Continental India Shines at ACMA Excellence Awards 2024

Key Highlights:

• Continental India won a Gold award for “Excellence in Digitalisation”.
• It also received a Certificate of Merit.
• The Gurgaon Plant uses advanced technologies to improve efficiency.
• Continental India has received multiple awards for digitalisation.
• The company focuses on innovation, sustainability, and localisation.

Continental India won a Gold award for “Excellence in Digitalisation” at the 59th ACMA Excellence Awards. It also received a Certificate of Merit for “Excellence in Manufacturing” and “Excellence in Export.” These awards show the achievements of the company in manufacturing, digitalisation, sustainability, localisation, and exports in the automotive component industry.

At its Gurgaon Plant, Continental has adopted technologies like Augmented Reality (AR), 3D Printing, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to boost efficiency and reduce costs. These innovations help in-house spare parts production, minimize downtime, and improve automated reporting and data analysis. By embracing Industry 4.0 practices, Continental strengthens its focus on localisation and global competitiveness.

Continental India has been recognized for its digitalisation efforts with multiple awards. In 2023, the Gurgaon Plant received a Certification of Appreciation from ACMA for “Excellence in Digitalisation.” It also won the Gold award at the Machinist Awards for Digitalisation and the Quality Circle Award from ACMA. Additionally, OEMs have acknowledged the plant for its support and localisation efforts.

Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) organized the event to recognize advancements in quality, innovation, and sustainability. Continental’s awards highlight its efforts to improve operations through digitalisation and process enhancements.

About Continental India

Continental India, a subsidiary of Continental AG, is a global technology company specialising in automotive components, safety systems, and mobility solutions. The company has multiple manufacturing facilities and technical centers across India, serving both domestic and international markets. Its operations focus on innovation, sustainability, and localisation. By adopting Industry 4.0 technologies like automation and digitalisation, Continental India aims to improve production efficiency.

It has been operating in India for several decades, offering products in-vehicle electronics, powertrain systems, braking technologies, and digital manufacturing. Continental India supplies components to top automobile manufacturers and develops mobility solutions in line with industry trends like electrification and connected vehicles. The company also focuses on skill development, research and development, and sustainability in its operations.

Tires are the main point of contact between a vehicle and the road, and they play a key role in braking, safety, and driving comfort. Continental is one of the leading tyre manufacturers. In addition, the company is ranked among the top five automotive suppliers globally, offering products in areas like brake systems, vehicle electronics, infotainment solutions, and more. Continental is also one of the largest manufacturers of passenger tyres in both original equipment and replacement markets. The company has over 190,000 employees across 61 countries and 554 locations worldwide.

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CMV360 Says

Continental India is doing a good job with digital technology. It is making work faster and better. The awards show the company's hard work in making and selling good products. Using new technology helps save time and money.