Interviews Sep 01, 2018 “Logistics will play important role to support auto spare parts business” The logistics sector, which has been in the limelight in the past couple of years, is undergoing a significant transformation on account of various reform initiatives and policy changes
Interviews Aug 01, 2018 "Buoyancy in Indian 4W market is spurring demand for fuel modules" While internal combustion engine (ICE) presently dominates the global mobility, the demand for efficient emission reduction technology is on the rise
Interviews Aug 01, 2018 “Simulation enhances speed of development in auto industry” Regulations such as Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE), new emission norms, etc are forcing auto makers in India to accelerate research and capability improvement activities.
Interviews Jul 01, 2018 “Setco Automotive will be a Rs 1,000-cr company by 2020” Clutch plays an important role in the transfer of power from engine to transmission and then to the wheels. Setco Automotive, one of the leading suppliers of clutches,
Interviews Jul 01, 2018 "Schaeffler India plans to double the investment in coming years" In conversation with Rakesh Rao, Kadam says that Schaeffler sees big opportunities in the country in areas of automotive and other sectors like wind energy, railways, steel, etc.
Interviews Jun 01, 2018 Luxury cars are huge area of opportunity for Asahi India Glass “Luxury cars are huge area of opportunity for Asahi India Glass” Asahi India Glass (AIS) has a dominant presence in both OEMs as well as aftermarket segments of the country's automotive glass industry. With increase in awareness about safety and quality, the company expects the demand for high quality and value-added solutions to increase in the country. To meet the growing demand, AIS is setting up its fifth automotive glass plant in Gujarat with a proposed investment of Rs 500 crore in two-phases
Interviews May 01, 2018 We can learn a lot of things from our neighbours The growth of the tooling industry is an effort that needs to be realised by associations like TAGMA, which is why it has undertaken the reskilling of MSME labour.
Interviews May 01, 2018 “Lower taxes will give a push to Make in India initiative” The year 2017 was a challenging year for the automotive industry in India due to several policy fluctuations. In spite of this, BMW Group India reported 25 per cent increase in car sales in 2017 compared to 2016
Interviews May 01, 2018 “I see huge potential for Universal Robots in India” As robots are taking on more 'human' capabilities and traits such as sensing, dexterity, memory and trainability, Universal Robots' cobots (collaborative robots) are helping companies to raise productivity by combining human skill with robotic technology.