian engineering industry

Going forward, integrating world class manufacturing and smart manufacturing practices is an effective answer to the challenges facing the engineering sector, says Aakash Borse

Hero MotoCorp to invest Rs 205 cr in electric 2W developer Ather Energy

With this investment, Hero have approximately 26-30% stake in Ather, which is engaged in the business of designing and manufacturing smart electric vehicles (EV)

Sun Pharma buys US-based Ocular Technologies for $ 40 million

The acquisition of Ocular Technologies, which is developing Seciera for the treatment of Dry Eye Disease, will enhance Sun Pharma's specialty ophthalmic pipeline

Dr Reddy's partners Gland Pharma in the US to market injectables

Through this alliance two companies are aiming to target a range of injectable products - the combined annual sale of which (branded as well as generics) is estimated at about $ 1 billion

Manjushree Technopack plans diversification to tap growing packaging market

With foray into shrink film packaging and plans to increase its presence pan India, the company aims to emerge as preferred packaging solution provider to various industries

PVC pipes maker Finolex enters Limca Book of Records

The company was awarded national record certificate for holding largest number of plumber meets simultaneously across the country in a day on World Plumbing Day

Essel Propack's new tube making technology in US to raise productivity

While the currently equipped machines have capacity of 60 to 250 tubes per minute, the new SHOT line - installed at Danville (USA) facility - will produce 500 tubes per minute

Sagarmala project to result in savings of Rs 35,000 cr for India

The ambitious programme for port-led development in the country will help in reducing the logistics cost for both domestic and EXIM cargo with optimised infrastructure investment

Future of Japanese firms lies in India: Amitabh Kant

Japanese companies eye growth opportunities in India in manufacturing areas such as pharmaceuticals, defence, textiles, chemicals and auto components

HAL-Safran JV opens MRO services unit for helicopter engines in Goa

The JV will provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for Safran TM333 2B2 and HAL Shakti engines installed on HAL-built helicopters operated by the defence services

Mahindra to target premium segment to boost two-wheeler business

The company's subsidiary Classic Legends, which acquired British motorcycle company BSA, will introduce iconic classic brands like BSA and JAWA in India and Asia

Indian Patent Office to create awareness programme for new IPR policy

The aim of the new policy is to provide IP protection in India to the innovator in a reasonable period of time without much problems, says O P Gupta, Controller General of Patents

The $ 240 bn biosimilar opportunity: Buddy up to succeed

Indian pharma companies will have to adopt strategy of collaboration (with global or domestic firms) to succeed in the market as cost of developing biosimilars are very high, says Pushpa Vijayraghavan