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J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, the leading technical University of Haryana, has signed an MoU with DesignTech Systems Private Limited, engineering services company in India, to develop a Centre of Excellence on Internet-of-Things (IoT) and Augmented Reality (AR) technology based solutions to enable the students to work with an academic supervisor and industry experts on advanced areas like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Augmented Reality and Internet-of-Things (IoT). This is first of its kind collaboration of University with an industry to work on IoT and AR based Projects. The MoU was signed by Prof. Dinesh Kumar,…

ENGIMACH 2019 – the international exhibition of Engineering, Machinery and Machine Tools – has ended its 14th edition hosting more than 600 Exhibitors, 110000+ engineers in five days, with an increase in visitors from across the country and international visitors, from 26 countries. A true success for the 600 exhibitors (32% of these taking part for the first time and 11% hailing from abroad) who participated in the exhibition organised by K And D Communication Ltd., which has become the benchmark event for engineering industry in the country. ENGIMACH includes International Buyer-Seller meet and Seminars by Engineering Export Promotion Council.…

Hyundai Motor India Limited wins ‘Indian Manufacturer of the Year – 2019’ and ‘Smart Factory Award’ at the India Manufacturing Excellence Awards instituted by Frost & Sullivan Hyundai Factory future-ready for Safety and Emission Norms in advance Expansion of Production Capacity from 7 Lakh units to 7.50 lakh Units in 2019 through Smart Engineering Only manufacturer to have won 6 ICOTY Awards for futuristic products Hyundai Motor India Limited, India’s first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since inception, was honored with the ‘Indian Manufacturer of the Year 2019’for World Class Manufacturing and Smart Factory Award for IOT readiness…

SolutionBuggy (SolBuggy Connect Pvt Ltd) added one more feather to their cap as they bagged global award for “Technology Startup of The Year” recently during 23rd International Conference on SMEs organized by WASME (World Association of SME). The Bangalore based start-up has recently been appreciated at multiple national & international forums for their support to Micro Small & Medium Scale Industries in manufacturing sector already in stress due to economic slowdown. Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey is Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare presented that award to SolutionBuggy during the International conference in presence of global industry leaders &…

Hexagon Production Software (HPS – formerly known as Vero Software) which is world’s one of the leading Manufacturing Solutions Provider organization successfully launched WORKNC User Group on 04th Dec 2019 through its first meeting at Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Chinchwad, Pune. First WORKNC User Group Meet was a grand success with sharing of knowledge & best practices within WORKNC Users Community. More than 45 users from 30 organizations attended the event. This is the 1st User Group launched in India for Manufacturing Software Solutions. This is a very unique initiative probably a first of its kind in Manufacturing Solutions…

DMG MORI has been honored with this year’s innovation award of the German Association for Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Logistics. The award was presented to the company for its successful purchasing and logistics management in front of around 2,000 guests in Berlin. “We are proud of this special recognition of the digital transformation and the realignment of our global purchasing strategy. Together with strong partners, we are driving our power of innovation forward,” said Christian Thönes, Chairman of the Executive Board. “DMG MORI’s stable technology partners and suppliers are a significant factor in this success and we would like…

At SPS 2019 in Nuremberg, the Schmersal Group presented a new RFIDbased compact solenoid interlock. With dimensions of 119.5 x 40 x 20 mm, the AZM40 is the smallest electronic solenoid interlock in the world. This makes it especially suitable for small safety doors and flaps. Thanks to the 180° angle flexibility of the actuator, itcan approach the AZM40 on a stepless basis, making the interlock also suitable for flaps which do not close at 90° or those that open upwards to a 45° angle. This means the angle flexibility helps the interlock easily fit into compact spaces and those…

HepcoMotion: Focusing on forging trusting relationships with technically grounded solutions Q. Please brief us about recent initiatives undertaken in machine tools space? Which are your focus areas? Additive manufacturing is certainly changing the dynamics of the machine tools industry. Always evolving and innovating, HepcoMotion is working with some additive manufacturers machine tools machine builders on some of their axes. For example, Walter Maschinenbau utilize HepcoMotion’s 1-Trak system in a flexible, high performance solution to a demanding tool changing problem. Walter Maschinenbau needed a product for a new CNC controlled Helitronic tool grinder that could link 12 or 24 x 254mm…

ELGi Equipments (BSE: 522074 NSE: ELGIEQUIP), is now the first globally established manufacturing inIndiandustrial air compressor  to be awarded the Deming Prize for excellence in Total Quality Management, in over 60 years. Dr.Jairam Varadaraj, Managing Director, ELGi Equipments received the coveted medal from Mr. Hiroaki Nakanishi, Chairman Deming Prize Committee at the award ceremony in Tokyo, Japan. In his acceptance speech, Dr. Jairam Varadaraj, Managing Director ELGi Equipments dedicated this award to all the employees at ELGi saying, “On paper, the path to success is pretty straight forward. But realizing it requires a secret sauce. An envelope that rigorously enables, executes…

NUM AG has opened a branch in Bangalore in November 2019. With this expansion in Asia, the international company with headquarters in Teufen, Switzerland, further reinforces its position as a technology leader in the field of CNC controls. With the expansion to India, NUM increases its local presence there as well as its customer-oriented sales and service offering. “The location in Bangalore will enable us to respond much more quickly to customer enquiries and further expand our brand in the region. We have been well represented in China and Taiwan for many years and would now like to further strengthen…

‘International Seminar of Forming Technology 2020’ (ISFT), to be organized by Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) on 22nd January 2020 at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru, coinciding with IMTEX FORMING 2020 & Tooltech 2020. R&D, innovations, trends and best practices in manufacturing will be discussed in the seminar. The theme of the seminar is “Shaping the Future of Manufacturing”. Over 300 delegates from various segments of the manufacturing industry such as automotive, aerospace, defense, railway establishments, consumer durables, general engineering, and so on, are expected to participate in the seminar to explore the rapid technology transitions in the…

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Manufacturing output in the UK tumbled this month at the fastest rate since the 2008 financial crisis as uncertainty surrounding Britain’s trading relationship with the EU and the outcome of the general election hit domestic and foreign orders. According to the latest monthly CBI industrial trends survey, the volume of manufacturing production in December dropped at a rate not seen since September 2009, keeping the UK sector deep in recession. The prospect of looser trading arrangements with the EU and the potential for higher import tariffs following Brexit, which remains a possibility from 2021, was cited by manufacturers for the…

U.S. manufacturing output rebounded more than expected in November, as the end of an almost six-week strike at General Motors plants boosted auto production. The Federal Reserve said on Tuesday that manufacturing production rose 1.1% last month after a downwardly revised 0.7% fall in October. Industrial output also rose 1.1% in November after a downwardly revised drop of 0.9% in October.Excluding motor vehicles and parts, overall industrial production and manufacturing output in November rose 0.5% and 0.3% respectively. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast overall manufacturing output would rise 0.7% and industrial output would increase 0.8% in November. Production at…

In the “Ship of Theseus” myth, every plank and nail of the vessel is replaced over and over until people wonder if it’s the same ship anymore. It is — but it’s been given a new lease on life. Machinists are often called on to remanufacture hydraulic and pneumatic parts, whether they work in-house, perform third-party rebuilding, or refurbish used machines for sale or rental. There are more than a few benefits. Should machining companies work to expand their remanufacturing services portfolio? How can a machine shop perform hydraulic, pneumatic, and other parts remanufacturing cost-effectively? And should young people today…