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Crompton Greaves to start smart meter production in France

The site located at Grenoble - a leading metropolis in smart grid innovation - will manufacture the ERDF Linky meters that will be deployed in France

Sanghvi Forging wins orders worth Rs 10 cr

With these new orders, the company's total order book size has increased to Rs 40 crore as on 14 October 2015

McNally Bharat JV bags Rs 2048 cr contract for bitumen project in Oman

As per the contract, MBE-EMC Group joint venture will undertake construction and engineering work for Sohar Bitumen LLC in Oman

Alstom wins Rs 140 cr contract from Odisha Power Transmission

As per the contract, Alstom T&D will supply a 400/220 kV air insulated substation (AIS) as well as gas insulated substation (GIS) to strengthen Odisha's grid infrastructure

Punj Lloyd bags Rs 367 cr order from IOC for Paradip Refinery

This is the second order awarded to Punj Lloyd by Indian Oil Corporation for Paradip Refinery in Odisha

Germany's ThyssenKrupp to set up elevator manufacturing plant in Pune

The facility, to be built with an investment of about Rs 326 crore, will have initial capacity of 6,000 units per year that will be extended to 10,000 units per year in FY 2019/20

Adidas uses 3D-printer for making personalised shoe

The company's 3D concept is part of the Futurecraft series, an initiative that uses open source collaboration and craftsmanship to drive innovation across all elements of production

Tata Power installs India's first natural ester filled transformers in Mumbai

Built in partnership with Cargill and Schneider Electric, natural ester filled transformer offers improved fire safety profile and smaller footprint compared to conventional mineral oil filled transfo

ABB bags Rs 141 crore order from Power Grid Corp

As per the contract, ABB will supply 765 kV ultrahigh voltage power transformers for substations in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh

US-based Axalta expands coatings capacity in India to supply auto OEMs

The company will double production capacity and establish coatings development laboratory at Savli, Gujarat

Kandla Port allocates additional land to Aegis Logistics

With this, the Kandla Port Trust has allocated 20 acres of land, which will be leased to Aegis Logistics for a period of 30 years

Market share of major ports in fertiliser import increases for first time in 6 yrs

After reaching a peak at 67.30% in FY 2008-09, the market share of major ports in handling fertiliser has been declining over the last 6 years. The turnaround came in FY 2014-15

Man Industries bags orders worth Rs 700 crore

With these new orders, the outstanding order book as on date stands approximately Rs 1,300 crore to be executed over a period of 6 to 8 months

ReNew Power awards 40 MW wind power project to Gamesa

As per the order, Gamesa will deliver 20 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines for the project to be located at Lingsagur in Karnataka

Shilpi Cable forms JV with New Zealand-based Eyecom for antennas

As per the deal, JV will set up a manufacturing facility at Chopanki (Rajasthan) for antennas and other products such as repeaters and IBS passive components

Crompton Greaves divests stake in CG Lucy Switchgear

The company sold its entire 50 percent stake in CG Lucy Switchgear Limited to the UK-based JV partner W Lucy & Co Limited for Rs 40.2 crore

Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd to sell wind business for Rs 218 cr

The proceeds of the sale will help in improving the company's cash flows thereby helping in the faster revival of its operations

Germany's Fraunhofer institute to assist Make in India initiative

The Department of Heavy Industries (DHI) has appointed Fraunhofer as a technology resource partner to support and augment the Make in India programme

Japan's Sumitomo Forestry forms JV with Spacewood for manufacturing furniture

The alliance partners will set up a new manufacturing facility for the production of pre hung doors and wooden interior & building materials

Global membranes market to reach $ 26.3 bn in 2019

Industrialising countries such as India, China, Russia, Poland, and Brazil are expected to show strong growth going forward, with rising demand from expanding industries, says Freedonia report