Cupertino, CA-based Apple has started to export iPhones to some European markets from India; the total number of iPhone 6 and iPhone 7 models exported so far to Europe are about 100,000 units a month. Initially, Apple's vendor set up iPhone manufacturing in India to avoid import taxes and allow...
Airbus Signs Multi-Year Contract with India's Tech Mahindra
European corporation Airbus SE, registered in the Netherlands, announced the signing of a multi-year contract with Pune, India-based technology provider Tech Mahindra, for cabin and cargo design engineering. Karthikeyan Natarajan, global head of Engineering and IoT, Tech Mahindra, said, "This will strengthen our aerospace engineering portfolio, especially in areas such as...
India's Prolgae Spirulina to Make Food Products
Prolgae Spirulina Supplies a Tamil Nadu, India-based Nordic-Indian joint venture supplies sun-dried spirulina microalgae nibs and powder as ingredients to food and nutraceutical markets in Europe and the U.S. The blue-green algae became famous after it was used by NASA as a dietary supplement for astronauts on space missions. To...
India Accepts Electronic Instructions for Use for Med Tech
India's Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has accepted electronic instructions for use (eIFU) for medical devices and equipment, and has formalized this decision. The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI), which represents leading research-based medical tech companies that have significant investments in India, said that the eIFU acceptance is...
China's Sungrow Inaugurates Production Facility in India
Inverter solution supplier for renewables, Sungrow Power Supply Company Limited, launched a manufacturing facility at Bangalore, India. The facility, the first of its kind outside of China, has an annual production capacity of 3 GW of central and string inverters for its clients in India, the U.S., Europe, Japan and...
India Becoming R&D Hub for Multinationals
Multinational from the Americas, Europe, and APAC have set up research hubs to work in the areas of R&D, Business Process Management and IT. More than 1,000 multinational companies have established engineering and research and development centers — known as global in-house centers or GICs — in India. Among these...