Digitization | 17 July 2026
ABB strikes $5.5 billion deal to buy Rotork
Boosting automation & electrification push
Boosting automation & electrification push
The move is aimed at helping global enterprises move beyond task automation by using AI to improve engineering decision-making
TCS will design, integrate, and operate a standardized digital network ecosystem aimed at improving user experience, boosting operational efficiency, strengthening security and compliance
Speakers are Anamika, GM – IS–Strategy & Innovation, HPCL; Nitika Nathani, Partner, McKinsey; Krishnakumar Pandey, AVP - Information Technology, Epsilon Carbon; Nagendra Pratap Singh, General Manager (Strategic IS), IOCL; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News
The initiative has been developed with support from Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration program
The deal positions Cognite’s data and AI platform at the core of Schneider Electric’s industrial software strategy
The close integration is designed to meet the stringent precision and cleanliness requirements of advanced semiconductor packaging
Moves aggressively into AI data center cooling
The integration is designed to address one of the biggest hurdles in AI-driven research
The facility has deployed more than 50 digital and AI-enabled solutions
The companies also plan to move beyond experimentation and into deployment of “Physical AI” systems that convert complex industrial data into measurable economic and operational outcomes
The KPMG Global Tech Report 2026: Energy, Natural Resources and Chemicals finds that energy leaders are increasingly embedding AI into day-to-day operations,
AI applications in traditional oil-based fuel production are projected to reduce global prices could decline by as much as 4.5% over the long term
With this inclusion, Jhagadia joins an elite global cohort of 238 manufacturing sites driving industrial transformation at scale
The deal underscores the accelerating investment in India's digital infrastructure sector
The programme featured leading specialists from academia, industry and research institutions
The upgraded Signals AI layer enables researchers to move beyond static dashboards and workflows
The investment was among a series of international commitments announced by the UK Government at the G7 Summit on June 16, 2026
The proposed platform combines Jabil’s decades of precision engineering and global manufacturing expertise
The company said the new center aligns with its strategy of expanding closer to customers while leveraging India’s deep technology talent pool
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