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Gradiant Expands India Operations With New Leadership and Five Water Infrastructure Contracts

(L-R) Govind Alagappan, COO, Gradiant; Ravichandran Nachiappan, Director of Global Operations, Gradiant; and Hari Prasad, Managing Director – India, Gradiant, at the inauguration of Gradiant's expanded Global Engineering

7 October 2026 – Water technology company Gradiant is expanding its presence in India with a new country leadership appointment, five new design-build contracts across semiconductor, printed circuit board (PCB) and solar manufacturing, and plans to increase its India workforce by more than 40% this year. The company has appointed Hari Prasad as Managing Director, … Read more

SLB to Acquire Kelvion, Expanding its Role Across Data Center Infrastructure

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Houston, September 1, 2026 — The next bottleneck in artificial intelligence may not be chips. It may be heat. That is the thesis behind SLB’s $4.1 billion acquisition of Kelvion, a global provider of thermal management and heat-exchange technologies. The oilfield-services giant has agreed to acquire Kelvion for approximately $3.4 billion in cash and assume … Read more

From Maker’s Desk to 67 Countries: How Makera Is Bringing Industrial-Grade CNC Precision to Everyone

Monica Wurina, Makera

At Beyond Expo 2026, amid a buzzing floor of hardware innovations, one booth kept drawing curious hands and lingering glances. Makera, the Shenzhen-based desktop CNC machine company, had something rare on display — not just a product, but a philosophy. Founded by a maker for makers, Makera has spent over seven years quietly solving a … Read more