“The key issues now are the pace and methodology for successful reform of distribution. As far as the pace goes, nothing further need be said. The writing is on the…

“M2M technologies, which combine sensors and applications that leverage the power of the available wireless networks to help machines communicate with each other are driving the evolution of smart metering…

Kiran Diwanji, President at Qu Con Inc. talks about the latest developments in the control valves technology Now as technology advancement is on rise, new concepts and newer process technologies…

The design of the existingTORNADO® Rotary lobe pump has been revolutionised by NETZSCH. This rotary lobe pump is even more compact, powerful and easy to service than all previous pump…

Suraj Ltd, an ISO-9001, 14001, BS OHSAS 18001 certified company, is the manufacturer and exporter of stainless steel seamless & welded pipes, tubes & ‘U’ Tubes and large diameter welded…

As the first SolidWorks licensee, Dr. William Townsend credits the software for helping his company create the world’s most advanced robot, the WAM robotic arm When Dr. William Townsend set…

The Meter Division of Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), India’s nodal agency representing the manufacturers of electrical, industrial electronics and allied equipments in India, announced the 5th seminar…

Reliance Industries announced that it has selected Phillips 66’s E-Gas Technology for its planned gasification plants at Jamnagar. The EGas Technology will be used to turn petcoke and coal into…

BOC India, a member of The Linde Group has announced the commissioning of its Helium transfill station at Taloja, approximately 40 kms from Mumbai. The plant is expected to increase…

Power generation business of Cummins India announced a price increase of up to 3 per cent for its diesel generator sets and generator set engines in the range of 7.5…

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) has selected Irving, Texas based Fluor Corporation to perform project management services for its’ projects being executed at Jamnagar refining and petrochemical complex in Gujarat.…

Bergen Engines AS, trading as Rolls-Royce Reciprocating Power Systems, has secured orders with a combined value over $70 million to supply 26 Bergen engines, associated power plant equipment and design…

The Global Investors Meet 2012 aims to attract investments to Karnataka that will not only help in generating employment opportunities but also contribute to the overall economic growth of the…

Today, the opening of India’s economy provided huge impetus for global automation suppliers to enter the expanding market. Rajabahadur V Arcot, VP & GM at ARC Advisory Group depicts the…

“OEMs need to make their machines more intelligent to meet growing demands of market in order to gain competitive advantage”-Pradeep Karnik, VP Industry BU, Schneider Electric The original equipment manufacturers…

The more you delay the more you are distanced from the industrial developments. Milind Kulkarni, Head-Business Development (factory automation) at Siemens highlights the dark spots and opportunities across automation industry…

Essar Oil commissioned new vacuum gas oil hydrotreating unit and sulphur recovery unit at its Vadinar refinery. With this, the delayed coker unit is the only expansion unit that remains…

Ford India lays the foundation for its new US$1 billion manufacturing facility at Sanand. Scheduled to be completed in 2014, the integrated manufacturing facility will have the capacity to produce…

The Board of Directors of Larsen & Toubro decided to bifurcate the role of Chairman and Managing Director into two positions. The company has decided to appoint K Venkataramanan as…

Making foray into electric steel manufacturing, Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Steel has decided to set up a facility in collaboration with Japan’s JFE Steel in Karnataka. JFE is one of the…

Infrastructure & Cities Sector of Siemens won an order worth around Rs. 130 crore from the MSEDCL to modernise MSEDCL’s electricity distribution management system. Siemens will manage the entire project in…

Suzlon Group announced its latest turbine in the 1.5 MW range focused on harnessing Class III, low-wind sites. The new turbine is specifically designed to deliver high efficiency and cost…

Thermax has acquired the Steam Division of Virgo Valves & Controls Ltd, India and its German subsidiary company Rifox – Hans Richter GmbH. The acquisition was completed on March 21…

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned Indian arm of truck maker Daimler AG, unveiled its new range of trucks under the BharatBenz brand.  The first light to heavy-duty BharatBenz…

First unit of CLP India’s 1,320MW coal-fired power project, located in Haryana, has achieved Commercial Operation Date (COD).  The Jhajjar Power Plant is one of India’s first few supercritical coal-fired…

Gujarat-based steel castings manufacturer Steelcast entered into a long term agreement with the US$ 60 billion Caterpillar. Under this agreement, Steelcast will set up dedicated manufacturing facility where steel casting…

Downtime of a building’s HVAC system can result in high costs. To enable proactive maintenance and quick repairs, Trane, a global provider of indoor comfort systems and solutions and a…

French conglomerates Groupe Cahors inaugurated its new manufacturing facility for their Indian group companies – Transfix India and Tek Components, at Ranjangaon MIDC, near Pune.  The 1 lacs sq. ft.…

In an attempt to reduce fiscal deficit, the government has targeted the revenue through service tax of Rs.1,24,000 crore during FY 2013; a huge 30.5 per cent increase vis-à-vis the…

HARTING technology group’s international management meeting (IMM) offered participants interesting topics and a diverse general program again this year. This year’s event, where the company’s managing directors from all over…