ADIO partners Motherson to set up large automotive components hub in KEZAD
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has announced its support for Samvardhana Motherson International Limited’s (Motherson) new manufacturing hub in Abu Dhabi, marking a major step in strengthening the emirate’s position as a global centre for advanced manufacturing and automotive supply chains.ADIO said the partnership aligns with its strategy to accelerate high-value industrial investments and build resilient supply chains across priority sectors, further reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s competitiveness as a regional and global manufacturing and export hub.Under the partnership, a large-scal..
ABB launches world’s first magnet-free IE6 motor certified for hazardous areas
ABB has become the world’s first manufacturer to introduce an IE6 Hyper-Efficiency motor certified for hazardous environments under ATEX and IECEx standards. Designed for Zones 1 and 2, the new IE6 Increased Safety motor is based on ABB’s synchronous reluctance (SynRM) technology and is completely free of magnets and rare earth materials.The company said the latest motor offers up to 60 percent lower energy losses compared to conventional IE3 induction motors widely used in hazardous industries such as chemicals, marine, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage. The launch is ..
Greenply Launches Ecotec Prime Plywood
Greenply Industries has launched Ecotec Prime, strengthening its economy plywood portfolio with a product designed to offer both fire and water protection. The plywood combines IS 5509 certified fire-retardant technology with Boiling Waterproof grade performance.The company said the launch addresses a gap in the affordable plywood segment, where safety-led features have largely been limited to premium categories. Backed by a 20-year warranty, Ecotec Prime is positioned for homes, offices, commercial spaces, hospitals, hotels, malls and government projects.Greenply said the product aims to make..

