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From understanding digital readiness to implementing smarter solutions, we help MSMEs identify opportunities, build capabilities, and take confident steps towards Industry 4.0 adoption.
The portal is designed for action. Pick a pathway and the platform will guide your next steps.
The CII Smart Manufacturing matchmaking directory helps MSMEs discover solution providers, compare capabilities, and express interest—without the friction of a generic marketplace.
Explore MatchmakingBrowse MSMEs and technology providers aligned to your sector and needs.
Explore automation, digital transformation and smart manufacturing solutions.
Express interest in one step and connect for partnerships and opportunities.
Understand your current readiness and discover the most relevant pathways for your organization.
We feature the best case studies, photos, videos and infographics from Indian manufacturers on our portal and social channels.
Meet the senior leaders steering CII’s smart manufacturing agenda for Indian industry.
Chairman, CII Special Taskforce on Advanced Manufacturing and Founder & CEO, Moglix
“The platform must serve the SME ecosystem as much as it serves large industry - that is where the multiplier on Indian manufacturing competitiveness lies.”
Immediate Past Chairman, CII National Committee on Smart Manufacturing and Managing Director, Rockwell Automation India Pvt Ltd
“Industry 4.0 adoption is no longer optional for India's MSMEs - it is the foundation for global competitiveness, quality leadership and sustainable growth.”
Built by the CII Smart Manufacturing Council with industry leaders from Tata, Siemens, Microsoft, Bosch and IISc — the assessment objectively gauges where your enterprise stands on its Industry 4.0 journey, and guides the next steps. Purpose-built with MSMEs in mind.
Readiness pathways connect to outcomes that matter — exports, quality, traceability, productivity, energy efficiency and value-chain participation.
Find AI-powered solution areas that help manufacturers improve efficiency, reduce downtime and drive smarter operations.
Increase efficiency and operational visibility across the shopfloor.
Reduce defects and improve product consistency at scale.
Optimize resource utilization and reduce operational waste.
Predict and prevent machine downtime with smart monitoring and analytics
Improve production planning with real-time insights, forecasting and smarter resource allocation
Track materials, processes and products end-to-end across the value chain.
Case studies, reports and playbooks from manufacturers who have implemented Industry 4.0 solutions.
Recognising 13 Indian manufacturers across Large, Medium and Small Scale categories at the Annual Business Summit 2026, New Delhi.
Hazira Plant
Faridabad Plant
Sumerpur Detergents Factory
Jhagadia Plant
Rubber Processing Machinery
Hosur Plant
Bina Refinery
Public Sector Undertaking
Diversified Industry Segment
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Updates, recognitions and conversations from across our social channels.
🇮🇳 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗖 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 𝗖𝗜𝗜 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 at ADIPEC Exhibition and Conference 2026, Abu Dhabi, opened today, 3 November, with Dr Neeraj Mittal, Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, and H.E. Dr Deepak Mittal, Ambassador of India to the UAE, inaugurating the Pavilion. A proud milestone in showcasing India’s capabilities, fostering global partnerships, and advancing opportunities in the international energy sector. #ADIPEC2026 #IndiaPavilion #EnergyLeadership #GlobalPartnerships #MakeInIndia @CII4Global @MEAIndia @CIITradefairs
India's high-speed corridors have expanded from 93 km in 2014 to 3,052 km in December 2025, an increase of approximately 33 times in just over a decade. Reduced travel times and lower logistics costs resulting from this expansion continue to strengthen India's manufacturing competitiveness and sustain its economic growth. #IndiasRoadIndustry #HighSpeedCorridors #Infrastructure #Connectivity
India's sports industry recorded an export reach of US$ 398.60 million in FY26, reflecting the growing international demand for Indian sporting goods and the sector's rising competitiveness on the world stage. With sustained policy support, industry collaboration, and a vibrant sporting culture, India is well-positioned to strengthen its role in the global sports value chain. #IndiaSportsIndustry #SportsExports
R Mukundan, President, CII welcomes the GST Council’s recommendations on the withdrawal of arrest provisions and further rationalisation of penal provisions under GST and calls it a much-appreciated step towards creating a more enabling business environment in India. @narendramodi @PMOIndia @nsitharaman @nsitharamanoffc @PiyushGoyal @CimGOI @GST_Council @FinMinIndia #GSTCouncil #GSTReforms
India aims to reach a steel-making capacity of 300 million tonnes by FY31, reinforcing the country's industrial base and supporting long-term economic growth. As a core input for infrastructure, automobiles, railways and renewable energy, a stronger steel sector will help meet rising demand and boost the competitiveness of Indian manufacturing. #IronAndSteel #IndianSteel #IndianManufacturing