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Marposs, the Bologna-based global leader in precision measurement and quality control solutions, inaugurated its new 400-square-meter Tech Center in Bengaluru on March 6, 2025. This strategic move aimed to strengthen its footprint in India, especially in the fast-evolving sectors of semiconductors, consumer electronics, aerospace, and electric vehicle batteries. Having been active in India since 1981, Marposs has steadily transitioned from a commercial presence to establishing six local offices, with the newest being this tech hub in Bengaluru. The inauguration drew participation from top Indian and Italian dignitaries, including Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje and officials from the Italian Embassy and Consulate.…
The die and mould machining industry, often operating behind the scenes, is undergoing a transformative revolution. Traditionally viewed as a support system for mass manufacturing, it has now become a driving force—reshaping how the world builds everything from cars to smartphones, aerospace components to medical implants. It’s the blueprint creator, the master builder behind intricate components that bring innovation to life. This isn’t merely about cutting metal; it’s about making the impossible, possible. Precision Unleashed: Micron-Level Mastery Redefines Manufacturing In the age of hyper-precision, traditional approximations are giving way to digital perfection. Technologies like Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining, Electrical…
Atlas Copco Group has launched a new manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Pune. Spanning approximately 270,000 sq. ft., the new state-of-the-art plant will manufacture air and gas compressors and systems including CNG (compressed natural gas), biogas, hydrogen compressors, air dryers, N2 and O2 generators and medical filters and accessories. The launch, communicated in 2023, reinforces the Group’s commitment to advancing innovative solutions while delivering high-quality products tailored to the local market. The manufacturing facility is built on Industry 4.0 principles, integrating smart manufacturing technologies and sustainability. Approximately 80 percent of the energy required for plant operations will be sourced from a…
The manufacturing industry, traditionally male-dominated, is witnessing a gradual yet significant shift as more women step into roles across production, engineering, and leadership. While challenges remain, initiatives promoting gender diversity, technology-driven transformations, and evolving workplace policies are creating new opportunities for women in manufacturing.Breaking BarriersGlobally, women constitute about 30% of the manufacturing workforce, but their presence in technical and leadership roles is still limited. Countries like the United States, Germany, China, and India are actively working to close the gender gap through policies, upskilling programs, and workplace inclusivity efforts.Key trends shaping the current landscape include:Skill Development Initiatives: Organizations such as…
Renuka Tools, based in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly Aurangabad), Maharashtra, has established itself as a key player in India’s manufacturing sector. Specializing in special indexable tools, the company has built a reputation for its innovative product portfolio and commitment to precision engineering. The company’s success is driven by its range of patented products, including Ultra Precise Adjustable Cartridges (UPA Cartridges), Micro Bore Units, Fine Boring Units, and Eccentric Fine Boring Tools, along with modular boring solutions. These advancements underscore Renuka Tools’ focus on technological progress and industry leadership. A major factor in the company’s efficiency is its in-house design team, which…
The manufacturing industry has long been dominated by men, yet some dynamic women have shattered stereotypes, driven innovation, and paved the way for a more inclusive and progressive future. One such inspirational figure is Ms.Bina Khambhaita, Director of Cosmos Impex (India) Pvt. Ltd., whose relentless passion, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence have helped shape the company’s journey over the past three decades. As The Machining World Express magazine celebrates her invaluable contributions, we take a closer look at her role in transforming Cosmos Impex into a leading CNC machine tools manufacturer and her unwavering belief in the power of…
Rs 18,500 Crore Investment in PM MITRA Parks The Ministry of Textiles has signed investment MoUs worth over Rs 18,500 crore for the PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks. This initiative is part of the government’s push to boost textile manufacturing by developing world-class infrastructure in seven selected states. The ministry’s year-end review highlighted progress in water, power, and road infrastructure development, with Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) working to accelerate implementation. The PM MITRA Parks will position India as a global textile hub, attract foreign and domestic investments, and generate massive employment opportunities. 📍 Address: Udyog…
Adani Group Announces Rs 65,000 Crore Investment in Chhattisgarh Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, has announced a Rs 65,000 crore investment in Chhattisgarh, following discussions with Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai. The investment will significantly expand energy and cement production projects, contributing to the state’s economic and industrial development. This investment is expected to generate employment opportunities, enhance energy security, and support Chhattisgarh’s infrastructure growth. It aligns with Adani Group’s broader strategy to strengthen its presence in power and cement manufacturing sectors, reinforcing its commitment to India’s industrial expansion. 📍 Address: Adani Corporate House, Shantigram, Near Vaishnodevi Circle,…
Rajasthan Accelerates Industrial & Energy Development The Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO), under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, is taking significant steps toward enhancing industrial growth, energy sufficiency, and drinking water availability in the state. These initiatives are designed to create employment opportunities and attract large-scale investments into Rajasthan. One of the major focus areas is Pachpadra, where industrial expansion is expected to boost economic activities and infrastructure development. Additionally, RIICO’s initiatives aim to establish Rajasthan as a hub for energy and industrial growth, ensuring long-term benefits for businesses and residents. 📍 Address: Udyog…
Happy Forgings Expands into Non-Automotive Segment Happy Forgings Ltd. (HFL), a leading manufacturer of complex, safety-critical, heavy-forged, and high-precision machined components, has announced a Rs 650 crore investment to establish advanced forging capabilities. This expansion is aimed at serving the non-automotive industrial sector, marking a strategic diversification for the company. The board of directors has approved the capital investment, which will support the development of cutting-edge forging technologies and enhance HFL’s production capacity. The initiative is expected to boost the company’s footprint beyond the automotive industry, addressing the growing demand for high-strength forged components across various industrial applications. The company’s…
