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Warehousing space leasing rockets by 85 per cent across key Indian markets

Knight Frank India launched the third edition of its flagship India Warehousing Market Report 2018. The report unravels the present scenario of the Indian logistics sector along with providing a definitive view on the country?s top warehousing markets, which include Mumbai, NCR, Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad.

Driving growth

Rama Rao AS is the Senior Vice President-Sales, Marketing, Aftermarket, of Volvo Trucks. He took up the responsibility on Volvo Trucks sales, marketing and after-market in January 2014.

Potain Cranes at Kochi

Kochi is one of the fast growing cities in India with a lot of residential and infrastructure developments happening across the city. Potain tower cranes are part of these developments. Three Potain tower cranes are currently building three luxury residential developments across the city, which is the most densely populated in Kerala.

Stage IV engine technology

Volvo Construction Equipment recently announced that its Stage IV diesel engines portfolio would meet the stringent EU emissions legislation, which came into force on 1 January 2014. The engines are available on the D4, D6, D8, D11, D13 and D16 non-road models. The majority of Volvo CE?s Stage IV engines feature selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology to reduce NOx emissions.

Wirtgen to produce Kleemann products

Wirtgen Group is working on its new plant in Pune for Kleemann range of crushers and screens. The phase II of this project was completed in January 2014. Civil works for Phase III-which will be a new facility of 10,000 sq m is in full swing and should be completed by the end of 2014. The first Kleemann product is expected to be rolled out by January 2015.

Our goal is to be among the top three in the global crushing and screening segment.

Views from P Ramesh, Managing Director & CEO, Wirtgen India: With market shares ranging from 20-70 per cent, Wirtgen Group is the world market leader in mobile road construction and road rehabilitation solution. The company has made it to the top primarily because of its continuous innovation to its product line as the average age of their machines is less than three years.

Mines ministry releases mineral production figures for January 2014

The total value of mineral production (excluding atomic & minor minerals) in the country during January 2014 was Rs. 19369 crore. The contribution of coal was Rs. 6908 crore, Petroleum (crude) Rs. 5954 crore, iron ore Rs. 2613 crore, natural gas (utilized) Rs. 1907 crore, limestone Rs. 406 crore and lignite Rs. 544 crore.

Truck-mounted concrete pump from Liebherr

The new Liebherr truck-mounted concrete pump 37 R4 XXT can be equipped with high-performance pump units featuring three different outputs ranging from 125 m?/h (163 yd3/h) to 163 m?/h (213 yd3/h), depending on the respective application.

We want to become a concrete solution provider

As we are the market leaders in the small and medium concrete equipment, we maintain more than 50 per cent market share in the organised sector and since we are the latest entrant in the large concrete equipment sector

CASE showcases new machines

CASE Construction Equipment India displayed its recently launched EX` Series backhoe loaders and 1107 DX compactor at the 74th session of Indian Road Congress (IRC). The event provides a national forum for sharing of knowledge and pooling of experience on the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges, including technology, equipment, research, planning, finance, taxation, organisation and related policy issues. This year's edition was held in Guwahati from 18 to 22 January 2014.

Minebea joins hands with Paradox Engineering

Minebea Co has joined Paradox Engineering SA as shareholder and major strategic partner, entering the Board of Direction effective 9 January 2014. The Japanese corporation Minebea, leading producer of high-precision machinery components and electronic devices.

Show cause Notice issued by Coal Ministry to 13 firms

The Ministry of Coal has issued show cause notices on thirteen firms seeking explanation on delays in development of mines allocated to them for captive use. Some of the prominent names include NMDC, JLD, Yavatmal Energy, Balco and AMR Iron and Steel.

Volvo CE names new President

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) announced the appointment of Martin Weissburg as its new president, effective 1 January 2014. Weissburg, who succeeds Pat Olney, is currently president of the Volvo Group's customer finance company, Volvo Financial Services (VFS) and a member of the group executive team

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.

Elecrama 2014

The 11th edition of ELECRAMA 2014, to be held at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) between 8-12 January 2014 will showcase the global competitiveness of Indian products and the capability of local manufacturers to develop world class engineering products at competitive costs.

Vedanta expects to resume operation in Lanjigarh unit soon

The annual financial statement 2012-13 of Vedanta Resources shows the company expects resume operation at its alumina refinery in Odisha's Lanjigarh by July 2013. The firm stopped operation at the 1-million tonne Lanjigarh refinery in December 2012 owing to paucity of bauxite -- the key raw material used to make alumina (the intermediate product for making aluminium

INTERMAT Middle East Returns to Abu Dhabi in January 2014

fter two consecutive and successful exhibitions in UAE, INTERMAT Middle East returns to Abu Dhabi in 2014 to provide stakeholders in the construction industry with the latest, most efficient machinery, equipment and materials to build a growing and sustainable construction industry.

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