INDUSTRY TALK

Volvo looks up to on-road trucks for growth

Volvo looks up to on-road trucks for growth

After tasting success in the mining segments, Volvo Trucks India is shifting its focus once again to on-road segments. Story & Photos by: Ashish Bhatia The new chief of the Goteborg-based Volvo Group, Martin Lundstedt, has set the ball rolling. The winds of change are upon the Swedish truck major, and the undercurrents of this change are being felt in[Read More…]

by June 1, 2016 Domestic, INDUSTRY TALK, News
Spheros Motherson Africa bound for growth

Spheros Motherson Africa bound for growth

Post the acquisition of Spheros by Valeo, Spheros Motherson, the Indian joint venture with Motherson, is looking at Africa for growth. Story by: Anirudh Raheja After applying export thrust in neighbouring countries like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal, Spheros Motherson Thermal Systems Ltd. (SMTL) is gearing for another round of growth internationally. This time, it is looking west, at Africa,[Read More…]

by June 1, 2016 Domestic, INDUSTRY TALK, News
Rhenus Logistics favours transport palletisation

Rhenus Logistics favours transport palletisation

Rhenus Logistics India is looking at palletisation of cargo beyond warehouses, and in transportation. Story by: Ashish Bhatia Palletisation is at the heart of seamless connectivity between retailers, distributors, manufacturers, farmers, and transportation and logistics service providers across the spectrum. Faster turnaround time not only translates into operational cost benefits, it also helps to secure loads by way of unitisation.[Read More…]

by June 1, 2016 Domestic, INDUSTRY TALK
GoldSeal applies CV thrust

GoldSeal applies CV thrust

Looking at growth, GoldSeal-Saargummi applies CV thrust. Story by: Ashish Bhatia Bodyseals find use in automobiles as effective barriers to noise, water and air tightness apart from performance functions such as acoustic insulation and impact resistance. They also play a role in fire proofing. The high precision requirements call for excellence, turning the process of manufacturing automotive body seals into[Read More…]

by June 1, 2016 Domestic, INDUSTRY TALK