August 2020
OMRON launches World’s First “Robotic Integrated Controller”
- Aug 31, 2020
OMRON Asia Pacific has announced the launch of the world's first "Robotics Integrated Controller". At the heart of the new platform is a new machine controller, which offers real-time synchronization between all automation equipment, including robots, vision components, drives, Read more
Power transmission upgrade improves in July
- Aug 31, 2020
In terms of new power transmission lines and substations constructed, the performance in July 2020 has been much better than in the preceding month, latest statistics indicate. Latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) suggest that India’s power Read more
Siemens to sell off mechanical drives business
- Aug 28, 2020
The Board of Directors of Siemens Ltd has approved the sale and transfer of its mechanical drives business (MD) for a consideration of Rs.440 crore. The sale and transfer will be made to Flender Drives Pvt Ltd, subject to Read more
Blue Star clinches major order for Mumbai metro project
- Aug 28, 2020
Blue Star Ltd, has won an order for electrical and mechanical works on a section of the Mumbai metro Line-3 project. Mumbai-headquartered Blue Star, in a statement, said that it has won an order valued at Rs.149 crore for Read more
Anil Saboo named President of IEEMA for 2020-21
- Aug 27, 2020
Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers' Association (IEEMA) - the apex association of the Indian electrical equipment manufacturing industry, in a statement, announced that Anil Saboo has been elected President, IEEMA for the year 2020-21. Saboo will take over the Read more
PGCIL estimates works in hand at over Rs.50,000 crore
- Aug 27, 2020
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has estimated that it currently has works on hand worth Rs.51,000 crore, which will be the backbone of its capital expenditure plan for the coming years. According to an investor presentation of PGCIL Read more
New smart-battery nutrunner range from Atlas Copco
- Aug 27, 2020
Atlas Copco has launched a new range of smart-battery operated cordless nutrunners that offers distinct advantages over conventional alternatives. Delivering safer, faster, more cost-efficient and traceable high torque bolt tightening for critical applications in the energy sector are the Read more
NTPC subsidiary in pact with Greenko for RTC power supply
- Aug 27, 2020
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with Greenko Energies Pvt Ltd to explore possibilities in supplying round-the-clock power. NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd (NVVN), the electricity trading arm and wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC, has Read more
Transformers for earthquake-endangered regions
- Aug 26, 2020
R&S Rauscher & Stoecklin has designed a new transformer set for earthquake-endangered regions. The new set consists of four adjustable steel ropes for lashing down the transformer, and is thus more flexible than the current solution with steel poles. Read more
GE T&D India’s order intake improves in Q1 of FY21
- Aug 26, 2020
GE T&D India witnessed higher new order inflows in the first quarter (April to June) of FY21, compared with the corresponding level of FY20. GE T&D India, in a recent investor presentation, said that it received new orders worth Read more