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Mining Revolution
The Indian mining industry has shifted from manual to mechanised operations, embracing varying levels of technology and automation
Wipro Hydraulics acquires Columbus Hydraulics
Columbus Hydraulics is a leading US-based hydraulic cylinder manufacturer.
Focus on Infra, Skilling
Experts agree that Budget 2024 aims for more inclusive growth, focusing on job formalisation, agricultural productivity, and MSME support
CASE India launches second phase of its Project LEAD initiative
The initiative aims to decrease urban migration while promoting reverse migration.
Enhancing Efficiency and Safety
Telehandlers have emerged as indispensable equipment in India’s burgeoning infrastructure and industrial sectors, offering versatility, efficiency, and safety in material handling operations.
JK Tyre receives ISCC Plus certification for Chennai plant
First tyre manufacturer in the country to receive the prestigious International Sustainability & carbon Certification
New Holland launches first-ever indigenously produced 100+HP TREM-IV tractor
The WORKMASTER 105 sets new benchmarks in technology, quality, and performance
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Mailhot Industries has become a North American leader in hydraulic cylinder manufacturing.
Power Under Pressure
Hydraulic hoses are the lifelines of construction equipment, powering machines to move earth, lift loads, and shape our urban landscapes.
World’s largest tonnage lift wheeled crane completes its first lift in Hengshui
In a recent operation at a 200 MW wind farm in Jing County, Hengshui, China, the XCA4000 crane, delivered by XCMG, a global leader in the construction machinery industry, 20 days ago with the highest global lifting capacity and height, completed its first lift.
Electronics will play a crucial role in advancing hydraulic systems.â€
Bharat Bhushan, Director, Sales, Danfoss Power Solutions India, speaks on the adoption of hydraulic motor technology that is evolving in the construction sector.
World's largest tonnage lift wheeled crane completes its first lift in Hengshui
XCMG's XCA4000 wheeled crane marks the 7th time that XCMG has broken the world record
IndianOil Skytanking boosts airport fleet safety with Netradyne
Netradyne will provide its flagship platform, Driver•i
Budget 2024: Key highlights
Key highlights of Interim Budget 2024
How does the diesel engine help us today
Whether keeping farms powered or fuelling massive mining equipment, advanced diesel engines are reducing emissions without sacrificing productivity.
CNH celebrates 25 years of New Holland in India
The brand has been at the forefront of introducing cutting-edge technological advancements
Grading the Future
As the demand for advanced road networks and improved connectivity continues to surge, the clamor for motor graders in the construction industry is reaching unprecedented heights.
Fecon acquires Stumper Industries
Stumper is a manufacturer of stump grinder attachments
JK Tyre Unleashes 11 Next-Gen Off-the-Road Tyres at CII EXCON 2023
JK Tyre unveiled 11 Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres at CII EXCON 2023
Avoid Tunnel Vision Syndrome
The Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse signals the risk to our Rs 100 trillion infrastructure investment says PRATAP PADODE
Building the Future
The market for wheel loaders is seeing fresh traction due to the buoyancy in road construction activities. Fresh off take of coal due to a surge in thermal power production is adding to the demand.
CNH pledges to empower Indian young people
CNH Industrial, a global leader in agricultural and construction equipment, reaffirms its commitment to prioritise skill development and education as key drivers for sustainable growth on Youth Skills Day (July 15th).
Vermeer celebrates 75th Anniversary
Vermeer is celebrating its 75th year in business, marking its founding in 1948 when Gary Vermeer opened a small machine shop in Pella, Iowa.
CNH pledges to empower Indian young people
The company has introduced comprehensive training programmes
Fecon unveils new Disc Hawk compact disc mulcher
The disc mulcher increases productivity with a faster, rougher cut
The Mining Boom
India's increasing coal projects drive a surge in mining equipment demand!
Technology penetration in mine planning is still lower in India
Arun Misra, CEO, Hindustan Zinc, speaks on the challenges facing in the mining equipment market in India, and the ways to address them.
CASE CE commemorates its skill development initiatives
CASE Construction Equipment, a 180-year-old global brand under the CNH Industrial umbrella, commemorates its various skill development initiatives at the CASE Skill Development Centre in Pithampur.
HD Hyundai Infracore to sell mini excavators at gas stations
HD Hyundai Infracore announced that it has started selling mini excavators in four directly operated HD Hyundai Oilbank gas stations located in Incheon, Gwangju, Ansung, and Chungju, Korea
CEAT expands truck service hub footprint in India
CEAT Limited has announced the inauguration of its largest truck service hub in Gandhidham.
Automation at the Forefront
Companies use automated material handling equipment because it increases productivity and reduces waste, which results in significant cost savings.
New Holland Construction announced a renewed focus on the brand
Company unveils C330 compact track loader with two other products
CASE Construction Equipment commemorates its skill development initiatives
The brand reaffirms its commitment towards guiding and providing employability skills to aspiring youth through vocational training as a part of their conscientious CSR efforts in the country.
Fecon Launches Disc Hawk Mulcher for SSLs
Fecon launched a new skid steer disc mulcher attachment. Senior Product Specialist Ryan Bricker said the Disc Hawk is specifically designed for high-flow skid steers and compact track loaders.
CASE demonstrates ‘Made in India’ products
A visit to the CASE Construction Equipment factory in Pithampur provided an opportunity to witness the company's manufacturing process and its impact on the local community. Karthik Muthuveeran reports…
The Versatile Workhorse
Telehandlers can perform a wide range of tasks in various industries.
New mining machinery are driving demand for all-steel radial tyres
Rajiv Poddar, Joint Managing Director, Balkrishna Industries, speaks on the factors that are driving the Indian OTR tyre market, and the recent innovations in tyre design and making in construction vehicles.
BKT’s Bhuj Plant: Racing ahead of time
The Bhuj site, at the centre of a well-thought-out growth strategy by BKT, consists of the state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities as it aims for an annual tyre production of 600,000 MT.
CASE flags off project LEAD to promote rural entrepreneurship
CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH Industrial, has flagged off a new CSR initiative - LEAD (Livelihood & Entrepreneurship Awareness Development), to encourage entrepreneurship among rural youth in India
Technology and social impact drive John Deere’s 25-year success in India
John Deere continues to innovate, invest, and leverage manufacturing, talent, and India’s supply chain to serve farmers in India and around the world – all designed to enhance farm productivity through technologically advanced products and services.
Shriram Automall celebrates 12th SAMIL Utsav on a grand scale
India’s largest phygital pre-owned marketplace for vehicles and equipment, Shriram Automall India (SAMIL) created yet another benchmark in the used automobile industry on its 12th business anniversary by recording footfalls of over 25,000 customers on a single day.
Entering an era of transformation
Off-the-road tyre manufacturers and suppliers are facing brand-new difficulties as a result of technological advancements and evolving end-user needs that are pushing the market into uncharted terrain.
Technology drives John Deere’s 25-year success in India
Over its 25 years, John Deere has shown significant commitment to investment in manufacturing and product development in India
CNH Industrial takes controlling stake in Bennamann
This move boosts CNH's leading position and portfolio in alternative fuels for the agriculture industry.
L&T Finance launches Warehouse Receipt Financing
Launch of Warehouse Receipt Financing in a digitally-assisted journey for the first time in India
CASE flags off project LEAD to promote rural entrepreneurship
- As a part of the brand’s CSR initiative, LEAD is a door-to-door awareness programme
Shriram Automall celebrates 12th SAMIL Utsav on a grand scale
Shriram Automall conducts biggest phygital auction by selling 7,500+ pre-owned vehicles, equipment and other assets
Technology and Social impact drives John Deere’s 25-year success in India
John Deere continues to innovate, invest, and leverage manufacturing, talent, and India’s supply chain to serve farmers in India and around the world
DICV’s Sustainability Goals
Driving sustainability in our production and operations has been a key focus for DICV since our inception, says Satyakam Arya, CEO and MD, DICV.
Progressive Outlook of the Indian CE Industry
Alternative fuels will be a fair play for the future of the CE industry as the Government is also pushing the same for making India self-reliant.
Escorts Kubota's Q3 standalone profit doubled to Rs 186.4 cr
Revenue from operations was at Rs 2,263.7 crore in quarter ended December 2022 as against Rs 1,971.5 crore in corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.
Adani Group to invest Rs 600 bn in Madhya Pradesh
The Adani Group will invest over Rs 600 billion in a number of sectors in Madhya Pradesh which would create thousands of jobs. This would reshape the economy of several districts in the state, said Pranav Adani, Director at Adani Enterprises at the seventh Madhya Pradesh Global Investors Summit.
AJAX to invest Rs 100 cr in new facility
Manufacturer of concrete equipment Ajax Engineering announced a Rs 100 crore investment to build its fifth manufacturing plant in Bengaluru with plans for a portion of the facility to be operational by the end of the year.
Titan Machinery announces acquisition of Idaho dealerships
Titan Machinery, a leading network of full-service agricultural and construction equipment stores, today announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the Idaho dealership assets of Pioneer Farm Equipment Co. (“Pioneerâ€).
Kioti to finally launch its first CTL and skid steer
Kioti will be formally launching itself into the compact construction equipment market with the release of its first skid steer and compact track loaders in the first half of 2023.
Escorts Kubota Q2 standalone net profit at Rs 87.7 cr
Q2 standalone profit before exceptional items and tax at Rs 191.5 cr.
Kioti to finally launch its first CTL and skid steer
Kioti had introduced the brand to its dealers in late 2020
JCB wins big at Equipment India Awards 2022
JCB India bagged three awards during the 10th BKT Tires Equipment India Awards 2022
Poised to higher grow
The demand for telehandlers has been increasing steadily, especially from the infrastructure construction and mining segments over the coming years.
Demand for reliable material handling products is fast growing
Deepak Shetty of JCB India speaks on the market for telehandlers in India
On The Roll
The OTR tyre market is forecasted to reach 15 million units by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 9.05 per cent in volume terms.
Escorts Kubota Q1 profit at Rs 147.5 cr
Escorts Kubota reported a net profit of Rs 147.5 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2022, as against a profit of Rs 185.2 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.
SAMIL sets new benchmark; conducts 100 auctions across 100 locations
The event recorded footfalls of over 15,000 customers.
Escorts Kubota Q1 profit at Rs 147.5 cr
Construction equipment volumes up by 59.4% at 966 units
Escorts is now Escorts Kubota
Escorts and Kubota Corporation, Japan have decided to strengthen their partnership aligned to their vision of global leadership in farm mechanisation and spreading farming prosperity.
JK Tyre launches 4 new OTR tyres at Excon 2021
Expanding their product range, Indian tyre major, JK Tyre & Industries launched four new offerings in their off-the-road tyre segment at South Asia’s largest construction equipment event Excon 2021 in Bengaluru.
JK Tyre launches 4 new OTR tyres at Excon 2021
ur new products namely: 45/65-45 58PR VEM 63 L5 TL, 14.00-24 GTL CHAMP 16 PR G3 TT, 12.00-24 HARD ROCK CHAMPION 20PR E4 TT and 16.00-25 VEM 045 44PR E3 TT have been added to their existing product portfolio.
Escorts Limited is now Escorts Kubota
Escorts and Kubota Corporation, Japan have decided to strengthen their partnership aligned to their vision of global leadership in farm mechanization and spreading farming prosperity.
Mahindra unveils ‘G75 Smart’ Motor Grader
Mahindra’s Construction Equipment Division (MCE), a part of the Mahindra Group, announced the expansion of its road construction equipment range with the launch of the brand-new Mahindra RoadMaster G75 Smart – “Profit Ka Partner”.
We have made substantial capacity expansion in the past 2-3 years
The pandemic has created great turmoil. We are in the midst of big revival of demand along with extreme increases in commodities including steel. Our experience with Excon until now has been very rewarding, and we hope to continue this association in years ahead.
DICV’s Sustainability Goals
As an environmentally-conscious organisation, DICV is also moving forward along a roadmap that helps tackle climate change while spurring economic growth.
Kirloskar Brothers showcases new-gen energy-efficient pumps
Pune-based Kirloskar Brothers (KBL), the flagship company of the $2.5 billion Kirloskar Group, announced that it has showcased a series of new generation energy-efficient pumps for the benefit of farmers. The pump range was showcased at Kisan Mela 2022, India’s largest Agri fair in Pune.
Semiconductor shortage to hamper ce industry
Global semiconductor shortages may curtail new equipment production,resulting in higher used equipment prices.
Kirloskar Brothers showcases new-gen energy-efficient pumps
Pune-based Kirloskar Brothers (KBL), the flagship company of the $2.5 billion Kirloskar Group, announced that it has showcased a series of new generation energy-efficient pumps for the benefit of farmers.
CCI approves Kubota Corporation's acquisition of equity in Escorts
The Competition Commission of India (CCI), the fair trade regulator, approved Kubota Corporation's acquisition of certain additional equity in Escorts.
Goodyear India revenue up 18%
Third quarter profit after tax of Rs 19 crore, down from third quarter last year of 49 crore on higher commodity prices
SANY steps up CSR activities, supplies excavator for pond construction
Pabal, a village near Pune, known to be a drought prone area will soon have sufficient water supply for farming and other activities thanks to the pond construction work undertaken by Sany India.
DICV’s ambitious sustainability goals for 2025 and beyond
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announced its ‘Seven Statements for Sustainability’, a series of goals aimed at reducing its carbon footprint and protecting the local environment.
Kubota increases its stake in Escorts
Escorts and Kubota, a global leader in tractor and machinery, have decided to strengthen their partnership in pursuit of their vision of global leadership in Agri Machinery.
SANY steps up CSR activities, supplies excavator for pond construction
Pabal, a village near Pune, known to be a drought prone area will soon have sufficient water supply for farming and other activities thanks to the pond construction work undertaken by Sany India.
Automate point-to-point pile driving with Vermeer PD10
Vermeer's new PD10R drill, introduced at The Utility Expo and directed at solar installation contractors, now can be outfitted with point-to-point automated machine positioning technology.
SANY steps up CSR activities, supplies excavator for pond construction
Ensures adequate water supply to Pabal, a drought prone village near Pune
Kubota increases its stake in Escorts
This partnership with Kubota will enable Escorts to have access to global best practices and state of the art research & development facilities.
DICV’s ambitious sustainability goals for 2025 and beyond
DICV makes ‘Seven Statements for Sustainability’, aims to reduce carbon footprint and protect local environment
Volvo CE introduces 3 new construction BEVs
Roads and highways sector is considered to be the most vibrant infrastructure segment where a lot of activities ongoing consistently for a long time.
7th India Construction Festival
Organised by the FIRST Construction Council in Mumbai on October 22, the event successfully brought together the who’s who of the infrastructure and construction industry.
Safe and punctual delivery using a Goldhofer THP/SL
Al Faris was contracted to transport and install 30 huge at a Solar Park site. For the journey from Jebel Ali Port (UAE) to the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the experienced logistics and heavy haul company once again placed its trust in its tried-and-tested Goldhofer THP/SL heavy-duty modules.
Tata Motors, CSC join hands to widen reach in rural India
Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Common Service Centre Scheme (CSC) e-Governance Services India Limited, in a collaborative effort to bring Tata Motors commercial vehicles to rural customers, across India.
Escorts Q1 results FY22: Net profit at 185.2 cr
Tractor manufacturing major Escorts recorded a two-fold jump in net profit during the quarter ended June 2021. The firm posted a 101 per cent increase in standalone net profit at Rs 185.2 crore against Rs 92.2 crore in the previous year.
Goodyear India income up 131% in Q1FY2022
The total income of the company is Rs 540 crore, up 131% versus the previous year. Goodyear’s profit after tax is Rs 27 crore compared to a loss of Rs 4 crore last year.
Escorts Q1 results FY22: Net profit at 185.2 cr
Tractor manufacturing major Escorts recorded a two-fold jump in net profit during the quarter ended June 2021.
Safe and punctual delivery using a Goldhofer THP/SL
Heavy, ultra-long overflow tanks transported to the world’s largest single sited solar park by Al Faris
Tata Motors, CSC join hands to widen reach in rural India
Ministry of Electronics and IT’s wide network will enable ease in buying of commercial vehicles, under Digital India programme
Narrowing of price levels between excavators & backhoes is expected to have an impact on volumes
The Indian backhoe loader market had been growing year-on-year for four straight years till 2018-19. It grew with a CAGR of more than 20 per cent per year, peaking in 2018-19. In 2019-20 the market shrunk by 20 per cent due to factors such as elections and constrained liquidity post the ILFS crisis.
Tech Drives Backhoes
Backhoe loader manufacturers are leveraging digital technology by integrating Big Data and the Internet of Things in their models.
Escorts Ltd. announces Covid-relief measures for its customers
In order to support the farming community amidst the second wave of Covid-19, Escorts Limited, India’s leading engineering conglomerate, announced Covid-19 relief measures for its customers across India which include Covid support to cover expenses in case of hospitalisation and home treatment expenses.
Escorts' standalone profit up by 80.0% to Rs 874.1 cr
Escorts reported standalone profit of Rs 874.1 crore for the year ended March 31, 2021, up by 80.0%, as against a profit of Rs 485.5 crore in the previous year.
Caterpillar: Celebrating 96 years
We’ve changed together as the world has changed: creating, building, problem solving, innovating, testing, servicing and improving.
Beating Covid-19
The second wave of Covid-19 pandemic brought us to a complete standstill. However, several companies have rose to the occasion and have come forward to help hospitals treating Covid-19 patients by supplying medical oxygen.
Green tax imposition on commercial vehicles in India
Rather than exempting certain type of vehicles out of green tax, like alternate fuels like CNG, ethanol, LPG and vehicles used in farming such as tractor, harvester, tiller, etc. the policy should be driven for all internal combustion engine-based vehicles checking for the pollution levels, writes Prasad Sreeram.
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