Agile Manufacturing
How are Agile Manufacturing trends changing the face of Logistics and SCM? Agile manufacturing is quite resources intensive. Keeping this fact in mind, one does wonder, in a world driven by outsourcing, why would anyone want to follow the completely in-house route? Well if you are in the Logistics and Supply Chain Management industry, You Do. What trends are we talking...
Key Emerging Trends in Aerospace Manufacturing
Aerospace Manufacturing is a field which has strong prospects in the long-term but there are several emerging trends which are changing this industry’s foundations. Let’s have a look: Radical Technological Advancements Advanced avionics, noise reduction capabilities, operating efficiency, the wider use of composites and conversion to new electrical systems are some innovations that have taken this industry by storm and...
UK-based autonomous robot manufacturer
The UK-based autonomous robot manufacturer, Tharsus, has released a report predicting the future for robotics for the rest of the year The IDC predicts that spending on robotics will grow at a rate of 22.8% per year over the next 4 years as technology advancements enable companies to deploy robots in new areas outside of the more traditional industrial manufacturing processes. In...
VIT University
Team Eco Titans are the official super mileage team of VIT University Team Eco-Titans, the official super mileage team of VIT University. We take part in the Shell Eco-Marathon Asia. The team targets to build a Super Mileage Vehicle that will represents VIT University and India, in Shell Eco-Marathon. As a super-mileage venture, Team Eco Titans lives up to its motto,...
Innovation into Manufacturing
Mr. KRISHNAMURTHI VENKATARAMANAN Chairman - L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited. Former Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director - Larsen & Toubro. Independent Non-Executive Director – Vedanta Limited. Past Chairman of the Board of Directors - Engineering & Construction Risk Institute Inc., USA. (First Asian appointed for this Post) Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), UK. Fellow of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers. Past Chairman...
Engineering education
Why Engineering education has to focus on Innovation: Thyagu Valliappa Mr. THYAGU VALLIAPPA Executive Director - Sree Valliappa Textiles Ltd., Sona Valliappa Textile Mills Pvt. Ltd., Valliappa Software Tech. Park Pvt. Ltd., & Vee Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Founder & CEO - Sona Sports Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., Vice Chairman - Sona College of Technology & Thyagarajar Polytechnic College, President - Bangalore Chamber of Industries & Commerce (BCIC). Chairman,...
Pressing need for Innovation
Hear what Ms. Rajshree Pathy, Founder of the India Design Forum and MD of the Rajshree Group of Companies speaks about the need for Innovation... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4gDFDBl1ig
Global Manufacturing Revival
India's exports will ride global manufacturing revival New Delhi: India’s merchandise export growth of 30.56% for November 2017, compared with a year ago, looks wonderful until you recollect that November 2016 was the month when demonetisation started. Exports had dipped sharply then, and the very high year-on-year growth for November 2017, therefore, reflects the effect of this low base. It’s also possible that...
Technology for Manufacturers
Many manufacturers have invested in core technologies including PCs, networks, enterprise systems, database systems, control devices, and PLCs. Integrating the top floor with the shop floor means taking enterprise resource planning (ERP) to the next stage, allowing companies to take information from one business function, combine it with information from another, and use that knowledge to deliver better products...
Tom Peters: Beyond Excellence
Thomas J. Peters is an American writer on business management practices, best known for In Search of Excellence. EXCELLENCE In 1982, Tom Peters and Robert Waterman’s ‘In Search of Excellence’ was published. The book sold five million copies and Tom Peters was re-invented as the first of a new breed: the management guru. Peters went on to write a string...
