Truck Safety Matters – Multi Party Campaign

Integrated Transport Centre in Abu Dhabi, Al Masaood, Bridgestone and RoadSafetyUAE teamed up for a multi-party initiative.

Accessing New Heights

The use of aerial work platforms in India is still to gather momentum, in spite of the growing construction and urban infrastructure development. Increased awareness on safety among the end-users and a growing rental market are expected to drive the market in future.

Genie announces changes in standards for better safety awareness

In support of OSHA?s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction week, May 8-12, Genie has released its Upcoming Changes to ANSI A92 & CSA B354 Standards presentation to help raise safety awareness in the aerial access industry. This overview explains how the ANSI A92 (United States) and CSA B354 (Canada) standards are changing and why.

Fire detection and safety

Fire detection and safety industry has a critical role to play in any industrial, public, commercial, residential set up. Rohit Harjani elaborates on the tips to ensure fire detection and safety in India

Ashoka Buildcon conducts ?Largest Road Lesson?

Ashoka Buildcon conducted its 600th Road Safety Awareness Session in Nashik. The event entered into the Guinness World Records for ?Largest Road Lesson? with 2,700 participants.

Equipment Selection | INFORMED DECISIONS

Modern construction and mining activities in India need to be expedited with utmost focus on the highest possible productivity, operational excellence, emission compliance, safety and best-of-class economy. Over the past decade, the market for such equipment has substantially matured resulting in the equipment selectors mooting innovative and prudent ideas while selecting the most suitable equipment fleets commensurate to their company objectives and philosophies.

OSH India 2016 to be held in Mumbai

BM India announced the launch of the fifth edition of Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) India in Mumbai. Slated for November 10 and 11, 2016 at a bigger and a newer venue - CIDCO Exhibition Centre, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, the expo aims to bring together renowned Indian and international exhibitors, consultants, business experts and key government officials on this industry platform to exchange global best practices and seek solutions for challenges pertaining to workplace safety and health.

Soaring SkyWARDS

APM Terminals Pipavav celebrates Global Safety Day

APM Terminals Pipavav organised weeklong activities to promote Global Safety Day (GSD) from April 26-May 3, 2016 at the port are in Pipavav, Gujarat.

Gaining Traction

With a major thrust on infrastructure development by the government, coupled with the ?Make in India? programme, the Indian telehandler industry is poised for an unprecedented and exponential growth.

High Expectations

With growing safety awareness, the Aerial Work Platforms (AWPs), one of the best solutions to keep people safe, while working at heights, is poised for exponential growth in the near future.

Energy Conservation A Global Initiative

Lord J.C. Bamford, Chairman JCB Group, on the eve of the one year completion of PM Modi's government recently expressed support by stating, ?We are very positive about India and positive about the Indian government.

Dr?ger India initiates ?Mission Suraksha?

Dr?ger has initiated ?Mission Suraksha?, a roadshow to reinforce safety awareness across India. This aligns with Dr?ger?s philosophy of protecting, supporting and saving lives.

Used crane without any restriction on age is a big danger from safety points

The market looked good in 2010-11 and 2011-12, but since April 2012, it is in decline. Shortage of floating money, difficulties in getting term loans, a payment crisis in the market, shortage of coal supply for new power plants, reduction in tax advantage in windmill investments etc.

Boost your efficiency with Bauer Training

BAUER has set up the BAUER Training Center GmbH (BTC) as a subsidiary of the mother company BAUER AG. The company has been established as "Your partner for customer and business partner trainings". A lot of modern foundation equipment is flowing into the booming construction market in India.

A Steady Crawl

It?s the dark horse segment. Consider the figures: the crawler crane market constitutes just three per cent of the total mobile cranes sales in India whereas the pick-n-carry cranes control the major chunk, 93 per cent of the total sales.

Craning on demand for unique applications

Today, wind power is one of the fastest-growing business sectors of industry and has presented crane manufacturers with a number of challenges, too.