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ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 52: This legacy auto ancillary firm is not obsolete, but is it EV-ready?A year into tracking the winners and losers of the auto component space, this story looks at a company that reflects the sector’s broader d...
Riding the new, newer, newest economy waveTechnology is speeding up gadget obsolescence, creating more waste. Economies must move to circular models. This means using renewable mate...
With Shein, Temu rising, EU to overhaul consumer protection rulesThe EU plans to update consumer protection rules amid rapid growth of platforms like Shein and Temu, aiming to curb manipulative practices ...
Repair, reuse, recycle, reduceRight to repair legislation is advancing to extend the lifespan of electronics and appliances, facing resistance from producers like Apple....
The new disposables' sustainability burdenThe tech industry faces shortened product life cycles due to hardware needing to match software demands, causing frequent obsolescence. Thi...
Retailers forced to write-off inventory due to obsolescence, cut sourcing periodsApparel retailers are facing challenges with unsold inventory, resulting in write-offs and impacting margins. They are reducing sourcing pe...
COVID-19 has accelerated technology obsolesce: Wabtec Transit President“I do not think global supply chain has stabilized. There was COVID well before the geopolitical tensions, but we are living in a world tha...
Govt to unveil website for better after-sales service to ensure quality productsFor instance, when a multinational carmaker launches a model in India, it will have to declare for how long it will provide after-sales sup...
Are handymen a fast-diminishing cadre in India? Need to reinstate the toolkitUnaddressed for long, the people’s right to repair needs to be hammered home.
MedPlus founder launches online venture for lifestyle productsAll layers between the manufacturer and the consumer can be removed delivering enormous efficiency to the process.
Adani ties up with two companies for unmanned aircraft systemsAdani Group' Wednesday said its aerospace and defence unit has tied up with Israel's Elbit-ISTAR and Bangalore's Alpha Design Technologies ...
54,483 cyber security incidents reported this fiscal: GovernmentThese incidents were reported to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) by various Indian organisations, individuals and age...
CAG raises concerns over delay in defence indigenisation87% of the naval projects taken up during 1991 to 2010 did not finish in time, as per the audit report tabled in Parliament on Friday.
- It doesn’t pay to be invincible
The very invincibility of the doughty refrigerator that has run non-stop for 63 years in a British village is a cautionary tale.
- Dimension Data releases the 2nd Annual Network Barometer Report
The good news is that device security vulnerabilities have declined from 73% (2009) to 38% in 2010.
- Sweet taste of success for Weikfield
Weikfield has a strategy of choosing segments where the competition is not the big food daddy. It prefers to concentrate on segments that a...
- Textile Ministry seeks Rs 1,900-cr disbursal under TUFS
The Textile Ministry has asked the Planning Commission for an additional Rs 1,900-crore for disbursal under the Technology Upgradation Fund...