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The Hindu
2 days ago
- Business
- The Hindu
BSNL Visakhapatnam signs eight MoUs with startups and incubators under ‘Kaushalam' policy
BSNL Visakhapatnam Business Area signed eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with startups and incubators in the Enterprise Business and Training Point segment under the 'Kaushalam' policy at the BSNL General Manager's Office on Tuesday. Representing BSNL were P. Paul William, Principal General Manager; G. Adam, PGM (Operations); M. Satya Prasad, Deputy General Manager; and B.S. Srinivas, Assistant General Manager, along with other DGMs, AGMs and CAOs. On behalf of the startups and incubators, representatives including founders, CEOs, directors, advisors, team leaders, and consultants from their respective organisations participated. These MoUs are aimed at onboarding startups and incubators as Skill Solution Partners (SSPs) and Skill Development Partners (SDPs) to support enterprise business services through emerging and convergent technologies aligned with Industry 4.0. The partnership will span specialised domains such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Internet of Things (IoT), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, Machine Learning (ML), Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Satellite Communications, Drone Technologies integrated with Digital Twin and Generative AI, as well as immersive technologies like Augmented Reality (AR), Extended Reality (XR), and Virtual Reality (VR). Under the SDP framework, skill development programmes will also be implemented to provide hands-on training to undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma students in the aforementioned domains. These programmes will follow a revenue-sharing model and will be conducted in collaboration with domain experts. Mr. Paul William stated that the MoUs would not only address the technological needs of industries with emerging solutions but also upgrade existing technological infrastructure. Mr. Adam reaffirmed the vision of the CMD, BSNL, and encouraged all associated companies to align with BSNL's commitment to diversified service offerings and customer satisfaction. Mr. Satya Prasad delivered a presentation highlighting BSNL Visakhapatnam's contributions over the past eight years in skill development and the establishment of research and incubation centres at universities and colleges. He emphasised the strategic importance of these MoUs in driving Industry 4.0 and 5.0 automation initiatives, particularly in rolling out private 5G networks (CNPN) for ports, oil companies, mines, and airports.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Homegrown Amber Group to buy controlling stake in Israel's Unitronics
New Delhi: Electronics manufacturer Amber Group has signed definitive agreements to take a controlling stake in Israel-based Unitronics , a global player in industrial automations and control systems, the company said in an exchange filing. The company did not disclose the financials of the acquisition. According to the terms of the acquisition, Unitronics will leverage Amber's electronics division -- IL JIN's extensive electronics manufacturing expertise to enhance operational synergies, accelerate innovation, and strengthen its product position in India. The acquisition comes as the Amber group looks to expand its product portfolio in industrial applications. The acquisition will also help Amber with backward integration, enhancing competitiveness, and gaining access to global markets like US and Europe amid rising demand for industry 4.0 applications. "This transaction will significantly strengthen Amber's Electronic Division by providing a strong foothold in the rapidly growing sector of Industry 4.0 solutions and real-time data-driven technologies," said Jasbir Singh, executive chairman and CEO, Amber Group said. Unitronics offers an extensive range of industrial automation products designed to meet the unique requirements of different applications including design, development, manufacturing, marketing, sale and support of products such as PLCs (Programmable logic controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interface), PLCs with integrated HMIs, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), Servo Drives, SaaS solutions like UniCloud, and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) with built- in business intelligence, supported by its all-in-one software for machine and process control across various industries, Amber said. Amber currently makes consumer durables, hearable and wearable devices, telecom equipment, automotive solutions, energy meters, and defence solutions. 'This strategic partnership with Amber Group represents a pivotal moment in our journey. Driven by a shared vision, this collaboration aims to unlock powerful synergies and scale the business to new heights," said Haim Shani, Joint Chairman of Unitronic. The executive will continue to serve on the board, and work closely with the Amber leadership, the joint statement added.
Business Standard
4 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Amber Group to acquire controlling stake in Israel based Unitronics
IL JIN Electronics India , a material subsidiary of Amber Group, has entered into definitive agreements for taking controlling stake in Israel based Unitronics (1989) (R"G). Unitronics offers an extensive range of industrial automation products designed to meet the unique requirements of different applications including design, development, manufacturing, marketing, sale and support of products such as PLCs (Programmable logic controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interface), PLCs with integrated HMIs, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), Servo Drives, SaaS solutions like UniCloud, and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) with built in business intelligence, supported by its all-in-one software for machine and process control across various industries. Unitronics has a robust global presence, delivering its solutions worldwide through an extensive sales network with US and European market contributing ~55% and ~40% of its sales respectively. Unitronics is set to leverage IL JIN's extensive electronic manufacturing expertise and pan-India presence to enhance operational synergies, accelerate innovation, and strengthen its product position in India. The acquisition aligns with Amber Electronic Division's strategy to expand its product portfolio in industrial applications. The combined strength lays a strong foundation for accelerated growth by localizing manufacturing through backward integration, enhancing competitiveness in India, and gaining access to global markets like the US and Europe amid rising demand for Industry 4.0 and real-time data technologies.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Amber Group acquires controlling stake in Unitronics to boost Industry 4.0 solutions
Electronics manufacturer Amber Group has signed definitive agreements to take a controlling stake in Israel-based Unitronics , a global player in industrial automations and control systems, the company said in an exchange filing. The company did not disclose the financials of the acquisition. Explore courses from Top Institutes in Please select course: Select a Course Category others Artificial Intelligence Data Science Management Healthcare PGDM Data Analytics Leadership healthcare Product Management Others Technology CXO Operations Management Degree Digital Marketing Project Management Public Policy MCA Data Science Finance MBA Design Thinking Skills you'll gain: Duration: 16 Weeks Indian School of Business CERT - ISB Cybersecurity for Leaders Program India Starts on undefined Get Details According to the terms of the acquisition, Unitronics will leverage Amber's electronics division -- IL JIN's extensive electronics manufacturing expertise to enhance operational synergies, accelerate innovation, and strengthen its product position in India. The acquisition comes as the Amber group looks to expand its product portfolio in industrial applications. The acquisition will also help Amber with backward integration, enhancing competitiveness, and gaining access to global markets like US and Europe amid rising demand for industry 4.0 applications. "This transaction will significantly strengthen Amber's Electronic Division by providing a strong foothold in the rapidly growing sector of Industry 4.0 solutions and real-time data-driven technologies," said Jasbir Singh, executive chairman and CEO, Amber Group said. Unitronics offers an extensive range of industrial automation products designed to meet the unique requirements of different applications including design, development, manufacturing, marketing, sale and support of products such as PLCs (Programmable logic controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interface), PLCs with integrated HMIs, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), Servo Drives, SaaS solutions like UniCloud, and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) with built- in business intelligence, supported by its all-in-one software for machine and process control across various industries, Amber said. Amber currently makes consumer durables, hearable and wearable devices, telecom equipment, automotive solutions, energy meters, and defence solutions. 'This strategic partnership with Amber Group represents a pivotal moment in our journey. Driven by a shared vision, this collaboration aims to unlock powerful synergies and scale the business to new heights," said Haim Shani, Joint Chairman of Unitronic. The executive will continue to serve on the board, and work closely with the Amber leadership, the joint statement added.
Yahoo
24-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Level Sensors & Switches Market Review 2018-2024 and Forecast 2025-2030: Trends and Strategies Shaping the Landscape
Non-contact technologies and regional regulatory demands drive industry growth Level Sensors & Switches Market Dublin, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Level Sensors & Switches Market by Product Type, Technology, Application, End Use Industry, Mounting Type, Output, Media - Global Forecast to 2030" report has been added to Level Sensors & Switches Market grew from USD 5.76 billion in 2024 to USD 6.13 billion in 2025. It is expected to continue growing at a CAGR of 6.28%, reaching USD 8.30 billion by 2030. Over the past decade, technological convergence has catalyzed a paradigm shift in the level sensors and switches market. The infusion of digital intelligence and the proliferation of Industrial Internet of Things frameworks have elevated these once discrete devices into pivotal nodes within complex automation architectures. Consequently, manufacturers are embedding advanced signal processing and diagnostic capabilities into both sensor and switch platforms to meet escalating demands for transparency and fault measurement technologies, such as radar and non-contact ultrasonic systems, are gaining traction as operators prioritize maintenance-free solutions that can withstand harsh environments. In parallel, guided wave radar and magnetostrictive sensors continue to evolve, offering enhanced accuracy in applications involving aggressive chemicals and extreme pressures. Optical sensors are also benefiting from laser- and infrared-based detection innovations that extend their applicability to challenging the emergence of wireless output protocols and digital communication standards is reducing wiring complexity and enabling remote monitoring across geographically dispersed assets. These trends are reshaping supply chains, prompting strategic partnerships between sensor manufacturers and software providers, and inspiring cross-industry collaborations that leverage data analytics to unlock new operational of sensor components is enabling the integration of level measurement solutions into compact processing units without compromising performance. Customizable mounting and output configurations are allowing end users to tailor devices precisely to their operational requirements, thus broadening the addressable market across discrete and process manufacturing the Ripple Effects of U.S. TariffsAs geopolitical tensions and trade policy realignments take center stage, the imposition of new U.S. tariffs slated for 2025 will exert a tangible influence on the economics of level measurement equipment. Components and subassemblies imported into the United States may face elevated duty rates, prompting both domestic and international manufacturers to reevaluate sourcing strategies and cost structures. The resulting cost inflation could reverberate through original equipment manufacturers and end users, potentially slowing procurement cycles and delaying project that rely heavily on imports of advanced sensor modules and raw materials may encounter margin compression unless they proactively explore alternative supply chains or localize production. Some manufacturers are already considering joint ventures and strategic alliances with regional fabricators to mitigate tariff exposure and maintain competitive pricing. Conversely, the tariff-driven impetus toward reshoring could catalyze investments in domestic manufacturing infrastructure, supporting job creation and technological innovation within the local service contracts and maintenance agreements may also adjust to account for higher parts costs, leading service providers to bundle digital support and predictive maintenance offerings as value-added differentiators in a tariff-influenced uncertainty around future policy amendments persists, stakeholders are advised to engage in active scenario planning, leverage tariff mitigation programs when available, and prioritize flexible procurement contracts. By anticipating tariff impacts and diversifying supplier portfolios, companies can safeguard continuity of supply and uphold the reliability of critical level measurement Dynamics Driving Divergent Growth Patterns Across Major MarketsRegional market dynamics reveal distinct drivers and adoption curves across the major global territories. In the Americas, robust investment in oil and gas infrastructure, coupled with a resurgence of manufacturing onshore, is fueling demand for both advanced sensor technologies and switch solutions that support digital transformation initiatives. Environmental regulations governing water treatment and emissions controls are also catalyzing upgrades to existing measurement systems, prompting facility operators to incorporate high-precision and remotely monitored Europe, the Middle East and Africa, stringent safety and sustainability standards are elevating requirements for level measurement accuracy and reliability. European process manufacturing sectors are embracing Industry 4.0 principles, integrating level sensors and switches into holistic automation frameworks that leverage data analytics for predictive maintenance. In the Middle East and Africa region, large-scale water desalination and petrochemical projects are driving substantial procurement of ruggedized level measurement instruments, often with explosive atmosphere certifications and corrosion-resistant markets are experiencing accelerated growth driven by expanding chemical, pharmaceutical and power generation capacities. Rapid urbanization and wastewater treatment initiatives in China and India are creating significant opportunities for suppliers of both continuous and point level detection devices. Additionally, local manufacturing capabilities are scaling to support global supply chains, with an emphasis on cost-competitive sensor and switch solutions tailored to regional regulatory landscapes and environmental Landscape Illuminated by Pioneering Industry PlayersA number of global technology leaders and specialized manufacturers are actively shaping the competitive landscape of the level measurement sector. Emerson Electric has reinforced its portfolio through strategic acquisitions and software platform integrations, enabling holistic asset management solutions that combine level measurement with flow, pressure and temperature data streams. Endress+Hauser continues to invest in research and development, unveiling sensor and switch variants optimized for hygienic applications in food and beverage as well as for high-purity pharmaceutical processes. VEGA Grieshaber leverages its expertise in radar-based sensing to deliver non-contact instruments with extended measurement ranges and enhanced diagnostics for safety-critical and Siemens maintain significant market shares by bundling level detection hardware with advanced process control systems and industrial automation suites. Both players emphasize interoperability and standardized communication protocols to ease integration into diverse control architectures. Honeywell and Schneider Electric are also expanding their sensor portfolios, incorporating predictive analytics and wireless options to address the growing need for remote monitoring and decentralized operations. These companies are competing on performance, reliability and service excellence, underscoring the importance of continuous innovation and customer-centric support strategies in securing long-term market Imperatives for Leaders to Capitalize on Emerging TrendsIndustry decision-makers must adopt a proactive stance to capture emerging opportunities and mitigate evolving risks within the level measurement domain. Prioritizing modular, upgradeable sensor and switch platforms allows operators to respond rapidly to changing process requirements without extensive retrofitting. Investing in digital output options and data analytics capabilities will unlock deeper operational insights and facilitate predictive maintenance programs that drive cost savings and uptime chain diversification and localized manufacturing can shield organizations from tariff disruptions and logistics bottlenecks, preserving project schedules and controlling input costs. Collaborative partnerships with technology providers and software vendors will accelerate the development of integrated monitoring solutions that extend beyond single-point measurement to comprehensive asset performance management. Furthermore, aligning product portfolios with sustainability goals and regulatory standards enhances market positioning and supports long-term should also explore opportunities to bundle value-added services, such as consultancy for installation and commissioning, training programs for maintenance teams, and subscription-based diagnostic support. By delivering holistic solutions that combine hardware, software and expert services, companies can differentiate their offerings and build enduring customer loyalty. This research report delves into recent significant developments and analyzes trends in each of the following companies: Emerson Electric Co. Endress+Hauser AG ABB Ltd. Vega Grieshaber KG Siemens AG Schneider Electric SE Honeywell International Inc. Yokogawa Electric Corporation Gems Sensors & Controls Key Attributes Report Attribute Details No. of Pages 185 Forecast Period 2025-2030 Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2025 $6.13 Billion Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2030 $8.3 Billion Compound Annual Growth Rate 6.2% Regions Covered Global Key Topics Covered1. Preface2. Research Methodology3. Executive Summary4. Market Overview4.1. Introduction4.2. Market Sizing & Forecasting5. Market Dynamics6. Market Insights6.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis6.2. PESTLE Analysis7. Cumulative Impact of United States Tariffs 20258. Level Sensors & Switches Market, by Product Type8.1. Introduction8.2. Level Sensors8.3. Level Switches9. Level Sensors & Switches Market, by Technology9.1. Introduction9.2. Sensor Technology9.2.1. Capacitance9.2.1.1. Cable Capacitance9.2.1.2. Rod Capacitance9.2.2. Guided Wave Radar9.2.3. Hydrostatic9.2.4. Magnetostrictive9.2.5. Optical9.2.5.1. Infrared Sensor9.2.5.2. Laser Sensor9.2.6. Radar9.2.6.1. Guided Wave Radar9.2.6.2. Non-Contact Radar9.2.7. Ultrasonic9.2.7.1. Guided Wave Ultrasonic9.2.7.2. Non-Contact Ultrasonic9.3. Switch Technology9.3.1. Conductivity Switch9.3.2. Float Switch9.3.3. Optical Switch9.3.4. Point Level Switch9.3.5. Reed Switch9.3.6. Vibrating Fork10. Level Sensors & Switches Market, by Application10.1. Introduction10.2. Chemical10.3. Food and Beverage10.4. Oil and Gas10.5. Pharmaceutical10.6. Power Generation10.7. Water and Wastewater11. Level Sensors & Switches Market, by End Use Industry11.1. Introduction11.2. Discrete Manufacturing11.3. Energy and Utilities11.4. Materials and Mining11.5. Process Manufacturing12. Level Sensors & Switches Market, by Mounting Type12.1. Introduction12.2. Clamp on12.3. Flanged12.4. Threaded13. Level Sensors & Switches Market, by Output13.1. Introduction13.2. Analog 4-20mA13.3. Digital Io-Link13.4. HART13.5. Wireless14. Level Sensors & Switches Market, by Media14.1. Introduction14.2. Liquid14.3. Slurry14.4. Solid15. Americas Level Sensors & Switches Market15.1. Introduction15.2. United States15.3. Canada15.4. Mexico15.5. Brazil15.6. Argentina16. Europe, Middle East & Africa Level Sensors & Switches Market16.1. Introduction16.2. United Kingdom16.3. Germany16.4. France16.5. Russia16.6. Italy16.7. Spain16.8. United Arab Emirates16.9. Saudi Arabia16.10. South Africa16.11. Denmark16.12. Netherlands16.13. Qatar16.14. Finland16.15. Sweden16.16. Nigeria16.17. Egypt16.18. Turkey16.19. Israel16.20. Norway16.21. Poland16.22. Switzerland17. Asia-Pacific Level Sensors & Switches Market17.1. Introduction17.2. China17.3. India17.4. Japan17.5. Australia17.6. South Korea17.7. Indonesia17.8. Thailand17.9. Philippines17.10. Malaysia17.11. Singapore17.12. Vietnam17.13. Taiwan18. Competitive Landscape18.1. Market Share Analysis, 202418.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 202418.3. Competitive Analysis18.3.1. Emerson Electric Co.18.3.2. Endress+Hauser AG18.3.3. ABB Ltd.18.3.4. Vega Grieshaber KG18.3.5. Siemens AG18.3.6. Schneider Electric SE18.3.7. Honeywell International Inc.18.3.8. Yokogawa Electric Corporation18.3.9. Gems Sensors & Controls19. ResearchAI20. ResearchStatistics21. ResearchContacts22. ResearchArticles23. Appendix For more information about this report visit About is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends. 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