Industry
Industry of Iran – Views and reports from various sectors of Iran’s domestic resource extractors, producers and service providers
World’s Most Expensive Scarf Is Made of Silk and Tar
The world’s most expensive scarves are made of silk, tar, and oil in the town of Oskoo in the northeastern Iranian province of East Azarbaijan.
Afghan Woman Runs Largest Hospital Clothing Workshop in Iran
Zeinab Shaban, a thirty-four-year-old Afghan woman who is living in Iran, has launched a successful business and manufactures hospital clothing to help Afghan and Iranian staff.
$123m Worth of Machine-Made Rugs Exported from Kashan
The Iranian city of Kashan in Isfahan province has managed to export $123 million worth of machine-made rugs during the past year.
Iran Unveils Homegrown Ultrasonic Trainer Jet
Iran has unveiled a domestically-developed ultrasonic training aircraft in a ceremony attended by Defence Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami.
Iran Localizes Development of Advanced Packaging Machines
An Iranian knowledge-based company has succeeded in designing and localising the world's most advanced packaging technology, using the expertise of domestic experts.
Iran Beats France, Italy with 9% Increase in Steel Production
Iran’s Industry Minister Reza Rahmani says the Islamic Republic has been able to outpace countries such as France and Italy to rank 10th in the world in steel production.
Iranian Scientists Invent Smart Uniform for Soldiers, Climbers
A team of Iranian researchers has designed and manufactured smart uniforms for soldiers and professional mountain climbers which can monitor their vital signs and detect radioactive and landmines with their sensors.
Iran Planning to Build Smart Self-Driving Car
Iran’s minister of communications and information technology says a self-driving smart automobile will be produced in the country in the near future.
Iran Develops Rust Remover Using Nanotechnology
A group of Iranian researchers have developed a nano-material which could be used to repair rusty surfaces.
Iran Ready to Export Homegrown Industrial Robots
An Iranian knowledge-based company is using domestic know-how to design and develop industrial robots that measure up to the latest standards and are ready to be exported.
Iran Develops Solar Drones for Monitoring Missions
Researchers at a knowledge-based company have acquired the technical know-how of building solar unmanned aerial vehicles, which they say is capable of monitoring several hundred acres over an eight-hour sortie.
Iranian ‘Fuel Filter’ Wins Silver at Silicon Valley Invention Festival
An Iranian petrol filter project has shined at Silicon Valley International Invention Festival without the presence of its inventors, who are barred from visiting the US.
Iran, South Africa Discuss Closer Trade Cooperation
The head of Iran’s National Standards Organization has discussed closer bilateral trade with representatives of South Africa’s minister of trade and industry.
Bread, Grain Industry Exhibit Opens in Tehran
The 12th International Bread, Flour and Grain Industry Exhibition has kicked off in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
Iran’s Non-Oil Exports Rise by 136%
Iran’s non-petroleum exports have registered a considerable rise in 2019 over the previous year.
Iran Develops Homegrown Decanter Centrifuges
A group of Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company have developed decanter centrifuges using domestic knowhow.
Iran Now Self-Sufficient in Building Industrial Robots
An Iranian knowledge-based company active in the field of industrial automation and electronic equipment has made the country self-sufficient in the production of industrial robots.
Iran Unveils New Strike Drones with High-Speed Tracking
Iran has unveiled a drone in two different versions, for swift tracking and identification and for precision strikes on distant targets.
Russia Interested in Buying Drone from Iran: General
An Iranian military official said Russia is interested in purchasing Iran’s homegrown drones.
Iran’s New Cruise Missile Displayed at Russian Airshow
Iran unveiled its newest cruise missile in MAKS 2019, the International Aviation and Space Show in Russia.
Chaleshtor; A Village Where Lock Isn’t Just a Thing
Lock is much more than a piece of equipment for many Iranians, especially those in the south-western village of Chaleshtor whose ancestors have been the best lock makers in the country.
Iran Unveils Homegrown Advanced Laser Cannons
Iran has come into possession of advanced laser cannons which are used to protect the country’s vital centers, a deputy defense minister said.
Iran Unveils Homegrown ‘Bavar-373’ Missile Defence System
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has officially unveiled the indigenous 'Bavar-373' missile defence system, which is said to be an Iranian version of the Russian S-300.
Iran to Become Self-Sufficient in Aircraft Engine Production: Top General
Iran is going to become fully self-sufficient in producing aircraft engines, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said.
Iranian Inmates Making Wood, Leather Handicrafts in Prison
Prisoners in a jail in Iran’s Isfahan are using their leisure time to make some money by making wood and leather handicrafts in industrial workshops.