In the automotive aftermarket, the push for digitisation has become essential for companies of all sizes seeking a competitive edge in global e-commerce, writes Ashish Bhatia. WebInterpret, a platform dedicated to expanding businesses’ online reach, was showcased at Automechanika Frankfurt 24 for its role in driving cross-border sales and visibility in the global aftermarket. Through its seamless integration with platforms[Read More…]
After two-year hiatus owing to the pandemic, the Automotive Skills Development Council, India’s first sector skill council for automobile industry successfully organised Skill-oriented brainstorming ASDC’s Partners Forum – 2022. This was inaugurated by Rajesh Aggarwal IAS, Secretary, MSDE at Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi on Wednesday. Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, Chairperson NCVET, Ved Mani Tiwari, COO and acting CEO, NSDC were[Read More…]
In an upfront interaction with ACMA leadership, Sunjay Kapur and Vinnie Mehta discuss the current state of the supplier ecosystem with Sumesh Soman. Q. Has the components industry recovered from the pandemic induced slump? Sunjay. It has been almost two years since we had a physical event. So, this is a great opportunity for us to meet people physically again.[Read More…]
Panasonic India showcased the MirAIe (Miraie) Pro factory platform, an Industrial IoT/ smart factory solution developed indigenously at the company’s India Innovation Centre. Miraei is compatible with different types of machines, models and brands in the automotive manufacturing space. The next-generation solution is aimed at facilitating Indian manufacturers to in turn digitise their operations and allow enterprises to realise the[Read More…]
Continental has received its first series order for an in-vehicle high-performance computer (HPC) from a major Chinese vehicle manufacturer. The solution will first launch in the manufacturer’s electric vehicle platform in 2023 and is planned to be subsequently rolled out in five electric, hybrid and combustion engine carlines in China. The project also marks an important step towards cross-domain high-performance[Read More…]
Dassault Systèmes has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) to establish The Tamil Nadu Center of Advance Manufacturing (TANCAM) at the TIDEL Park, Chennai. The Center of Excellence (CoE) in India, TANCAM will provide a dedicated IT engineering ecosystem to support the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, startups and students across[Read More…]
Panasonic India announced the expansion of its Electronic Shelf Labelling (ESL) and Digital SignEdge 2.0 solutions. These innovative, tech-enabled display solutions have been designed to increase operational efficiencies for retailers and enterprises; while driving the sustainability agenda. The ESL Solution claims to offer retailers more control over real-time pricing while bringing service improvement and store operation efficiency. Retailers would be[Read More…]
Panasonic launched Miraie Profactory platform, an Industrial IoT/ Smart Factory solution developed indigenously at the company’s India Innovation Centre. The platform is compatible with different types of machine, model and brands in the manufacturing space. Miraie Profactory will enable Indian manufacturers to digitize their factory operations. Miraie profactory uses Cloud, IoT, analytics, mobile app to name a few, to manage[Read More…]
A product in its life cycle has to transition multiple layers from concept to commercialisation. It’s this journey that has been a subject of evolution ever since industrialisation is known to man. The manufacturers have set the bar high for themselves, at times driven by internal driving forces and on other instances by external forces beyond control. Undeniably, the industry[Read More…]
In an upfront interaction, Jayakumar G, Group President India, Valeo India Pvt. Ltd. speaks to Ashish Bhatia on the changing customer perception driving changes in the automotive industry. Q. How are you contributing to the reduction of CO2 emissions and the development of safer driving? Which products in the portfolio are contributing to this vision? A. 94 per cent of[Read More…]
