Industry

Timken to Expand Manufacturing Capacity in India with New Plant

The Timken Company has announced plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Bharuch, Gujarat, India, with a new facility adjacent to its existing tapered roller plant. The new plant will produce spherical and cylindrical roller bearings to meet increasing customer demand. The facility, scheduled to open later this year, will focus on industrial bearing production, […]

Directorate General of Shipping and C-DAC Sign Agreement to Advance Maritime Technology

The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance technological capabilities in India’s maritime sector. The agreement, signed on January 25, 2025, at an event hosted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), aims to modernize maritime […]

Tata Steel to Decommission Stamp Charge Coke Oven Battery in Jamshedpur

Tata Steel will decommission Coke Oven Battery #7 at its Jamshedpur plant on January 27, 2025, after 36 years of operation. The battery, commissioned in 1989, was the first stamp charge coke oven battery in India and has produced over 12 million tonnes of coke since its inception, according to a press release by the […]

TKIL Industries’ Pimpri Plant Achieves Five-Star Safety Rating in British Safety Council Audit

TKIL Industries announced that its Pimpri manufacturing plant has been awarded a five-star grading in the Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted by the British Safety Council. The plant, which produces equipment for industries including mining, cement, power generation, and sugar, underwent a comprehensive evaluation of its health and safety systems. The audit assessed the […]

Larsen & Toubro Selected as EPC Contractor for Abu Dhabi Solar and Battery Project

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has been named as one of the preferred Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractors by Masdar for the north site of a solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) gigascale project in Abu Dhabi. The project, developed by Masdar in collaboration with the Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), […]

Shimadzu to Open Analytical Manufacturing Facility in India by 2027

Shimadzu Corporation has announced plans to establish a new manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The plant, to be operated by Shimadzu Manufacturing India Private Limited (SMI), is scheduled to begin operations in spring 2027. The facility will occupy a 40,000-square-meter site with a 5,500-square-meter building and will initially employ 50 people in its first […]

CERATIZIT Highlights Local Manufacturing Expertise and Innovations at IMTEX 2025

CERATIZIT, a high-technology engineering group specializing in cutting tools and hard material solutions, showcased its growing local expertise and innovations at IMTEX 2025, held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) from January 23 to 29. With three production facilities in Bengaluru and Uluberia, a service site in Bengaluru, a regional office in Gurugram, and […]

Ecoclean Expands Operations and Focuses on MedTech in India

The SBS Ecoclean Group has announced key developments in India, including a merger, facility expansion, and a targeted focus on the MedTech and Optics sectors. The company has merged Mhitraa Engineering Equipments Pvt. Ltd. into Ecoclean Machines Pvt. Ltd., combining resources to enhance product offerings and customer service across India. The merger introduces advanced robotic […]

Swedish Robotics Company RSP Opens Manufacturing Facility in Chennai

Scandinavian Robot Systems India Pvt Ltd (RSP India), a subsidiary of Sweden-based Robot System Products AB (RSP), has opened its first manufacturing facility in Chennai. The new plant will focus on producing dress packs for industrial robots, including automatic tool changers, swivels, tool parking stands, and cable and hose management solutions. The Chennai facility aims […]