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From Japan to India: Sumitomo Electric’s next growth chapter
With more than 150 years of engineering heritage, Sumitomo Electric Industries is a global leader in cutting tools, consistently ranked among the world’s top three. Speaking at Arohan 2025, Michinari Asano of Sumitomo Electric shares how their operations in India, launched in 2023, are already exp…
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This is high-performance toolholding, done right
From inventing the ER collet system to setting new benchmarks with powRgrip, Rego-Fix is helping shops push productivity and accuracy. At Arohan 2025, MTDCNC’s Rati speaks with Vikas from Rego-Fix about high-performance toolholding and the evolution of their flagship powRgrip system. As long-stand…
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What makes SMEC machines sell so well?
“I think everybody needs a SMEC.” When uncertainty hits, manufacturers look for partners who listen and deliver. MTDCNC’s Lyndsey Vickers speaks with Sander Hudepohi of Humacs Krabbendam BV, a SMEC distributor for over a decade, about how real customer feedback directly shapes the R&D behind…
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Mitsubishi Electric Expands Manufacturing Presence in India with New Air Conditioner and Compressor Plant in Chennai!
Mitsubishi Electric India has inaugurated a new air conditioner and compressor manufacturing facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, marking a significant milestone in the company’s long-term growth strategy for the Indian market. The new plant represents a major expansion of Mitsubishi Electric’s local manufacturing capabilities and reinforces its commitment to strengthening India’s industrial ecosystem through localisation, technology transfer and sustainable production practices. The facility was inaugurated through a virtual plaque unveiling by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin, in the presence of the Hon’ble Consul General of Japan, Muneo Takahashi. The event highlighted the strong collaboration between India
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Aludecor Launches Industry-Wide Free ACP Testing Initiative to Raise Safety, Quality, and Fabrication Standards!
Aludecor, one of India’s leading façade solutions manufacturers, has announced a voluntary, free-of-cost material testing programme for the aluminium composite panel (ACP) industry, marking a significant step toward improving safety, transparency, and accountability across the sector. Described as the largest initiative of its kind in the B2B façade space, the programme is aimed at strengthening fire safety practices and encouraging responsible material usage across a wide range of building applications. The initiative comes at a time when ACP usage is expanding rapidly across commercial, healthcare, hospitality, institutional, and residential projects. As the market grows, concerns around product performance, traceability, and
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Sagar Defence Engineering Invests in EndureAir Systems to Strengthen India’s Indigenous Aerial Robotics Ecosystem!
Sagar Defence Engineering Private Limited has made a strategic investment in EndureAir Systems Pvt Ltd, an aerospace startup incubated at IIT Kanpur, reinforcing its commitment to advancing India’s homegrown capabilities in aerial robotics and unmanned systems. The move aligns with India’s broader push toward self-reliance in defence technologies and reflects a growing focus on supporting domestic innovators developing mission-ready solutions for complex operational environments. Founded by Capt. Nikunj Parashar along with Mridul Babbar, Lakshay Dang, Ankit Kumar, and Saurabh Patil, Sagar Defence Engineering has positioned itself as a key player in transforming India’s defence sector through autonomous and unmanned platforms.
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UFlex to Showcase End-to-End Packaging Innovations Across the Value Chain at PLASTINDIA 2026!
UFlex, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions provider, is set to present a comprehensive range of technologies covering the entire packaging value chain at PLASTINDIA 2026. The company’s participation reflects its integrated approach to packaging—from raw materials and intermediate inputs to finished, application-ready solutions—while addressing the industry’s growing focus on performance, sustainability, regulatory compliance, and circularity. At the exhibition, UFlex will highlight innovations spanning packaging machinery, specialty films, PET resin, performance chemicals, precision printing cylinders, and sustainable solutions aligned with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) requirements. Together, these offerings demonstrate how UFlex is responding to evolving customer needs for higher
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Adani Defence & Aerospace and Leonardo Join Hands to Build Integrated Helicopter Manufacturing Base in India!
Adani Defence & Aerospace has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Leonardo to establish a fully integrated helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in India’s defence manufacturing journey and is aimed at strengthening domestic capabilities in rotary-wing aircraft production while supporting the country’s long-term military and strategic requirements. The partnership is designed to address the growing operational needs of the Indian Armed Forces, which are projected to require more than 1,000 helicopters over the next decade across various roles. As part of the MoU, the two companies will focus initially on Leonardo’s AW169M and
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Exide Introduces AGMi AGM Battery Range to Power India’s Premium and Technology-Intensive Passenger Vehicles!
Exide Industries Limited has expanded its automotive aftermarket portfolio with the launch of Exide AGMi, a new range of Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) batteries developed specifically for modern passenger vehicles with high electrical and electronic demands. The introduction reflects the rapid evolution of vehicle technology in India, where premium features, advanced driver assistance systems, connected infotainment, and start-stop functionality are placing far greater stress on conventional battery systems. The Exide AGMi range has been engineered to address these rising requirements by using AGM-VRLA (valve-regulated lead-acid) technology, which offers higher performance, enhanced safety, and improved durability compared to traditional flooded batteries.
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31 March – 4 April | ITES | China
After 26 years of development, ITES China, officially known as the Shenzhen International Industrial Manufacturing Technology and Equipment Exhibition, has become one of the largest industrial exhibitions in the world. As a Shenzhen-based industry exhibition, ITES China has been honored with the title of SHENZHEN BRAND EXHIBITION for 14 consecutive years. The ITES China expo focused on the high-end equipment industry cluster and advanced manufacturing technology industry cluster, serving as a displaying and communication platform for industries like advanced equipment, precision manufacturing, robotics, and industrial control technology for specialized automation equipment. In precision manufacturing applications, the ITES show provides professional
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13 – 17 April | SIMTOS | Korea
Korea’s biggest manufacturing exhibition, SIMTOS 2026, is on in April 2026. Due to strong exhibitor demand, over 5,000 booths accounting for 92.4% of total space have already been reserved. This marks the highest reservation rate in SIMTOS history. Having completed its exhibitor assignments, the SIMTOS Secretariat is now focusing on designing the exhibition hall layout and booth allocations. SIMTOS 2026 will take place from April 13 to 17 at KINTEX Halls 1 and 2 (102,431㎡), under the theme “AI Autonomous Manufacturing Meets Talent.” The event will feature dynamic side programs, offering visitors an in-depth look into the future of smart
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Spinner is leading the industry by example! | Spinner Open House 2024
“Automation is not to replace the workers we have, it’s to replace the workers we don’t have!” Salim Elías Awad, President of Spinner North America, dives into world-class technology, exceptional customer service, and the impact of automation on the industry. In conversation with Lyndsey Vickers of MTDCNC, Salim demonstrates Spinner’s expertise in being more than just a machine on the shop floor – they make sure the machine gives the customers the return they’re looking for! Tune in to this MTDCNC podcast from Spinner’s Open House 2024 and learn more about where Spinner is placed in the industry. The MTDCNC
A Ceratizit working on Futuristic and Sustainable Solutions for Industry
In Episode 5 of The Manufacturing Spirit Podcast, we had a great interaction with Ceratizit India MD, Mr. Anil Kumar. We learned about their interesting growth story in India and how they are developing innovative and futuristic solutions for the industry with a big focus on sustainability.
Amazing growth story of Mastercam in India
In episode 4 of The manufacturing spirit podcast, we had a great interaction with Mastercam India MD Mr. Vineet Seth and learned about their exciting growth story in India and how they are helping in technical education and skill development of India’s young engineers
Very Interesting Journey of Haimer in India
In episode 3 of The Manufacturing Spirit Podcast, we had a great interaction with Haimer India country manager Mr. Manas Majumdar and learnt about their interesting growth story in India and also took a glimpse of their new tech centre in Pune, India.
The Manufacturing Spirit – episode 2
The ‘manufacturing spirit’ is a series of podcasts discussing manufacturing technologies and companies throughout India. Hosted by Ashutosh.
Manufacturing Spirit – Episode one Rockpecker
The ‘manufacturing spirit’ is a series of podcasts discussing manufacturing technologies and companies throughout India. Hosted by Ashutosh
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