Milacron Expands Line of Electric Injection Molding Machines

Milacron announced this week an addition to its line of electric Fanuc Roboshot injection molding machines in the Americas. The Alpha-SiB line, with 55-, 110-, 140-, 165- and 240-ton models, is based on the popular Fanuc Roboshot Alpha-SiA series. Various injection capacities are available for highprecision molding applications. Milacron said that it will deliver its first Alpha S140iB to a custom molder in the Midwest in the second quarter of 2021...

PLI Scheme Incentive Rate For Medical Sector Should Be Revised To 10%: Transasia

"The PLI scheme is an excellent initiative to make India Atmanirbhar (self-reliant) in the sector. But the incentive rate is just five per cent for the medical technology companies, while the same for the automobile industry is 10 per cent. "We urge the government to raise it to 10 per cent," Transasia Bio-Medicals chairman and managing director Suresh Vazirani told...

Hindustan Syringes And Medical Devices (HMD) To Invest Over Rs.100 Crore To Ramp Up Syringe Production

With the surge in Covid cases amid the rising demand for syringes during the ongoing vaccination drive in India, Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices (HMD) on Sunday said that the company will invest over ?100 crore to expand its production capacity from 2.5 billion syringes to over 3 billion...

Medtronic Opens Engineering, Innovation Centre In Hyderabad

Medtech player to strengthen its R&D facility.

Medtronic pls, global player in medical technology, has set up its new Medtronic Engineering and Innovation Center (MEIC) here. The 150,000 sq ft centre employs engineers currently in the areas of software development and testing, test automation, mechanical design, analysis and hardware was formally inaugurated by KT Rama Rao, Minister for Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Industries & Commerce, and Information Technology, Government of Telangana here on Wednesday...

MTaI Seeks Relook At Revised Public Procurement Order On Medical Devices

New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) on Wednesday said the recent public procurement order on medical devices has come as a surprise to the industry and needs reconsideration...