In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Sunil Mehta of Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt Ltd, explains the importance of embracing advanced technologies for increasing acceptance of made-in-India products in the international market. Read more...

The new factory in Pune - built with an investment of Rs 220 crore - will manufacture Variable Frequency Drives and Factory Automation control system products. Read more...

Establishing a renewed factory space of over 32000 sq ft in India is an important step in the continuous development of its global manufacturing network. Read more...

The new factory automation systems facility in Talegaon (near Pune, Maharashtra) will manufacture Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and Factory Automation (FA) control system products. Read more...

A retrofittable compensation module with sensors and kinematics in six independent degrees of freedom expands the field for factory automation Read more...

Machinery manufacturers are the main consumers of geared products. Conveyor manufacturers, who were the largest market for geared products in 2020, are expected to see strong growth in the coming years driven mainly by the logistics and factory automation sectors, says Shirly Zhu. Read more...

The gradual integration of robotics and automation in the manufacturing sector in India has begun, transforming the nature of roles and functions in its wake. Read more...

Robotomation symposium - hosted by German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association (VDMA) in Gurgaon on Feb 19, 2021 - brought the users and vendors of automation technology under one roof to discuss the latest trends and applications in the manufacturing sector in India. Read more...

With automation gaining traction, skills will be a crucial differentiator. Automation and robotics are relatively new age tech and this endeavour will add more strength to the adaption and development of new technologies. Read more...

As part of Industry 4.0, more automated systems are relying on the IoT than ever. Since 5G will bring network improvements, it will improve the IoT and consequently improve automation, says Megan Ray Nichols. Read more...

COVID 19 pandemic has profoundly changed the approach towards manufacturing. With hygiene and safety taking precedence, companies are looking to adopt collaborative robots (Cobots) and IIoT-based intelligent devices in production plants. So, will this be the new normal? Read more...

MELFA ASSISTA collaborative robots can work together with humans, keeping safety features such as collision detection a priority and complying strictly with the international safety and robotic standards ISO 10218-1 and ISO/TS15066. Read more...

The new facility - which houses a state-of-the-art shop floor that can run proof of concepts and factory acceptance tests for 1000 ABB robots every year - will enable ABB India to deliver robotic applications to industries like automotive, food & beverage, electronics, etc Read more...

Mitsubishi Electric’s Graphic Operation Controller (GOC) products have been tested successfully at Government facilities. The integrated controller and display help in maintaining the compactness of the ventilator, reports Rakesh Rao. Read more...

VDMA India organised a virtual panel discussion to understand the readiness of Indian manufacturers to adopt automation. By monitoring only two variables (temperature and vibration), MSMEs can reduce maintenance cost by 45% throughout the life of the machine. Read more...

While industrial Ethernet increases its market share to 64 per cent (from 59 per cent last year), fieldbuses drop to 30 per cent (from 35 per cent). The leading networks EtherNet/IP and PROFINET share first place at 17 per cent each. Read more...

The Indian unit of VDMA (the German Engineering Federation) hosted India Day at Hannover Messe 2019 to project India as huge market and investment destination for investments Read more...

The partnership will look to offer software solutions portfolio varying from product life cycle management to asset health solutions Read more...

Nowadays, end consumers are looking for robust and reliable pneumatics hydraulics systems which are worth the money that is being paid. Read more...

The centre will display products from various fields such as automation, electrical, healthcare, lifestyle, automobile, engineering, agriculture, home decor, etc. Read more...

The new product supports the Edgecross open software platform that is used to integrate factory automation (FA) and information technology (IT). Read more...

The US-based technology and engineering major Emerson has agreed to acquire Aventics from Triton for a cash purchase price of Euro 527 million. Read more...

Omron Corp. and Techman Robot Inc., the world’s leading company for collaborative arm robots that work together with people, announced that the two corporations have signed an agreement to form a strategic alliance in the area of collaborative robots. Read more...

AAs part of its global focus on factory automation, Parker Hannifin has added smart connectivity of its pneumatic valve islands to machine controllers by introducing new IO-Link modules that can be quickly integrated with existing Parker valve ranges. Read more...

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