ABB Smart Buildings, a company that delivers solutions in energy distribution, building automation, and sustainable infrastructure, has inaugurated a new semi-automated Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) production line at its India facility. The launch took place during a leadership visit in the last week of June 2025 by Andrea Menti, Business Line Leader for Energy Distribution, and […]
Utthunga, a provider of industrial automation and smart manufacturing solutions, has inaugurated a new Centre of Manufacturing Excellence in Harohalli Industrial Area, Karnataka, in collaboration with U.S.-based Guidant Measurement. The facility will assemble and distribute electronics, terminal automation, and process control systems for the global oil and gas industry. The centre is designed to fulfill […]
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation has inaugurated a new office and Global Technical Center in Bengaluru, India. The facility houses advanced microscopy and analytical equipment, including a Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FESEM) and specialized sample preparation units. FESEM technology enables ultra-high-resolution imaging and analysis of materials at the nanoscale, making it essential for advanced research in materials […]
Kobe Steel has announced plans to invest approximately JPY 3 billion to expand its plant at Kobelco Industrial Machinery India (KIMI). The project is scheduled for completion in fiscal year 2027 and is intended to increase production capacity to meet rising demand for tyre and rubber machinery in India. The expansion includes the installation of […]
The National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR) Chennai inaugurated a metal additive manufacturing facility at its campus on 2 July 2025. The facility is intended to support research, consultancy, and small-batch production of metal components for industrial applications. Inaugurated by Prof. Usha Natesan, Director, NITTTR Chennai, the new centre is equipped with […]
IFGL Refractories has inaugurated a new 60 tons per day (TPD) fully automatic continuous tempering kiln at its manufacturing facility in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The kiln is dedicated to producing magnesia carbon bricks, which are widely used in steelmaking due to their resistance to thermal shock and slag corrosion. The kiln was inaugurated on 2 […]
ESAB India has installed a Zeiss Sigma 360 Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FE-SEM) equipped with an Oxford Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) system at its Filler Metals Laboratory in Chennai. This advanced setup strengthens the company’s research and development capabilities in welding consumables and materials analysis. The Zeiss Sigma 360 FE-SEM enables high-resolution imaging and […]
FLSmidth has opened a new manufacturing and service facility in Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu. The site will initially support operations related to pneumatic conveying, PFISTER feeding and dosing systems, Ventomatic storage and dispatch solutions, electrical and automation systems, and will serve as a distribution center for pyro and grinding equipment spares. The Arakkonam facility includes provisions […]
Savannah Tank & Equipment Private Limited, a manufacturer of tanks, pressure vessels and process equipment, plans to expand its manufacturing footprint in India with a 20,000 sq. ft. facility in Ahmedabad. The facility is scheduled to open in mid-August 2025 and is intended to produce pressure vessels, heat exchangers, polished equipment, modular systems, and other […]
DelVal Flow Controls is finalizing the development of its fourth manufacturing facility in India to expand its production and testing capabilities for large valves and valve automation assemblies. The facility is 65 feet tall and will support the manufacturing of valves up to 120 inches in size—the largest produced by the company to date. The […]
