Formed for the Future
Metal forming stands at the heart of modern manufacturing, enabling the production of high-precision components across industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, construction, energy, and consumer goods. With rapid advancements in automation, digitalization, smart tooling, and sustainable manufacturing practices, the global metal forming industry is undergoing a significant transformation. India’s metal forming and sheet metal … The post Formed for the Future appeared first on Machine Insider.
Metal forming stands at the heart of modern manufacturing, enabling the production of high-precision components across industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, construction, energy, and consumer goods. With rapid advancements in automation, digitalization, smart tooling, and sustainable manufacturing practices, the global metal forming industry is undergoing a significant transformation.
India’s metal forming and sheet metal industry, in particular, is entering a defining phase. Driven by initiatives like Make in India, rising domestic demand, export growth, and increasing adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, Indian manufacturers are evolving from cost-driven production to value-driven, technology-led manufacturing. From servo presses and laser cutting systems to flexible automation and intelligent software integration, the sector is embracing innovation at scale.
IMTEX Forming 2026 emerges as a pivotal platform showcasing this evolution. As one of the leading exhibitions for metal forming and sheet metal technologies, IMTEX Forming brings together machine builders, technology providers, solution integrators, and end-users to highlight cutting-edge developments shaping the future of the industry.
Through this cover story, we aim to spotlight companies that are driving innovation, redefining productivity, and contributing to the growth of India’s metal forming ecosystem.

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