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SLAs – Creating Collaborative Negotiations

The need for professionalism has increased now more than ever. The service providers as well as the customers have now realised the importance of maintaining service contracts that clearly define requirements and thereby, help strengthen their relationship while working together.

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Bhart Forge Ltd, Pune: Increasing productivity with Cleaner Workshops

One of the oldest known metalwork manufacturing processes where metal is pressed, pounded or squeezed under great pressure and heated into high strength parts is forgings. The domestic automotive sector and outsourcing have been the key drivers of growth for the forging industry in India with consistent increase in production, capacity utilization and exports. With the booming auto component industry with forging exports projected to touch US$5 billion (which is about 15% of the auto component exports) by 2015, the demand for forgings is expected to be at least 16% per annum. The forging industry is largely growing around automotive industry which is mainly concentrated in West as well as South India. But how are forging manufacturers maintaining the production premises? What is the cleaning technology being adopted? What are their specific cleaning requirements? Mohana M finds out…

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Industrial Cleaning – Recovery, Recycling, Housekeeping

The priority given to maintenance at various manufacturing facilities is directly related to the incremental improvements sought in the production performance. In this context, industries enjoin a more systematic, emphatic, cost-saving and operational solution to industrial cleaning. Industrial cleaning has evolved both qualitatively through mechanised elimination of waste and quantitatively through impressive enhancements in value-addition through optimum recovery of spillage and raw materials. Cleaning in every industry has its own set of challenges. Industrial cleaning services provide customised cleaning solutions to handle all aspects of equipment as well as plant cleaning. Let us look at industrial cleaning in terms of cleaning equipment deployed to recover spillage and in terms of housekeeping in industries.

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Indian Cleaning Industry:Towards Collective Action

The Indian Cleaning Industry, after its dramatic take off a few years back has been witnessing an annual growth of over 40%. Yet, the present volatile market conditions bring to the forefront some of the key issues which need to be collectively addressed to keep the momentum of growth. Recently, Clean India Journal facilitated a special Indian Cleaning Industry Meet which triggered a healthy debate…

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