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Schmersal has unveiled its latest innovation, the DHS door handle system, which seamlessly integrates a robust handle with illuminated status display, enhancing machine safety and operational efficiency. Designed for universal compatibility, the DHS system works optimally with the AZM40 solenoid interlock, as well as RSS260 series safety sensors, or as a stand-alone solution. The illumination feature provides a clear, real-time display of machine statuses, improving visibility and operator awareness. Adding to the product family, Schmersal introduces the BDF40 control panel, which features a sleek, flat design that integrates seamlessly with the AZM40 solenoid interlock. This advanced control panel further enhances…
CloudNC, a UK-based manufacturing technology company, in partnership with Vayam Global, made its groundbreaking AI solution CAM Assist available to Indian manufacturers in early 2025. This move brought transformative benefits to the Indian machining sector by drastically reducing CNC programming time and enhancing workforce skills. Vayam Global, a leading distributor of Mastercam in India, introduced CAM Assist to over 15,000 Mastercam users through direct sales and its national reseller network. The AI plug-in enabled machinists to generate complex machining strategies in seconds—tasks that previously required hours or days. This accelerated programming not only improved productivity and consistency but also allowed…
In March 2025, Kennametal launched its KenCut™ Micro series, a state-of-the-art range of micro end mills (MEMM) specifically developed for precision machining of medical-grade bone screws and small components. This introduction marked a milestone as the company’s first micro mill offering with the KCSM10 grade, optimized for machining stainless steel and titanium—materials commonly used in medical implants. Designed for maximum accuracy, the KenCut™ Micro end mills enabled manufacturers to achieve clean, burr-free cuts, especially in intricate features such as the face and hexalobe drive recesses of fasteners. By incorporating advanced 3- and 4-flute geometries, the tools provided superior chip evacuation…
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…
