20 May How is Covid-19 impacting various industries / sectors?
An analysis of the impact of Covid-19 on various industries in the US, European Union and Japan... Read More.
26 Dec Market re-entry strategy for a multinational firm manufacturing industrial mixers
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]OBJECTIVE A multinational industrial mixers manufacturer wanted to devise a re-entry strategy for the Indian market, across industries (food & beverages, chemicals, mining, pharmaceuticals, and water-treatment) METHODOLOGY With an emphasis on primary research, our analysts conducted in-depth conversations with nearly 200 respondents... Read More.
09 Aug Resolving India’s privatization dilemma | ValueNotes Connect – Aug 17
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/6"][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Welcome to the August issue of ValueNotes Connect. All economies have struggled with how best to deal with declining state-owned companies. In India, the problems are particularly acute. Per se, government ownership need not be a negative. However, public... Read More.
09 Aug Capital goods industry revival – Are any green shoots visible?
The first quarter results have been a mixed bag so far. Yet, the Indian stock markets have reached an all-time high. While this is an ideal scenario, things don’t seem to be moving as anticipated. IIP numbers - The index... Read More.
27 Jun How green is the new GST regime?
India ranks only behind China and the United States as the third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide. With its ambitious goal to electrify all vehicles by 2030, and to create 175 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2022 (up from 57... Read More.
13 Jul Aluminium substituting steel in automobiles
Car makers are increasingly substituting steel with aluminium as a base material. Suppliers of aluminium and manufacturers of auto assemblies and components are gearing up for this. Aluminium is making inroads into automotives as a ‘material of choice’ as it supports... Read More.
18 May Technology forecasting – global trends in the metal cutting & metal forming industries
The global technological landscape is fast advancing, particularly in the machine tool industry. The difference, this time, is the speed of change. And to remain competitive in the global markets, it is imperative that manufacturers keep track of : The... Read More.
28 Mar Diesel OEMs and ancillaries face challenging times
The diesel OEMs and auto ancillaries face challenging times ahead due to the reduced price differential between petrol and diesel, government initiatives to reduce pollution and more stringent vehicular emission norms. Petrol cars are cheaper to manufacture than diesel cars A diesel... Read More.
16 Oct What should we make in India?
Make in India – the phrase has as many meanings as people using the phrase. The bigger question is what should we make? And equally important - what should we not make in India? Historically, thanks to socialist ideals and the... Read More.
29 Sep Brand perception – entwining of product quality and after-sales service
Perception on the quality of an engineering product is closely related to the quality of after-sales service that goes with it. Most B2B customers of industrial equipment place quality of the product on top or in the top 2-3 most important... Read More.
