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India’s economic landscape showcased resilience and promise in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24, driven by robust performances in key sectors.

At the recently concluded IMTEX FORMING 2024 & Tooltech 2024, Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) acknowledged four companies for their significant contribution towards bolstering India’s export prowess and showcasing the country’s capabilities on the global stage with the highly coveted ‘IMTMA Export Performance Award’. The chosen companies include IND-Sphinx Precision Ltd, ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd, ITL Industries Ltd, and Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd.

In celebration of Women’s Day this month, it’s crucial to acknowledge the pathbreaking strides women have been making in the field that once was considered off-limits for them. They have come a long way from making a foray into the industry to assuming leadership roles and redefining the norms. Here are two cents from some significant women leaders who have not just risen to success but have worked toward making the manufacturing arena gender inclusive.

While the manufacturing market is surging with industrial IoT and smart tech, predictive maintenance is holding profit potential for industry players.

Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts Pvt Ltd (TKAP) brought in productivity improvement in the transmission machining line through in-house low-cost automation. Other advantages followed, justifying the much-needed change.

For Milacron India Pvt Ltd (MIPL), a leading higher-tonnage injection molding machines manufacturing company, a strategic approach helped overcome challenges in its endeavor to offer high-performing and cost-competitive products tailored to meet customer needs.

In today’s growing trend of electric vehicles, demand for battery tray welding solutions is increasing. With this, industries are seeking new and more efficient methods.

At the new CERATIZIT production plant in Kreckelmoos, two KNOLL central cooling lubricant filtration systems reliably supply hundreds of grinding machines with oil and aqueous solution – perfectly cleaned and precisely tempered to ± 0.2 Kelvin. This enables the tool specialists to achieve the highest quality and efficiency when grinding and cutting carbide rods and indexable inserts.

Ensuring environmental sustainability calls for sustainable recycling practices. In this project, researchers from SASTRA University have found a unique way to repurpose D2 steel chips, often discarded after machining, to create useful trimming dies.

Dassault Systèmes, with its 3D Experience Lab, offers promising startups an ideal platform to unleash their creativity, foster innovation, and accelerate their journey toward unprecedented success. Here’s knowing how three startup winners – 3k Nano, P-Flow, and Ares Systems – feel about the 3DxPitch Disruptive Innovation competition and their further plans…