Caterpillar, M&M, Envalior India, Sundaram Auto Components and NDDB-DS Plants Bag the Top Prize for Quality at QuPID Conference & Awards 2023

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Niranjan Mudholkar

Quality is a fundamental principle of manufacturing. With the evolution in the industry, quality is today not just confined to products or processes but also encompasses the overall business approach that organizations take. Incidentally, the first two letters of QuPID are derived from the word Quality.

December 2023 : Quality was, is and will always remain a driving force for the manufacturing industry. Here’s the list of the five manufacturing plants that emerged winners in their respective segments.

Caterpillar India Pvt. Ltd. – Thiruvallur
Discrete - Large Enterprises
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Nature

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
(Digital Manufacturing), Chakan
Discrete - Large Enterprises

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Envalior India Private Limited, Ranjangaon, Pune
Process - Large Enterprises

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Sundaram Auto Components Limited, Mysuru
Discrete - SME

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NDDB-DS, Rahuri Semen Station
Process - SME

The QuPID Conference & Awards 2023 function recognized and celebrated the excellence achieved by various manufacturing plants at a grand event held in Pune. The Awards platform received 732 nominations from 360 manufacturing plants spread across the length and breadth of India in nine different categories including Quality, Productivity, People (L&D), People (Diversity), Supply Chain Innovation, Product Innovation, Process Innovation, HSE Innovation and Digital Transformation. Each category witnessed intense competition making the task of the Grand Jury Team extremely difficult. The awards function witnessed 39 manufacturing plants winning the QuPID trophy under these nine different categories. Attendees of the function included more than 180 top manufacturing professionals and leaders from across the country. Inspired by the Roman God of Love (Cupid), the name QuPID represents the key factors that drive the manufacturing industry: Quality, People, Productivity, Innovation and Digital Transformation.

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