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Cummins Opens E-Heater Manufacturing Plant in Maharashtra

Cummins has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility at its Megasite in Phaltan, Maharashtra, focused on producing e-heaters for aftertreatment systems. These components are intended for use in both on-highway and off-highway engines and will be supplied to global markets. The e-heaters are designed to support emission control by enabling Original Equipment Manufacturers to comply with […]

India and Italy Explore Joint Defence Manufacturing Opportunities

India and Italy have agreed to deepen cooperation in defence manufacturing, with a focus on technology and armament production. This was discussed during the 11th India-Italy Joint Defence Committee meeting held in Rome from April 14–15, 2025. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh co-chaired the meeting with Luisa Riccardi, Secretary General of Defence, Italy. The discussions […]

Larsen & Toubro’s 651 kW Waterjet Propulsion System Completes Sea Trials

Larsen & Toubro’s 651 kW Waterjet Propulsion System has completed preliminary sea trials aboard the Indian Navy’s Fast Interceptor Craft. The propulsion system was developed under the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme. The system, developed by Larsen & Toubro’s Precision Engineering Systems business unit, incorporates over 70 percent indigenous […]

WS Audiology Opens Production and Commercial Facility in Bengaluru

WS Audiology has opened a new commercial and production facility in Bengaluru, expanding its operational footprint in India. The Bengaluru hub currently employs over 200 professionals across production, sales, marketing, and operations, and is intended to support growing demand for hearing care products and services in the country. The company has existing offices in Delhi […]

SEG Automotive Commissions Semi-Automated High Voltage Stator Line in Tamil Nadu

SEG Automotive has inaugurated a semi-automated high voltage (HV) stator production line at its manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The new line is designed to operate without manual intervention and is intended to enhance the precision and efficiency of stator production. The development represents a shift toward increased automation in the company’s manufacturing process. […]

Daikin India Opens New R&D Centre in Rajasthan with INR 500 Crore Investment

Daikin India has inaugurated its third research and development centre in Neemrana, Rajasthan, with an investment of INR 5 billion. The facility spans approximately 24,000 square meters and is located adjacent to the company’s existing manufacturing plant in the region. The new centre is expected to employ over 250 engineers and houses 22 testing laboratories. […]

Garuda Aerospace Secures USD 12 Million to Expand Drone Manufacturing and R&D

Garuda Aerospace has raised approximately INR 1 billion in a series B funding round led by Venture Catalysts. The company stated that the investment will support the scaling of its drone production capabilities and the development of an R&D and testing centre focused on advanced defence drone systems. According to Garuda Aerospace, the funding was […]

RENK India and Quantum Systems Sign MoU for Manufacturing Collaboration

RENK Gears Private Ltd. (RENK India), a subsidiary of RENK Group AG, and Quantum Systems GmbH have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on manufacturing, research and development, and software-related activities in India. The agreement was signed in Bengaluru on April 15, 2025, with the aim of expanding both companies’ operations in the region. […]