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Updated : Jul 25, 2016

Indian manufacturing warming up to Industry 4.0

Around the time Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum, was handing over his book, The Fourth Industrial Revolution, to those attending the Forum in January this year, a team from consulting firm PwC was probing senior executives from industrial products companies in 26 countries.

Updated : Nov 26, 2015

Optiemus-Wistron JV signals 'Make in India' push in mobile assembly

The Noida plant, which would cater to outsourced manufacturing for companies such as HTC, will come up at a cost of $200 million over the next five years.

Updated : Nov 26, 2015

The multi-modal way to defence

For corporates that harbour defence ambitions and have deep pockets, multi-modal sounds like a good option. Like an executive says, such factories "balance it out, keep defence going".

India builds its chip team
Updated : Feb 16, 2015

India builds its chip team

Cricket Semiconductor, a chip manufacturing start-up announced it would set up a Rs 6,000-crore fabrication unit in Madhya Pradesh.