July 24, 2025
Inbound Aerospace, an IIT Madras–incubated startup, has secured funding from Speciale Invest to develop reusable spaceplanes for microgravity manufacturing, scientific research, and defence applications. The company is building recoverable spacecraft designed for low-Earth orbit (LEO) missions that can return to Earth via conventional runway landings. These spaceplanes are designed to remain in orbit for extended […]
July 22, 2025
Pastiche Energy Solutions, a manufacturer of electric vehicle (EV) battery technology, has unveiled a lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility with an initial production capacity of 1.5 GWh. The plant is equipped with automatic laser welding lines and high-power testing systems to support the production of large-capacity batteries for EVs and battery energy storage systems (BESS). The […]
July 22, 2025
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has established a new Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing (JIM) in Sonipat, Haryana, aimed at developing skilled talent for the automotive industry. The facility, located at the Master Atul Government Industrial Training Institute, is set to train over 100 students annually in four key trades—Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Machinist, Welder, and Fitter. The […]
July 21, 2025
SEG Automotive has completed the rapid development of a high voltage electric motor prototype at its Hosur facility in Tamil Nadu, India. Developed in just three months, the prototype has passed all mandatory validation tests and fulfilled customer performance specifications. The achievement highlights the growing role of SEG Automotive’s Indian engineering operations in the company’s […]
July 17, 2025
Siemens Limited and Tata STRIVE have jointly implemented a Dual Vocational Education and Training (VET) program that has reached over 120,000 beneficiaries in 279 Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) over the past eight years. The initiative, based on the German vocational training model, aims to better align ITI training with industry requirements. The program enhances […]
July 17, 2025
Everta, a Mumbai-based EV charger manufacturer, plans to scale up production to 3,000 DC fast chargers annually by 2027. The company is investing INR 1.5 billion in a new manufacturing plant in Karnataka to support this expansion, aiming to capture a significant share of India’s EV charging infrastructure market. Scheduled to become operational by the third […]
July 16, 2025
Bajel Projects Ltd, a manufacturer of power transmission infrastructure, plans to invest INR 1.7 billion to expand galvanisation capacity at its Ranjangaon facility from 40,000 metric tonnes (MT) to 100,000 MT per annum. The expansion is scheduled to take place between the fourth quarter of FY26 and the fourth quarter of FY27 and will be funded […]
July 16, 2025
Ajay Kumar Shrivastava has assumed charge as Director (Engineering and R&D) at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), effective July 15, 2025. Prior to this role, he served as Executive Director at HAL’s Aircraft Research & Design Centre (ARDC). Shrivastava joined HAL in 1988 as a Management Trainee (Technical) and has worked with the company for 37 […]
July 16, 2025
Hitachi Energy India has delivered a pioneering 400 kV, 315 MVA three-phase transformer filled with synthetic ester fluid to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). Manufactured at the Maneja, Vadodara facility, it represents the first transformer of this voltage class and capacity in India using synthetic ester insulation. Synthetic ester fluid serves as a safer and […]
July 14, 2025
Ola Electric plans to fully transition to in-house battery and motor systems across its electric vehicle portfolio, with a phased integration of its rare earth-free motors and 4680-format lithium-ion battery cells. The company expects to utilize its 1.4 GWh cell production capacity by the end of FY26 and expand it to 5 GWh by FY27, […]
