BICES 2023: Full steam ahead for preparations

BICES will be held on September 20-23, 2023 in China.

BICES 2023 conference held during CONEXPO

On March 15, the press conference of the 16th China Beijing International Construction Machinery, Building Materials Machines and Mining Machines Exhibition & Seminar (BICES 2023) was held at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas

BICES 2023 conference held during CONEXPO

BICES is an industrial exhibition in China with the longest history and high-quality performance.

Vögele Mobile Power Feeder Increasing Footprints In India

Since 2006, the VÖGELE mobile power feeders, are in use in various national highway projects in Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat.

Yanmar unveils 4 new compact wheel loaders

With operating weights ranging from 8,422 pounds to 15,432 pounds, Yanmar’s V-series compact wheel loaders offer capabilities for a variety of applications while maintaining a small footprint, comfortable cab and ease of operation.

Genie’s new GTH-1056 lifts more for less cost

How do you make a popular design even better? Genie set out three goals to meet with its new GTH-1056 telehandler. It had to deliver a lower cost of ownership, more lift capacity and a stronger design.

Magni Telescopic Handlers to launch mining specific telehandler

Magni Telescopic Handlers are planning to debut a mining-specific telehandler at MineExpo 2021. The TH U 5.8, the new low-profile telehandler, is a fixed telescopic handler with features mainly designed for underground mining environments.

VÖGELE MT 3000-2 OFFSET Power Feeder: Paving the roads for the future

VÖGELE is the world market leader in Asphalt paving and offers a right paver for every application with various combination of different paving widths and also offers state-of-the-art Power Feeders especially for the large-scale job sites to offer reliable, uninterrupted transfer of mix to the pavers.

The all-rounder

Integration of advanced technologies such as telematics and fleet management systems are providing a positive outlook to the market for telehandlers.

Genie’s redesigned GTH-1056 telehandler

Genie has redesigned its GTH-1056 telehandler with greater lift capacity at max height. The company gave the 10,000-pound capacity telehandler a stronger boom and chassis design.

Volvo Group to launch SDLG excavators in India

The first SDLG excavator model to be launched in India is the 13 t E6135Fi

Bringing high cooling efficiency to Indian port

Golden Shipping & Trading is using seven SDLG wheel loaders to efficiently run operations in Visakhapatnam Port in India.

SDLG wheel loader delivers performance efficiency

Indonesian contractor PT Gajah Mada Sarana is currently using a SDLG LG936L to load aggregates used on road projects at its stockpile quarry in Muara Enim, South Sumatra.

Optimising operations at concrete plant

SDLG LG936L wheel loader provides optimum value proposition to handle aggregates at Holcim's concrete plant in Indonesia.

Show of Innovations

With 614,000 sq m of space, about 3,700 exhibitors from 63 countries and more than 620,000 visitors from over 200 countries, the largest bauma ever held was once again a bauma filled with records.

Pushing Growth

Motor grader market has seen growing in the past couple of years with applications spreading into rural road projects as well as in highways.

We are developing full electric drives and hybrid solutions

We are observing shift to higher power diesel engine for more productivity. We see more demand for higher power diesel engines in future.

SDLG to launch new wheel loader

SDLG will be unveiling a new 5 t-rated wheel loader in India during bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2018.

Bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2018

The fifth edition of bauma CONEXPO INDIA is expected to be bigger in number of exhibitors and exhibiting area, compared to last edition.

SDLG's new wheel loader

At the largest agricultural event of Australia, AgQuip, SDLG unveiled the L958F wheel loader to over 100,000 attendees.

SDLG launches new wheel loader in North America

SDLG has launched its largest wheel loader in North America to date: the L959F. The new machine is a Tier 4 Final upgrade to its predecessor, the LG959, and features a 4.0 cu yd capacity bolt-on edge bucket, as well as a Deutz-SDLG SD80F engine.

SDLG launches L958F wheel loader in Australia

At the largest agricultural event of Australia, AgQuip, SDLG unveiled the L958F wheel loader to over 100,000 attendees. Replacing the older 5 t-rated LG958L, the L958F will support various construction activities, including material handling, land clearing and general earthmoving, according to the company.

Facilitating asphalt production

An SDLG LG936L is proving vital to operations at a quarry in Palembang, Indonesia, where it performs a dual role. Primarily, the wheel loader fills dump trucks with stockpiled sand and raw aggregates for transportation to an asphalt mixing plant onsite.

SDLG unveils four new machines

At the recently concluded bauma CTT Russia, SDLG showcased four new machines: an excavator, wheel loader, motor grader and a drum roller.

SDLG unveils four new machines at bauma CTT Russia

SDLG showcased four machines that are ideal for general construction, during bauma CTT Russia in June. ?Russia is one of the largest markets for SDLG worldwide.

Powering industry needs

Diesel engines are the major source of power for various machines which are utilised in construction, agricultural, automobile and industrial verticals. Major demand for diesel engines is generated from automotive industry, followed by commercial vehicles, agri equipment, construction equipment.

Engines of growth

In spite of the stringent emission norms and green initiatives, diesel power is projected to remain the dominant technology for heavy machinery operations. This is because of its unique combination of power, performance, efficiency, reliability, durability and availability.

Cost-efficient and productive

Construction company Pembinaan Nescaya is using SDLG G9138 and G9190 motor graders to build a 11.4 km road that will provide access to the new Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex in the state of Johor.

New CFO at DEUTZ AG

Dr Andreas Strecker has been appointed as a member of the Board of Management of DEUTZ AG, effective 1 March 2018, and will assume responsibility for Finance, Purchasing, Human Resources and Information Services from 1 April 2018. He will succeed former CFO Dr Margarete Haase, whose contract ends on 30 April 2018.

Demand for motor graders to grow in medium term

Demand for motor graders is expected to be strong in the next couple of years. Sanu George, Business Head, SDLG India, explains more on the industry scenario and product offerings.

SDLG to showcase road building technology at Excon 2017

At the Excon 2017 to be held from December 12-16, SDLG is exhibiting a range of construction equipment at its outdoor booth 24. This includes several of the company?s best-selling products, including the G9138 and G9190 motor graders.

SDLG unveils Tier-IV Final wheel loader at BICES 2017

SDLG launched one of its most environmentally friendly wheel loaders at the 2017 Beijing International Construction and Machinery Exhibition & Seminar (BICES) in China. The SDLG L959F is the company?s newest Tier-IV final wheel loader, and it serves as a reflection of the company?s commitment to more environmentally friendly engine technology powering its construction equipment. The new loader will help customers meet the strictest emission standards in regions around the world.

M&M acquires Turkish tractor brand

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M Ltd) announced its second foray into Turkey through the acquisition of Erkunt Traktor Sanayii A.S. (Erkunt), the fourth largest tractor brand in Turkey. This transaction is expected to close by the last quarter of calendar year 2017.

DEUTZ engine becomes EU Stage-V compliant

DEUTZ said it has received a certificate for the EU Stage-V emission directive for mobile machinery, making it the first engine manufacturer globally to receive the certificate, which will apply from 2019. On September 6, the German Federal Motor Transport Authority formally certified the DEUTZ TTCD 6.1 engine for Stage V, the company said in a press release.

Volvo sells stake in Deutz engines

AB Volvo group said the company had sold its 25 per cent stake in German diesel engine maker Deutz AG. Volvo said in a statement that the proceeds from the sale, which was carried out through a book building process, amounted to 1.9 billion Swedish crowns ($225 million) and would generate a capital gain of about 350 million crowns. The capital gain from the divestment of shares in Deutz would be booked in the third quarter, according to Volvo.

Gearing up for the next level

Says Mathur, ?It is the government agencies who are asking for the implementation of Euro-V and VI (norms).

Maintaining roads AT saudi arabia

A large-scale road maintenance initiative involving 58 SDLG machines is underway in Saudi Arabia. Made up of 20 projects and spanning seven areas of the country, the work will improve accessibility and connectivity. The initiative is being funded by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Transport and carried out by the Shibh Al-Jazira Contracting Company (SAJCO).

Innovative Solutions for Concrete Roads

Wirtgen Group is presenting three Wirtgen slipform pavers and a texture curing machine and a Kleemann mobile crusher at this year?s World of Concrete trade fair in Las Vegas.

Product SHOWCASE

BAUMA CONEXPO INDIA 2016 was the right platform for the exhibitors to unveil their cutting-edge products, technologies and solutions. Many exhibitors launched their new technologies and products at the expo, while others showcased their industry leading solutions.

Liebherr plans alliance with Deutz

Liebherr Machines Bulle SA plans to grant Deutz AG worldwide sales and service rights for 200-700 kw diesel engines for various applications as part of a strategic alliance between the two companies.

SDLG to Launch Wheel Loader, Motor Grader

SDLG will unveil its new wheel loader range L933L at Bauma Conexpo India 2016 and also showcase the best-selling LG958L. In India, SDLG currently offers two wheel loaders: the 3-tonne rated LG936L and the 5-tonne rated LG958L, both of which are popular in applications such as general construction, dockside work and mining.

Liebherr plans strategic alliance with Deutz

Liebherr Machines Bulle SA plans to grant Deutz AG worldwide sales and service rights for 200-700 kw diesel engines for various applications as part of a strategic alliance between the two companies.

Sany to use Deutz engines

From the second half of 2016, Sany?s new SW405 wheel loaders will be equipped with Deutz?s TCD 7.8 diesel engine.

SDLG Launches G9138 Motor Grader in SE Asia

SDLG?s G9138 is a smaller and lighter grader that can cover a wider range of projects. In order to meet the requirement for a smaller and lighter grader to help contractors cover a wider range of projects

DEUTZ to supply engines to Sany

From the second half of 2016, Sany?s new SW405 wheel loaders will be equipped with DEUTZ?s TCD 7.8 diesel engine. The engines meet the US EPA Tier 4 and EU Stage IV emissions standards. The standard exhaust aftertreatment system features a diesel particulate filter (DPF) and selective catalytic reduction (SCR).

SDLG launches smaller and lighter motor grader in Southeast Asia

In order to meet the need for a smaller and lighter motor grader to help contractors cover a wider range of projects, SDLG has released the G9138 motor grader with immediate availability in Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Cambodia.

Deutz-FAHR tractors equipped with BKT Agrimax

At the three-day event promoted by SDF, DEUTZ-FAHR launched the new 6 and 7 tractor series equipped with the best BKT tyres of the Agrimax range, specifically designed for tractors.

Deutz produces 3 millionth engine at Cologne-Porz factory

The three millionth engine came off the production line at Deutz's main factory in Cologne-Porz, Germany, another milestone for the engine maker.

Essential for Road Building

Commitment towards infrastructural development and faster implementation of road projects to desired specifications are driving the growth of the motor grader market in India.

Lubricants: Smooth Sailing Ahead

With the government moving fast to meet the latest emission norms and OEMs making further improvement in design, the lubricants industry is set to witness a major revolution in product innovation.

Wheel Loaders and Motor Graders

Schwing Stetter offers its new range of wheel loaders and motor graders. Wheel loaders are offered in two models while motor grader come as model GR 150.

SDLG's double milestone in Oman

Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co Ltd (SDLG) recently celebrated two important milestones; the company sold its 100th SDLG motor grader in region EMEA, which also becomes the first grader of its kind to be sold in the Sultanate of Oman, a G9220.

Success at Kakinada Port

Thirty SDLG LG938L and LG958L wheel loaders are hard at work loading coal onto trains for up to 20 hours per day, at Kakinada Port. Located in the state of Andhra Pradesh on the east coast of India

Working Hard at India?s Deepest Port

A fleet of 15 SDLG wheel loaders is working at Gangavaram Port in Andhra Pradesh, delivering reliability and productivity, backed by on-time service and support. Gangavaram Port is the deepest port in India with a draft of 20.2 m.

Experienced and dedicated

Vinayak Chavan is working as General Manager at Deutz Engines India. He started his career with Deutz Group in 1987

Engines of Future

Latest environmental norms, best fuel efficiency and low OPEX costs, dictate developments of new generation engines. Latest environmental norms, best fuel efficiency and low OPEX costs, dictate developments of new generation engines.

Fuelonomics Drive Developments

Wheel loaders - Optimising Productivity

Cycle time is a critical success factor in all bulk handling applications. Ramifications of high cycle time even extend to bulk handlers securing business. Wheel loaders are extensively used bulk handling tools wherein high productivity is of essence.

Success for SDLG motor graders after Asian launch

Customers in the road-building and road-maintenance sectors across Asia are turning to one of China?s leading construction equipment manufacturers, SDLG, for reliable motor graders that deliver robust performance, responsive service support and a fast return on their investment.

Genie adds new telehandler

Genie has added the GTH-1256 telehandler to its existing line, which includes the smaller GTH-5519, GTH-636, GTH-844, and GTH-1056, and the larger GTH-1544.

SDF launches new tractor

Italian tractor manufacturer Same Deutz Fahr (SDF) has made a foray into the 35-42 HP mass market segment in India with the launch of the first product in this category. The new 3E series tractor has been tailor made especially for India, and will be manufactured at SDF India?s facility at Ranipet in Tamil Nadu. This is the third SDF product in the Indian market.

A successful entrepreneur

A Commerce Graduate from Jai Hind College, Sameer Shah is the Director and Founder of Hoffman Equipments (India) Pvt Ltd. His passion for mechanical machines made him for his family business at the age of 18 since his college days.

SDF launches new tractor

Italian tractor manufacturer Same Deutz Fahr (SDF) has made a foray into the 35-42 HP mass market segment in India with the launch of the first product in this category.

Movers & shakers

Maximising Output

Several key trends are emerging in the asphalt/soil compaction market where performance and productivity remain key issues. The OEMs are keen to maximise output from their latest units in terms of improving machine performance, O&M cost and operator safety and comfort.

Powertrak 750 Scalping Screen

POWERSCREEN will be launching its new Powertrak 750 at the Hillhead exhibition in Buxton, UK in June. The Powertrak 750 screen is a multipurpose scalping machine, robustly constructed, and geared towards heavy-duty scalping in applications such as blasted rock, overburden and C&D.

Brake linings

Bremskerl Friction Material India, a subsidiary of Bremskerl, Germany, is a supplier of brake rings, brake linings, clutch linings, brake pads and friction materials. The company caters to products for truck and bus brands like Mercedes-Benz, MAN, Kassbohrer, Renault, Scania, Volvo, Steyr, Iveco, Bova, Auwarter, EVO and DAF. It also caters to special purpose vehicles and trailer brands like BPW, SAF, SAE, SMB, ROR, Krupp, Mannesmann-Demag,

Record orders for Deutz

Deutz received orders worth -?1.65 billion ($2.3 billion) in 2013, up 33.4 per cent on the previous year?s figure of -?1.2 billion ($1.65 billion), and a new record for the company in its present structure. Deutz attributed its growth in new orders to winning new customers, an increasing proportion of higher value products and the advance production of engines in anticipation of new emissions standards.

Liugong India launches wheel loader

The CLG836BSIII wheel loader, manufactured at Liugong's plant in Pithampur, Indore, will provide more benefits to the customer in terms of performance, reliability and convenience in serviceability.

Crankshafts for off-highway equipment

Balu India is a manufacturer of automotive engine crankshafts.Balu manufactures heavy-duty diesel engine crankshafts found in vehicles and equipment of John Deere and International Harvester brands; heavy-duty vehicles and equipment powered by engines from Deutz, Perkins, Massey Ferguson, Landini, David Brown, Belarus, etc.

The Performer

SDLG launches motor grader, G9190, powered by a Deutz Tier III engine, with hydraulically-controlled movable blade for ultimate precision and performance.The Leading Chinese construction equipment manufacturer, Shandong Lingong Machinery launched the 148kW motor grader, powered by the German-designed DeutzDalian electronic injection TIER III engine; this grader offers premium performance on any terrain, from highways and airports to construction and agricultural applications.

Maximising Productivity

The newly launched wheel loader LG797 by SDLG is powered by an SDLG Tier III electronically controlled engine and transmission, and provides ultimate productivity and performance.The 226 kW wheel loader is powered by the SDLG electronic injection TIER III engine and offers premium performance on any application like truck, wagon, hopper, wood and barge loading in all type of minerals. The turbocharged SDLG Stage III engine not only saves energy but maximises performance.

Duetz Partners with Manitou

Manitou will install Deutz engines in all its 6-7 m telehandlers for agricultural use. Starting January 2014, Manitou will equip its 6-7 m series, which features a multifunctional grab bucket, with the Deutz 3.6 engine, which has been developed specifically for use in agricultural equipment.

Responding to customer needs

TMS supplies complete range of genuine spare parts for over 30 brands, complete with manufacturer's warranty.TECHNICAL Mechanical Services (TMS) specialises in the supply of over 30 brands of spare parts for earthmoving machines.

DEUTZ hybrid solution

DEUTZ AG introduced its strategic programme of Integrated System Solutions, (ISS) for short. The idea behind DEUTZ Integrated System Solutions is that a range of complementary product solutions and services.

JLG launches RS Boom Lifts

Designed specifically for markets like India, the RS boom lifts are available as the 18RS and the 24RS, delivering 18 m and 24 m of platform height.

Milling and recycling

The W 50 DC Wirtgen small milling machine sets standards in the 50-cm class.For decades, the name Wirtgen has been synonymous with innovative, high-quality milling technology worldwide. The company offers its customers a complete range of products that leaves nothing to be desired and is unrivalled in the international market.

We will shortly be starting our training institute in India

As the infrastructure in India is poised for high growth, the road sector will be a major contri?butor, hence we see a good future for pavers in India,

Paving Solutions

Today?s road projects require contractors to work faster, with better accuracy and with a tighter control on cost. For the paving contractor, that means no unplanned downtime,

We have invested 4 mn Euro for our Goa facility expansion

We will showcase at Excon, the Telebelt TBS130 used for big infrastructure projects like power dams to convey concrete which is too rough to be pumped, says Michael Schmid-Lindenmayer, Managing Director, Putzmeister Concrete Machines in an interview to Equipment India.

New Heavy-Duty Screener

Terex Finlay launches the 863 tracked compact mobile heavy-duty screener.

Set in Concrete

The market for concrete equipment seems to be very bullish. The real estate sector, which was lagging earlier, is now actually pushing up the demand of concrete product.

Redefining Concrete Pumping

Aimed at the high-rise construction market in India, Schwing Stetter has launched SP 2880 and SP 8800 that can pump concrete vertically up to a height of 250 m and 500 m, respectively.