Auto industry ‘forging’ ahead

The current disruptions in the auto sector such as policy changes, introduction of EVs and pollution norms can badly impact the industries that exclusively deal with metal parts. On the other hand, the boom of Industry 4.0 can boost its growth. Will the casting and forging industry thrive in the future?Read more

QuEST Global buys Spain’s Engineering Community

Acquisition of Spanish product development specialist to help QuEST accelerate engineering innovations for customers in EuropeRead more

Bharat Forge invests Rs 90 cr in UK-based EV firm Tevva Motors

This is Bharat Forge’s third major initiative in the electric vehicle (EV) space. It has started an Engineering and Development Centre at MIRA, UK, and invested in Tork Motorcycles, IndiaRead more

GE & Tata Group to make LEAP engine components

Global engineering major GE and Tata Group, India’s leading global enterprise, have signed an agreement to manufacture CFM International LEAP engine components in India, for the global supply chain. The two companies also announced their intention to jointly pursue military engine and aircraft system opportunities for the India market. The LEAP engine is the world’s leading jet engine known for its technological superiority, efficient fuel consumption, performance for powering siRead more

Anup Engineering wins innovation award

The company, a subsidiary of Arvind Limited, is one of the leading manufacturers of critical static process equipment for the energy sectorRead more

Emerson acquires Aventics for Euro 527 million

The US-based technology and engineering major Emerson has agreed to acquire Aventics from Triton for a cash purchase price of Euro 527 million.Read more

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