Author: MM Desk

The upcoming “Bright World of Metals” trade fair, scheduled to take place in Düsseldorf from June 12th to 16th, 2023, is set to captivate attendees with an array of exciting side events and new formats. With over 2,100 exhibitors from 56 countries, the trade fair will encompass four technology-focused exhibitions, each offering unique insights and strategies for embracing sustainability in the metallurgical industries. One of the highlights of the event will be the ecoMetals Forum, taking place in Hall 9. This forum will serve as the “green heart” of the trade fair, showcasing sustainable metallurgical technologies, processes, and applications. As…

igus, the Cologne-based plastics specialist, emerged victorious in the “Going Circular” recycling competition held by the Cologne Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The company’s innovative “Chainge” program, aimed at recycling technical plastics, secured first place, while their igus:bike, crafted entirely from recycled plastic, reached the finals. The competition, organized in collaboration with VDI Cologne, VDE Cologne, and the :metabolon research and innovation centre, sought to promote the concept of circular economy. igus’ success reflects their commitment to rescuing plastics from incineration and integrating them into sustainable production cycles. The “Going Circular” competition, in its third edition, provided a platform for…

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) organized an international conference titled “Imperatives of Sustainable Mobility: Towards Vision India@2047” in New Delhi today, coinciding with World Environment Day 2023. The conference, aimed at promoting sustainable mobility, brought together government officials, industry leaders, and experts from India and around the world. The event provided a platform for insightful discussions and knowledge sharing, paving the way for a sustainable future in the field of mobility. The conference was structured into four thematic sessions: “Bio Initiative,” “Electrification,” “Gas-Based Mobility,” and “Circularity.” These sessions explored various topics, including the use of low-carbon fuels such…

The development of 5G mmWave phased array antenna modules (PAAMs) necessitates accurate and efficient over-the-air (OTA) testing. In this regard, leading companies Rohde & Schwarz, Fujikura, and Avnet have collaborated to validate the CATR OTA test systems for 5G mmWave phased array antenna R&D testing. This article highlights the significance of OTA testing, discusses the collaboration between the three companies, and explores the advanced solutions they offer for 5G mmWave PAAMs. Designing a 5G FR2 phased array antenna module requires comprehensive testing, including OTA measurements. Traditional radiation patterns alone are insufficient to evaluate parameters such as equivalent isotropic radiated power…

igus India, a subsidiary of the German motion plastics company igus GmbH, has witnessed remarkable growth in the Indian market over the past two years. With revenues more than doubling during this period, the company has announced plans to invest INR 100 crores (approximately 12 million euros) in setting up a new facility in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This strategic move aims to strengthen its operations and further accelerate growth in the country. Additionally, igus India has unveiled over 190 new innovations for the Indian market and introduced the global program “Enjoyneering” to promote a fun and innovative approach to engineering. The…

Sandvik Coromant, a leading metal cutting specialist, has unveiled its latest innovation in machining technology with the introduction of the M5F90 face-milling cutter. Designed specifically for producing aluminum battery racks, this cutting-edge tool is set to revolutionize the manufacturing process for automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and help them stay ahead in the competitive market. The automotive industry is witnessing a shift towards increased involvement of OEMs in battery cell production, which is now physically closer to vehicle assembly plants. As battery technology, durability, and performance become crucial differentiators for OEMs, the need for efficient machining solutions is more critical…

Teledyne FLIR, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has introduced a comprehensive online developer support series for its latest thermal camera offerings, Boson+ and Hadron™ 640R. The program includes integration support videos and additional online content designed to simplify and accelerate thermal product development in defense, industrial, and emerging use cases while minimizing risk. Teledyne FLIR is renowned for providing comprehensive development-to-production support, and the new online support series further strengthens its commitment to customers. The resources offered include user guides, drawings, app notes, GUIs, SDKs, and development kits, enabling engineers and developers to immediately begin integrating Teledyne FLIR’s hardware,…

Eplan, a leading provider of software and service solutions for electrical, automation, and mechatronic engineering, will be hosting its highly anticipated online event, Eplan L!ve. The event aims to address the challenges faced by machine builders and switch-gear system manufacturers in today’s global markets while showcasing the latest software developments and best practices in engineering. By bringing together industry experts and sharing valuable insights, Eplan aims to empower its customers and promote maximum efficiency throughout the engineering process. Eplan L!ve will feature prominent companies such as Harro Höfliger, Kratos Industries, and Sany, which will present their best practices and provide…

MMITA (Meet Me In The Astral), a cutting-edge technology company, has unveiled its highly anticipated mobile app as a groundbreaking Augmented Reality (AR) platform that revolutionizes user experiences and content sharing. With MMITA, users can explore and engage with AR content in real-world settings, creating personalized and immersive encounters. Harnessing the power of Augmented Reality, the MMITA platform offers a unique and interactive experience tailored to each user’s preferences. Through the app, users can generate and share their own digital content, such as advertisements, artwork, avatars, and more, seamlessly integrating them into their physical surroundings using their smartphones. These virtual…

Best Power Equipments (BPE), a leading Indian manufacturer of strategic power solutions, is making significant strides in expanding its global reach with the recent announcement of its operations expansion to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This move reflects BPE’s commitment to innovation and adaptability in a dynamic market landscape. Over the past few years, BPE has successfully established its presence in various countries, including Singapore, Philippines, Turkey, and Malaysia. The expansion to Dubai marks a pivotal moment for BPE, as it aims to strengthen its position as an industry leader. Mr. Amitansu Satpathy, Director of Best Power Equipments, expressed his excitement…