Q. What are the milestones your company has achieved till date?
Dahanukar Machine Tools since its inception in 1983, has always manufactured machine which offer huge value to the customers, The machine manufactured by us are in tune with the customer needs and requirements. Company has recently launched many new surface grinding machine models for catering to varied customer’s needs. Machine ranging from job sizes as small as 100 mm X 150 mm to job sizes 1200 mm X 600 mm are introduced in the market. Many new industry first grinding machine features are introduced with the launches of Linear Motion Series, Vfd Series, Adf series to suit customers requirement. Simple NC controlled machines and programmes are developed after long research keeping in mind ease of use for operators. Machines are sold as ready to use grinding machine, helping customers use the machine right away without losing valuable time of the shop floor. On many occasions, time study of components, making of jigs and fixtures and other background leg work is carried out on behalf of customer for giving them the best possible solution & helping them making an informed decision by our team.
Company is recently renewed its focus on appointing Dealer network for sales & servicing of machine, across India for supporting past and new customers. Adding value to our customers through lowering the cost manufacturing and thus helping them achieve profitability.
Q. What product technology you represent?
Dahanukar Machine Tools manufactures Horizontal Spindle reciprocating table, Vertical Spindle Rotary Table type of surface grinders in India. All the machines are available in Manual, Semi-Automatic and Automatic versions to suit customers requirement. India being a cost conscious market, we have many cost effective grinding solutions for the customers without compromise in the quality.
Q. What is the future of your products in India?
The future will see a lot of penetration of automation in all the manufacturing activities done in India. Being in nascent stage there is a huge potential for International players to prosper in this vast market. Going forward a lot of foreign company would set shop here in India either via direct or via indirect route with tie-ups and collaborations, Indian companies would have brace for this influx and also shift there mind-set to embrace new technology for reducing the cost of manufacturing & delivering products that match global standards. The only downer is the availability of skill labour. This is where we at Dahanukar Machine Tools are investing our resources to upgrade in future technologies and are looking to have technical and/or commercial collaboration with foreign counterparts. This would not only secure the short term risk but also propel us into the future.
Q. What is your vision for forthcoming years?
The rapid growth of industries such as automobiles and auto components, defence, domestic appliances consumer electronics etc, has created a huge potential in India for manufacturing and tooling. With adoption of new technologies and manufacturing processes, companies would hugely benefit from this growth potential. With adverse effect of demonetisation and gst implementation behind, companies can now look forward to a fairly stable compliance scenario in coming years and positive changes in policy would further improve the outlook of manufacturing sector. All in all we foresee a upward market trend to continue in the near future. India is poised for growth because of lot of untapped potential in India.
