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INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL

Pioneering innovation and technological excellence

We have developed robust R&D competencies backed by decades of engineering expertise and accumulated intellectual capital. This foundation enables us to develop world-class products and solutions that respond to customers’ evolving needs and contribute to sustainable growth.

SDGs IMPACTED

OUR GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM

1. North America

University of Texas (US)

Kalyani Mobility Michigan, North America

2. UK

Catapult Centres (UK)

Manchester University (UK)

Warwick University (UK)

The Welding Institute (UK)

Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (UK)

3. Germany

Fraunhofer (Germany)

RWTH Aachem (Germany)

4. India

BITS Pilani, Rajasthan (India)

IIT Bombay, Mumbai (India)

COEP, Pune (India)

Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune (India)

Center for Technology & Innovation, Pune (India)

Center for Manufacturing Innovation, Pune (India)

Center for Embedded Systems & Controls, Hyderabad (India)

Center for Jet Propulsion, Bengaluru (India)

5. Australia

Deakin University (Australia)

Academic Excellence

Institutional Research

Innovation Centers

OUR R&D INFRASTRUCTURE

Kalyani Centre for Technology and Innovation (KCTI)

  • Provides advanced technical training and academic courses to our employees
  • It undertakes R&D in metallurgical properties of various metals, optimization of forging processes, value addition and value engineering (VA/VE), development of total systems, co-develop products and processes with Bharat Forge

Kalyani Centre for Manufacturing Innovation (KCMI)

  • It undertakes R&D in new product development, incubating new technologies through rapid prototyping, establishing design for manufacturing processes and technologies

Kalyani Mobility

  • It supports product development for light-weighting and e-mobility business
  • Incubating disruptive technologies in material alloys and manufacturing processes

Bharat Forge has always prioritized investments in research & engineering with a focus on providing solutions for unmet customer needs. We proactively identify trends, build proof of concepts, and produce innovative products in the marketplace. Over the years, extensive investments in R&D with a focus on building products have opened up newer avenues like Defence and Aerospace. To build a robust R&D pipeline, we’ve established the necessary human capital as well as technological depth. We have also consciously separated our research and commercial teams to help streamline the product pipeline in line with the needs of the marketplace.

HIGHLIGHTS FY2024

242

R&D employee strength

97

Total patents granted till date

54

New products developed