KPIs in a MRO Business Brig YVR Vijay Introduction Stakeholder Identification KPIs of Each Stakeholder Conclusion 14. KPIs are more than the numbers and metrics you report out weekly – they enable you to understand the performance and health of…
Shekatkar Committee was constituted way back in 2015 for the purpose of enhancing combat capability and re-balancing defence expenditure. The committee had representation from important stakeholders. After comprehensive deliberations, the report was submitted by the end of 2016 having close…
When the war started between Russia and Ukraine on 24 Feb 22, it was appearing as if Russia would be able to capture Ukraine/ impose its national will in a very short span of time but none of these things…
ENHANCED ROLE OF DOMESTIC DEFENCE MANUFACTURERS IN INDIA Production of defence equipment with modern technological trends has always been a challenge for most of the countries in the world. This has resulted in the majority of the nations in the…
The currently ongoing Aero- india 2023 show in Bangluru has not only showcased the prowess of india in aero and aero- space domain but it has also given an opportunity to look at the defence manufacturing in India afresh.…
The Trilogy is defined as set of three activities in any domain which are inter-connected and make the ‘thought’ embedded in these three facets fully complete after the final act. If one looks at three major constituents of MRO (Maintenance,…
The feasibility of electric Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) depends on advancements in battery technology. Tanks require extensive electrical power, and while lithium-ion batteries can enhance silent watch capabilities, fully electric tanks remain impractical due to size and weight constraints. However, hybrid Infantry Combat Vehicles (ICVs) offer advantages such as reduced fuel dependency, silent operation, and improved agility. Electric wheeled ICVs with in-wheel motors enhance mobility, while amphibious versions benefit from simplified propulsion. Hybrid and electric reconnaissance vehicles may soon be viable. As battery technology improves, hybrid and electric AFVs could revolutionize battlefield mobility, logistics, and stealth operations.
CRYING NEED OF QUALITY ASSURANCE IN DEFENCE EQUIPMENTS Irrespective of the field in which an equipment is used, quality assurance becomes a key consideration for the manufacturer, maintainer and the user. While the manufacturer is concerned about the credibility …
Though the skirmishes and the local clashes had already commenced between India and China prior to 1962 war but the war itself was formally launched by China on 20 Oct 62 defying the trust and hand holding extended by India…
“It is not rocket science, we’re just automating the mundane tasks.” The Evolution of Predictive and Condition Based Maintenance over the last 40 Years By Brig YVR Vijay Introduction 1. Adding condition monitoring and predictive maintenance for legacy equipment…
