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R&D is a key enabler of the Make-in-India initiative: Rajendra Petkar

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Rajendra Petkar, President & CTO, Tata Motors, explains why R&D is essential for India’s transition to a developed, innovation-led economy.Read more

Smart Factories in India: Reality or Distant Dream?

As India moves toward its goal of becoming a $7 trillion economy by 2030, embracing smart manufacturing technologies will be crucial for achieving this ambitious target, writes Rakesh Rao. But, is the Indian manufacturing sector ready for this digital leap?Read more

Predictive Maintenance: How AI is Reducing Unplanned Downtime in Manufacturing

Predictive maintenance is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. By integrating AI with IoT, digital twins, and edge computing, manufacturers can proactively address equipment issues, maximise uptime, and create smarter, more resilient production systems, says Pandarinath Siddineni, Domain Head – Industrial Design, Systems & Software, Tata ElxsiRead more

Will solar manufacturing glow in India as renewable energy demand surges?

While India has successfully increased domestic solar module production, import of solar cells remains high. As India plans to add 60-65 GW of solar capacity, will it be a sunshine moment for solar manufacturing sector?Read more

Saatvik Green begins construction for new solar manufacturing plant in Odisha

The facility is being developed on land sub-leased from Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited (TSSEZL)Read more

Odisha CM unveils Rs 1.15 trn projects to boost Jajpur’s industrial future

Among the inaugurated projects, the spotlight is on Tata Steel Ltd’s 5 MTPA Integrated Steel Plant expansion at Kalinga Nagar with an investment of Rs 475.99 billion and JSL Group’s petroleum and solar power venture worth Rs 4.70 billion.Read more

Tata Motors inaugurates advanced vehicle scrapping facility in Kolkata

Equipped with cell-type dismantling for commercial vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers, and line-type dismantling for passenger vehicles, there are dedicated stations for the safe dismantling of various components, including tyres, batteries, fuel, oils, liquids, and gases. Read more

Tata Motors sets record with highest patent filings in FY25

Tata Motors filed 81 copyright applications and secured 68 patent grants during the year, bringing its total granted patents to 918.Read more

Tata Technologies deploys cloud-based SAP S/4HANA system at JLR facility

This digital transformation is designed to unify global systems, empower teams, and accelerate operational agility, ultimately enabling the faster and smarter development of world-class modern luxury vehicles and experiences. Read more

Women in manufacturing: Breaking the glass ceiling

As India advances toward becoming a $5 trillion economy, increasing women's participation in the labour force is crucial, especially with the manufacturing sector emerging as a significant driver of workforce inclusivity, writes Rakesh RaoRead more

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