ABB pumping technology helps rescue parched farms and villages in India

Years of severe drought have created a water crisis in the Mahbubnagar region in Telangana, a state in southern India where half the population of 35 million depends on agriculture to earn a living. The water table had virtually depleted and the monsoon rains now only last three to four months a year.Read more

Total heat treating solutions

Benco Thermal Technologies is an emerging market leader in the field of thermal engineering. In a short span of time Benco has built a strong reputation among its clients for high quality heating heat treatment furnaces and allied equipments like material handling, robotics etc.Read more

German technology empowering Indian industry

Out of approximately EUR 21 billion of machinery imported by India in 2016, Germany had a largest share of around 14.4%, ahead of USA (11.7%) and Japan (11.1%), says Rajesh Nath. Germany is known globally for its engineering technology. The German manufacturers are internationally well positioned with their broad range of sectors: In 23 out of 31 comparable sectors, they are among the global top three; in 14 of which, they are in first place.Read more

India’s engineering industry has a lot of potential

…says Dr Jochen Köckler, Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Messe AG – the organiser of Hannover Messe.

Hannover Messe 2018 will be underway from April 23. What are the highlights of this edition?

There are too many highlights to list. We have five main exhibit sectors, each of which presents its own highlights. Our lead theme in 2018 is “Integrated Industry – Connect & Collaborate”, which means companies should use digitalisation not only to oRead more

Make’ to ‘Design’ in India: An emerging paradigm

As the world recognises the true potential of India in engineering and manufacturing acumen, many products across industries will soon bear the note saying ‘Designed and Manufactured in India’, says Vikas Khanvelkar.Read more

Indian engineering exports to cross $ 70 bn mark in 2017-18

Engineering exports from India seems to be on a healthy growth trajectory, with exports growing by impressive 23% to $ 56 billion for the April-December 2017-18. Spearheading the country’s engineering exports effort is EEPC India - the premier trade and investment promotion organisation.Read more

Achieving engineering excellence in fasteners for motorcycles

By working closely with an iconic motorcycle brand, Optimas - a global distributor of fasteners - helped the customer to deliver its premium motorcycles in a truly cost effective manner.Read more

Brexit will hit SMEs particularly hard, says VDMA

The withdrawal of the UK from the EU will create new barriers to trade. VDMA is in favour of a customs union with the UK to keep the impact as low as possible.Read more

The triad in mechanical engineering

Under the motto ‘Humans - Machine – Progress’, VDMA (German Engineering Federation), which celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2017, addresses important challenges for mankind and the importance of machine and plant construction as a solution provider, says Rajesh Nath.Read more

Sterling and Wilson announces its foray into hybrid power plants and energy storage solutions

Sterling and Wilson, an Indian multinational engaged in engineering, construction, manufacturing and energy services with over $1 billion in revenue has announced its foray into hybrid power plants and energy storage solutions as part of its commitment to consistently expand its range of offerings to reflect the future of energy.Read more