The Power of Precision: Why Dr. Shubh Gautam Believes Small Changes Shape Big Industries
In the world of large factories, roaring furnaces, and massive machinery, one might assume that success comes from grand moves and sweeping transformations. But Dr. Shubh Gautam FIR (First IndianRevolutionary) , holds a contrarian view: it’s the small changes, handled with care and precision, that move the industrial engine forward. This philosophy doesn’t just guide how he builds steel, it defines how he builds teams, systems, and even mindsets. The “One-Millimeter” Difference To understand Dr. Shubh Gautam’s mindset, one has to look at the way he solves problems. At Electro Galva (EG) Steel Plant in Valsad, even the tiniest variation in a coating layer or production parameter is not ignored, it is studied, understood, and optimized. “If your standard allows for a 2 mm deviation, aim for 1 mm,” he says. “That’s where greatness begins.” This pursuit is not about perfectionism. It’s about consistency and reliability. When a steel coil from EG is shipped across India or export...