This time the company has been awarded in the ‘Equipment and Facilities for Production and Manufacturing’ category, and received it for its diamond measurement and planning system, The Magnus Digital.

About its achievement, the Company in a press statement said that the evaluation committee noted that “STPL has succeeded in making compact equipment for measuring and cutting rough diamond and pairing it with user-friendly software”. Further, the committee said: “As such it should be commended for achieving an intuitive operation.”

Before this award, STPL had received the Indian Design Mark ‘i-Mark’ Award and Vision Design System Award.

An ecstatic Bhargav Kotadia, the Executive Director, STPL, commented: “It gives me immense satisfaction to see that our endeavours and innovations are increasingly appreciated at the global level. Since inception we have focused on optimising automation and eliminating the resource consuming operations. Good designs are evolved out of such clear vision and strong dedication only.”

“The Good Design Award comes as recognition of our commitment towards developing innovative and path-breaking products in India. At STPL it is our endeavour to design machines that not only satisfy the needs of the industry, but also create a new approach of problem-solving,” says Rahul Gaywala, CEO.

It may be recalled that the Good Design Awards were instituted in 1957 and have since become globally renowned. There are several categories for which awards are given and winners of this prestigious honour can use the ‘G mark’, the symbol of the award and one which is recognised as a hallmark of excellent design.