IMTMA To Showcases Manufacturing Excellence At National Productivity Summit 2026

Bengaluru, India – Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) is all set to organize the 20th edition of National Productivity Summit (NPS 2026) at Coimbatore on November 25-26, 2026. NPS 2026 will feature keynote addresses from Sanjay Jayavarthanavelu, Chairman and Managing Director, Lakshmi Machine Works Ltd and Dr Jairam Varadaraj, Managing Director, Elgi Equipments Ltd.

Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts, Aquasub Engineering, Titan Company, Ather Energy, Tata Electronics, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Ashok Leyland, Godrej & Boyce, Sun Mobility, Toyota Industries Engine India, Evig Integration, and Advance Mechanical Services will present case studies on productivity advancements.

IMTMA is organizing plant visits to LMW Textile Machinery Division, SWELECT HHV Solar Photovoltaics, Roots Industries India, Aquasub Engineering, Elgi Equipments, and Propel Industries, a day before the summit on November 24, 2026. The plant visits will help delegates gain first-hand exposure to advanced manufacturing practices and industry trends.

Speaking about the summit, Mohini Kelkar, President, IMTMA, said, “IMTMA is organizing NPS 2026 at a time when manufacturing is becoming increasingly vital to India’s economic growth. The summit supports the machine tool industry and the broader manufacturing ecosystem in increasing its competitiveness and achieving new levels of success.”

Concurring with Kelkar’s views, Jibak Dasgupta, Director General & CEO, IMTMA, stated, “Businesses can increase productivity through interventions in process optimization, technology integration, and supply chain efficiency. Strong focus and commitment from the top management is essential to bring about such changes within the organization.”

IMTMA - ACE MICROMATIC Productivity Championship Awards 2026 will be awarded during the summit to celebrate breakthroughs in process innovation and efficiency.

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