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The Kaizen point

No Kaizen event, whether it is a full week or one day, will succeed without proper advance planning

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Managing infrastructure, water in particular

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Maxsoft launches training centre

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One time, one place - 4 trade shows!

The Indian edition of Hannover Messe is all set to exert a major influence on industry by encouraging innovation in all the sectors represented

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The calibrating display

Frost & Sullivan’s summit for T&M industry focused on the potential growth opportunities for T&M equipment suppliers and needs of its users

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The gourmet show

Food & Bev Tech 2008 witnessed an active participation of more than 100 Indian companies and pavilions from Italy and South East Asian countries

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“India is a strategic market for us”

Stefan Denzler,Managing Director, Testo India Pvt Ltd, speaks to Soumi Mitra on the company’s themes and his vision on Indian market. Excerpts...

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Creating benchmark

The latest version of SolidWorks 2009 delivers dramatic speed increase plus more than 260 customer-driven enhancements

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The growth inhibitions

Most people consider low price to mean lower margins. This is not necessarily true

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Low-cost automation - An insight

Competitiveness, primarily with high productivity and quality at low cost, is a major manufacturing need, which can be fulfilled by low-cost automation

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This is a forum wherein readers can write-in their technical queries in the area of automation and drives. Experts from Siemens will answer and provide informative insights to their issues. This section aims at enlightening our readers on the application of the latest technologies and practices to boost their efficiency, reliability and productivity. Below, you find a sample questions and answers for your reference.

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Guide map for Appropriate Automation

By implementing automation for better utilisation of the available resources directly results in increase in profitability

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Setting the pace

Nord Drivesystems Pvt Ltd sets an exemplary benchmark for itself in the arena of production, quality and customer focus

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“Indian market - unique for us”

Benedikt Goldkamp,CEO, Phoenix Mecano AG, shares his strong belief with Soumi Mitra, on the strength of Indian manufacturing activities and the company’s expansion plans in the subcontinent. Excerpts from the interview follow…

Focus

A&D focus: automotive industry |

Manufacturing innovation

PLM or product lifecycle management, is an essential element in effectively creating and utilising global innovation networks

A&D focus: automotive industry |

Testing limits

A case-study of making a generic test setup for Hardware-in-Loop and in-vehicle testing for automotive aggregate units like EGR and glow plug controller

C&R

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Enhancing equipment effectiveness

Intelligent motor control helps boost plant uptime and reduces maintenance costs

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Flawless flexibility

Packaging machines should be extremely versatile to reduce time and effort required for changeover, and cope with innovative materials

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Automation systems in sight

Visual techniques like inspection, orientation, identification, and assembly are used in many key tasks of manufacturing

IC&P

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The productivity booster

Reliable functioning and failure-free operation are considered basic prerequisites in the field of industrial PCs

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Towards integrated automation

The key to the future for the controllers is to support the integration of machines into the IT production environment

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The blueprint

Sheet metal part transfer process in high-volume transfer press is a critical phase of stamping manufacturing operations

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Orchestrating design skills

ABB Automation has enjoyed extraordinary success in developing select application solutions using advanced robotics

E&T

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Saving energy

The ‘challenge of saving energy’ is a central issue for the future, concerning the cooling of power electronics in industrial production

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Bonding bends

Robotic welding is a fairly new process of welding as far as India is concerned

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Of picking and packing

The demand for new automation solutions in industry is rising and nowhere more so than in the packaging industry

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Gauging impending danger

Protection of environment, health and safety of people has been one of the key topics for industrial automation projects in the process industry

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Going wireless

Users have expressed their key requirements for plant-wide wireless networks that are to be used for applications in the process industries

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