Articles by: Team ACI

SMR to acquire majority stake in Plast Met Group

SMR to acquire majority stake in Plast Met Group

Samvardhana Motherson Automotive Systems Group BV (SMRPBV), today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Plast Met Plastik Metal San. İmalatveTic.A.Ş.(PM-Bursa) and Plast Met Kalıp San.veTic.A.Ş.(PM-Istanbul) together known as Plast Met group (Turkey) through its subsidiary Samvardhana Motherson Reflectec (SMR). SMR will acquire 75% stake and thus will enter into a partnership with the founder of Plast Met. The[Read More…]

by January 18, 2021 Newscast
Intech Additive Solutions launches the ‘iFusion LF series

Intech Additive Solutions launches the ‘iFusion LF series

Intech Additive Solutions Pvt Ltd.(Intech), the first Indian OEM successful in developing and supplying 3D metal printers based on laser powder bed fusion technology (LPBF) for industrial manufacturing ,has announced the expansion of its range of Metal 3D printers with the launch of the ‘iFusion LF series’, its Large Format range of Metal 3D Printers with a high build rate[Read More…]

by January 18, 2021 Newscast, Press Release
Toyota Kirloskar Motor signs MoU with Government of India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor signs MoU with Government of India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship to develop skills among youth under the Flexi-MoU Scheme of the Government of India.   Toyota Koushalya The program titled Toyota Koushalya will take forward the MoU by focusing on developing students at[Read More…]

by January 18, 2021 Newscast
Objectify launches Project Atma Mahatva (self-importance)

Objectify launches Project Atma Mahatva (self-importance)

A unique competition in search for bright minds of the world. Seeking for innovators and engineers who present builds in Metal AM.  Keeping the spirits high of “Make in India” individuals get to showcase their engineering expertise by means of design and ideation. This event is to look for advanced designs for problem solving of current engineered components. Using Objecitfy’s[Read More…]

by January 18, 2021 Newscast
Gearing For Aftermarket Growth

Gearing For Aftermarket Growth

In a Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers webinar, growth in the aftermarket took centre stage. Story by: Team ACI The aftermarket in India is projected to attain an Rs.85,500 crore valuation by 2025. To help the stakeholders of the automotive industry tap the growth potential of the aftermarket, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) conducted a webinar. It urged the[Read More…]

by January 16, 2021 Special Report
Freudenberg Filtration Technologies

Freudenberg Filtration Technologies

Freudenberg Filtration Technologies India has introduced advanced in-cabin air filtration solutions and services. Story by: Deepti Thore We’ve all learnt the importance of breathing in clean air by now. It can’t be stressed enough! With Covid-19 persistent, Original Equipment Manufacturers are laying greater emphasis on in-cabin filtration. Freudenberg Filtration Technologies (FFT) India has tapped this opportunity by introducing advanced in-cabin[Read More…]

by January 16, 2021 Special Report
Portable Calibration Tools

Portable Calibration Tools

A CII-Fluke joint live workshop pointed at the critical role of portable calibration tools in process optimisation. Story by: Ashish Bhatia Calibration aids better productivity be it helping in reduce the downtime or ensuring quality adherence and people and process safety. This formed the ethos of the Confederation of India Industry (CII) and Fluke Corporation’s jointly held live workshop, on[Read More…]

by January 15, 2021 Special Report, Web Exclusive
CII Autoserve 2020

CII Autoserve 2020

At the ninth edition of CII Autoserve 2020, the call for buying and servicing in India for the growth prospects grew louder. Story by: Deepti Thore The stakeholders of the automotive industry are adapting to change in the aftermath of Covid-19. One such area is the aftermarket segment. Valued at an estimated USD 384.1 billion, it is expected to grow[Read More…]

by January 15, 2021 Perspective
CEAT Tyres partners with Royal Enfield

CEAT Tyres partners with Royal Enfield

CEAT Tyres, India’s leading tyre manufacturer, announced its association with Royal Enfield for the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 cc motorcycles. CEAT is the first Indian manufacturer to supply tyres as original fitment for the Interceptor 650 cc range. With the Zoom Cruz tyres, CEAT marks its entry for the first time in the 650 cc segment for any two-wheeler vehicle[Read More…]

by January 15, 2021 Newscast
Odysse Electric Vehicles launches its new low speed scooter

Odysse Electric Vehicles launches its new low speed scooter

With e-mobility the buzzword and India emerging as the number one producer of two-wheelers, Odysse Electric Vehicles, a home grown electric two-wheeler manufacturing company, has launched a new low speed scooter, E2Go for the Indian market. Available in two models of lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries these e-scooters are not only cost effective to run but does not require any registration or license to drive.[Read More…]

by January 12, 2021 Newscast