Future of manufacturing – The new discipline of industrial science

This article is authored by Vijay Gurav, industrial engineer expert and author of ‘Modern Industrial Engineering and Factory Assembly Line Systems’.  Manufacturing’s next leap will not be won by adding more gadgets to the shopfloor but by orchestrating flow with scientific discipline. The factories that thrive will treat production as a living system governed by […]

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GCCs struggle to gain momentum in tier 2 & 3 cities:

The main challenges for GCCs in tier 2 and 3 cities are the limited talent pool, inadequate higher education institutions, infrastructure bottlenecks and connectivity issues. Global Capability Centers (GCCs) continue to mushroom in India’s tier-1 cities, but their expansion into tier 2 and 3 locations—once hailed as the next big hubs—is progressing slowly due to […]

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China to reimpose specialty fertilizer export curbs from October, India braces for price surge: SFIA:

India’s specialty fertilizer sector anticipates new supply issues. China plans to reinstate export restrictions starting in October. This could lead to price increases for farmers. Rajiv Chakraborty of the Soluble Fertilizer Industry Association (SFIA) shared this. Companies are trying to secure supplies before the restrictions begin. Indigenous supplies might help later. India heavily relies on […]

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Indian steelmakers urge Government for minimum import price amid global slump:

Indian steelmakers are requesting a minimum import price from the Government as current safeguard duties prove insufficient amidst falling global prices. Industry executives report that hot rolled coils are trading significantly lower than expected, impacting profit margins. Analysts suggest a balanced approach, considering consumer prices and anticipating stable raw material costs and subdued global demand. […]

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