RCF makes an annual purchase of approximately Rs. 300 crores every year for its production requirements. These purchases have led to industrial growth in Punjab from where almost 40-45% material is being sourced. The technological guidance for manufacture of the coach components to the units set up by industrialists in this area has been provided by RCF. For details of purchases made by RCF, the following officers may be contacted:
R.M.Agarwal Controller of Stores
011-3315531
Vijay Shankar Chief Material Manager 011-3342467
K.K.Malhotra Chief Material Manager 0181-57305
The
puchases are made through a system of open tender, which is published,
in the prominent newspapers and stores bulletins.
Manufacturing
The state of the art facilities available in RCF mainly consists of:
Sheet treatment plant
CNC cut to length line
CNC shearing centre
Cold roll forming machine
CNC LASER profile cutting machine
CNC under water PLASMA cutting machine
CNC press brakes
CNC Hydraulic press
Synergic Pulse and Programmable Auomated
Welding
In
addition to the above 40 high production CNC machines
for accuracy, quality, material economy and repeatability of process.
These precision control machines have helped RCF in manufacturing small
batches of coaches of varied design in an absolutely flexible manner.
