The MMI Magazine is an initiative of the Indian Machine Tool
Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) and is published in association with
the Modern Machine Shop. IMTMA has played a leading role in the
development of the machine tool industry, which is the backbone for
industrial growth in India. This national cause has been the guiding
force behind IMTMA and its membership.
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Newsletter - Issue 13, November 2025
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MTX Connect Jamshedpur 2025
IMTMA, organizer of IMTEX, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) as strategic partner, is hosting the third edition of MTX Connect, a two-day B2B table-top expo, from November 3–4, 2025 in Jamshedpur.
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Robust Economy, Rising Demand
With strong manufacturing and services momentum, low inflation, and heavy government investment, the Indian economy is showing resilience. For the machine tool industry, this leads to double-digit growth, booming exports, and rising domestic demand.
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Group Rhodes Sees Growth Opportunities in India
Mark Ridgway OBE, CEO, Group Rhodes Ltd, a company specializing in the manufacture of advanced metal forming, composite, and material handling machinery, visited India as part of British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s major UK Government trade delegation.
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Gear Skiving for Aerospace Components
Power skiving, a gear machining process is a reliable production method. Collins Aerospace in Figeac, France, has adopted this technology in partnership with HORN, achieving faster cycle times, improved quality, and greater efficiency in manufacturing critical aerospace components.
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HANNOVER MESSE to Open ‘Defense Production Area’
HANNOVER MESSE is introducing a new exhibition format—the Defense Production Area in Hall 26—dedicated to state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies for the defence sector. This specialized platform will feature companies showcasing solutions to help the defence industry.
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ePlane Leverages 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
Dassault Systèmes announced the advancement in transformation of urban air mobility through its 3DEXPERIENCE Platform with ePlane, an Indian aviation startup at the forefront of sustainable, electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
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