Articles by: Team ACI

60th ACMA Annual Convention

60th ACMA Annual Convention

The 60th ACMA Annual Convention was centred on shaping the new normal for the automotive component industry. Story by: Deepti Thore and Deven Lad The 60th ACMA Annual Convention was held virtually for the first time ever in its history. Held a day after the 60th edition of the SIAM Annual Convention, while it drew from the overlap of pain[Read More…]

by November 21, 2020 Trending
3DExperience Forum 2020

3DExperience Forum 2020

At the 3DExperience Forum 2020, Dassault Systemes focussed on attaining leadership in manufacturing and infrastructure, in a post-Covid era. Story by: Ashish Bhatia With inputs from Deven Lad Dassault Systemes 3DExperience Forum 2020 was different this year. Held virtually, it focussed on learnings derived from a once in a century occurrence – SARS-CoV-2. It also discussed in-depth, the role of[Read More…]

by November 21, 2020 Cover Story
Automotive Aftermarket Industry gearing for growth in the new normal

Automotive Aftermarket Industry gearing for growth in the new normal

“Deep localisation of supply chain in conjunction with government’s initiative for Aatmanirbhar Bharat will enable Indian aftermarket industry to emerge more resilient and strongly independent in the long run.” – writes Raj Manek, Executive Director & Board Member, Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd. With the Indian economy moving towards total unlock, the Indian automotive sector is strongly accelerating towards a[Read More…]

by November 20, 2020 Press Release

SIAM to host first-of-its-kind Webinar on Automotive Aftermarket Parts

In a bid to bring about a 360-degree evaluation of needs, challenges and possibilities towards achieving the ultimate objective of customer service – ‘Consumer Delight’, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) will host a first of its kind “Webinar on Automotive Aftermarket Parts” on November 20, 2020. The Webinar is intended to address contemporary aspects related to the aftermarket[Read More…]

by November 19, 2020 Trending
Valeo launches fully integrated Compact Electric Powertrain System in India

Valeo launches fully integrated Compact Electric Powertrain System in India

Press Release Valeo, the world leader in automotive electrification technology is introducing a fully integrated compact electric powertrain system in India. This advanced powertrain technology from Valeo will aid electrification at an affordable cost for small mobility vehicles – two and three-wheelers that are extensively used for first and last-mile connectivity in the country. Valeo is a pioneer and world[Read More…]

by November 19, 2020 Press Release
MELFA Assista

MELFA Assista

Mitsubishi Electric India is ready to address the advanced automation needs on shopfloors with the MELFA assista. Story by: Ashish Bhatia The need for collaborative automation is being felt more than ever before with a shortage of manpower and the need to maintain social distancing at the shopfloor level. To optimise the value chain, stakeholders of the automotive industry are[Read More…]

by November 19, 2020 Perspective
Nissan Accelerates Development and Testing of Engine Control Software

Nissan Accelerates Development and Testing of Engine Control Software

Nissan engineers are using Model-Based Design with MATLAB® and Simulink® to reduce development and verification times for engine control software. Story by: Hiroshi Miyagawa, Sales Manager, MathWorks By 2022, Nissan Motor Corporation plans to renew all core models and introduce 20 models to strengthen its product lineup centred Nissan Intelligent Mobility. Nissan engineers are using Model-Based Design with MATLAB® and[Read More…]

by November 18, 2020 Special Report
Global Powertrain Scenario

Global Powertrain Scenario

The Frost & Sullivan study on Global Powertrain Outlook, 2020 looks at the global push and pull for efficient powertrains. Story by: Deven Lad Frost & Sullivan recently released a study on the global powertrain scenario. Aimed at ascertaining the global push and pull for efficient powertrains, the report – Global Powertrain Outlook, 2020, maps the supply side and demand[Read More…]

by November 16, 2020 Perspective
Optimised Cobot Deployment

Optimised Cobot Deployment

Universal Robots is optimising cobot deployment on shopfloors to meet the emerging needs across the automotive value chain. Story by: Deepti Thore   Automation with human collaboration has grown from strength to strength with more and more stakeholders of the automotive industry coming forward to pilot it. The Sars-CoV-2 might have only compelled the industry to leapfrog much before envisioned.[Read More…]

by November 16, 2020 Cover Story
Continental India celebrates 50 Million Wheel Speed Sensors

Continental India celebrates 50 Million Wheel Speed Sensors

  Continental Automotive India reaches a key milestone of producing 50 million Wheel Speed Sensors at its Manesar plant. The technology company has been consistently increasing Wheel Speed Sensor production capacity, driven by India’s safety legislation and local demand. In August 2019, Continental India had reached a similar production milestone, achieving one million speed sensors a month. The recent milestone[Read More…]

by November 12, 2020 Press Release