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In the bustling industrial hub of Bengaluru, Colton Weldtek Pvt Ltd stands tall as a pioneer in the welding machine industry. Since its foundation in 1978 by Clifford Oliver, the company has been an embodiment of innovation, reliability, and customer-centricity, and continues to reshape possibilities and redefine welding technology.

The new 67,000 sq ft facility, built on a 4-acre land in Sriperumbudur, Chennai, is equipped with all essential infrastructure and resources, and the building is designed to be earth-friendly.

Renowned for being wholly indigenous, Electropneumatics & Hydraulics (India) Pvt Ltd embodies the spirit of ‘Make in India’. Its transition from a company making pneumatic valves to one with a diversified product portfolio of sophisticated forming machines to missile launchers deserves acknowledgment as a significant contribution to national growth and advancement. Here’s delving into its story and exploring its impact on the Indian industry….

Innovation in materials has emerged as a critical enabler in achieving several national objectives such as self-reliance and innovation in the defence sector and ensuring the safety of soldiers. CUMI, with its focus on material science, nanotechnology, and polymer chemistry and commitment to research and development, is pushing the boundaries of material technology and creating new-age materials that hold the potential for breakthroughs in defence applications.

India now stands on the cusp of building a space ecosystem with ISRO being the guiding body, large enterprises and conglomerates diversifying into the sector, pulling up the value chain, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) producing sub-assemblies. With startups and technology innovators, India can now evolve as a space startup hub for the world.

Custom Macros empower users to unleash new capabilities within G-code programs, enabling them to code operations that were previously unattainable.

To achieve the goal of self-reliance in a wholistic way the Indian space sector needs to play a transformative role in Indian manufacturing, and in this journey to excellence, the machine tool industry needs to work in tandem with the space sector to emerge as a global power of precision machining and tooling, leveraging R&D and innovation.

Amidst the backdrop of global uncertainties, India’s economic landscape demonstrates its agility to adapt and grow.

There has never been a more favorable period for the Indian manufacturing industry, where all its advantages are operating at their utmost potential. Following are four key trends that, if embraced, can usher in a revolution in our industry.

In the realm of manufacturing and engineering, precision and reliability are paramount. The machine tool industry plays a pivotal role in achieving these goals, enabling the creation of intricate components that form the backbone of various industries. One often overlooked factor that significantly influences the performance, durability, and quality of machine tool products is residual stress.