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Developed with inputs from customers, SafeMove2 by ABB is an advanced robot monitoring software package that performs safety certified monitoring of robot motion, tool and standstill supervision as well as speed limitation. The new version's added capabilities allow better flexibility, space savings and cutting edge commissioning tools for more productivity at a lower total investment cost.

With favorable factors such as low labor costs; easy availability of manpower and expertise; high growth markets and active support from the government's new policies, India is all set to catapult itself into a world-class arena for global aerospace players.

High-strength steels and laser welding are increasingly popular in powertrain manufacturing. But combining those two things leads to a significant risk of hot crack formation. Now there's a solution.

India and Taiwan have started realizing each other's potential in their respective progress. Making use of the factors that favor their growth, they have joined hands with a resolve to win.

In the modern industrial world, a forging company, along with being a forging supplier, has also become a supplier of turned parts. The design aspects and practical factors in the automatic handling of forgings for feeding into the first machining process of turning operation play a crucial role in the quality and cost of the final product.

An account of out-of-the-box thinking that helped Mahindra and Mahindra's Kandivali Plant overcome a productivity bottleneck, significantly reduce rejections and cost of production. The innovative solution of converting an existing Hot Core box to Cold box process made the company the rightful recipient of the Award this year at the National Productivity Summit.

In order to develop advanced technologies in India, it is imperative for businesses and academic institutions to join forces. An instance of the fruitful union of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Micromatic Grinding Technologies, Ghaziabad & Bengaluru.

To reduce costs, manufacturers, at times, resort to cheaper alternatives from unauthorized suppliers, which, rather than being profitable as expected, turn out to be fake and counterproductive. An account of Bharat Foils Ltd's inadvertent use of counterfeits of Hypertherm that impacted its manufacturing process and how genuine cutting consumables helped it attain its productivity goals.

By resorting to the recommended Sandvik Coromant's DuoBore 821D rough boring tool approach in the cutting of Nitronic 40 for aerospace work, Excelco/Newbrook Inc. effectively increased feed rates and saved shop production time.

Like most success sagas, Yamazaki Mazak India too had a humble beginning. It has risen in stature by staying keenly attentive to its customers' needs and catering to them in due time. More on the company and its philosophy that has taken it places…