2022 Trends In Focus |
5 Manufacturing Trends to
Watch Out for in 2022
COVID-19 has changed the world and
the manufacturing industry as well.
Manufacturers that aim to survive
in this new era should fully embrace
Industry 5.0 and reimagine the
future of their organizations. The
sooner they do this, the better it will be
for them.
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Digital Connect In Focus |
7 Steps of Digital
Transformation Herald a
Connected Era of Manufacturing
Imagine the future of manufacturing, when robots, autonomous vehicles, and artificial
intelligence (AI) run production, while humans orchestrate operations. Productivity is
high, processes are lean, and every product is customized. The industry is not far from
this digital transformation wonderland, but it still has hurdles to clear.
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Tool Talk
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‘The emergence of EVs is not really
going to have much of a negative impact
on the tooling industry’
“Rather, I see a positive impact emerging
with a large number of plastic components
replacing the existing IC engines and the
associated products. This will give a lot of
opportunities for toolmakers to develop
more tools,” says B. Thej Kumar, Associate
Vice President – Operations, Product
Development & Quality, Toyoda Gosei
South India Pvt. Ltd.
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Round Table |
3D Printing Trend for 2022:
The Increasing Relevance of
Smart Data in 3D Printing
Today, 3D printing continues to transform
factory floors, as companies adopt 3D
printing for large-scale production across
multiple sites. Historically, a lot of 3D
printing production happened in isolation —
separated from the conventional manufacturing
process. But as the walls between these two
manufacturing environments disappear, these two
ecosystems now start to connect and create a more
integrated production environment.
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Case Study |
3DPN Manufacturing provides quick
replacement of end used parts with
Markforged 3D Printers
Having worked in various roles, the co-founders
wanted to make a wider impact in their core
engineering domain with a focus on supporting the
manufacturing sector in India. 3D printing became
an immediate choice for them, as this technology,
not only enables traditional manufacturers to rethink
manufacturing but also to demonstrate creative
ideas in an efficient manner, reducing the turnaround
time and go-to-market cycle time.
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Report |
Operating margins of auto
ancillaries to remain under
pressure in H2 FY2022 impacted
by commodity inflation; Omicron
wave adds to industry woes: ICRA
Long-term drivers remain strong, but near-term challenges because of the Omicron wave,
supply-chain issue and commodity inflation persist. The revenue growth forecast for FY2022
has been revised downward by 200 bps to 15-17% from the earlier estimates due to the
Omicron wave, delayed recovery in semi-conductors and muted 2W/bus demand.
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Industry Updates |
- Aerotech introduces compact hexapod for precise 6-DOF motion
- Walter presents DC175 Supreme solid carbide drill with new cooling
concept
- Mastercam Multiaxis machining improves productivity
- Implement uniform 18% GST rate on all auto components: ACMA
- Businesses to be given ‘reasonable time’ to explain mismatch in GSTR-1, 3B
- Bosch and Volkswagen want to industrialize factory equipment for
battery-cell production
- Omega Seiki Mobility inks pact with Jae Sung Tech to manufacture electric
powertrains
- Bajaj Auto to set up INR 300 crore EV manufacturing facility at Pune
- BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, with enhanced capability, successfully
test-fired off Odisha coast
- Phillips Machine Tools hosts India’s first Markforged Demo Day with 3D printers
live in action
- boAt and Dixon Technologies form joint venture to manufacture
wireless products in India
- Indian factories end 2021 on strong
note despite dip in momentum
- Hero Electric partners with ALT Mobility
to deploy 10,000 Hero Nyx by 2023
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