The test cell's dynamometer system is capable of testing all MTU engines up to Series 4000 engines in the range from 300 to 4300kw, as per MTU test protocol, and for all applications.
In February 2010, MTU India opened its new head office for sales and service operations in Pune.
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The addition of the new engine test cell facility to the MTU India Service Centre brings a new phase in MTU India's ability to meet its Indian customers' needs in the region.
Commenting on this, Satish Phadke, director and CEO of MTU India, stated "With this new engine test cell facility, MTU India will be able to expand on its commitment to customers on service and better meet customer expectations for witnessing full load cycle test at the service centre in India. Hence, this is an important milestone for our customer service capabilities in the region."
Tony Davis, vice president for Network Management & Global Distribution at MTU, inaugurated the engine test cell facility.
"Establishing the new test cell at MTU India service centre is in line with Tognum's expansion plan in India. Since 2010, we have expanded our presence in the Indian market with continued investments in terms of facilities, tools and network. These investments will go a long way in meeting the expectations of our esteemed customers in India," he said.
MTU India has strong profile of the customers consists of Ministry of Defence, Indian Navy, Coast Guard, Govt. & Private Shipyards, Coal India, ONGC, BEML, L&T, Airports Authority, G-OEMs and Reliance Industries Ltd.