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Green Gravity Signs MoU With IIT ISM Dhanbad For Energy Storage Collaboration

Green Gravity has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Indian School of Mines (IIT ISM), Dhanbad, on 17 September 2025. The agreement focuses on exploring the deployment of gravitational energy storage across legacy mining sites in India. The MoU was signed in the presence of Sukumar Mishra, Director of […]

Andritz Soutec Ships First SOUSPEED Laser Welding System to India

Andritz Soutec, a manufacturer of laser welding systems, has shipped its SOUSPEED laser welding system to India, marking the first installation of this machine in the country. The system is being delivered to Caparo’s facility in Bawal, Haryana, where it will be installed and commissioned. Andritz Soutec has supplied 16 SOUSPEED systems since 2014 to […]

Thales To Provide MRO Support For IndiGo’s Airbus Fleet

Thales has signed two contracts with IndiGo covering avionics maintenance and the extension of an electronic flight bag solution across the airline’s fleet. The agreements include an 11-year maintenance contract for more than 1,200 Airbus A320 family aircraft, both in service and on order, and a five-year contract for AvioBook, a digital flight operations platform. […]

Interarch Commissions New Facilities in Andhra Pradesh and Uttarakhand

Interarch Building Solutions Limited has expanded its manufacturing capacity with two new developments: the commissioning of Phase 2 of its pre-engineered building (PEB) facility in Andhra Pradesh and the commissioning of a new box column line at its Kichha plant in Uttarakhand. Together, the projects involve an investment of about INR 530 million and increase […]

Linde India Starts Commercial Production at New Unnao Gas Facility

Linde India Limited has commenced commercial production at a new gas facility in Unnao, Lucknow. The facility will support the storage, handling, and distribution of bulk industrial and medical gases, which are used in hospitals and various industries. The has been supplying medical gases to both government and private hospitals in Uttar Pradesh for more […]

GE Completes 25 Years of Innovation at John F. Welch Technology Centre Bengaluru

GE marks the 25-year anniversary of its John F. Welch Technology Centre (JFWTC) in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Inaugurated on 17 September 2000 by former GE CEO John F. Welch, the centre is GE’s largest research and development site outside the United States. GE invested over USD 220 million to establish the 50-acre campus, which today houses […]

OrbitAID Opens Bengaluru R&D Facility to Support OOSR Operations

OrbitAID Aerospace has inaugurated a new research and development facility in Bengaluru with an investment of over USD 2 million. The 6,500 sq. ft. facility will support on-orbit servicing and refuelling (OOSR) operations aimed at extending the operational life of current and future satellites. The centre was inaugurated by ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan. It includes […]

ACMA Appoints Vikrampati Singhania as President, Sriram Viji as President Designate

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) has appointed Vikrampati Singhania, Managing Director of JK Fenner (India) Ltd., as its President for the 2025–26 term. The association also named Sriram Viji, Managing Director of Brakes India Pvt. Ltd., as President Designate. “The appointment of Mr. Vikrampati Singhania as President and Mr. Sriram Viji as […]

Numaligarh Refinery Limited Inaugurates Bioethanol Plant in Assam

Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), in partnership with Finnish companies Fortum and Chempolis Oy, has inaugurated a bioethanol plant at Golaghat district, Assam, with an investment of about INR 50 billion. The facility, inaugurated on 14 September 2025, has an annual production capacity of 50,000 metric tonnes of ethanol, 19,000 metric tonnes of furfural, 11,000 metric […]

ACMA–McKinsey Study Predicts USD 200 Billion Auto Component Market By 2030

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) held its 65th Annual Session in New Delhi, where a joint ACMA–McKinsey study projected that India’s auto component industry could reach USD 200 billion by 2030. The study highlighted growth drivers including domestic demand, export expansion, and opportunities in both internal combustion engine components and next-generation electric […]