Appointments

01 Apr 2016 CW Team

MANN+HUMMEL Group reorganises its management board and appoints Kai Knickmann as General Manager- Automotive OEM business unit, Josef Parzhuber as General Manager-Automotive Aftermarket business unit, and Steffen Schneider as General Manager-Industrial Filtration business unit.
Honeywell Automation India appoints Suresh Senapaty as Additional Director (Non-Executive, Independent), and Chairman of its Board of Directors.
AccorHotels appoints Puneet Dhawan as Vice President of Operations Economy and Midscale for the Gulf and Levant.
Ravi Kirpalani joins thyssenkrupp India and will take charge as CEO of its Regional Headquarters effective July 1, 2016.

Trimble has introduced a new software version of its BIM Tekla Structures 2016, which improves construction project workflows through better usability, efficient drawing production and enhanced collaboration.

The upcoming Dholera Industrial City in Gujarat has been awarded the India Geospatial Excellence Award 2016, in recognition of the city´s potential to become a global manufacturing and trading hub.

M3M Group signed three MoUs with the Government of Haryana, accumulating to Rs 45,365 crore at the ´Happening Haryana Global Investors Summit´ in Gurgaon.

Resources

29 May 2026

KBL Launches Smart Skid Mounted Fire Pump Set

Kirloskar Brothers (KBL) has launched its Smart Skid Mounted Fire Pump Set, an integrated fire protection solution designed to improve operational efficiency, remote monitoring and installation flexibility. The system was inaugurated by Ms Madhuritai Misal, Hon. Minister of State for Urban Development, Government of Maharashtra.The Smart Skid Mounted Fire Pump Set is a factory-tested, pre-packaged solution that combines FM/UL-certified motor and engine pump sets with IoT-enabled remote monitoring. Designed to deliver a flow rate of 170 m³/hr at a head of 100 metres, the system aims to provide..

Senior Living Shifts Beyond Retirement Housing

Senior living in India is increasingly being positioned as a lifestyle-driven housing segment rather than conventional retirement accommodation. Across projects in Bengaluru, Pune and the NCR, developers are focusing on wellness ecosystems, assisted independence and active ageing, reflecting changing perceptions of later life among urban affluent buyers.The shift is being driven by financially secure seniors seeking socially engaged and professionally managed communities instead of ageing in large family homes. Developers are also moving away from standalone retirement campuses, particularly i..

Antica Ceramica Launches Heritage-Inspired Terracotta Tiles

Antica Ceramica has launched a new terracotta tile collection inspired by India’s architectural heritage and designed for contemporary interiors and exteriors. The range combines handcrafted aesthetics with modern functionality, bringing warmth, texture and cultural character to residential and hospitality spaces.Drawing inspiration from traditional courtyards, verandahs and heritage homes, the collection features terracotta tones, handcrafted motifs and customisable patterns aimed at transforming flooring and surfaces into design elements. The launch reflects growing demand for natural mate..