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Revolutionising construction

The booming construction sector is fueling a growing demand for air compressors.

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.

Small is the New Big!

Air compressors are necessary at any construction site. Compared to non-portable air compressors, the smaller machines produce significantly less noise, and are used to complete jobs at any locations.

Chennai MRTS and Metro Rail have been merged by Indian Railways

Due to massive losses and a lack of cooperation between the two administrations the Southern Railway of Indian Railways (IR) has given its in-principle approval for a long-awaited merger proposal of the Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System with Chennai Metro Rail.

Tadano rolls out line of all-terrain cranes

The award was received for Environment, Health and Safety excellence

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.

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.

Keeping up with industry trends

Despite slowdown in the automotive industry, all the leading manufacturers of tippers and trucks have transitioned to BS-VI emission standards.

Towering over

Tower cranes are expected to a see a surge in demand with the spurt in infrastructure development projects.

Jindal Stainless revenue up 36% YoY

JSHL’s sales volume stood at 182,474 tonnes, up by 23% over the corresponding period last year (CPLY).

AJAX ARGO model’s mantra is ‘maximum productivity for your investment’

“AJAX ARGO Self-Loading Concrete Mixer (SLCM) delivers ‘Maximum Productivity for Your Investment’ says Ajay Aneja, Chief Marketing Officer, AJAX Engineering

Mahindra Group appoints Manoj Bhat as group CFO

Mahindra Group appoints Manoj Bhat as group CFO

Cargotec and Konecranes to merge

Cargotec Corporation and Konecranes Plc announced that their respective Boards of Directors have signed a combination agreement and a merger plan to combine the two companies through a merger.

Technology Rules at Alto Maipo Project

For Chile, the Rio Maipo is a stroke of luck to supply the nearby capital Santiago with energy: In the mighty ‘Alto Maipo’ power plant project, the planners are relying on European and - in particular - German technology.

Gati appoints Shashi Kiran Shetty as Chairman

Express logistics company Gati has appointed Allcargo CMD Shashi Kiran Shetty its Chairman in a move that will expedite its turnaround in a big way

Metso Outotec commences operations

Metso Outotec, a new company formed after the merger of Metso and Outotec, with leadership in sustainable minerals and metals processing and recycling technologies started operations

Infrastructure push drives CE demand

With the government is pushing for more infrastructure development in the country, construction equipment market will see demand growth in future.

Compact track loaders to maintain growth

Better maneuverability in challenging conditions makes compact track loaders maintain a strong momentum, says a Fact.MR research report.

Compact track loaders

The global compact track loader market is anticipated to reach a market size of US$ 4,461 million by 2028, as per a Fact.MR research study for the forecast period of 2018 to 2028.

Schaeffler India sets up new corporate headquarters in Pune

Schaeffler India announced the opening of new corporate office in Pune. The new office that consolidates all corporate and sales functions will now serve as India headquarters.

Harsha Kadam appointed Schaeffler India Managing Director

Schaeffler India announced the appointment of Harsha Kadam as Managing Director of the company for a period of five years.

Indian market has a great growth potential

Founded as Racine Threshing Machine Works in the mid-western US in 1842, CASE Construction Equipment today operates as a subsidiary of CNH Industrial.

Total Concreting Solution

As a major concrete equipment manufacturer, Ajax Fiori offers wide range of concreting solutions for various infrastructure projects. Debasis Bhattacharya elaborates more on the products and technologies.

We plan to invest Close ?40 million in India

Schaeffler rolling bearings and plain bearings significantly contribute to the outstanding performance of a large variety of construction equipment worldwide. Harsha Kadam, Industrial President, Schaeffler India, shares more on the company's presence in India and future plans for the market.

AxleTech expands executive leadership team

AxleTech, a leading powertrain technology company for heavy-duty vehicles, announced two new additions to its executive leadership team. Rick Larkin joins AxleTech as Chief Financial Officer, overseeing accounting, treasury, tax, and strategic financial planning and reporting.

Schaeffler merges Indian entities

The Board of Directors of Schaeffler India Ltd (formerly FAG Bearings India Ltd), INA Bearings India Pvt Ltd (INA India) and LuK India Pvt Ltd (LuK India), at their respective meetings held recently, approved the draft Scheme of Amalgamation for the merger of INA India and LuK India into Schaeffler India Ltd.

Wacker Neuson SE appoints new CEO

The Supervisory Board of Wacker Neuson SE has named Martin Lehner as the new CEO of the company. Lehner has been a member of the Executive Board for ten years, responsible for R&D, procurement, production and quality at Group level.

ELGi has built silent version of portable compressors

ELGi Equipments is a leading air compressor manufacturer with a broad line of innovative and technologically superior compressed air systems. Anvar Jay Varadaraj, Head - Marketing & Communications, provides an overview of the air compressor segment from a technology perspective and upcoming plans of the company.

Joy Global, Komatsu America Corp to merge

Joy Global Inc, a worldwide leader in high-productivity mining solutions, announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement under which Komatsu America Corp, a subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd , will acquire Joy Global in a transaction valued at approximately $3.7 billion, including Joy Global?s outstanding indebtedness.

Large Miners Forward

While the global mining industry is on the decline, India is witnessing a reverse trend. Many international mining equipment manufacturers are showcasing their products at BAUMA 2016, Germany, in a big way, at a time when Coal India

Terex, Konecranes merger

Cranes and heavy equipment manufacturer Terex and Konecranes have jointly announced

Lets Integrate Your Equipment

Murphy by Enovation Controls, now celebrating 75 glorious years, works with its customers to pull together the equipment package making it user-friendly, safe, more intuitive and ultimately more efficient.

Fail-safe brakes from Carlisle

First developed in 1997 and successfully used in the field since, Carlisle Brake & Friction's SA7000 park brake has spawned a series of SA brake products and myriad competitive imitations.

We are committed to supporting more customers and agri-business sector in India.

New Holland, a world leading agricultural equipment brand and a part of CNH Industrial after the recent merger of CNH Global and Fiat Industrial, offers the widest range of tractors and farm machinery to suit the needs of every farmer and contractor. It is one of the most awarded brands for ground-breaking and accessible technology which improves farming efficiency and productivity. Its local base, New Holland Fiat India (NHFI), currently offers technologically superior range of 32 HP to 90 HP t

CNH to resume marketing CE brands in SE Asia

CNH Industrial announced that it is ready to resume marketing and distributing its construction equipment brands in South East Asia and Taiwan, through its affiliate CNHI International, taking over from Kobelco. This follows the changes in the agreement between CNH (now CNH Industrial, after the merger of CNH and Fiat Industrial) and Kobelco Construction Machinery.

New global leader in capital goods

CNH Industrial, a new industrial group has been created from the merger of Fiat Industrial and CNH Global.

Rugged, easily configurable, simple!

Enovation Controls announces its newest additions to the Murphy PowerView? product line - the PV350 and PV380 ValueLCD displays. Targeted at basic HMI and control applications, these displays are suitable for equipment's with both mechanical and the latest Tier 4/Euro Stage IV electronic engines.

Court nod to Vedanta for merger of Sesa Goa, Sterlite

Vedanta Resources Plc moved a step closer to merging two of its Indian subsidiaries after the Madras High Court in India approved the company's plan to simplify its group structure. The mining conglomerate had said early last year that it planned to overhaul its web of subsidiaries, creating an umbrella unit that will group most of its assets.

Fail safe brake from Carlisle

First developed in 1997 and successfully used in the field since, Carlisle Brake & Friction's SA7000 park brake has spawned a series of SA brake products and myriad competitive imitations.

CIL invites EoI from merchant bankers

In order to pick up stake in foreign mining assets, Coal India (CIL) decided to rope in additional merchant bankers. Currently, RBS, Bank of Canada and BofA-Merrill Lynch along with its Indian arm DSP Merrill Lynch are the merchant bankers for CIL. The state-run miner invited expressions of interest from merchant bankers on possible targets, besides extending the

Govt may ease exit norms for road developers

The Union government may relax exit norms for highway developers, a move which will increase mergers and acquisitions in the road construction sector of India. At present, there are limits on the extent to which a lead project developer can exit from a project, with time-based milestones. Relaxation of this norm has been a long-standing demand of developers and the Cabinet may soon take up a proposal in this regard.

Braking solutions

First developed in 1997 and successfully used in the field since, Carlisle Brake & Friction's SA7000 park brake has spawned a series of SA brake products and myriad competitive imitations.

A young achiever

Alok Kirloskar is the Associate Vice- President of Industry sector at Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL), the flagship company of Kirloskar Group.

New Leader in Pumps

The largest Chinese-German transaction to date, the Sany-Putzmeister merger will create new global leader for concrete pumps.Finally, it?s official that the Putzmeister Holding GmbH, one of the leading players in the concrete equipment industry has been taken over by Sany Heavy Industry. Sany, based in Changsha, is a large Chinese producer of construction machinery.

The SRK Factor

The largest Chinese-German transaction to date, the Sany-Putzmeister merger, is expected to throw up a new global leader for concrete pumps, thereby changing market trends. Over the past six months, strong rumours regarding Schwing Stetter were doing the rounds and then viola.

Mitsubishi Electric India, Messung Group merger

Mitsubishi Electric India and the Messung Group jointly announced that they have signed a business transfer agreement to merge the operations of the Messung Group with Mitsubishi Electric India.The Messung Group is an Indian manufacturer of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human machine interfaces (HMIs).

Largest concrete takeover

The construction equipment industry, dominated by the US, has a new challenger from the Chinese markets in the form of Sany. Sany Heavy Industry Co., the construction-equipment maker run by China's richest man, employing 70,000 people worldwide with operations in 150 countries and a three quarter turnover of $1.7 billion,

Wheelabrator and DISA at GIFA

DISA, a world-leading foundry machinery manufacturer, and Wheelabrator, a world-class surface preparation technology manufacturer, exhibited together at the International trade fair for foundry and foundry technology, GIFA 2011.

SA Series Park Brakes

Carlisle's SA series brakes have taken the SAHR concept to a new level of performance, reliability and quality.