January 13, 2026
India and Germany agreed on a series of initiatives covering defence manufacturing, advanced technology, industrial research and scientific collaboration during the official visit of German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz to India on 12–13 January 2026. The discussions formed part of bilateral talks aimed at strengthening cooperation in sectors with direct relevance to manufacturing, aerospace, defence […]
January 13, 2026
Thrustworks Dynetics Pvt. Ltd. inaugurated an Integrated Rocket Facility (IRF) in Pune, marking the commissioning of a private facility that brings rocket propulsion integration, manufacturing, and hot-fire testing under one roof. The company said initial test runs at the facility have already been completed, enabling it to shorten development and validation timelines for liquid rocket […]
January 12, 2026
Maruti Suzuki India Limited approved the acquisition of land at Khoraj Industrial Estate in Gujarat to support a planned expansion of its vehicle production capacity. The proposed capacity addition is up to 1 million units. The company said the period within which the additional capacity will be installed will be finalised and approved by the […]
January 10, 2026
Aerolloy Technologies Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PTC Industries Limited, has secured a development and supply order from Blue Origin for large superalloy investment castings used in the BE-4 rocket engines powering the first stage of the New Glenn orbital launch vehicle. The order covers propulsion hardware for a reusable heavy-lift launch system and […]
January 9, 2026
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted a long-duration ground test of a full-scale actively cooled scramjet combustor as part of its hypersonic missile development programme. The test was carried out on 09 January 2026 at the Scramjet Connect Pipe Test (SCPT) facility operated by the Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL) in Hyderabad. […]
January 9, 2026
Vividh Hi-Fab Pvt. Ltd., a Vadodara-based precision engineering and heavy fabrication company, has developed and manufactured critical equipment used in the handling and storage of spent nuclear fuel, marking a shift from imports to domestic production for key components in India’s nuclear power programme. The development covers spent fuel storage racks, fuel transfer machines, and […]
January 8, 2026
Aerolloy Technologies Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PTC Industries Limited engaged in the manufacture of titanium and superalloy materials for aerospace and defence applications, has installed a 600-tonne-per-year plasma arc melting furnace at its Strategic Manufacturing Technology Centre in Lucknow. The installation adds a new melting capability for titanium aerospace alloys and expands the […]
January 8, 2026
India has operationalised a new Production Investment Business Visa (B-4 Visa), providing manufacturing and investment-led companies with a fully digital route to sponsor foreign professionals for short-term, project-based assignments. The reform replaces the earlier e-PLI visa and consolidates production-linked engagements under a single business visa framework. The B-4 Visa is designed to facilitate the temporary […]
January 7, 2026
PTC Industries Limited has received an order from the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) for the supply of aerospace-grade titanium alloy ingots produced using a double vacuum arc remelting process. The order involves processing 40 tonnes of titanium sponge into Ti-6Al-4V alloy ingots and is to be executed over a period of one year. The […]
January 6, 2026
Singularity AMC has invested in Lohia Aerospace Systems Private Limited to support the expansion of advanced composites and aerostructure manufacturing capabilities in India, targeting global aerospace and defence supply chains. The investment is intended to scale design, engineering, and production capacity for complex composite structures used in aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and defence platforms. […]
