In 1907, a paper company trying to salvage a shipment of tissue sent out stronger sheets, which led to the creation of paper towelsIn 1907, what began as a manufacturing mishap morphed into the revolutionary invention of paper towels. The unexpected resilience of tissue...
Solar module cos flag cell shortage; makers say demand can be met this yearSolar module makers face challenges with local cell sourcing rules. They report a significant gap between module manufacturing capacity and...
India's electronics manufacturing boom faces 'scale without depth' hurdle: KPMGIndia's electronic manufacturing services market is set for substantial growth, projected to reach over $150 billion by FY30. This expansio...
Amazon, Corning sign multi-billion-dollar deal to boost fibre optics manufacturing in USAmazon has partnered with Corning in a multi-billion dollar deal. This collaboration aims to significantly increase the production of optic...
'Last year we exported Rs 35,000 crore components to China': Ashwini VaishnawIndia's electronics manufacturing is on the rise. Last year, components worth 35,000 crore rupees were exported to China. Around 250 new co...
Alphabet taps Intel to make three million in-house chips: ReportGoogle has placed a significant order with Intel for over three million tensor processing units to be manufactured in 2028. This move signa...
India can win in AI deployment despite lagging in advanced chips: Neelkanth MishraIndia can create significant economic value by deploying artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems in healthcare, education, and...
Govt sets up 6 sector-specific groups to identify products to boost manufacturing, cut importsIndia is boosting domestic manufacturing. Six expert groups will identify 100 products to reduce import dependence. This initiative aims to...
Growing role of SMRs for defence manufacturing and data centre operationIndia's growing defence and data centre sectors face a critical need for reliable power. A recent policy dialogue explored Small Modular Re...
Manufacturing sector emerges as key structural play amid global supply chain shiftInvestors can explore manufacturing mutual funds for portfolio diversification. The sector shows strong potential driven by domestic demand...
Tyre exports at record high of Rs 27,312 cr in FY26 despite supply chain disruptionsIndian tyre exports reached a record Rs 27,312 crore in FY2025-26. The United States remained the top destination. Despite global supply ch...
Tata chairman reviews defence manufacturing push at Bengaluru facilitiesTata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran reviewed drone, loitering munitions, and aerospace manufacturing programs at Tata Advanced Systems (TAS...
Manufacturing operations in UK grow at fastest pace in four yearsS&P Global's manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) edged up to 53.9 in May from 53.7 in April. A reading above 50 indicates expans...
Manufacturing activity at 3-month high in May despite cost woesIndia's manufacturing sector saw strong growth in May, reaching a three-month high. Demand remained steady, boosted by infrastructure proje...
Why India's manufacturing future needs more than jugaadIndia's manufacturing sector faces a critical juncture. Global buyers demand zero defects and reliability, moving beyond India's traditiona...
US manufacturing activity scales four-year high in May, ISM saysAmerican manufacturing saw a significant boost in May, reaching its highest point in four years. Businesses are ordering ahead due to risin...
India manufacturing activity rose in May despite cost pressures, PMI showsIndia's manufacturing sector saw its fastest growth in three months during May, fueled by robust domestic demand and a surge in new orders....