For the second consecutive year Volvo Trucks has received Europe’s prestigious Quality Innovation of the Year Award. Volvo Trucks received the award for its new transmission, I-Shift Dual Clutch, whose main benefit is that it makes the driver’s job simpler and safer. “I-Shift Dual Clutch represents a new-for-the-industry product innovation with strong improvements in parameters that influence drivers and transport[Read More…]
Analog Devices, Inc. a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, introduced a digital audio bus technology capable of distributing audio and control data together with clock and power over a single, unshielded twisted-pair wire. The AD2410 transceiver is the first in a family of devices that enables ADI’s new Automotive Audio Bus (A²B), which significantly reduces the weight of existing cable[Read More…]
RSB Transmissions (I) Ltd received Quality Excellence Award for 2014 from Aditya Birla Group at 3rd Annual Manufacturing Today Conference & Awards 2014, at a function held in Pune. The award was received by M Sankaranarayanan, President, on behalf of RSB Transmissions (I) Ltd. Speaking on the occasion, Sankaranarayanan said: “This award is richly deserved by all my colleagues across[Read More…]
SKF India’s Two Wheeler business unit received the Quality Silver award from Bajaj Auto Ltd. for valuable support and contribution for the year 2014. The supplier assessment was based on criteria such as quality, cost, delivery, service and supplier’s response management. Mr. Harsha Kadam, Director Two Wheeler Business Unit, SKF India and Mr. Shailesh Shet, DGM, 2 Wheeler Sales-Western Region,[Read More…]
Text: T Murrali The auto industry and the auto components industry in particular are saddled with several issues ranging from fluctuating cost of inputs, increasing operating cost, lack of steady policy, unfavourable economy, etc. Irrespective of the situation they have to maintain the key parameters such as quality, cost and delivery as their customers’ (OEMs) customers have been very[Read More…]
Text: T Murrali With a vision to provide strategic direction to the quality movement in India and to be an enabler in transforming the manufacturing and service industries and educational organisations, Chennai headquartered National Institution for Quality and Reliability (NIQR) along with Quality Council of India (QCI) organised the biennial National Convention with the theme ‘Quality – the Global Winning[Read More…]
Continuing its commitment to promote the cause of quality and reliability, by offering a fresh approach, innovation and change to eventually deliver better quality in every walk of life, National Institution for Quality and Reliability (NIQR) along with Quality Council of India (QCI) has organised the biennial National Convention with the theme ‘Quality – the Global Winning Edge.’ [Read More…]
Dana Holding Corporation today announced that the company has been recognised by Hino Trucks with its Excellence in Quality Improvement award. Dana accepted the award, which recognises superior improvement in parts-per-million (PPM) defect performance at Hino’s annual supplier business meeting this month. Dana supplies driveshafts to Hino from assembly facilities in Lima, Ohio, and Jodalli, Karnataka, India. These products are[Read More…]
SKF India today received a certificate of appreciation from Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts (TKAP) for on-time delivery and quality, during their annual supplier meet. The certificate was awarded to Anil Jaiswal, Sales Head, Powertrain & Electrical Business, SKF India by Yuji Hiraoka, Managing Director, TKAP. This certificate recognises SKF India for meeting stringent quality standards and to achieve zero ppm[Read More…]
The National Institution for Quality and Reliability (NIQR) will organise its 14th convention on 20th and 21st June, 2014 at Hilton Chennai Hotel. NIQR organises National Convention once in two years, with themes that reflect the contemporary needs and aspirations of the country and provides a forum for captains of industry and service organisations and senior quality professionals to share[Read More…]
