L&T to Bid for Domestic Rare-Earth Magnet Production

bauma ConExpo Exclusive: Lubrication is evolving into an integrated solution: Shell Lubricants India

- With inputs by Amit Ghugre, Chief Technology Officer & VP – Sales, Shell Lubricants IndiaWhat were the key solutions showcased by Shell at Bauma CONEXPO India 2026?We showcased an ecosystem of lubrication products and services that goes beyond individual lubricants. Alongside engine oils, greases, transmission and gear oils, our portfolio includes solutions such as oil conditioning, filtration and predictive analytics, helping customers improve equipment performance, reliability and cost efficiency. A key highlight was the launch of Shell Rimula R4 Plus, a Synthetic Technology lub..

Procol to unveil AI procurement command centre at DPW Amsterdam

Procol is set to unveil a role-based AI command centre at DPW Amsterdam 2026, designed to help procurement teams execute multi-step workflows across existing enterprise systems through plain-language requests.Powered by Clara, Procol’s AI orchestration layer, the platform can run sourcing, budget checks and approvals across systems including SAP Ariba, Coupa and Oracle without requiring data migration.According to Procol, early enterprise deployments have shown up to a 15 per cent reduction in operational processing costs, an 80 per cent reduction in end-to-end procurement cycle times and a ..

Bridgestone India launches ‘Tyres Carry Life’ digital film

Bridgestone India has launched a new digital film, ‘Tyres Carry Life’, as the company marks 30 years of operations in India. The campaign focuses on the responsibility associated with tyres as products that support people’s everyday journeys, mobility and safety.The film highlights Bridgestone’s approach to quality across design, engineering, testing and manufacturing, while linking it to the company’s responsibility towards customers and road users. It draws on founder Shojiro Ishibashi’s philosophy of “Serving Society with Superior Quality.”According to the company, the respo..