During an insightful conversation with Nagaraj Ubale, Managing Director of BPW Trailer Systems India, at IAA 2024, Rajesh Rajgor delved into BPW’s pioneering innovations in electrification and digitalization tailored for the Indian logistics sector. Nagaraj discussed advancements like the E-Power Axle and iC Plus, which are set to transform transportation efficiency and sustainability in India. The E-Power […]
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Forvia Hella Aftermarket and Hella Gutmann Lead Innovation in Automotive Aftermarket
At Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, Rajesh Rajgor conducted insightful interviews with key players in the industry, showcasing innovations aimed at enhancing workshop solutions and adapting to the evolving landscape of vehicle technology. Two prominent representatives, Dr. Marcel Wiedmann from Forvia Hella Aftermarket and Adnan Ćemal from Hella Gutmann, presented exciting developments that promise to reshape independent workshops’ operations and […]
Paracoat’s Strategic Shift: Innovating NVH Solutions and Expanding Global Presence
At the Automechanika Frankfurt 2024 Expo, the Paramat stall stood out, showcasing innovative solutions that aim to transform the automotive landscape, particularly in the areas of noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH). In an exclusive interview with Abhilash U, Aayush Poddar, the Head of Aftermarket & Exports at Paracoat, shared insights into how the company’s products […]
Shivalik Engineering Expands Global Footprint with Advanced Solutions and Green Initiatives
At IAA Transportation 2024, Shivalik Engineering made a strong case for its position as a trusted supplier of axle components for commercial vehicles. Represented by Vinay Agrawal, Whole-Time Director, the company showcased its expertise in manufacturing high-quality brake drums, wheel hubs, carriers, and brackets. Agrawal emphasized Shivalik’s focus on innovation, sustainability, and global partnerships, with […]
Perfect Polymers: Advancing Sealing Technology for Automotive Efficiency
Rajesh Rajgor recently engaged in an insightful discussion with Nikesh Patel, Co-Director of Perfect Polymers, a company that has been a leader in the sealing solutions industry for over four decades. Specializing in elastomeric sealing technologies, Perfect Polymers manufactures a wide range of products, including wheel hub seals, engine seals, mechanical seals, and shaft seals for both […]
Indian Auto Comp Industry grows 11.3 % to Rs. 3.32 lakh crore ($39.6 billion) in H1 FY 2425
Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), the apex body representing India’s Auto Component manufacturing industry has announced the findings of its Industry Performance Review for the first half of fiscal 2024-25. The turnover of the automotive component industry stood at Rs.3.32 lakh crore (USD 39.6 billion) for the period April to September 2024, registering […]
Galaxy Bearings Launches Hub Bearing System, targets Spherical Roller Bearings next
In an insightful interview with Rajesh Rajgor at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, Nitin Santoki, CEO of Galaxy Bearings, shared the company’s vision for growth in the Indian manufacturing sector. He highlighted the introduction of a hub bearing system that simplifies installation, as well as plans to launch spherical roller bearings in 2025. With a new facility […]
Uno Minda launches GPT-enabled WTUNES-464DN-GPT Android Music System
Imagine you’re driving to work when you suddenly get a call to prepare for an important meeting. Or perhaps your child needs help with a quiz and requires an answer that you need to look up online. In such moments, you usually have two choices: either pull over to check your phone, wasting precious time, […]
NBC Bearings Leads with Quality, R&D, and Green Initiatives for the European Market
At the IAA Transportation 2024 in Hannover, National Engineering Industries (NBC Bearings), an Indian manufacturer of premium bearings for the European tractor and trailer markets, showcased its progress and commitment to sustainability. “We’ve been in Europe for over 15 years now, and each year brings new standards that drive us to refine our practices,” said […]
Wipro’s Global Reach: A New Era of Opportunities Following Recent Acquisitions
Wipro Infrastructure Engineering is making significant strides in the global market, particularly following its recent acquisitions in North America. At IAA Transportation, Madhusudan N., General Manager of Global Sales for Truck Hydraulics, shared insights into the company’s growth, its diverse product offerings, and the impact of these strategic moves on its operations. With a focus […]
Remsons Industries: Driving Innovation through Product Expansion, Client Engagement, and Workforce Excellence
Remsons Industries Limited has made notable strides in strengthening its position within the competitive automotive components sector. Under the leadership of Amit Srivastava, Group CEO, the company has strategically focused on diversification, innovation, and expanding its global footprint. In a conversation with Rajesh Rajgor, Srivastava shared insights into the company’s growth journey, which includes the expansion of its product portfolio, entry […]
Hindustan Composites: Setting the Standard for Excellence in Brake Linings and Clutch Facings
As the commercial vehicle industry evolves to meet modern transportation demands, the need for reliable and high-performance brake linings and clutch facings has never been more critical. Hindustan Composites Limited (HCL) is at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions that prioritize safety, durability, and efficiency. Founded as Hindustan Ferodo Ltd in 1964 and renamed as […]
SAF-Holland Spotlight on E-Axle and Digital Solutions at IAA 2024
At IAA Transportation 2024 in Hannover, SAF-Holland’s strategic vision for enhancing transportation was on full display. Under the theme “For Better Transportation,” the company emphasized their commitment to innovation, sustainability, and safety as key pillars to support operators, OEMs, and customers. Christoph Günter, President EMEA and CTO at SAF-Holland, shared with Rajesh Rajgor, that their approach […]
MB Pneumatyka’s Push-to-Connect Fittings: Redefining Efficiency and Durability Across Global Markets
At the IAA Transportation show in Hannover 2024, Rajesh Rajgor had the privilege of speaking with Małgorzata Bieniaszewska, founder of MB Pneumatyka, a company that celebrated 40 years of family-driven business this year. Her energy is infectious, and her approach to both business and innovation reflects a profound commitment to quality and customer support. “Our message […]
Fleetguard Filters: Leading the Charge in Commercial Vehicle Filtration
In an exclusive interview with Rajesh Rajgor, Niranjan Kirloskar, Managing Director of Fleetguard Filters Private Limited, shared how the company is strengthening its focus on the commercial vehicle market with a robust lineup of filtration solutions. Niranjan discussed Fleetguard’s dedication to innovation amid evolving fuel technologies like diesel, LNG, and hydrogen, while remaining cautious about […]