Kakinada, India: The oil and gas subsidiary of General Electric has been awarded a Frame Agreement by Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC).

Singapore: RS Components (RS) and ebm-papst have extended their 35-year distribution partnership, continuing to supply fans and motor products from the leading global manufacturer throughout the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions.

Singapore: UPS has announced that its partner Fast Radius, will open a 3D printing factory in a UPS facility in Singapore by the end of 2016, expanding the on-demand 3D printing network to Asia. The facility will enable customers to increase their supply chain efficiency with additive manufacturing.

Singapore: Siemens recently launched its Digital Factory Manufacturing Design Consultancy, which aims to assist companies to assess the current state of their facilities, and thereafter structure an Industry 4.0 transformation roadmap to digitalise their factories. The ceremony was officiated by Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) Mr S Iswaran, and Siemens AG chief executive officer Joe Kaeser.

Singapore to serve as newest location for Fast Radius 3D printing factory.

Singapore: Delphi Automotive has been selected by the Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) as a strategic partner to implement autonomous mobility concepts.

Singapore: Enerpac SE Asia, a manufacturer of high-pressure hydraulic products, is making inroads into the industry in Asia with a series of roadshows to showcase how their tools can be applied in industrial settings.

Pilz has opened its regional headquarters for Southeast Asia in Singapore. Located at the German Centre Singapore, Pilz South East Asia will offer a range of products and services around industrial automation and safety including sensor technology, sensor devices, relays and control systems to the industry in the region.

Auto parts supplier Delphi Automotive will begin testing autonomous automotives in Singapore this year. This move may lead to robot taxis by the end of the decade, Bloomberg reported.

Total has announced its plans to build its largest lubricants oil blending plant in Singapore. With an annual production capacity of 310,000 metric tonnes, the new major hub will boost the company’s lubricant supply in the Asia-Pacific region, which accounts for more than a quarter of the company’s lubricant sales.

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