Cognex advances OCR reading software with auto-tune technology Cognex Corporation, a leading supplier of machine vision systems, announced that its OCRMax technology now includes an automatic tuning capability. This new…

Growth is throwing up some new, unusual challenges for logistics in India as well as highlighting familiar problems. New challenges include a sharp increase in sales going to rural areas,…

EMO Hannover 2013, the world’s largest forum for metalworking and machine tool industry, will primarily focus on “Intelligence in Production” with leading Indian companies including – Ace Designers Ltd, Ace…

Managing changing consumer demands, skills shortages and supply chains has proved challenging to OEMs manufacturing in India, as this year’s AMS conference revealed The 5th AMS India conference has attracted…

Machine tools and advanced manufacturing Vineet Seth, Managing Director (India & Middle East), Delcam Plc. Machine tool is one the most important components of an advanced manufacturing solution. Vineet Seth,…

Indian machine tool sector has grown more integrated, globally Carlos Cardoso, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Kennametal Inc.“India is very well-positioned to lead globally, because the country possesses the…

A cool approach to optimise bearing performance In this article, experts from Timken provide useful advice on how to choose the right bearing for a particular application, and how the…

Right HVAC solutions for food manufacturing High performance building solutions for food manufacturers deliver bottom line savings and solutions to unique energy needs The primary concern for food manufacturers is…

Dry vacuum systems for chemical and pharma plants Dry vacuum systems are the changing face of the technology in the process industries and turns out to be the efficient, reliable…

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India replaces diesel generators with Jenbacher Natural Gas CHP units at Manesar plant; Project highlights global expansion of distributed power to enhance local energy security Honda…

Optimising quality assurance in parts cleaning EcoCLab – fully automatic VDA 19 compliant in-line cleanliness testing system Since the introduction of VDA 19, the task of monitoring technical part cleanliness…

Valvoline: Committed to the safe operation of mininge quipment Lubricant costs can be as little as 1 – 2 per cent, but is has a huge impact in controlling total…

Kinetix servo drive, motor improve motion application efficiency Rockwell Automation has introduced the Allen-Bradley Kinetix 5500 servo drive, Kinetix VP low-inertia (VPL) servo motor, and single-cable technology as an integrated…

Lantek and Kerf to offer best profile-cutting solution together Lantek Systems and Kerf Developments have been collaborating for over 5 years in the UK to offer sheet-material manufacturers a one-stop,…

Biltz carbide end mills for longer reach Biltz Cutting Tools Company has introduced solid carbide long-length end mills for long-reach machining parts. The end mills are available in square nose…

Har-speed M12 with MID technology HARTING has expanded its har-speed range with a new PCB connector which will be manufactured using MID technology. A straight variant will initially be launched…

Pocket-type gas detector: MP-21 Subtronics (India) Pvt. Ltd., an ISO-certified company, has launched its new range of pocket-type portable gas detector, MP-21. The MP- 21 is available for more than…

NI acquired Signalion to add technical expertise, IP for wireless communications test NI acquisition of Signalion adds technical talent in complex RF and communications algorithms and in wireless infrastructure and…

Emerson Control Techniques India won SAGT Sri Lanka order The installation of 28 RIS.GA systems from Control Techniques on rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) and mobile-harbour cranes (MHCs) at a Sri…

KUKA makes automation as easy as A B C At the product launch event at Pune on 5th November, KUKA Robotics India has shown how to make automation as easy…

EMO Hannover, the largest-international trade fair for the metal-working industry, will take place in Hannover, Germany in 2013. Top international suppliers of production technology from leading countries will represent the…

With the first ever event in the North, Industrial Trade Fairs of Hannover made a mark in the city with 6,174 business visitors during the 4 days of its five-concurrent…

With an aim to attract Rs 5 lakh crore in investments over the next five years and provide jobs to two million people in the State, the Maharashtra government unveiled…

Schneider Electric launched Acti 9 communication system. The company claims that Acti 9 is an industry first communication capable final distribution offering (MCBs, RCDs and Modular devices) exclusively from Schneider…

Bharat Wire Ropes is to invest Rs. 500 crore in a new plant at Chalisgaon, Maharashtra, to expand its total manufacturing capacity to 76,000 tonnes. “The Chalisgaon project will be…

Eaton Corporation, a global leader in diversified power management solutions, recently hosted Datacenter Technology Day at Hotel Taj Gateway, Bangalore. The event showcased leading solutions, technologies and innovation for Datacenters…

ON Semiconductor has introduced a highly integrated capacitance-to-digital converter IC which will speed the implementation and reduce the component count of electrostatic capacitance touch sensor applications. The new high-performance LC717A00AR…

Crompton Greaves (CG), part of the $ 4 billion Avantha Group, recently inaugurated its high-efficiency, low-voltage rotating machines (LVRM) plant in Goa. The new LVRM facility, designed on the lean…

Union Minister for Steel,  Beni Prasad Verma commenced the commissioning activities of Tata Steel’s new Coke Oven Battery No. 10 and By-Product Plant at its Jamshedpur facility. Built at a…

A white paper “Skill for All – New Approaches to Skilling India”— a joint effort by FICCI and Manipal City & Guilds — is released by Dr. Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay, Minister…