A brand new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and {industry} will assist collaborative development and demonstration for applied sciences associated to superior manufacturing and supplies applied sciences related to strategic and high-performance engineering applications.
The MoU was signed between the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), an autonomous analysis and development centre below the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, and Raghu Vamsi Machine Tools Pvt. Limited, Hyderabad.
The MoU establishes a structured framework for cooperation between the 2 organisations, enabling joint efforts in technology development, product demonstration, and application-oriented analysis, together with efficient utilisation of ARCI’s specialised amenities below the Government Owned Company Operated (GOCO) mannequin. The collaboration additionally encompasses mental property era, data switch, and mechanisms to facilitate the transition of analysis outputs in direction of industrial deployment.
The scope of collaboration covers superior manufacturing and floor engineering domains, together with laser-based processes, additive manufacturing, precision machining, high-performance supplies processing, and related testing and analysis actions. These areas shall be pursued primarily based on mutual curiosity and evolving necessities, with flexibility to develop the scope because the collaboration progresses.
The partnership displays a shared dedication to strengthen {industry}–R&D linkages and improve indigenous technological capabilities. By combining ARCI’s analysis experience with industry-driven utility and manufacturing views, the collaboration goals to help the development of dependable, scalable, and industry-ready options, contributing to India’s goals of self-reliance in superior manufacturing and strategic technology sectors.

Fig: MoU exchanged between ARCI and Raghu Vamsi Machine Tools Pvt Ltd