Archive: 2026/01
Which Chemicals Are Imported Into India and Why?
India imports over $40 billion in chemicals annually, mostly from China. Learn which ones, why they're needed, and how businesses can manage supply risks.
Which Indian Cars Are Sold in the USA? Here's the Real List
Only two Indian cars are officially sold in the USA: the Tata Nexon EV and Mahindra Roxor. Learn why other Indian models don’t make it across, what makes these two exceptions, and where to buy them.
How to Set Up a Small Factory: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
Learn how to set up a small factory step by step - from choosing the right product and location to buying equipment, handling permits, and selling your first units without overspending.
Why Is IKEA Only in Hyderabad? The Real Reason Behind Its Single Store in India
IKEA has only one store in India-Hyderabad. Learn why the Swedish giant hasn't expanded further, how local furniture habits and regulations shape its strategy, and what’s next for its India business.
What Are the 7S of Manufacturing? A Practical Guide to Lean Workplace Organization
The 7S of manufacturing is a proven system for organizing workspaces, improving safety, and boosting efficiency. Learn what each 'S' means, how to apply it in any factory, and real results from small manufacturers.
Does Sri Lanka Produce Cars? The Truth About Its Automotive Industry
Sri Lanka no longer produces cars. Once involved in vehicle assembly, it now relies on used imports and a few small EV conversions. Learn why it can't compete with India's massive auto industry.