Articles categorized as "Manufacturing & Industrial Products"
Taking ecommerce to the B2B space
Mar 01, 2015
SAIF Partners-backed Industrybuying.com is building a B2B ecommerce platform for dealers and buyers to transact in industrial products. With a product catalogue of over one-lakh items, its goal is to build a one stop, buying model for
B2B ecommerce industrial products industrybuying.com Saif Partners
Serving SMEs
Mar 01, 2015
Accel, Kalaari and Inventus-backed Power2SME is an online-enabled platform that buys raw material in bulk from suppliers like BASF and Beyer, and sells to SMEs at a low (comparatively) price, thus directly contributing to enhance profit margins
Accel Partners B2B ecommerce Inventus Capital Partners Kalaari Capital Power2SME
One move ahead at all times
Feb 01, 2015
By addressing the entire process of technology delivery, Smart Play Technologies has made its place in the top three players of India’s semiconductor services industry. With an annual growth rate of 30 per cent (year-on-year) it aims
Healthcare Mobility semi-conductor services Smart Play Technologies
“India is a very significant, yet very complex market”
Dec 01, 2014
N K Ranganath, managing director, Grundfos Pumps India, aims to take the company’s revenue to Rs. 850 crore to Rs. 900 crore by 2017 through organic growth, localised production and maybe, one acquisition
Grundfos Pumps India Make in India Manufacturing
The great indian productivity myth
Nov 01, 2014
Satyashri Mohanty, a certified TOC expert and the founding Director of Vector Consulting Group, believes that the labor productivity argument is not about economies, but about individual organizations.One needs to dive to the organizational level to draw actionable conclusions
Labor Productivity Manufacturing Vector Consulting Group
A spare parts strategy for oems in the automobile sector
Oct 01, 2014
Puneet Kulraj, founding director of Vector Consulting Group and a recognised global expert in Theory of Constraints, shares with us a game plan that automobile OEMs can adopt for their spare parts and after-sales service market
Automobile Industry OEM Service business Vector Consulting
Rane group’s harish lakshman discusses why his business is becoming truly global
Oct 01, 2014
Harish Lakshman is Director at Rane Holdings, the 55-year-old Group that specializes in the auto components space. In this feature, Harish talks about why going global is critical for the Rane Group, its future growth plans, and also
auto components Automobile Industry harish lakshman Rane Group
The Art of PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
Feb 01, 2011
The Smart CEO analyses the concept of manufacturing process improvements through conversations with consultants at Omnex Inc and The Renoir Group
Turning to robots
Nov 01, 2010
Even with automation, there are several challenging tasks that are performed by humans in various industrial setups. In addition to testing human tolerance, questions of repeatability, consistency and quality arise and the need for accurate systems is being felt acutely
It is Common Sense!
Apr 01, 2010
The Theory of Constraints is nothing but common sense, so say its practitioners and the customers. What makes it effective is that it applies this common sense in a focused way, and ensures that the energies of all employees are