Hartek Power very recently won an underground cabling order from UT Administration of Chandigarh. In this exclusive exchange, we have Simarpreet Singh, Director, Hartek Group, discussing the mandate in detail—its scope, the foreseen challenges and the positive impact that it would have on Hartek Power’s technical portfolio.
In March this year, CTC Global, the owners of the patented ACCC (aluminium conductor composite core) conductor technology, launched the ACCC InfoCore™ System aiming at full-proof testing of ACCC conductors. In this exclusive exchange, we have Dave Bryant, Director – Technology, CTC Global discussing the ACCC InfoCore™ System in detail, and explaining how this has made the overall ACCC architecture comprehensive and much more efficient. An interview by Venugopal Pillai.
Very interestingly, Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd (formerly Anchor Electricals) used the COVID-19 lockdown period to reflect on evolving consumer preferences and tastes. As a result, the market leader launched a range of new products in the wiring devices segment, focusing on the value-for-money proposition. In this exchange, we have Rajesh Nandwani, Business Unit Head – Wiring Devices, Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd, telling us more about this exciting range of innovative products.
The vision of Smart Power India is to positively impact millions of lives by accelerating electricity access in rural communities. In this exchange with T&D India, we have Jaideep Mukherji, CEO, Smart Power India, telling us more on mini-grids and the deep positive impact that they can have on rural India. Smart Power India’s ambition to improve electricity access of 25 million Indians over the next three years.
In this exclusive interaction, we have Saurabh Goel, President, Havells India Ltd, talking about the impact of COVID-19 on the company’s switchgear business and the subsequent recovery.
The launch of antimicrobial switchgear and the company’s move to improving the penetration of RCCBs in urban India are other important points that Goel touches upon in this interview.
The 1,980-mw supercritical Talwandi Sabo power plant, owned by Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd (TSPL), a Vedanta Group company, has earned several distinctions for its performance, and is today regarded as the backbone of Punjab’s economy.
In this exclusive interview, we have Vikas Sharma, CEO & Whole Time Director, TSPL, telling us what makes the Talwandi Sabo plant amongst the finest power plants in the country, and how this asset is fuelling Punjab’s economic growth.
In this exclusive interaction, we have Vikram Bhansali, Director, Metravi Instruments Pvt Ltd, who is also Director, CEM Instruments (India) Pvt Ltd, sharing his views on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the diagnostic T&M sector. Contactless technology is going to be the new normal, he says. Bhansali also shares his views on India’s stance on Chinese products, given that CEM is a very popular Chinese brand with longstanding presence in India.
In this exclusive interaction, we have Amogh Nawathe, CEO, T&D Business, Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd, discussing a variety of issues whilst executing power T&D projects.
Nawathe also talks about new technologies and practices in the power T&D contracting space, and how Sterling and Wilson is always proactive in adopting them.
Coimbatore-headquartered ELGi Equipments is India’s leading supplier of industrial air compressors, with a standing of six decades. ELGi has a product range of over 400 types of air compressors, designed for diverse industrial applications. In this interaction, we have Rajesh Premchandran, Director – ISAAME (India, South Asia, Africa & Middle East), ELGi Equipments Ltd, discussing the role of air compressors and heat-recovery systems in the power generation sector. Premchandran also observes that post-COVID19, ELGi will most definitely see sustained growth in pharma, food & beverages, essential goods and FMCG industries.