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Road ahead for CE industry
Driven by increased government spending, rapid urbanisation, technological advancements, and the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the RAHSTA (road) ahead for the CE industry is bright with full of possibilities and opportunities.
Why is CE Industry Shying Away from Sharing Info
At a time when even the Supreme Court forced the Government of India to reveal the donors to the electoral bond scheme, there are associations in India, which are not maintaining the spirit of transparency, argues PRATAP PADODE.
Indian MHE market rapidly shifting to tier II and III cities
Manojit Acharya, Director – South Asia and Thailand Region, and Managing Director India, Jungheinrich AG, speaks on the current state of the MHE market in India, and the key trends and developments shaping the market landscape.
Danfoss appoints Shree Gurumurthy as SVP of Global Operations
Gurumurthy will continue to report to Eric Alström
Unveiling the Shadows
India is becoming a valuable source for the global market, showcasing cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.
Manufacturers are rapidly embracing Industry 4.0 principles
Pepperl+Fuchs is a pioneer of industrial sensors for factory automation and an expert for explosion protection in process automation. In this interview, Aman Monga, General Manager – Sales, Pepperl+Fuchs Factory Automation, delves into challenges faced by industries and how Pepperl+Fuchs is helping them navigate through these hurdles to improve their efficiency and productivity
Transforming Logistics
The India material handling equipment market is poised for significant growth, with expectations to reach substantial market size by 2027.
We want to integrate sustainability into our business
Manish Bhatnagar, Managing Director, SKF India, speaks on the role of modern technologies and automation for improving competitiveness.
We are committed to achieving its carbon neutrality target by 2040.
Seshan Iyer, President – Industrial Business, Schaeffler India, speaks on the steps taken by the company to achieve the objectives of sustainability.
Most demolition equipment in India still comes from abroad
Mohan Ramanathan, Founder Chairman, Indian Demolition Association, speaks on the key trends and developments shaping the demand for demolition equipment in the country.
Godrej launches India's first lithium-ion forklift
First lithium-ion forklift with indigenous battery system
Cummins India PAT at Rs 420 cr in Q1FY2024
PBT at Rs 551 cr was higher by 33% compared to the same quarter last year
Vedanta Aluminium appoints Ravi Paliwal as CEO, Ash Management
Brings 27 years of experience, primarily in the energy sector
Lubricants play a crucial role in equipment efficiency: V. Maloo, ENSO
Vaibhav Maloo, Managing Director, ENSO Group, speaks on the primary factors that construction equipment customers prioritise when selecting lubricants.
Tackling Supply and Quality Concerns in CE Rentals
As demand surges, particularly driven by infrastructure developments in regions like Asia-Pacific, stakeholders face pressing issues ranging from availability mismatches to concerns over maintenance standards.
Focussing towards more sustainable offerings for the construction industry
Jayanta Ray, General Manager – Industrial and OEM, GS Caltex India, speaks on the primary factors that construction equipment customers prioritise when selecting lubricants.
TVS Mobility arm acquires Italy-based automotive components supplier
TVS Mobility group on July 1 said its subsidiary SI Air Springs has acquired Italy-based automotive components supplier Roberto Nuti Group, which will help it broaden the product range and strengthen its position in the global market.
Limited market awareness hinders rental service penetration
Mukesh Sharma, Country Manager, Atlas Copco Specialty Rental Division in India, speaks on the current landscape of the construction equipment rental market, and the latest trends in the market.
Building India’s Global Manufacturing Capabilities
The Indian manufacturing sector stands at a critical juncture, with several opportunities arising from global shifts and local initiatives. But to take advantage of this evolving market, Indian manufacturers have to raise their global competitiveness, says Rakesh Rao.
Motul kicks off Sehat Ki Samriddhi initiative for auto mechanics
Exclusive CSR health camps in Varanasi, Lucknow and Ludhiana mark the beginning of a 9 month campaign
Bridgestone India employees participate in sustainability campaign
They organised a 3-day campaign engaging employees at its Pune and Indore plants.
JK Tyre receives ISCC Plus certification for Chennai plant
First tyre manufacturer in the country to receive the prestigious International Sustainability & carbon Certification
ICRA predicts 4-6% growth in FY25 tyre sales
ICRA stated that domestic tyre sale volumes are expected to experience a moderate growth of four to six per cent in this fiscal year, following an estimated pace of six to eight per cent in the previous financial year.
Coal India and NMDC eye lithium mines
Coal India and NMDC, two of India's foremost mining companies, are actively exploring opportunities to delve into the lithium mining sector overseas.
Driving Innovation
OTR tyre innovation is transforming India’s mining and construction industries.
India’s CE market is growing rapidly due to urbanisation
KYB Conmat, one of the leading global concrete equipment manufacturers, produces concrete batching plants, paving machines, pumps, transit mixers, and self-loading mixers. Kalpesh Soni, Vice President, Marketing, KYB Conmat, speaks on the recent innovations and advancements in their product line.
The growth trend of radial tyres in OTR has been steadily rising
BKT Tires is one of the leading manufacturers in the off-highway tyre market, specialising in the manufacture of tyres for agricultural, industrial and OTR vehicles. Ashok P Chhajer, Sr. General Manager – OE Sales, (Domestic), Balkrishna Industries, speaks on the key challenges and opportunities in the market
Nidec expands local manufacturing capabilities with launch of Hubli facility
The purpose of this expansion is to enhance its local production capabilities by streamlining the supply chain and enabling the production of the NE range of VSDs in India
JCB India rolls out 500,000th construction equipment
JCB India celebrated the roll out of its 500,000th construction equipment. JCB has been in India since 1979 and its products are used in infrastructure development across the country.
ERP cloud solutions in equipment manufacturing
ERP cloud solutions offer a comprehensive suite of functionalities designed to streamline manufacturing operations, from order management and production planning to inventory optimisation and quality control.
Power Under Pressure
Hydraulic hoses are the lifelines of construction equipment, powering machines to move earth, lift loads, and shape our urban landscapes.
Study Proves Viability of Urban Electric Construction
Volvo CE is one of the collaborators which has played a key role in the research project, by project managing the tests and providing electric machines in various sizes and models.
Mines Ministry plans due diligence
The Mines Ministry of India is taking significant steps towards expanding the nation’s lithium reserves by appointing a consultant for due diligence on an Australian lithium block acquisition.
JCB India rolls out its 500,000th construction equipment
India, a premier exhibition showcasing innovations and advancements in the construction and infrastructure sectors, announces a date change for its upcoming event due to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections
Our focus is to promote high-efficiency motors & drives in tier 1-3 cities
Sanjeev Arora, President, Motion Business, ABB India, speaks on customised solutions, localised manufacturing, and sustainability drive.
JCB India rolls out its 500,000th construction equipment
JCB has been in India since 1979 and its products are used in infrastructure development across the country.
15th Cement EXPO to be held in March 2025 in Hyderabad
Cement EXPO 2025, which will be held along with the 10th Indian Cement Review Conference and the 8th Indian Cement Review Awards, promises to be bigger, drawing in greater participation, fostering more profound discussions and showcasing the continued evolution of the cement industry.
Navigating the Automation Wave
The panel discussion explores insights from industry experts on the challenges and strategic imperatives driving the adoption of automation in diverse sectors.
Renting equipment: What to do and what not to
CW identifies common pain-points associated with renting construction equipment, and asks industry leaders for ways around them.
Rise of Smart Factories
Collaborative robotics, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR) promote safer and more productive work environments.
Eicher, ITC partner to promote sustainable logistics
ITC will deploy over 100 units of India’s first 5.5-tonne EV
Budget 2024: Key highlights
Key highlights of Interim Budget 2024
Boost on the cards for auto components?
The Indian automotive industry sector has a positive outlook for the upcoming Budget, with expectations for updates on the FAME 3 scheme, PLI sops, and GST revision.
How does the diesel engine help us today
Whether keeping farms powered or fuelling massive mining equipment, advanced diesel engines are reducing emissions without sacrificing productivity.
SANY India achieves new milestone; exports 1,000 telehandlers to US
This achievement positions India as a pivotal manufacturing hub in the company’s strategy.
Hydrogen-Powered Revolution!
As the hydrogen-powered revolution gains momentum, India stands at the forefront of a cleaner and more sustainable automotive future.
We are debuting 15 new models
Deepak Garg, Managing Director, SANY and South Asia
In the next three to five years, we plan to double our business
Sanjay Prasad, Managing Director, Liebherr India
SANY India Celebrates Milestone Achievement of 30,000 Machines in Operation
SANY India has been a pioneer in the Indian construction machinery industry.
SANY India Celebrates Milestone Achievement of 30,000 Machines in Operation
SANY India has been a pioneer in the Indian construction machinery industry.
EXCON 2023 Day 2 Highlights
EXCON day 2 highlights, Bangalore
Caterpillar Unveils High-Performance C13D Engine in India
Caterpillar introduces C13D engine at Excon 2023
Scania India strengthens presence in mining sector
The company has announced its exclusive partnership with PPS Motors.
DPIIT, Ministries & FIRST Construction Council to discuss sustainability with cement industry captains at Cement EXPO 2023 on Dec 14-15
Join DPIIT, Ministries & industry leaders at Cement EXPO 2023 on Dec 14-15 for sustainability talks
Driving Dynamics
Hydraulic motors are integral to the driving dynamics of construction equipment, providing the necessary power, precision, and control for a wide range of applications.
We will be focusing on enhancing efficiency and reliability
Rajiv Poddar, Joint Managing Director, Balkrishna Industries Ltd
We will launch aluminium range of driveshafts
Saurabh Sangla, Executive Director, Adroit Industries (India)
Some of our products use recycled material
VG Sakthikumar, Managing Director, Schwing Stetter India
Our focus is on introducing cutting-edge electric machines
Sanjay Saxena, COO, Sany India and South Asia
We are also growing in the concrete pump segment
KYB Conmat, with over 13 years of experience in the industry, is one of India’s leading manufacturers of concrete equipment and holds a top three position in most segments, including batching plants, paving machines, transit mixers, and self-loading mixers. Kalpesh Soni, Vice President – Marketing, KYB Conmat, speaks on how his company is hearing up for Excon 2023.
SIAM Conclave Focuses on Building Resilient Supply Chain
Industry experts and leaders came together to address challenges in the supply chain.
B&R India organises 7th Innovations Day in Pune
The event experienced the future of automation with ground-breaking innovations, especially for machine builders, system integrators and end users.
BPE inks 3 major int’l collaborations
Best Power Equipments India Private Limited (BPE), a leading Indian manufacturer of end-to-end strategic power solutions, has cemented three major joint ventures that mark a pivotal step towards becoming a major player in the South East Asian region.
B&R India organises 7th Innovations Day in Pune
The event experienced the future of automation with ground-breaking innovations, especially for machine builders, system integrators and end users.
14th Cement EXPO to kick-start from Dec 14, 2023 in New Delhi
Join us at the 14th Cement EXPO in New Delhi, starting Dec 14, 2023, for the latest in the world of cement and construction.
Micron launches $2.7 bn semiconductor plant in India
Micron Technology, a global leader in memory and storage solutions, has initiated the construction of a state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing facility in India, marking a significant step towards bolstering the country's semiconductor industry.
BPE inks 3 major international collaborations
Best Power Equipments India Private Limited (BPE), a leading Indian manufacturer of end-to-end strategic power solutions, has cemented three major joint ventures that mark a pivotal step towards becoming a major player in the South East Asian region.
Fleet Management and AI!
Asset management helps to maximise the value of equipment over its lifespan by ensuring that it is properly maintained and used efficiently.
BPE inks 3 major int’l collaborationsÂ
BPE inks three major joint ventures, to become a major player in the S.E Asia
BPE collaborates with China and Vietnam for int’l projects
BPE collaborates with China and Vietnam for international projects
FIRST Construction Council explains how to unlock value through ESG
With the rise in demand for sustainability, many companies are taking steps to become ESG (environmental, social, and governance) compliant. To delve deeper into the topic, FIRST Construction Council recently hosted a virtual discussion forum on the theme of “How construction companies can unlock value through ESGâ€.
Our company is focused on digital transformation
Ammann ELBA batching plants are designed taking into consideration the minutest details,†says Anand Sundaresan, Managing Director, Ammann India, while speaking on the safety features incorporated in their range of concrete equipment.
Modern Demolition
Increased efficiency, increased safety and reduced need for skilled labour are among the many factors that drive the development of autonomous construction equipment.
The Rise of Smart Warehousing in India
The next decade of warehousing and the supply chain is set to witness the best in emerging technology. Aditya Vazirani shares more on the trend.
BICES 2023: Full steam ahead for preparations
BICES will be held on September 20-23, 2023 in China.
Tyres are integral to any OTR equipment design
Rajiv Poddar, Joint Managing Director, Balkrishna Industries, speaks on the company's approach to sustainability.
On a high growth path
The government's focus on infrastructure development is expected to drive the demand for mini construction equipment.
On a high growth path
The government's focus on infrastructure development is expected to drive the demand for mini construction equipment.
US CE rental sales to rise 12.5% in 2022
The American Rental Association (ARA) forecasts significant growth for equipment rental revenue in the United States this year despite economic indicators being described as mixed and uncertain.
Cummins India wins award at CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2022
Cummins India (CIL) received Excellence in Environment Management award for the Manufacturing Sector at the prestigious CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2022.
Eyeing New Heights
The construction equipment and equipment financing industries experienced a series of highs and lows throughout 2022. As the new financial year starts, both sectors turned their attention to infrastructure as the driving force for future growth.
BICES 2023 conference held during CONEXPO
On March 15, the press conference of the 16th China Beijing International Construction Machinery, Building Materials Machines and Mining Machines Exhibition & Seminar (BICES 2023) was held at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas
The demand trend for earthmoving equipment is expected to remain positive
Nischal Mehrotra, Vice President (Sales & Marketing), Liugong India, speaks on the emerging technology trends in the earthmoving equipment industry in India.
Navigating the Depths
How IIoT is enhancing safety and efficiency in underground mining.
Demand for locally-manufactured bearings has been rising
Sujeeth Pai, Director, Industrial Business, SKF India, speaks on the company’s approach to innovation and product development.
Powering up the Earth
The need for earthmoving equipment is expected to increase due to the nation's fast urbanisation and infrastructure development requirements
New C13D Engine from Caterpillar for Off-Highway Equipment
Caterpillar unveiled a new diesel engine platform, designed to achieve increased power density, torque, and fuel efficiency for a wide range of off-highway equipment.
Volvo and Eicher products acknowledged at the 14th Apollo CE Awards
VE Commercial Vehicles - A Volvo Group and Eicher Motors Joint Venture have won six prestigious awards for their modern range of vehicles in India, all of which are backed by smart industry-leading solutions at the recently concluded Apollo CV awards 2023.
Technology and social impact drive John Deere’s 25-year success in India
John Deere continues to innovate, invest, and leverage manufacturing, talent, and India’s supply chain to serve farmers in India and around the world – all designed to enhance farm productivity through technologically advanced products and services.
Deere reports 32% net sales increase for Q1 2023
Deere & Company’s global net sales and revenue increased 32 per cent, to $12.7 billion, for the first quarter of the company’s fiscal year.
Liebherr: 2022 business year with new record turnover
Compared to the previous year, the company recorded a turnover growth of Euro 950 mn
Entering an era of transformation
Off-the-road tyre manufacturers and suppliers are facing brand-new difficulties as a result of technological advancements and evolving end-user needs that are pushing the market into uncharted terrain.
Soon there will be a trend of electrification in CE
Shyam Gyanani, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Trident International, speaks on the company’s offerings for the mining segment, and the USPs of these products.
Technology drives John Deere’s 25-year success in India
Over its 25 years, John Deere has shown significant commitment to investment in manufacturing and product development in India
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.
10 T Carer Electric forklifts added by ABP Humber
As part of investment in decarbonisation of port operation equipment
BICES 2023 conference held during CONEXPO
BICES is an industrial exhibition in China with the longest history and high-quality performance.
Caterpillar unveils 13-litre engine platform for heavy duty off-highway applications
The Cat C13D engine platform has been engineered to deliver the performance, durability, packaging, and ease of maintenance demanded by both manufacturers and buyers of off-highway equipment.
New C13D Engine for Off-Highway Equipment unveiled by Caterpillar
Designed for best-in-class power density, torque, and fuel efficiency
Volvo and Eicher products acknowledged at the 14th Apollo CE Awards
Volvo 9600 Seater and Sleeper Coach wins Coach of the Year (Premium Category)