1. opep@iimraipur.ac.in Volume: 2 Issue:2 Date 31st
August, 2013 www.opepiimraipur.blogspot.in
Honda restructures India operations in revival bid
New Delhi: Honda Motor Co. Ltd on Tuesday said it will invest Rs.2,500
crore to set up its first integrated diesel engine plant in India, which will
support its operations in Japan and the UK, as it committed itself to
improving its low ranking in the country.
Caparo Group and Procam Logistics to develop
warehousing facilities in India
Caparo Group has entered into a JV with aims to create warehousing
infrastructure as well as offer management & allied services to various
industry sectors like auto, retail, rail and heavy engineering
Volvo reveals secrets of emissions-slashing trucks
Volvo Group has this week revealed how a combination of cleaner fuels,
more efficient engines, and smarter logistics have helped cut emissions
from a fleet of 400 trucks by almost a third as part of a three year trial.
Cashing in on health scares, China online food sales
boom
Chinese consumers are responding to a powerful new marketing tactic
that plays to a widespread fear of food contamination - the promise of
safe groceries sold online.
Honda Automobile recalls over 400,000 cars
Honda's China venture Dongfeng Honda Automobile will recall more
than 400,000 cars in the world's largest auto market because of a problem
with a component, China's quality watchdog said.
Read about Dr. Kaoru
Ishikawa
Dr. Kaoru Ishikawa is one
of the world`s foremost
authorities on quality
control. He has helped
thousands of companies,
including IBM,
Bridgestone, and
Komatsu, to turn out
higher quality products at
much lower costs.
New INDUSTRY section has been added to the
OPEP blog featuring an interview with Mr
Alok Dharadhar, Chief Inventory
Officer & Chief Retail Strategy, Future
Group.
What is ”Value
Stream
Mapping”?