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The Rise of Equipment Rental

The equipment rental market in India is expected to continue its growth trajectory in the coming years, driven by factors such as increasing infrastructure development, rising construction activities, and growing demand for advanced equipment and machinery.

Sustainability at the Forefront

Going forward, product innovations will be at the core of Ammann’s sustainability efforts

Shriram Automall gets Great Place to Work certification

Great Place to Work® is a global authority that recognises High-Trust and High-Performance Culture™ at workplaces

Shriram Automall gets Great Place to Work certification

Great Place to Work® is a global authority that recognises High-Trust and High-Performance Culture™ at workplaces

Tata Hitachi Japan-India Institute of Manufacturing hand over certificate to first batch

The Institute is a demonstration of bilateral cooperation in manufacturing between India and Japan for knowledge and skill transfer

An evening to cherish

The 9th Equipment India Awards 2021 recognised the top performers of Indian construction equipment industry. In a colourful ceremony held at Four Seasons in Mumbai, the winners received the awards for their achievements in the respective segments.

CEAT, Tata Power partner to install captive solar power plant at Solapur

CEAT’s Bhandup plants' power dependability on non-renewable resources will be reduced by 50%

HIL announces Q4 and FY 2020-21 results

Consolidated EBITDA stood at Rs.114.8 crore despite strains faced due to second wave of COVID-19 in the domestic as well as the overseas market

Sarens Canada strengthens fleet

Sarens Canada added three National Crane boom trucks to its fleet, further strengthening its repertoire of dependable, durable truck-mounted cranes that serve Canada and beyond.

Potain tower cranes building Birmingham’s tallest office building

Two Potain MR 295 luffing jib cranes are helping to build a Grade A office building in 103 Colmore Row in Birmingham

Sarens Canada strengthens fleet

Sarens Canada just added three National Crane boom trucks to its fleet, further strengthening its repertoire of dependable, durable truck-mounted cranes that serve Canada and beyond.

Liebherr mobile construction crane in electric operation

The Liebherr MK 88 Plus has been in service at Krandienst Kunze since April 2019

HAI ROBOTICS launches autonomous case-handling system

HAI ROBOTICS announced the launch of two new HAIPICK robots

Driving Forklifts Made Safer

Multi-camera system receives collision warning upgrade for more precise vehicle manoeuvering.

Recognising Excellence

Gandhi Automations once again bagged two awards in a row at the prestigious events across two diverse industries, Automation Industry Leader 2020 and Automation Supplier of the Year 2020.

Port Infra Needs Facelift

Developing new ports and terminals and the revival of old infrastructure at major ports in the country are expected to open up new opportunities for port equipment companies.

Talbert offers modular 65-ton trailer

Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialised heavy-haul solutions, offers the 65SA modular trailer. This innovative trailer takes advantage of Talbert?s custom-engineering experience to incorporate multiple axle configurations based on customer requirements for optimum versatility.

NORD Drivesystems expands facility in Pune

Nord Drivesystems announced the expansion of its current facility at Hinjewadi, Pune. The expanded facility was inaugurated by Vikram Kumar (IAS), Metropolitan Commissioner, Pune Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (PMRDA).

Ajashy Weldlights: the 3-in-1 Solution

As Charles Darwin's theory of survival of the fittest explains the existence of human race and other primitive forms of lives, we at Ajashy Engineering also believe in changing our course as per the customer requirements, developing new products and remain supplier of choice and importance.

Selling mining equipment to a global buyer base

With the end of the year approaching, Ritchie Bros. is gearing up for its last Dubai equipment auction of 2019.

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.

Good transshipment facilities will drive port sector growth

In spite of the vast coastline and more port facilities across the coastline, India is still lagging behind many ports in the region in cargo handling efficiency. Anil Bhatia, Vice President - Sales & Marketing, TIL, elaborates on the market scenario and outlook.

Improving Transport Network

Road contractor PT Sapta Unggul is relying on an ABG5820 paver from Volvo CE to make the roads safer and more accessible in Palu, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Since 2016, the ABG5820 has paved 124 km of roads in the region.

AJAX unleashes latest innovations at bauma india 2018

AJAX being associated with BC since its inception in India has always used the platform wherein the customers are exposed to its wide-ranging product portfolio, technological advancements and commendable services.

CE components market overview

The components, accessories and spares market is all set for a renewed growth in future in the light of increased construction activities.

Ports of Opportunities

Capacity expansion plans at Indian ports is giving a renewed hope for port equipment players. Many port operators are acquiring new equipment as part of modernisation and expansion of handling capacities at these ports.

More Konecranes electric RTGs to reach Slovenian terminal

The Port of Koper operator in Slovenia, Luka Koper d.d., has ordered five electric Konecranes RTG cranes. The cranes will be equipped with cable reels featuring an auto plug-in system. They will be delivered in the summer of 2019. The contract was signed in June and the order was booked in Q2 2018.

Rolling innovations

Bearings for construction and mining applications have seen innovative developments in the recent times. With the construction and mining equipment market is growing, the momentum of innovation in bearings is to pick up in the coming days.

Optimum space utilisation

Heavy-duty motorised racking solution offered by Kompress (India) helped its client from pharmaceutical business to use maximum space to store a large number of pallets in controlled atmosphere.

India's First Driverless tractor

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd displayed its first-ever driverless tractor, developed at the Mahindra Research Valley, the Group's hub of innovation and technology located in Chennai. With this launch, Mahindra becomes the pioneer in the Indian tractor industry with the unique proposition of a driverless tractor, according to the company.

Excavator sales set to jump 24 per cent in 2017

According to Off-Highway Research?s new report, The Global Hydraulic Excavator Industry, the world excavator market is set to jump 24 per cent to almost 461,000 units this year, thanks to robust growth in Asia. Excavator sales in China are set to more than double in 2017 from the low of 2016, while demand in India will see robust growth, third year in a row.

BKT to showcase innovations at Farm Progress Show 2017

BKT is to have a more established presence at the Farm Progress Show 2017, the largest outdoor farming event throughout the US, which will be held in Decatur, Illinois from August 29 to 31. On an even larger area this year, the top-of-the-range products from the Agrimax tyre lineup for the farming sector are on display along with a selection of ATV tyres.

Konecranes bags order for lift trucks from Napier Port

In order to further strengthen its important position on New Zealand?s North Island, Napier Port ordered six more cranes from Konecranes. In December 2017 six new lift trucks will be delivered to the terminal, situated in the rapidly growing Hawke?s Bay region.

Out of the Box

Container logistics in India has transformed over the last decade in many ways. The constant change is challenging the established methods of handling and transportation of containers. More and more stringent rules for safety and weighing of containers are keeping all manufacturers of container handling equipment in a constant innovation mode.

Conateco buys Konecranes lift trucks

Two reach stackers and one empty container handler have been delivered to Co.Na.Te.Co. S.p.A. (Conateco), Italy, in March 2017, making them the first Konecranes Liftace branded machines on the market.

Conateco buys Konecranes lift trucks

Two reach stackers and one empty container handler have been delivered to Co.Na.Te.Co. S.p.A. (Conateco), Italy, in March 2017, making them the first Konecranes Liftace branded machines on the market.At Conateco, the biggest terminal operator in the Port of Naples, the

Shell Lubricants market leader for tenth year in a row

Shell Lubricants has retained its global market leading position in 2015 with 11.6 per cent market share, according to Kline & Company?s Global Lubricants Industry: Market Analysis and Assessment 2016 report. This is the tenth consecutive year that Shell Lubricants has been named the number one global lubricants supplier.

Chilean terminals opt for large cranes from TPS

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received two orders for large cranes from Chile. In the third quarter of 2016, a diesel-electric Terex Gottwald Model 8 mobile harbour crane in the G HMK 8410 two-rope variant has been delivered to Terminal Puerto Arica S.A.

Shell named Lubricant Company of the Year

Shell Lubricants bagged the ?Lubricant Company of the Year? award second time in a row at the recently concluded third edition of India Wind Energy Forum Excellence Awards held in Goa.

Shell Lubricants named Lubricant Company of the Year

Shell Lubricants bagged the ?Lubricant Company of the Year? award second time in a row at the recently concluded third edition of India Wind Energy Forum Excellence Awards held in Goa.

Chilean terminals opt for large cranes from TPS

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received two orders for large cranes from Chile. In the third quarter of 2016, a diesel-electric Terex Gottwald Model 8 mobile harbour crane in the G HMK 8410 two-rope variant has been delivered to Terminal Puerto Arica S.A. (TPA) in the far north of the country.

Special Tyres for Sprayers

Standing heavy loads while being delicate on terrain and crops; reducing soil compaction and increasing driving comfort. These are the distinctive features of the special BKT tyres for sprayers.

Terex New-generation Reach Stacker

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) will present the Terex Liftace 5-36 reach stacker, the next machine of its line of new-generation lift trucks at bauma trade fair (11 to 17 April in Munich).

New Terex Gottwald Mobile Harbour Crane

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has introduced a new variant of its successful diesel-electric Terex Gottwald Model 8 mobile harbour crane to meet increasing demand from terminal operators for cargo-handling machines for loading and unloading vessels with a loading capacity of more than 8,800 standard containers.

Hyderabad Metro Rail Project

Construction equipment forms the backbone of any Metro project. All Metro projects are equipment-intensive in comparison to residential projects which are more labour-intensive.

Schwing Stetter wins award

Schwing Stetter India won the ?Commercial Vehicle Truck Builder application of the year? award 2016 at the Apollo CV award function held at Mumbai. These awards, instituted by the Apollo Tyre group, honours the champions and stalwarts of the commercial vehicles industry - people and organisations who have established new benchmarks for not just product performance and service, but also created value for the industry as a whole.

TPS bags UK order for reach stacker

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) delivered a Terex? Liftace? 5-31 reach stacker to the north-east England based terminal, Port of Blyth, UK.

Taper Roller Bearings

ARB Bearings is one of the leading bearing brands of Asia, the companies run by professionals with over forty years of experience in the bearings industry.

Taper Roller Bearings

ARB Bearings is one of the leading bearing brands of Asia, the companies run by professionals with over 40 years of experience in bearings industry.

Taper Roller Bearings

ARB Bearings is one of the leading bearing brands of Asia, the companies run by professionals with over forty years of experience in the bearings industry.

German CE sector grows

Turnover achieved by German manufacturers of construction equipment in 2014 grew by eight per cent, equaling ?8.4 billion in total, and, with this, is higher than was originally expected. This amount is about the same as was reached in 2006.

German construction growth drops

Construction output in Germany rose at a reduced rate in 2014, according to a new study. The latest Markit Price Manager?s Index (PMI) revealed that levels of new orders had declined, as companies looked to reduce their employee base amid a challenging European economic backdrop.

BKT to unveil Agrimax Sirio tyres

BKT will present its new range of Agrimax Sirio tyres at SIMA to be held in Paris from 22 to 26 February 2015.

SKF most sustainable company

SKF has been listed as one of the worlds most sustainable companies by the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the 15th year in a row.

KBLs Coimbatore plant bags award

Kirloskar Brothers Ltd (KBL) was recently awarded at the ASSOCHAM?s third Innovation Excellence Awards 2014. The company?s all-women Coimbatore plant won the ?Gold Award

8,500 km by March 2015: How Realistic is the Target?

The Union Finance Minister has set a target of 8,500 km of roads to be completed during the current fiscal year, which simply means construction of about 35.5 km of road per day! In the last couple of years,

SPP Pumps bags award

SPP Pumps, a subsidiary of Kirloskar Brothers (KBL) has been conferred as the 'Manufacturer of the Year' for the third time in a row at the 11th gala ceremony of Pump Industry Awards (PIA) 2014. While Jamie Lightly who has been associated with SPP Pumps for over two years was honoured with 'Engineer of the Year' award. Jamie joined SPP on the company's graduate training scheme.

Eaton awarded Channel Champion 2014 by CRN

Eaton has been awarded Channel Champion 2014 by CRN during a special awards ceremony at the XChange Solution Provider Conference in Los Angeles, California. Eaton is the overall winner in the category of Power Protection and Management, also winning awards in Financial Satisfaction and Support Satisfaction sub-categories. Ramesh Menon, Director, Global Channel Marketing, and Curtiz Gangi, Director, US Channels, Data Center Sales Segment, were felicitated as 2014 Channel Chiefs by CRN for their l

Our products have features that directly boost productivity to the customer.

The LeeBoy 523 is the result of intensive first-hand dialogue with customers and other stakeholders, to not only enhance productivity and operational efficiency, but also deliver a product that surpasses customer expectations. The findings from the customer dialogues enabled us to focus strongly on meeting three key expectations shared by the customer a reliable and rugged product, effective Post Sales Care (PSC) and lower running and maintenance costs. These have been kept in mind at all stages

Saving the industry boat

A group of people were travelling in a boat. One of them took a drill and began to drill a hole beneath him. His companions asked him, "Why are you doing this?" The man replied, "What concern is it of yours? Am I not drilling under my own place?" Then they cautioned him: "But you will flood the boat and drown us all!"

Schwing Stetter Unveils Five New Products

The new product launches strengthen Schwing Stetter?s expertise in concrete technology.Schwing Stetter India, a leading concrete construction equipment manufacturer in India, has unveiled five new products along with five new variants at Excon 2013, the seventh edition of South Asia?s biggest construction equipment event.

Sops to boost export of auto components

The government is considering incentives to the auto component industry to boost exports. The Ministry of Commerce and the Department of Heavy Industry is conducting a joint assessment of the sector.

Sarai structure may be razed in Hyd for road widening

To decongest the Charminar-Chandrayangutta road in Hyderabad, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has set its eyes on the Aliabad ?Sarai,? a listed grade I structure. There are about 80 shops functioning from this rundown ?Sarai? belonging to the Masjide Almas and Dargah Hazrat Miskeen Shah Saheb.

Malaysian port orders RTGs from Terex

Malaysian terminal operator Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has ordered 26 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes from Terex Port Solutions (TPS).

PERI Performs Heavyduty Work Efficiently

PERI USA is hard at work on a hydroelectric power project on the Susquehanna River on the US East Coast. Since 2009, work has been progressing to expand the hundred-yearold Holtwood hydroelectric power station on the

Terex reach stackers in Brazil

Terex Cranes has established a new performance record with a customised, high-capacity version of its reputed Terex? TFC 46M HC reach stacker, with two units recently delivered to MultiRio Opera?oes Portuarias SA, one of Brazil?s leading port handling operators.

Maintenance of Tapered Bearings

Bearings increase efficiency of equipment by reducing friction to deliver higher performance. The useful life of any bearing depends to a great extent in the care and maintenance it receives,writes Brian Strunck.Bearings are vital components in major industrial equipment.

Hyster TIL Reachstacker RS 45-27CH, RS 45-31 CH

The Hyster TIL RS range of reachstackers has been designed to achieve maximum space utilisation on container terminals, thanks to the outstanding manoeu?vrability, superior handling speeds and unrestricted stacking capab-ilities, in an all-ln-one package.

Powerscreen Amps up Operations

Switching from a wheel-mounted to a tracked crushing and screening system has revolutionised the Dutra Group quarry and recycling operations.

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