Page 60 - Manufacturing

Imports may fulfil 75% of electronic goods demand in India by 2020: Study

While market is expected to reach $ 400 bn by 2020, domestic production to account for just $ 104 bn

"GST is likely to increase solar power project costs by at least 10%"

Overall, Ravichandran Purushothaman believes GST will have a positive impact on Indian economy

Coca-Cola and partners to invest $ 1.7 bn in Indian agri ecosystem by 2022

Coca-Cola owned bottling operation in India will invest $ 900 mn to raise production infrastructure

India can become global hub for electronics manufacturing: P P Chaudhary

Need to promote commercially viable research ecosystem in electronic technology, says the Minister

Domestic manufacturers to get preference in government procurements

New policy will give a substantial boost to domestic manufacturing and service provision

Machine tools industry: SMEs need to harness the power of digitalisation

Digitalisation of the production process is the key to higher productivity, flexibility & efficiency

TCS opens first research lab for drones in US

Lab will enable collaborative exploration & experimentation into drone use across industries

ABB India opens global service center for energy saving drives in Bengaluru

The company has also established new production line to produce digitally enabled low voltage drives

Manufacturing is the new disruptor

In additive manufacturing, waste is substantially reduced and combinations are created

Adidas & Carbon develop process for mass production of 3D printed footwear

Process overcomes shortcomings of conventional 3D printing methods, ie low production speed & scale

S Chandrasekhar & C Veeramani: Reclaiming low-skill manufacturing

Three labour-intensive segments in sports goods sector offer India significant export opportunities

Factory output expands for 2nd straight month

PMI rises to 50.7 in February from 50.4 in January

Optiemus to manufacture Blackberry mobiles for India & neighbouring markets

This tie up qualifies Optiemus to design & sell Blackberry smartphones in these markets

GMR inks MoUs for manufacturing units to come up at Kakinada SEZ

MoUs were signed by KSEZ with 5 forms for setting up facilities with investment of Rs 7,000 cr

Experience centre for advanced manufacturing to be set up in India

The government plans to come up with legislation to address concerns of construction equipment manufacturers, according to Girish Shankar, Secretary, Department of Heavy Industry

ABB and NITTTR join hands to set up digital simulation centre

The multi-physics simulation centre of excellence (SCoE) will help in enhancing skill development for critical electro-mechanical equipment design and manufacturing

"PPP model can boost manufacturing sector"

India should emulate Israel in tapping the strengths of its diaspora in building technological edge in several sunrise sectors, says Ajay Shankar of DIPP

Maharashtra CM inaugurates Perkins engine facility in Aurangabad

The company has invested more than $ 150 million in the engine manufacturing facility which is also strategically located within the Delhi-Mumbai industrial corridor

India's manufacturing sector growth hits nearly 2-year high in October: PMI

In October, output increased for the 10th straight month and at the quickest rate in nearly four years

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