3D printing gains traction in India due to covid push
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Mumbai:Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, is gradually gaining mainstream attention in India following years of limited adoption, after most industries faced covid-led supply chain disruptions.
Following the covid-19 outbreak, 3D printing startups collaborated to address the shortage of several key medical equipment, including face shields and ventilator valves.
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According to experts, application of 3D printing has grown since then and demand is now stronger in other sectors such as pharmaceuticals, jewellery, defence, aerospace, fast-moving consumer goods and construction. “Earlier, the automotive sector was the biggest user of 3D printing, accounting for up to 70% of all demand while the remaining 30% came from the rest. In the last few months, this percentage has
Roorkee: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has inaugurated a state-of-art Centre for Drone Research on the campus. The initiative has secured a seed funding of INR 100.38 lakhs from alumni of the 1994 batch on the occasion of their Silver
IIT Roorkee inaugurates state-of-the-art Centre for Drone Research, secures Rs 100 lakh seed funding from 1994 batch
IIT Roorkee inaugurated a state-of-the-art Centre for Drone Research, and also secured Rs 100 lakh seed funding from its 1994 batch.
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IIT Roorkee inaugurated a state-of-the-art Centre for Drone Research, and also secured Rs 100 lakh seed funding from its 1994 batch.
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The objective of the initiative is to foster cutting-edge research and innovation in the drone segment
The initiative has secured seed funding of INR 100.38 lakhs from the alumni of the 1994 batch.
Goldman had estimated global military expenditure of approximately $70 billion on drones by 2020.
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HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited) and Rolls-Royce agreed to expand their partnership in India for collaboration in two significant areas. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited | Photo Credit: IANS
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HAL and Rolls-Royce on Friday agreed to expand their partnership in India for collaboration in two significant areas expanding the supply chain for both civil and defence aerospace and establishing an authorised maintenance centre for Adour Mk871 engines to support Rolls-Royce s global customers. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for development
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Make-in-India Initiative: PM Modi To Dedicate Indigenous Arjun Battle Tank To Nation
PM Modi is going to dedicate the Main Battle Arjun Tanks to the country on Sunday as yet another boost for Make-in-India , in defense.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will dedicate the Main Battle Tank Arjun Mark1A to the country. This comes as yet another boost for Make in India in defence. The Defence Ministry recently cleared the induction of 118 Arjun Mark1A tanks into the Indian Army which would be worth around ₹8,400 crores and would add to the strength of the force in land warfare.