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“Eco-friendly products needed”

Ved Narayan,Vice President, Asia-Pacific Operations, Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp, updates Soumi Mitra on the essence of green designing and sustainable engineering. Excerpts of the interview.

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“Promoting Fieldbus technology“

Thampy Mathew,Regional Sales Director - PA, Pepperl+Fuchs, Middle-East & India, shares his views on the company’s growth strategies, technology trends & the role of FFIC in India, in an interview with Shekhar Jitkar.

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“It is time to listen & innovate”

Silvano Joly,Vice-President Sales and Worldwide Marketing, think3, comments on the myriad sectors which deploy PLM/CAD and the company’s diversifying activities in Asia, to Soumi Mitra. Excerpts of the interview…

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Leveraging on innovation & collaboration

India’s discrete industry seeks to leverage innovative and collaborative manufacturing IT solutions…message from the recent ARC Forum

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Prancing with élan

Automation engineers have to decide if, when and how to adopt next generation networks. The ETG seminar provided some insight

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Realising full benefits of automation

AutomationTech 2009, organised by AIA, opens a serious dialogue between users and solution providers to blend manufacturing competitiveness and sustainability by leveraging the capabilities of automation technologies

Cov

Cov |

Unravelling the intelligence

Process intelligence enables discrete manufacturers to reduce machine setup times, speed up manufacturing and enhance product quality

Mgt

Mgt |

“Acquisition opportunities bring value”

Olivier Blum,Managing Director, Schneider Electric – India, reflects his views on the status quo of industrial automation in the subcontinent, the sectors’ prospects in the coming days and the company’s plans to inch firmly in India, to Soumi Mitra. Follows the interview excerpts…

IC&P

IC&P |

Aiming at excellence

Hybrid industrial processes need special technology platforms for optimising production

IC&P |

Networking for better

Network technology can help Indian machine manufacturers catch up with European and American counterparts

S&E

S&E |

A stitch ahead of time

An error detected and rectified during the design stage costs almost 100 to 1000 times less than when rectified at the manufacturing stage

E&T

E&T |

Home grown technology

Robots have made a major impact on the productivity and safety of manufacturing industries

R&H

R&H |

The titanic display

The world’s strongest robot lends its competence to a leading manufacturer of milling machines and machining centres

Mechatronics

Mechatronics |

Learning mechatronics

The third article in the mechatronics series turns attention to academic training in this field

T&M

T&M |

Paper-free records

An overview of the latest technology in recording devices for the food and pharmaceutical industry

Technology

Technology |

Expert solutions

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.

A&D India: Technology

Company profiles