Interview with Mr. Ritesh Singh, Director, Redix Industries Pvt Ltd
REDIX have global consultancy services, which supports organization to setup new plant and also helps existing paper Mills to archive higher goals.
Paper Desk : Could we know more about Redix?
Ritesh Singh : established in 2012 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high- quality Valves and Pumps equipment. Being a renowned scientist and metallurgist I founded this company, and the company offers a diverse product range, including Knife Gate Valves, Piston Valves, Ball Valves, and Heavy Duty Globe Valves.These products are acclaimed for their sturdiness, energy efficiency, and long functional life. Redix operates under the brand name “Redix” and has achieved significant success under the direction of me.
PD : What are your company’s principles, mission & vision?
RS : most respected and successful valve, actuator, and controls company globally, with their greatest assets being their employees and customers. The company emphasizes quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, supported by an extensively trained staff knowledgeable in all aspects of flow control technology. Their manufacturing facilities are ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring product quality, precision manufacturing, and internal process integrity.
PD : What are the products offered by Redix, and which one is considered the main product?
RS : range of industrial products, including Knife Gate Valves, Ball Valves, Cast Steel Gate Valves, Edge Sensors, SS Showers, Steam Traps, Swing Check Valves, Globe & Piston Valves, Pneumatic Auto Guide Bellow & Piston Types, Redix Turbo Mix Agitators, Ruby Jet Nozzles & Features, Wire Stretcher Rex, Heavy Duty Butterfly Valves, Felt Stretchers, Heavy Duty Blades & Blade Holders, and Manual, Hydraulic & Electrical Stretchers. Among these, the Heavy Duty Knife Gate Valve is a primary product. It is a unidirectional lug-type valve designed according to MSS-SP-81 and TIS 405-8 standards, making it suitable for industrial service applications.
PD : Why is Redix’s high-pressure stainless steel cleaning solution essential for maintaining paper mill efficiency?
RS : High-pressure stainless steel cleaning solutions are essential in paper mills to remove contaminants from machinery, prevent residue buildup, reduce equipment downtime, and maintain consistent paper quality. Proper cleaning systems improve operational efficiency and extend the lifespan of paper mill components.
PD : How does Redix’s technology for removing condensate and gases enhance steam system performance in paper production?
RS : Effective condensate and gas removal in steam systems is essential for optimizing paper production. Removing condensate and non- condensable gases improves heat transfer efficiency, reduces energy waste, prevents corrosion, and enhances the overall reliability of steam-based processes used in paper manufacturing.
PD : What role does Redix’s automated positioning system play in ensuring proper alignment during paper processing?
RS : Redix Industries offers Edge Sensors and Pneumatic Auto Guide Bellow & Piston Types, which likely play a crucial role in automated positioning systems. These technologies ensure proper paper alignment during processing, reducing material waste, improving product uniformity, and preventing operational errors. Accurate alignment enhances efficiency in paper production by minimizing deviations and improving the quality of the final output.
PD : How does Redix’s high- efficiency pulp mixing equipment improve the consistency and quality of paper production?
RS : Redix manufactures high- efficiency pulp mixing equipment, such as the Redix Turbo Mix Agitator. This equipment enhances pulp consistency by ensuring uniform fiber distribution. Proper mixing leads to better fiber bonding, improved paper quality, optimized raw material usage, and higher production efficiency, ultimately reducing wastage and enhancing the final paper product.
PD : Why are Redix’s precision- engineered nozzles important for optimizing water flow and cleaning in paper mills?
RS : Redix offers Ruby Jet Nozzles & Features and SS Showers, which are precision-engineered to optimize water flow and cleaning in paper mills. These nozzles ensure efficient cleaning of machine components, maintain appropriate moisture levels, and contribute to the longevity and performance of the equipment. By improving water flow control and reducing maintenance downtime, these nozzles play a key role in enhancing overall production efficiency.
PD : How do Redix’s industrial cutting solutions impact the efficiency and accuracy of paper trimming processes?
RS : Redix offers Heavy Duty Blades & Blade Holders, which are designed for precise and efficient cutting in paper mills. These industrial cutting solutions ensure clean and accurate paper trimming, reducing material waste and improving production speed. With high-quality blades, paper mills achieve smoother operations, consistent paper dimensions, and reduced downtime for maintenance or blade replacement.
PD : What makes Redix’s alignment and cleaning technology an eco- friendly and cost-effective solution for paper mills?
RS : Redix provides advanced Edge Sensors, SS Showers, and Ruby Jet Nozzles, which contribute to precise alignment and effective cleaning in paper mills. These technologies help reduce water and energy consumption, making the production process more eco-friendly. By ensuring proper alignment, material wastage is minimized, leading to cost savings. The cleaning systems enhance machine performance, prolong equipment life, and reduce maintenance costs, making them both environmentally sustainable and financially efficient.
PD : How does Redix’s precision flow control system reduce downtime and improve overall operational efficiency in paper production?
RS : Redix’s precision flow control solutions, such as Globe & Piston Valves, Steam Traps, and Swing Check Valves, help regulate steam, water, and other fluids with high accuracy. These systems prevent pressure fluctuations, ensure smooth material flow, and minimize leaks or inefficiencies. By maintaining optimal flow conditions, they reduce machine downtime, enhance production speed, and improve the overall efficiency of paper manufacturing processes.
PD : Challenges and Competitions you are facing in the market?
RS : While specific challenges or competition details are not explicitly mentioned, Redix Industries highlights factors that distinguish them from competitors, including superior product quality, volume production capacity, innovative product range, competitive pricing, timely delivery, adherence to international quality standards, and an experienced R&D department with the latest facilities.
PD : Business expansions, Future business plans and your goal in the Industry?
RS : Business Expansions, Future Plans & Industry Goals Redix Industries is committed to expanding its global footprint and enhancing its product line to meet the growing demands of the industrial valve and paper machinery sector.
Business Expansions:
Global Market Growth – Redix aims to increase exports to new markets in Europe, the Middle East, and North America New Manufacturing Facility – Plans are underway to set up a state-of-the- art production unit to scale up operations and improve efficiency. R&D Investments – The company is investing in cutting-edge technology & automation to develop next-gen industrial valves and flow control solutions.
Future Business Plans:
Product Innovation – Developing smart, IoT-enabled industrial valves for enhanced monitoring and automation.
Sustainable Manufacturing – Implementing eco-friendly production techniques to reduce waste and energy consumption.
Strategic Partnerships – Collaborating with OEMs, EPC contractors, and distributors for market expansion.
Industry Goals:
To become a global leader in industrial valves & machinery solutions.
To establish Redix as the most trusted name in flow control technology.
To drive innovation in industrial automation & process efficiency. Redix envisions redefining the industry with high-performance, cost- effective, and sustainable solutions.
PD : How is technology shaping the future of the Indian Paper Industry?
RS : Technology is revolutionizing the Indian paper industry by enhancing automation, improving resource efficiency, and reducing environmental impact. Advancements in precision control systems, automated sensors, and energy- efficient machinery are optimizing production processes.
The integration of IoT and AI-based monitoring enables real-time tracking of machine performance, reducing wastage and improving quality. Sustainable technologies, such as water recycling systems and eco- friendly pulp processing, are also gaining traction, making the industry more environmentally responsible while improving cost-effectiveness.
PD : What are your views on the Indian Paper Industry’s growth and future trends?
RS : The Indian paper industry is witnessing significant growth, driven by increasing demand for packaging materials, sustainable alternatives to plastic, and rising literacy rates. With a shift towards eco-friendly paper production and digital automation, the industry is focusing on sustainable manufacturing practices.
Innovations in bio-based paper, recycled fiber usage, and energy-efficient machinery are shaping the future. Additionally, government policies promoting green production and waste reduction are further accelerating the industry’s transformation, making it more competitive in the global market.
