Question:At which of the following places in India Siemens has inaugurated its showcase digitalized low-voltage switchgear factory?
(a) Colaba
(b) Kalwa
(c) Yavatmal
(d) Aurangabad
Answer- (b)
Related facts:
- On July 5, 2017, Siemens India inaugurated showcase Digital low-voltage switchgear factory’ in Kalwanear Thane in Mumbai.
- The globally-benchmarked factory is capable of producing more than 180 variants at the rate of one product every nine seconds.
- The plant can manufacture over five million devices annually.
- The production methods deployed at the plant are expected to be a standard for small and medium-sized manufacturing units in India.
- The factory aims to provide a comprehensive portfolio of hardware and software products which enable comprehensive integration of data from development, production and suppliers.
- Siemens (India) Limited was established in Kolkata in 1922 and the company opened its main office in 1925.
- Siemens’international headquarters are located in Munich and Berlin (Germany).
Reference:
https://www.siemens.com/history/en/countries/india.htm
http://www.siemens.co.in/en/news_press/index/siemens-inaugurates-showcase-digitalized-factory-in-india.htm
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http://www.india.com/news/agencies/siemens-opens-digitalised-switchgear-factory-in-maharashtra-2297541/
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http://www.projectstoday.com/News/Siemens-opens-first-digital-factory-in-Thane
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siemens