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Helvoet chalks out aggressive plans

Helvoet chalks out aggressive plans

With lightweight vehicles triggering off economies in fuel usage, and related spin-offs in terms of lower emissions, all the component manufacturers have been extending their lightweight agenda in association with vehicle manufacturers and their Tier 2 and Tier 3 supply chain partners. To promote this initiative, Pune-based Helvoet Rubber & Plastic Technology, a 100% subsidiary of the Helvoet Group, manufactures a wide range of plastic components with substantial reduction in weight. Speaking to[Read More…]

by — August 4, 2014 — Business Filings, Web Exclusive
Simulations will help reduce cost of production: MSC Software

Simulations will help reduce cost of production: MSC Software

The last couple of years have brought one commonality to all in the auto industry – the need to bring down the cost of manufacturing as much as possible. While some have worked on streamlining the entire process from sourcing to delivery, many have pinpointed specific operations that need re-working. MSC Software, one of the oldest solution providers in automotive simulation, believes taking to simulation is one such way to[Read More…]

by — August 4, 2014 — Business Filings, Web Exclusive
Intec 2014 sails through despite slowdown

Intec 2014 sails through despite slowdown

Text & Photography: Bhargav TS The 15th edition of Intec 2014, the largest engineering exhibition organised by CODDISSIA (Coimbatore District Small Industries Association), focused on innovative technologies for the manufacturing industry. The 5-day event was inaugurated by N K Maini, Deputy Managing Director of Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI). The annual event saw over 325 participants from India and[Read More…]

by — August 3, 2014 — Trending, Web Exclusive
Multitasking machines highlight ACMEE 2014

Multitasking machines highlight ACMEE 2014

Text & Photos: Bhargav TS   The 11th edition of ACMEE 2014 showcased the powerhouse of the manufacturing industry by bringing in the latest machines that help in improving productivity and efficiency. The participants in the event focused on multitasking machines, which are helpful in enhancing productivity, achieving consistent accuracy and a higher working life of products. The 5-day event, which recently concluded at Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam drew more than 450[Read More…]

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Quality – the be-all and end-all for business sustenance

Quality – the be-all and end-all for business sustenance

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…]

by — August 3, 2014 — Special Report, Web Exclusive
Manatec opens ‘Easy Drive for Wheel-Care service and Training

Manatec opens ‘Easy Drive for Wheel-Care service and Training

Text & Photos: T Murrali  The outlet will offer wheel-care services to all kinds of vehicles including buses and trucks Puducherry based Manatec Electronics has taken yet another initiative to offer wheel related services to passenger and  commercial vehicles. The company has set up ‘‘Easy Drive’’ in the Tindivanam – Puducherry NH 66, at Pattanur village in Tamil Nadu, about 5 km before the Puducherry border. The outlet[Read More…]

by — August 3, 2014 — Allied Business, Web Exclusive

Halla Visteon Climate Control Completes Acquisition of Thermal and Emissions Product Line of Cooper-Standard Automotive

Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp., has announced it has completed the acquisition of the automotive thermal and emissions product line of Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc., a subsidiary of Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CPS), in a cash transaction valued at $46 million, subject to price adjustment. The transaction was announced by both companies on June 30. “We are pleased to have completed this acquisition,[Read More…]

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Paccar announces increased second quarter revenues and earning

“PACCAR reported increased revenues and net income for the second quarter of 2014,” said Ron Armstrong, chief executive officer. “PACCAR’s second quarter results reflect the benefits of improving truck sales in the U.S. and Canada and strong aftermarket parts and financial services results worldwide. I am very proud of our 22,600 employees who have delivered excellent results to our shareholders[Read More…]

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Toyota starts CVT production in China

Toyota starts CVT production in China

Toyota Motor Corporation’s (TMC’s) vehicle powertrain production subsidiary in Changshu, China, Toyota Motor (Changshu) Auto Parts Co., Ltd. (TMCAP), held a ceremony here today to officially mark the start of localized production of continuously variable transmissions (CVTs), which is a first for Toyota outside Japan. Production of transaxles for hybrid vehicles―also a first for Toyota outside Japan―is scheduled to begin[Read More…]

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TRW’s Electric Park Brake technology gains momentum with Japanese automakers

TRW’s Electric Park Brake technology gains momentum with Japanese automakers

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in active and passive safety, has launched its latest-generation Electric Park Brake (EPB) technology with three major Japanese based vehicle manufacturers and will begin production with a fourth automaker in the near future.  The EPB system functions as a conventional hydraulic brake for standard service brake applications, and as an electric[Read More…]

by — August 3, 2014 — Allied Business, International, Newscast, Web Exclusive
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