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Abilities secures patent for revolutionary piston technology

The technology is poised to transform the engine components landscape

Trelleborg acquires automotive boots market leader in India

Trelleborg Group has, through its business area Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, signed an agreement to acquire an operation specialising in automotive boots for the fast-growing Indian light vehicles market.

Trelleborg AB acquires automotive boots market leader in India

The company has its head office and manufacturing in Kanpur

Apollo Tyres launches two tyre brands for electric vehicles in India

Apollo Tyres a multinational tyre manufacturing firm based in India has launched two tyre brands for electric passenger cars and two-wheelers because it is optimistic about potential in both the domestic and international markets.

JK Tyre unveils range of EV-specific smart radial tyres

JK Tyre, the pioneers of radial tyre technology in the country, has taken yet another step to further enhance its technological prowess in the industry by developing the complete range of EV specific smart radial tyres for all categories of buses, truck, LCVs and passenger cars in India.

JK Tyre unveils range of EV-specific smart radial tyres

These EV specific smart radial tyres are for buses, truck, LCVs and passenger cars in India.

ATS ELGi launches vehicle sterilisation solutions

ATS ELGi announced the launch of its new range of vehicle sterilisation solutions.

ZF Group to expand Pune manufacturing facility

ZF Group has announced that the company will be expanding its manufacturing facility in Chakan, near Pune. The company conducted the ground breaking ceremony at its facility recently, and the extension comes four years after the plant first commenced operations in 2015.

Lubricant industry is becoming more dynamic

Lubricants are a crucial component of achieving significant business value by helping reduce costs and improve equipment productivity. Praveen Nagpal, Chief Technology Officer, Shell Lubricants India, shares more on his company's major activities towards this.

Adding value to equipment life

Industrial lubricants play a major role in improving the operational efficiency productivity of an equipment. Currently, the demand is for thinner lubricants that provide longer oil drain intervals.

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.

Schaeffler India posts net growth in Q3

During the June-September 2017 quarter, total income (net) for the quarter increased to Rs 5,103 million, higher by 4.2 per cent than the corresponding quarter of 2016.

Green, Greener, Greenest

At a time when the government is focusing on the next level of emission compliance in on-road and off-road vehicles, EQUIPMENT INDIA explores how the market is getting ready to comply with the latest norms.

Diesel Technology Forum highlights clean diesel to reduce NOx emission

In a presentation at the ?2017 Energy Policy Outlook Conference? hosted by the National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO), Ezra Finkin, Policy Director for the Diesel Technology Forum, highlighted why clean diesel technology is the best and most cost-effective choice for the immediate mitigation of NOx emissions.

Apollo Tyres? greenfield plant

Apollo Tyres is setting up Europe?s largest greenfield plant in Hungary with an investment of Euro 475 million to produce nearly 62 lakh tyres for passenger cars and heavy commercial vehicles per annum. The facility at Gyongyoshalasz will start production early next year and it will produce tyres to cater to the entire European market.

Apollo Tyres greenfield plant in Hungary

Apollo Tyres is setting up Europe?s largest greenfield plant in Hungary with an investment of Euro 475 million to produce nearly 62 lakh tyres for passenger cars and heavy commercial vehicles per annum. The facility at Gyongyoshalasz will start production early next year and it will produce tyres to cater to the entire European market.

Escorts Ltd divests auto products business

Escorts Ltd announced the divestment of its OEM and export business of auto product division to Badve Engineering Ltd

Escorts Ltd divests auto products business

Escorts Ltd announced the divestment of its OEM and export business of auto product division to Badve Engineering Ltd, Pune in an all cash deal as a part of the planned strategic reorientation of the business to focus on core verticals in the agri machinery, construction equipment and railway equipment.

Paint booth

Madhus Garage Equipment offers Blowtherm, a fine paint booth. The new spray booth ?World? for passenger cars, a real classic in Blowtherm production, is reborn with a new external look, and the new technology in operational, energy saving and ecological terms.

Mahindra Launches BLAZO

Mahindra Truck and Bus Division (MTBD) announced the launch of its new heavy commercial truck series under the brand name ?BLAZO?. The ?BLAZO? series includes haulage, tractor trailer and tipper and is equipped with the FUELSMART technology.

Impressive Showcase by CASH Industry

Excon 2015, in CASH domain, witnessed a plethora of equipment aggregates, sub- assemblies, components and IT solutions for OEMs in their equipment, as original suppliers and in the aftermarket space, descending on the scene of action.

We have been achieving a double-digit growth despite market downturn

Oerlikon?s Drive Systems Segment India is looking to double its turnover to Rs 2,000 crore in five years, says Rajesh Aggarwal, Executive Director, Sales & Marketing, Drive Systems India.

Components for Transmission Boxes

Chang Yun India is a leading manufacturer of components for transmission boxes. These are widely used in passenger cars and commercial vehicles.

ZF opens its multi-product plant in Pune

With a total investment worth nearly Rs 150 crore, ZF Friedrichshafen AG has reinforced its commitment towards future growth potential of the Indian market by setting up its new plant in Chakan, Pune.

ZF opens its multi-product plant in Pune

With a total investment worth nearly Rs 150 crore, ZF Friedrichshafen AG has reinforced its commitment towards future growth potential of the Indian market by setting up its new plant in Chakan, Pune.

Off-Highway Tyres

Apollo Tyres manufactures tyres for passenger cars, light and heavy trucks, buses, off-highway vehicles and bicycles. Off-highway tyres include agricultural application tyres, dual purpose (agri and haulage) tyres, and heavy haulage tyres.

There is a huge opportunity for radials in OTR.

We have the capacity and infrastructure ready for radials in OTR segment. But can we offload the entire capacity is a big question. Once the answer is affirmative then there will be no looking back. S Sengupta, Head OTR Business, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd, speaking with Sudheer Vathiyath.

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.

We have almost 50,000 customers in India

We are growing close to 30 per cent year-on-year, and we feel we will continue to do that in spite of the slowdown. For us, this is a niche market and also an untapped one,

We are going to add a few new products soon.

We have a turnover of about Rs 350 crore, out of which 10 per cent is from the equipment sector, says Nishant Jairath, Director Marketing, Metalman Auto. Excerpts of the interview.Could you elaborate on Metalman Auto?s product range?Metalman Auto manufactures various types of sheet metal and tubular fabricated assemblies with surface treatments. Our product range comprises cabins for construction equipment, loader arms and tower assembly. We supply our products to various original equipmen

Mahle acquires India Pistons share in JV

Mahle Gmbh has acquired the remaining shares in its 60:40 joint venture (JV), Mahle IPL, with India Pistons. The buyout of the venture is to gain independence in its future investment decisions and the transfer of technology, according to the German company.

We are working on efficiency, reliability and productivity improvement.

Eaton has a range which can encompass the hydraulic, mechanical and electrical power, and we can offer entire system solutions,"says Nitin Chalke, Managing Director - India, Eaton. Excerpts from the interview.

ZF extends offerings in India

ZF Services has strengthened its distribution through authorised parts dealers and services partners in India. This has significantly augmented wider availability and support for the aftermarket products and services from ZF. ZF Services views India as a strategically important market and is dedicated to strengthening its service and distribution network in the region.

Innovative Wireless Tracking Technology

Now, wireless tracking solution providers are enabling companies to accurately monitor and improve driver safety, Vehicle-related accidents are a key risk for many Indian industries,

Trelleborg Establishes Platform in India

Leading global engineering group Trelleborg continues to show a strong commitment to the Indian market, increasing its physical presence and customer support in this key region with the opening of multiple new facilities in 2011 and more planned for 2012.

Wheels India to invest Rs70 cr

Wheels India, the leading manufacturers of steel wheels for passenger cars, utility vehicles, trucks, buses, agricultural tractors and construction equipment, will be investing over Rs 70 crore this year with an aim to expand its exports segment.

Hundred and Going Strong

Celebrating its hundredth year of service, TVS & Sons have developed a multi-product workshop for the servicing of construction and material handling equipments of any make.