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Teleo, Storm collaborate to debut autonomous snowplow

In a groundbreaking collaboration between Teleo and snow removal equipment distributor Storm Equipment, the debut of the first commercially available remote-operated and autonomous industrial snowplow in the US has been unveiled.

Vision 2030 Drives Growth

The compaction equipment industry in India has witnessed significant technological advancements in recent years. Manufacturers are integrating advanced features, such as GPS technology and telematics, into their machines to enhance precision and efficiency.

Interview: Ramesh Palagiri, MD & CEO, Wirtgen India

Ramesh Palagiri speaks on the company’s participation at Excon.

John Deere Expands E-Drive Wheel Loader Line with 744 X-Tier

Burning less fuel while moving more material was a key selling point for John Deere’s unveiling of its 744 X-Tier wheel loader.

Two steps ahead: The Vögele Dash 5 road pavers

The future in road building is here with Vögele’s latest-generation SUPER 1900-5(i) and SUPER 2100-5(i) road pavers.

John Deere Adds 85 P-Tier & 510 P-Tier Excavators to Lineup

John Deere Adds 85 P-Tier and 510 P-Tier Excavators to Lineup

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.

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

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

Focus on Sustainable Road Construction

Wirtgen Group anticipates a continuous increase in the number of sustainable machine and technology solutions by 2026.

John Deere Rolls Out 2 New Articulated Dump Trucks

John Deere Rolls Out 2 New Articulated Dump Trucks for P-Tier Line

Creating Compact Foundations

The upward trend of mechanisation in the construction and road-building industries is expected to drive the compaction equipment market in India.

John Deere Adds 6 Excavators to Mid-Size P-Tier Lineup

John Deere has completed its Performance Tiering, or P-Tier, lineup of mid-size excavators with the addition of the new 135, 210, 245, 250, 300 and 345 models.

Wirtgen’s 90 exhibits and 33 world premieres

In Munich, the Wirtgen Group is presenting sustainable – and therefore pioneering – solutions for the road construction industry and is once more demonstrating its outstanding powers of innovation.

Deere, Wacker Neuson Ink Deal for Compact Excavators in North America

John Deere has announced a collaborative supply agreement with Wacker Neuson to produce and distribute compact excavators for the North American market.

Deere board elects new President of construction and CFO

Deere recently announced a few changes to its senior leadership team. Ryan Campbell has been named president of worldwide construction and forestry and power systems.

Deere adds P-tier versions to excavators

Models 350 and 380 John Deere excavators are now available in the company’s P-tier versions. These are the first excavators to be launched under the company’s Performance Tiering strategy.

John Deere expands service plan to parts and fluids

John Deere has expanded the service programme for its construction equipment lineup to add parts and fluids. Through the John Deere Protect Service Plan program rolled out in May 2021, John Deere offered routine maintenance at every 500-hour interval by a John Deere dealer service technician.

Deere releases excavators with new naming

John Deere has launched the first excavators under its new Performance Tiering strategy – the mid-sized 350 P-tier and 380 P-tier.

Paving the way ahead

While recent times may have been tough on construction equipment manufacturers, the compactor market is still brimming with optimism.

John Deere to hold majority ownership in Kreisel Electric

John Deere is ready to acquire majority ownership of Kreisel Electric, an Austrian-based developer of immersion-cooled, high-density battery technology.

Deere to acquire ownership in battery tech company

Expanding its investment in alternative power, John Deere is set to acquire majority ownership of Kreisel Electric, an Austrian-based developer of immersion-cooled, high-density battery technology.

John Deere to hold majority ownership in Kreisel Electric

John Deere is ready to acquire majority ownership of Kreisel Electric, an Austrian-based developer of immersion-cooled, high-density battery technology.

Wirtgen turning 60 – A driver of innovation with rich history

Construction machinery from Windhagen is in use all over the world today. In addition to Wirtgen cold milling machines, which are found on virtually every road rehabilitation job site, the machine manufacturer also produces technologically leading recyclers, soil stabilizers, slipform pavers, and surface miners.

Unlocking the mining potential

The future of the Indian mining equipment market looks good with opportunities in underground mining and surface mining.

Latest drive tech for Vögele SUPER 1400i paver

The SUPER 1400i Universal Class paver is the first Vögele paver in the world to be fitted with an engine from the group’s parent company, John Deere, and as a result, the first to meet the more stringent CEV Stage IV emission standards.

Graders for the future

Motor graders are having their moments under the sun. Infrastructure projects are pushing up demand for these machines.

New Atlas Copco QAS 200 generator runs 28 hours at full load

Atlas Copco Power Technique’s new QAS 200 160-kilowatt generator can run 28 hours straight at 100 percent load, the company says.

John Deere E Ii Articulated Dump Truck

Brant cites the three operating modes of Deere’s new 410E-II and 460E-II artics as an example of ways the company is assisting operators with advanced technology

We will continue to innovate and expand: Ramesh Palagiri

Ramesh Palagiri, Managing Director & CEO, Wirtgen India, speaks on the market opportunities

John Deere appoints new President of Construction & Forestry

Deere & Company (DE) elected John Stone as President, Worldwide Construction & Forestry and Power Systems, effective July 1.

John Deere celebrates 50 years of skid steers business

John Deere is commemorating 50 years of being in the skid steer loader business in 2020 and will display a restored JD24 loader model at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Wirtgen Group celebrates 25 years of success in India

The Wirtgen Group is celebrating its successful presence of "25 years in India". We would continue supporting our customers with the most innovative solutions and technologies in the road building and road rehabilitation, and mineral technologies in the construction equipment segment.

Digital job-site documentation

The new software-based application for road construction, WITOS Paving Docu allows paving data and delivery notes to be recorded and automates the sending of job-site reports. It is a practical, easy-to-use solution for small and medium-sized construction projects.

Schaeffler India earns John Deere recognition

Schaeffler India has earned recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2018, fifth year in a row and was inducted into the Supplier Hall of Fame in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program.

Wirtgen Group's Smart Synergies at bauma

The Wirtgen Group is showcasing its innovative road construction machinery among the company's around 120 exhibits and 13,000 sq m of exhibition space at bauma 2019.

BAUMA bets on bigger and better

The floor is open for the largest construction equipment exhibition. Taking place from April 8 to 14, 2019 in Munich, the bauma trade fair is the leading industry event for construction machinery, building material plants, mining equipment, construction vehicles and construction equipment.

Wirtgen rolls out 5,000th HAMM compactor from its Pune factory

Wirtgen India recently rolled out the 5,000th HAMM compactor from its Pune factory. Samuel Allen, Chairman and CEO, Deere & Company and Ramesh Palagiri, Managing Director & CEO, Wirtgen India along with the global leadership team of John Deere and the leadership team of Wirtgen India graced the milestone event at the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

John Deere launches three L-Series utility wheel loaders

John Deere unveiled three L-Series utility wheel loaders - the 524L, 544L and 624L - that offer customers an intuitive solution, ideal for projects that require agility and versatility on the job site or farm.

Wacker Neuson to supply compact excavators to John Deere

John Deere is entering into a strategic supplier agreement with Wacker Neuson to initially provide compact excavators in China, Southeast Asia, and Oceania to meet the increasing demand from the region.

Bauma CTT Russia 2018

For the first time under the new name bauma CTT Russia, the 19th international trade fair for construction equipment and technologies was held successfully during June 5-8 at the Crocus Expo IEC in Moscow, Russia, and surpassed the previous year's results in terms of visitor and exhibitor numbers.

John Deere adds new features to L-Series backhoes

The new added features enhance productivity and uptime in lifting and multi-tasking on the job site.Updates to the John Deere L-Series backhoe line-up enhance the productivity and uptime for professionals looking to lift more and multi-task on the job site.

John Deere adds new features to L-Series backhoes

Updates to the John Deere L-Series backhoe line-up enhance the productivity and uptime for professionals looking to lift more and multi-task on the job site. The key backhoe updates include the introduction of precision mode, enhanced pilot controllers, two new rear quick coupler offerings and a redesigned hydraulic thumb.

CTT 2017 expects to attract 20,000 visitors

More than 500 exhibitors from 29 countries have registered for CTT 2017 Moscow. Major companies represented include Ammann, Hyundai, John Deere, Kamaz, Komatsu, Kudesnik, Liebherr, Liugong, Palfinger, SDLG, ThyssenKrupp Bautechnik, Wirtgen and many other market giants who will showcase their latest products and solutions.

CTT 2017 expects to attract 20,000 visitors

More than 500 exhibitors from 29 countries have registered for CTT 2017 Moscow. Major companies represented include Ammann, Hyundai, John Deere, Kamaz, Komatsu, Kudesnik, Liebherr, Liugong, Palfinger, SDLG, ThyssenKrupp Bautechnik, Wirtgen and many other market giants who will showcase their latest products and solutions.

Deere, LHP Telematics JV

John Deere and LHP Telematics are joining forces to further advance the proficiencies of John Deere WorkSight and to put the power of JDLink data in the hands of customers.

John Deere enhances crawler dozer lineup

John Deere has added the new 450K and updated 550K and 650K dozers to its crawler dozer lineup. The 450K boasts a John Deere 4.5L Final Tier 4 diesel engine with 80 hp.

John Deere enhances crawler dozer lineup

John Deere has added the new 450K and updated 550K and 650K dozers to its crawler dozer lineup. ?The 450K, 550K and 650K are key models in the John Deere dozer lineup,? said Nathan Horstman, Crawler Dozer Product Marketing Manager, John Deere Construction & Forestry.

Reliable Sealing Solution

John Deere makes use of the friction and wear behaviour of sealing rings made of DuPont? Vespel? in its pioneering dual-clutch DirectDrive Transmission (DDT) with eight powershift speeds.

Portable Compressors with Adjustable Pressure Settings

Chicago Pneumatic has launched two new tough and highly versatile mid-sized portable air compressors with adjustable pressure settings. The CPS 11-10 can be set at either 7 or 10 bar, while the CPS11-14 can be set at a pressure of 12 or 14 bar.

Post Budget Vibrations India: Sustained Growth

According to Macquarie, the growth momentum in the construction equipment (CE) segment has sustained in India, despite withdrawal of discounts and price increases. Also, purchases were being done primarily by first-time buyers.

John Deere?s fleet of robotic vehicles

Automated Guided Vehicles have been scurrying around plants in one form or another for decades already. But none of them have ever been quite like these.

Ashok Leyland-John Deere JV scales down operations

Ashok Leyland?s joint venture with construction equipment manufacturer John Deere has significantly scaled down operations owing to poor sales. The two partners are in discussions over the future of the joint venture, officials said.

Pick-n-Carry Hydra: Bestseller

As the Numero Uno bestselling lift and reach product, Hydra crane still continues to be the most demanding mobile crane category in India. Tyre-mounted articulated steering, hydraulic mobile pick-and-carry crane, colloquially termed ?Hydra?, was introduced in India

Ashok Leyland writes off Rs 157 cr in John Deere JV

According to reports, Ashok Leyland has decided to write-off Rs 157 crore

435E backhoe loader launched

Ashok Leyland has officially launched the latest backhoe loader 435E under its joint venture with John Deere.

Leyland-Deere to ramp up product portfolio

Ashok Leyland?s joint venture with US-based John Deere plans to gradually ramp up product portfolio to gain a significant foothold in the Indian construction equipment market.

Intermat 2015 exhibitor registration crosses 1,000

Intermat announced the number of brands registered to exhibit at Intermat 2015 that is scheduled for 20-25 April 2015 in Paris has passed 1,000, including 238 brands making their first appearance.

Bearings should perform in harsh environment

Bearings should not only be capable to withstand high dynamic loads but also high vibrations, heavy shock loads, contamination, take care of shaft misalignment

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.

Electrification of Tractors

Electrification of tractors?as a farm equipment?may be tougher than electrifying cars and commercial vehicles. However, it is likely to become a reality, writes Bhushan Mhapralkar. Unlike passenger cars or trucks, tractors have several different standardised interfaces.

Making Machines Versatile and Efficient

German components supplier ZF is applying technology to ensure that working machines continue to be efficient, safe and productive, reports Bhushan Mhapralkar.Destined to move earth, construction material and aid in the building of roads, dams, structures under challenging and arduous conditions, off-highway equipment like excavators, wheel loaders, and backhoes pack technology. Their form may not suggest as much but they are supported by component suppliers like ZF, which ensure their efficie

Leyland-Deere to ramp up product portfolio

Ashok Leyland's joint venture with US-based John Deere plans to gradually ramp up product portfolio to gain a significant foothold in the Indian construction equipment market. P Ravishankar, CEO, Ashok Leyland John Deere Construction Equipment Company, said that very soon the company will be coming up with wheel loaders for bulk material handling applications.

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.

John Deere to display at Conexpo

John Deere will unveil its largest Conexpo-CON/AGG booth at the 2014 show, from March 4-8 in Las Vegas, highlighting a wide-range of equipment, customers and their projects. John Deere will play host to seven exhibit areas, showcasing 35 machines and 15 product simulators to visitors. The 37,818 sq ft display area will represent Deere?s largest booth ever at the show. More than eight new machines will be on display, including Final Tier 4 G-Series Motor Graders, Mid-Frame E-Series Skid Steers an

435E backhoe loader launched

Ashok Leyland has officially launched the latest backhoe loader 435E under its joint venture with John Deere. V Sumantran, Chairman, Ashok Leyland, and P Ravishankar, CEO, Ashok Leyland John Deere Construction Equipment Company, formally unveiled the new backhoe loader in Chennai.

Sona Group to focus on off-highway, farm equipment

The Sona Group is enhancing production capacity of its new power electronic steering system as it targets domestic farm and off-highway vehicle makers for its new offering. The group is investing Rs 50 crore to hike the monthly capacity to 8,000 units from the current 3,000 units at its Dharuhera plant.

Leyland-Deere to ramp up portfolio

Ashok Leyland's joint venture with US-based John Deere plans to ramp up product portfolio to gain a significant foothold in the Indian construction equipment market. P Ravishankar, CEO, Ashok Leyland John Deere Construction Equipment Company, said that very soon the company would be coming up with wheel loaders for bulk material handling applications.

Inspiring innovations

The third EIMA Agrimach India provided the major agriculture markets of India numerous opportunities to explore the latest solutions and technologies in the agri-equipment segment. A report.The third international exhibition and conference on agricultural machinery and equipment.

John Deere Launches Smaller Sugarcane Harvester

John Deere India has launched the Sugarcane Harvester CH 330, specifically designed to excel in Indian farming conditions.John Deere India, a subsidiary of Deere & Company, USA, recently launched the sugarcane harvester CH 330 specifically designed to excel in Indian farming conditions

We achieve fuel average based on our design of the whole machine.

OUR distribution network comprises 40 main nodes, and in each main node, we have one or two secondary or tertiary nodes. Altogether, we have 40 main nodes and about 155 branches including the secondary and tertiary nodes. We have taken pains to see the dealer and customer touch-points are good

Leyland Deere Unveils the 435E BHL

The new 435E backhoe delivers superior value by addressing a customer?s core needs of higher fuel efficiency, superior reliability and durability, greater machine uptime and lower operating cost.Ashok Leyland John Deere Construction Equipment Company, a joint venture between Ashok Leyland and John Deere, unveiled the 435E backhoe loader (BHL) at Excon 2013.

FEIN India launches Parameter Control

Auto forum, a first of its kind in India hosted by FEIN Power Tools India was an exclusive certified programme for the automotive sector which also witnessed the simultaneous worldwide launch of the new offset screwdriver with programmable features.

Leyland Deere unveils the new 435E BHL in the country

Offers best-in-class fuel efficiency and operating cost for first time usersAshok Leyland John Deere Construction Equipment Company Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture between Ashok Leyland and John Deere, unveiled the 435E Backhoe Loader (BHL) at EXCON today.

Technology week

Gates global experts teamed up with local application and technical engineers to arrive at solutions to customers' product issues during the recently concluded technology week. Gates India conducted a technology week from 16 to 20 September, for its top- end users like JCB, Ashok Leyland, John Deere, Caterpillar, M&M and CNH, at different locations.

Global equipment mkt may grow at CAGR of 8.5%

The global heavy construction equipment market is estimated to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5 percent upto 2018, some reports indicate. The BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) countries and emerging economies of Asia-pacific including South Korea, and Australia are leading the growth for this mark

John Deere's new excavators

The John Deere Nimble 75G and 85G reduced tail-swing excavators to the G-Series line. Both models feature reduced tail-swing configurations to maneuver and work around congested jobsites in efficient fashion.

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.

Marginal growth for global CE industry

Sales of construction equipment by the world's 50 largest manufacturers grew just 2.6 per cent last year to $186 billion, according KHL Group's annual Yellow Table survey.This was a record for the industry, but the low growth rate was indicative of weak conditions in 2012.

John Deere's 250,000th backhoe

The John Deere Construction & Forestry Division completed its 250,000th backhoe loader at the Dubuque Works factory in Dubuque, Iowa on March 1, 2013.

Our vision is to be globally among the top ten in trucks by 2015

The customer has always been at the core of our business and all our efforts have been and will be aimed towards making the customer more profitable, says Rajive Saharia, Executive Director - Marketing, Ashok Leyland.

Our backhoe loader is a rich blend of state-of-the-art technology and relevance

?The product USP is a combination of reliability, India relevance and cost of operation, ably backed by a highly efficient service network,? says Dr V Sumantran, Executive Vice Chairman, Hinduja Automotive.

Leyland Deere launches BHL in AP

Leyland Deere, the 50:50 joint venture between Ashok Leyland and the US-based agriculture machinery maker John Deere, has launched the 435 backhoe loader (BHL) in Andhra Pradesh.

Raising the Benchmark of Quality

With over 220,000 sq m of display area and participation of over 630 exhibitors, including 200 foreign companies, Excon 2011 exceeded expectations as the largest exhibition on construction equipment in South Asia.

Set to Redefine Benchmark

The Leyland Deere JV announced its entry with the launch of its 435 backhoe loader. The joint venture between John Deere and Ashok Leyland has introduced its first product, the 435 backhoe loader,

Offerings from Groz

G roz, a respectable name amongst the world?s largest manufacturers of lubrication and fluid-handling equipment, has a wide and varied range of products. The Groz range of lubrication equipment that covers oiling, greasing and fuel handling is by far the most comprehensive range offered by any one manufacturer.

Apex makes all major aggregates for a variety of CE

With annual sales of US$ 20 million an?d an asset base of over US$ 20 mi?l?l??ion, Apex is a one- stop shop for all fabrication and machining requir?ements. Apex is a leading supplier of finished fabricated assemblies and components to the light and heavy construction and earth-moving equipment industry.

John Deere to sign PPPs with state govts

John Deere India, a subsidiary of the US farm equipment major Deere & Company, is evaluating the possibility of signing more public-private partnerships (PPPs) with state governments.

PowerTech PSX 4.5L Engine

John Deere Power Systems to offer JDLink with Interim Tier 4/Stage III B engines.

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