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Powering Progress
The article explores the reasons behind the increasing usage of diesel engines in construction equipment, their impact on performance and efficiency, and the technological advancements shaping the future of construction machinery.
The CPCBIV+ certified engines emphasise on lowering carbon footprints
Anurag Pai, Regional Marketing Manager, South Asia, Perkins Engines, speaks on the trends in the industry, and does Perkins align with these trends.
Saving from untimely engine troubles
A decent periodic inspection with an in-depth analysis will allow you to locate the potential problem with the engine before it heads for a major failure.
Vicki Reeves joins Perkins as global marketing and channel development director
Jason Kern to retire.
Perkins Introduces CPCBIV+ Certified 2806FA at EXCON 2023
Perkins unveils the 2806FA platform with CPCBIV+ certification
EXCON 2023 Day 1 Highlights
Scheduled from December 12 to 16 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre
New Holland’s C330 Compact Track Loader
North America is now the proud recipient of New Holland's latest offering, the C330 compact track loader, boasting an impressive 3,000-pound rated operating capacity and the coveted Super Boom technology.
Perkins 4000 Series fuels India's power growth
A record number of engines were sold in India in FY2022-23.
LiuGong unveils enhanced 95-ton 995F excavator in U.S
LiuGong introduces robust 995F excavator in U.S
Engine coolant is liquid engineering at work
Perkins Extended Life Coolant provides optimum engine protection as well as reduced maintenance requirements over the life of the coolant.
Develon launches DX1000LC-7, its largest excavator
The DX1000LC-7 runs on a 629-horsepower Perkins engine.
Preventing engine troubles
To ensure a longer life of the engine, regular maintenance is a must, writes Julian Wood of Perkins Engines.
Anurag Pai appointed as regional marketing manager for South Asia
Perkins Engines Company Limited has appointed Anurag Pai to the position of regional marketing manager for South Asia, replacing Abhinav Gupta.
Perkins launches new power solution capabilities
At ConExpo, Perkins demonstrated smarter ways customers can cut development time and costs, spotlighting its next-generation integrated powertrain programme.
Perkins launches new power solution capabilities
At ConExpo, Perkins demonstrated smarter ways customers can cut development time and costs, spotlighting its next-generation integrated powertrain programme.
Wacker Neuson’s launches compact excavator
The flagship model of Wacker Neuson’s latest compact excavator models was on display at Equip Expo 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Perkins celebrates production of 10,000th 4000 Series engine
Perkins’ Aurangabad facility has achieved a major milestone after its 10,000th 4000 Series engine rolled off the production line.
Perkins appoints Abhinav Gupta as general sales manager for South Asia
In this role, Abhinav will be responsible for Perkins brand engine sales to distributors and equipment manufacturers in India and across the South Asia region.
LiuGong set up new lineups of excavators and wheel loaders
"Over the last few years, LiuGong has dabbled in the global quarry and aggregates markets, but the Chinese manufacturer now claims to be making a full entry into the sector.
LiuGong set up new lineups of excavators and wheel loaders
The refreshed 856H and 890H wheel loaders, as well as the 913FCR and 922F excavators, were on display at the recent World of Concrete in Las Vegas.
Engine coolant is liquid engineering at work
If your engine uses a conventional, commercially available heavy-duty or fully formulated coolant, the corrosion inhibitors are used up over time, writes Andy Miller of Perkins.
Sullair introduces Tier 3 OFD1550 oil free portable air compressor
Sullair has introduced its Tier 3 OFD1550 oil free portable air compressor which delivers ISO 8573.1 Class 0 oil free air wherever users need it – plantside, refinery-side or at the jobsite Sullair oil freeThe portable air compressor solution represents the latest solution in the expanding Sullair oil free portfolio.
Infra push to drive demand for diesel engines
Factors such as demand for reliable electricity, which is growing across the world on account of industrial expansion and development of commercial infrastructure are driving the diesel power engine market.
Perkins announces leadership changes
Perkins Engines Company, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc, announced the appointment of David Nicoll as Product Manager at the Industrial Large Engine Department.
Perkins to showcase new solutions at bauma 2019
Perkins is showcasing its complete EU Stage V engine range, future technologies and aftermarket services and digital solutions at bauma Munich, during April 8-14, 2019.
Perkins launches electronic diesel engine
Perkins announced the launch of the first electronically controlled, highly sophisticated engine, utilising the technology specifically designed for the 4000 Series range.
Perkins launches electronic diesel engine
Perkins announced the launch of the first electronically controlled, highly sophisticated engine, utilising the technology specifically designed for the 4000 Series range.
Carmix introduces off-road dumper
Carmix Dumper D6 is the off-road dumper introduced by Metalgalante Carmix that can meet from the simplest to the most demanding jobsite requirements. This 4x4x4 dumper features a specially sized chassis for off-road operations, can climb up to 30 per cent slopes and travel smoothly on dirt roads as well as in quarries or opencast and underground mines.
Perkins launches diesel engine oil
Perkins has launched a new Perkins Diesel Engine Oil, the only oil formulated specifically to match the conditions in Perkins engines, according to the company.
Hyundai CE Americas new compact-radius excavator
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas introduced the Hyundai HX130LCR, the third compact-radius excavator model in the company's HX series product line.
Off-road dumper
Carmix Dumper D6 is the off-road dumper introduced by Metalgalante Carmix that can meet from the simplest to the most demanding jobsite requirements.
Perkins appoints Jaz Gill as Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing, Service and Parts
Jaz Gill has been appointed Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing, Service and Aftermarket Parts at Perkins Engines Company. Responsible for global engine sales, parts and customer relationships, Jaz will be based in Peterborough, UK and will have offices in San Antonio, Texas, US and Shanghai, China.
Carmix introduces off-road dumper
Carmix Dumper D6 is the off-road dumper introduced by Metalgalante Carmix that can meet from the simplest to the most demanding jobsite requirements. This 4x4x4 dumper features a specially sized chassis for off-road operations, can climb up to 30 per cent slopes and travel smoothly on dirt roads as well as in quarries or opencast and underground mines.
Telehandlers can gather a steady momentum in future
Telehandlers are versatile machines and have a wide range of applications across sectors. They are used in infrastructure, construction, mining, metals and minerals, logistics, ports and shipyards etc.
Gearing up for the next level
Says Mathur, ?It is the government agencies who are asking for the implementation of Euro-V and VI (norms).
Perkins Engine Facility Inaugurated
The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, has officially inaugurated Perkins world-class engine manufacturing facility in Aurangabad.
BC India buzzing
India?s construction equipment market is currently in the vertical portion of the U trajectory of growth. Many analysts predict a sustained growth in double digits for the next decade, to begin with. Obviously, the allied industry will be an equal partner in this growth story.
Maharashtra CM inaugurates Perkins? Aurangabad facility
The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, has inaugurated Perkins? world-class engine manufacturing facility in Aurangabad.
Leading sales
As General Sales Manager, Pankaj Jha provides leadership on all sales-related activities of Perkins in India. He works closely with Perkins electric power (EP)
A dynamic leader
As Regional Marketing Manager for Perkins Engines Company Ltd, Abhinav Gupta provides strategic marketing leadership for the South Asia region.
A Strategy of Continuous Improvements
Haulotte?s new range of telehandlers offers improved performance in their respective applications. Haulotte Group, one of the leading manufacturers of aerial work platforms (AWPs)
Bauma 2016 - the biggest trade show on earth
Bauma 2016 - the biggest trade show on earth - spread across over 608,503 sq m (1.5 lakh acres) exceeded expectations this year with a participation of 3,423 exhibitors from 58 countries and the presence of about 580,000 visitors from 200 countries.
Perkins exhibits at Make in India Week
Perkins Engines Company Limited showcased its powerful 4000 Series engine range, manufactured at its new facility in Aurangabad, at the Make in India Week in Mumbai.
On new role
Pankaj Jha has been appointed as Perkins? General Sales Manager for India.At his current responsibilities, based out of Bengaluru, Jha will lead on all sales related activities in India and will continue to work closely with Perkins Electric Power (EP) Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), industrial OEMs and distribution partners Gmmco Power and Powerparts to deliver the India strategy and business growth plan.
Genie adds new telehandler
Genie has added the GTH-1256 telehandler to its existing line, which includes the smaller GTH-5519, GTH-636, GTH-844, and GTH-1056, and the larger GTH-1544.
Steering the Growth
Skid steer, the little cute machine, is steadily carving a niche amidst the Goliaths of construction equipment space. Such a versatile piece of machine when clubbed with a variety of attachments, still has not got its due yet.
An experienced hand
Bill Giunta is the General Manager, Global Sales and Marketing, Perkins, since February 1, 2014. Based in Peterborough, UK, Giunta joins Perkins from Caterpillar?s Electric Power Division based in Georgia, USA, where he was commercial manager.
Indian OEMs and Perkins leaders look ahead to 2015
Perkins Engines Company recently held its 6th Global Original Equipment Manufacturers (GOEM) Council in Delhi.
Sterling DG sets powered by Perkins engines
Sterling Generators presents its new generation DG sets powered by Perkins 4000 series engines that offer the customer a choice of 6, 8, 12 and 16 cylinder
Perkins hosts seminar
Perkins, one of the world?s leading manufacturers and suppliers of the off-highway diesel and gas engines, hosted an Electric Power (EP) seminar in Hyderabad recently to bring together all the parties involved in the Perkins? value chain, including customers and consultants on a single platform.
Perkins holds distributor meets
The new Global Sales and Marketing Director of Perkins, Bill Giunta has visited India, and interacted with the company?s Indian customers and generator set manufacturers.
Perkins 20 millionth engine
PERKINS recently celebrated a major milestone with the production of its 20 millionth engine. Eighty-one years after the brand was established, the 20 millionth Perkins engine, a 1206 two-stage turbo Tier 4 diesel engine, rolled off the production line at the company's facility in Peterborough, UK. At a small ceremony to mark the occasion, Perkins President Ramin Younessi said
A strong foothold
With a cross functional experience of over 13 years in strategy, growth analysis, due diligence, marketing and product development, Pankaj Jha has worked across various verticals in the power and energy industry.
It is our combination of hardware, software and application knowledge that makes us leaders
We will be investing around $2.5 million purely on the manufacturing set-up. Since we are focused on technology and engineering, our investments are primarily on engineering and technology
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.
Bill Giunta joins Perkins
Bill Giunta has taken up the new role of General Manager, Global Sales and Marketing, at Perkins effective 1 February 2014. Bill joins Perkins from Caterpillar?s Electric Power Division based in Georgia, USA, where he was the Commercial Manager.
Perkins? new engines
Perkins introduced ?de-tiering? strategy for Stage IIIB/Tier 4i engines. Perkins said its Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim engines above 130 kW will not require any de-tiering for use in countries where fuel quality and sulphur content can vary. For engines under 130 kW.
Power-saving Solutions
Perkins power for FIFC in Mumbai?s financial district.A focused and methodical approach towards sustainability was an important consideration for Mumbai-based ETPL, developer of First International Financial Centre (FIFC) when it entrusted Sterling and Wilson Powergen an original equipment manufacturer which uses Perkins diesel engines, with the responsibility of addressing the standby power requirements of the FIFC.
SAES promises utmost quality products with upgrading range to meet growing market.
We are keen to expand our business and find new opport?unities. One of our main obje?ctives is also to become a dealer or franchise for some of the top companies at national as well as an international level, says Vimal Shah, Chief Executive Officer, Shah Auto Earthmoving Spares (SAES). Exce?rpts from the interview.
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.
Skid Steer from LiuGong
LiuGong has launched its new 375B radial-lift skid steer at bauma 2013. It's a totally new design, from frame up. Metal and glass on this new 865 kg capacity machine have been totally re-shaped, but with a focus on job-site purpose.
Key senior appointments at Perkins
Perkins Engines Company has announced two key senior appointments. Tana Utley has been appointed Perkins President, replacing Gwenne Henricks, who has returned to the US to take up the post of Vice President and chief
Total solutions from Gmmco
Gmmco offers one-stop solutions to customers looking for mining, construction and road-laying machines, and engines of various capacities and for various applications. Established in 1967, Gmmco, a CK Birla group company, has been engaged in the sale and support of construction
bC India affords excellent opportunity for UK manufacturers to access Indian market
The CEA aims to assist its OEM members by exposing them to users and distributors in India and UK component member companies, by introducing them to manufacturers in India looking to expand their supply chain and identify gaps in domestic production, says Joanna Oliver MBE, Director of Global Programmes, Con?struction Equipment Association, CEA, (UK)
Caterpillar sees India as export hub
Caterpillar is charting plans to serve other markets from India. The company has said that its Indian operations have become a key part of its global production network now,
Teamwork & inclusiveness
Richard Cotterell is the General Manager for Large Engines at Perkins, with responsibility for the product range from 9 to 64 litres. He is responsible for all aspects of product
25 Years of Nation-Building
Gmmco was formed in 1967 when the GP-CK Birla Group took over Blackwood Hodge Equipment, who were distributors for the Terex range of products.