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SIAM Conclave Focuses on Building Resilient Supply Chain
Industry experts and leaders came together to address challenges in the supply chain.
Efficiency Drives Transmission Developments
The transmission system plays a vital role in equipment as the gearbox determines the performance and robustness of the equipment.
The simulation factory answers heavy equipment variability
As heavy equipment engineers face countless obstacles due to the many different machine usages and configurations, Simcenter System Analyst software allows manufacturers to leverage the value of existing models by providing an easy-to-use, deskilled simulation platform for performing trade-off and optimisation studies.
Escorts launches India’s first Hybrid Pick-n-Carry Crane
Escorts Construction Equipment (ECE) launched NXT13DC CNG, India’s first Hybrid Pick-n-Carry Crane, with dual Fuel (Diesel & CNG) and RC2522, India’s first Mono Chassis Safe Crane with 25T lift capacity.
MHE in India: What drives the sector
There is high growth potential in material handling industry in India considering the pipeline of opportunities in construction and infrastructures sectors.
The recent MHE market demand is on the uptrend”
Pre-Covid Indian MHE market has shown double digit CAGR since 2014. In-spite of Covid-19 pandemic and business being at standstill for almost four months in 2020, we saw a fast-paced recovery since August 2020, and witnessed the highest ever MHE market in March 2021 and in Q1 2021 which was fuelled by growth in economic activities.
A powerful transmission
Transmission, a key component in a construction equipment vehicle, plays a major role to the functionality of the vehicle, especially in the high frequency and heavy application.
Mahindra new SUV project codenamed W601 to be branded XUV700
The XUV700 is an all new, authentic, global SUV set to redefine benchmarks in the SUV segment and get your hearts racing with its sci-fi technology, spirited performance and first-in-class features.
Piaggio launches the Ape’ Electrik FX range of electric vehicles
A range of fixed battery Electric 3 wheelers powered by advanced Lithium-Ion Smart- batteries is set to revolutionise the last-mile mobility in India.
SDLG launches biggest wheel loader yet
SDLG has introduced the new Stage III L975F wheel loader to market - the OEM's biggest wheel loader to date. SDLG has developed the wheel loader with a focus on durability, fuel efficiency and improving productivity on a job site
SDLG launches biggest wheel loader yet
SDLG has introduced the new Stage III L975F wheel loader to market ? the OEM?s biggest wheel loader to date.
Loads of Opportunities
With the construction activity picking up and mining operations reviving in India, new opportunities are knocking at the doors of the wheel loader market.
Setting New Benchmark
Growth in warehousing and logistics sector is picking up with the introduction of GST and infrastructure status to logistics. In this scenario, the warehousing and material handling equipment players are gearing up to meet the emerging demand for advanced equipment.
New Growth Avenues
Warehousing segment in India is evolving fast and is moving towards palletised loads which can be stored at heights.
The Platform for Premieres
Comtrans 2017 has once again demonstrated its position as the leading trade fair for decision makers in the commercial vehicle (CV) and transport industry in Eastern Europe.
Lubricants for Mining applications
Equipment working at mining sites need to perform reliably and efficiently, without major breakdown and other issues. Safe and efficient operation is imperative for mining equipment to increase productivity and safety in mining operations. Lubricants play a major role in this by minimising wear and tear of machinery parts and safeguard the equipment in the harshest conditions.
We are investing to further improve our product aesthetics
The KION Group recently made news when its Indian forklift truck brand, Voltas, announced joining forces with the long-established Italian brand OM in India. In this context, Sunil Gupta, CEO and Managing Director, KION India, elaborates on the company's strategies and the way ahead.
SDLG launches VHP graders in Middle East and Africa
Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co Ltd (SDLG) has launched variable horsepower (VHP) versions of two of its biggest selling motor graders for the Middle Eastern and African markets.
Cashing in Opportunities
Large-scale hybridisation and automatic features have been and are being introduced in power transmission systems and assemblies for construction equipment, trucks and dumpers being manufactured in the country. Interestingly, electronic sensing for ensuring multi-mode power transmission, Telematics tracking and inbuilt diagnostics features are fast becoming standard equipment for OE supplies.
On/Off-Highway Transmission Solutions
Allison Transmission is the world?s largest manufacturer of fully automatic transmissions for medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Allison transmissions are offered by over 300 OEMs around the world and is a trusted name when it comes to quality, reliability, durability, performance and efficiency.
Piggybacking earthmovers growth
Transportation of raw and processed materials to the desired location is the next but most essential activity arising out of earthmoving. In the infrastructure space, 5-35 tonne payload capacity tippers and dumpers are extensively utilised for this purpose.
Impressive Showcase by CASH Industry
Excon 2015, in CASH domain, witnessed a plethora of equipment aggregates, sub- assemblies, components and IT solutions for OEMs in their equipment, as original suppliers and in the aftermarket space, descending on the scene of action.
Optimising Fuel Efficiency
Transmission solutions play a vital role in the overall performance of an equipment. Availability of the latest technologies in transmission solutions have helped OEMs to improve the efficiency level of their equipment.
ZF transmissions are tailor-made for different applications
ZF has recently strengthened its business development footprint for the Indian market through establishing a local engineering resource. Suresh KV, President for ZF in India elaborates on the company?s solutions to the CE industry.
Uplifting Future
Advanced material handling and warehousing equipment have a vital role that can help speed up the efficiency of logistics industry. More focus on palletisation and the opening up of retail segment
Automotive Transmission Fluid
Arundeep Enterprises offers finest quality Automotive Transmission Fluid, which finds application in vehicles with self-shifting or automatic transmission.
A Dynamic Show
The six-day Intermat Paris 2015 show was truly dynamic and a stepping stone in the growth path of the industry in the coming years. A report. The 10th Intermat show held on April 20-25, 2015
Komatsu launches articulated dump truck
Komatsu has introduced its latest articulated dump truck, a 44-tonner with a redesigned dash control panel as well as a Tier-4 Final engine, that reduces fuel consumption and operating costs.
Our innovative systems contribute to reduced emissions
We are positive that with the new government at the Centre, the pace of economic activity will grow at a much faster rate in the near future and our opportunities would be linked to the same, says Upinder Razdan, Managing Director, Danfoss Power Solutions
LeeBoy 785 Motor Grader
LeeBoy recently launched its range of new motor graders. The models launched were the 785xl and the 985. This comes after the successful launch of the 785i motor grader in 2012.
Emerging Trends
Introduction of GST, more focus on palletisation, and expected opening up of retail segment are expected to boost the demand for forklifts.
We plan to launch a new cabin for our existing range
We are developing multiple new platforms in terms of products and customer engagement initiatives and given our scale, we are in the best position to efficiently integrate our products
Engine and transmission assembly, and testing line
Vinar Systems is a manufacturer of conveyor systems in India, and caters to the automobile and white goods sector. It also represents Haosenread Manufacturing Co, China, which specialises in the manufacture of engine and transmission assembly and testing lines.
Grading Up
Time-bound projects need reliable machines, and all equipment manufacturers are trying to innovate and adapt to the latest trends and are in the continuous process of improving productivity of the machine. Agith G Antony finds out product and technology trends in the motor grader segment.
LeeBoy has a full range of graders including very small hydrostatic graders.
The major limitation in rural road projects is that as the existing roads are narrow, for widening and building 50 per cent at a time, a small grader is required with a blade width of 8 ft to enable traffic to pass by while the road repair is going on. This gap will shortly be filled by LeeBoy
Waiting for the Turnaround
The slowdown in the road projects, coupled with degrowth in the mining sector has negatively impacted the demand for wheel loaders. However, the industry is hopeful that after the election, things may look up and the anticipated opening up of the mining sector and new projects in the road sector will boost demand.
We are launching the world popular F series 5T and 6T wheel loaders.
Capital equipment purchases are done after carefully examining all these costs, like lifecycle costs, cost per tonne of material handled. All offerings keep these in mind and our machines are designed to improve the overall lifecycle and keep the operating costs low so that are able to offer better economics to the customer, says Abhijit Gupta, Managing Director, CASE New Holland Construction Equipment. Excerpts from the interview.
ZF continues expansion
New plants in the US and China, high demand for car driveline and chassis technology and a healthy upswing in commercial vehicles in the second half of the year, have boosted the business of ZF Friedrichshafen AG. The technology company is set to close 2013 with a 10 per cent increase in sales to an anticipated ?17 billion.
ZF wins order from Russia
Russia's second largest city is now following suit with Moscow and placing its trust on a large-scale in advanced driveline and chassis technology from ZF, as well as steering systems from ZF Lenksysteme GmbH, for its buses: The technology group's modern commercial vehicle components will provide for lower fuel consumption
ZF plant in US
ZF Friedrichshafen AG has opened a new plant for automatic passenger car transmissions in the US. Located in South Carolina, ZF Transmissions Gray Court LLC is the manufacturing site of the 8-speed automatic transmission
Our products and services positively enhance our customers productivity.
We have not rushed into the market but have invested time to listen to the voice of the customer, to evolve world-class pro?ducts and service offerings as a total package.
ZF in wheel loaders
ZF Converter Lock-Up clutch and other components of the ZF-Efficiency Package increase fuel savings, reduce emissions and extend lifetime. The easy handling of ZF fully automatic transmissions and high tech axle systems
ZF Services at ACMA Automechanika
ZF Services presents itself at the ACMA Automechanika New Delhi, with extensive information and the exhibition of expertise in technology, repairs, and services. The exhibition space in Hall 9 (booth A24) invites visitors to learn more about ZF Services and its product and service portfolio for the Indian market. There is also information on ZF?s product brands Sachs, Lemf?rder, Boge, and ZF Parts. At ACMA Automechanika New Delhi, visitors can also look forward to the display of an Ecolife tran
New Products from Tata Motors
Tata Motors further consolidates its leadership in the Indian heavy commercial vehicle space as it launches six first-of-its-kind heavy trucks and Tata FleetMan fleet telematics services.
Keep Equipment Moving with the Right Viscosity Modifiers
Modern lubricants rely on additives, viscosity modifiers (VMs), and the base oils working together to deliver the required performance over the life of the lubricant. Changing any part of the formulation without
Allison Powers BEML BH100
BH100, the largest rear dump truck produced by BEML and equipped with Allison automatic is designed to deliver outstanding productivity, reliability and durability, along with an increased level of manoeuvrability, comfort and safety.BEML, the premier earthmoving equipment manufacturing company under the Ministry of Defence.
ZF in Wheel Loaders
The ZF Powertrain management provides the efficiency which is required under any working condition. Wheel loaders are amongst the most purchased and technically the most demanding off-road vehicles.
Allison, Tata Motors in Pact
Tata Motors launched the Prima 3138.K 8X4 tipper equipped with an Allison 4430R transmission. Tata Motors, India"s market leader in commercial vehicles, the world"s fourth largest truck manufacturer and third largest bus manufacturer,
Grove Signals New Ease in Lifting
Manitowoc's Grove mobile cranes create instant appeal in the cement and petrochemical industries. Indian crane rental companies have responded strongly to Manitowoc's latest six-axle all-terrain crane, the Grove GMK6300L,
An Iconic Research Project
Powered with natural gas, the Econic NGT with Allison transmission allows for quieter and more environmentally friendly transport.For more than a year, a Mercedes Benz Econic NGT equipped with an Allison fully automatic transmission
Allison delivers millionth 3000 series
Allison Transmission Inc, the premier global manufacturer of medium and heavy-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems, has delivered it?s millionth 3000 series transmission to Penske Truck Leasing
Flying High, Tunnelling Deep
Ten Allison-equipped Astra HD8 trucks make tunnel excavation duties productive, reliable and easier at the Nant de Drance and Linth-Limmern power plants.