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Innovating for Road Sustainability
India’s road infrastructure is crucial for economic growth, yet its environmental impact is significant.
Innovating for Road Sustainability
India’s road infrastructure is crucial for economic growth, yet its environmental impact is significant.
Embracing Digital Transformation
India’s SME manufacturing sector is at a crossroads, poised to embrace digital transformation, sustainable practices, and innovation. However, challenges like legacy systems and skilled labour shortages remain as barriers to growth.
Schwing Stetter, IIT Madras Tie-up to Advance Waste Recycling Technology
Schwing is a Platinum Member of the TLC2 programme
We are working with specialised rental companies.
Interview with Abhijit Som, Managing Director, Fayat Road Equipment Division, speaks on the new product developments at Dynapac.
Jayesh Ranjan & Cement Expo Forum Leaders converge in Hyderabad
Jayesh Ranjan joins Cement Expo Forum leaders at Hyderabad summit.
Empowering India’s CE Rental Industry
The latest initiatives under NSDC, such as Future Skill Centres, International Academies, and Project AMBER, highlight the need to blend innovation with skill development
Skilling for the Future
By focusing on skilling and fostering a collaborative approach between industry, government, and educational institutions, India can ensure that it not only meets the needs of its growing infrastructure but also becomes a leader in the global construction equipment market.
Budget 2025: Key Highlights
Finance Minister announced the govt’s commitment to inclusive development
Bridging Borders
The optimism expressed by the panellists suggests that Indo-German collaboration is not only beneficial for both countries but also sets a powerful example for global partnerships.
Steamrolling Ahead
Growing infrastructure demands are fuelling the rise of advanced compaction equipment, ensuring smoother, faster builds.
Schwing Stetter Exhibits Eco-friendly CE at Bharat Mobility
Schwing Stetter marked a significant milestone in contributing to the Nation’s 2070 net-zero goal
JML expands Chennai plant with focus on sustainability
Case CE has unveiled a special limited-edition model of its 580 Super N backhoe loader, with only 50 units available in the J.I. Case Signature Edition.
Powering Progress
Gensets are vital power sources, offering reliable electricity for backup, off-grid, and industrial applications.
One key trend we witness is the rise of digitisation
Pankaj Kapoor, Vice President, Distribution Business and NRPO, Cummins India
Efficiency and sustainability are driving out next year strategy
Mukul Dixit, India Manager of Sales and Marketing Global Construction and Infrastructure Division, Caterpillar India
Caterpillar invests in new products for a reduced-carbon future
Amit Bansal, Director – Sales & Marketing, Building Construction Products (BCP) Division, Caterpillar India.
Shaping India’s Infra Revolution
bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2024 exhibition emerged as a landmark event in the construction, building material, mining, and construction vehicle industry.
One key strategy has been to localise our products
Chandrasekhar Ventakaraman, Director Commercial – Aggregates, Terex India
Navigating Challenges to Embrace Automation
India must integrate technology for export readiness without increasing costs for local customers.
JML Expands Chennai Plant with Focus on Sustainability
Production capacity grows by 25%, creating 200 new jobs
FORNNAX launches SR-MAX2500 primary shredder at IFAT India 2024
Fornnax, a renowned shredding and recycling equipment provider with years of experience in designing and developing SR-Series dual shaft shredders, has unveiled its advanced level SR-MAX2500 shredder specially designed for the municipal solid waste category.
Automation and digitalisation are integral to our product strategy
Jaideep Shekhar, Managing Director, Terex India, speaks on the significant trends that are shaping the industry in India today.
Powering Progress
Gensets are vital power sources, offering reliable electricity for backup, off-grid, and industrial applications.
All our new products are CEV V compliant
Italy’s 2024 construction machinery market drops 13 per cent, with road machines seeing modest growth
We will showcase our latest crusher and screening buckets
Piero Guizzetti, CEO, MB Crusher India
FORNNAX launches SR-MAX2500 primary shredder at IFAT India 2024
SR-MAX2500 shredder is specially designed for the Municipal Solid Waste category.
Gradeall focus on the OTR tyre problem
Gradeall focus on the OTR tyre problem
India’s road network consumes 1.2 billion tonne of natural aggregates annually
The road construction industry, is adopting methods to reduce embodied carbon in materials.
Rubber King Tyre: A Journey of Excellence
Rubber King Tyre manufactures and exports a diverse portfolio
Sany leads in sustainable practices for mining industry
Sanjay Saxena, Chief Operating Officer, Sany India and South Asia, speaks on the current state of the mining equipment market globally and in India specifically.
Critical Role of Lubrication in Mining Operations
Mobilgrease XHP™ 462 Moly is indispensable for applications where heavy loads and extreme pressure are common.
Mining Revolution
The Indian mining industry has shifted from manual to mechanised operations, embracing varying levels of technology and automation
Reshaping the Urban Landscape
The transformative impact of new technologies and innovations was highlighted at the Construction Technology Summit 2024
Constructing Tomorrow
Integrating AI and ML into construction equipment is a game-changer, optimising performance, reducing downtime, and enhancing safety on job sites.
Energy efficiency in industrial goods
Industrial products’ energy efficiency is essential for cutting expenses and minimising their negative environmental effects.
We assist in creating more sustainable mining operations
Brad Higgings, General Manager Sales – APAC/EMEA, Austin Engineering
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
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.
Breaking New Ground
Demolition equipment, once seen as mere tools for tearing down old structures, has now become a symbol of technological advancement and innovation
On the Fast Track
The government’s ambitious plan to construct 12,000 to 13,000 km of national highways and award similar contracts presents a major opportunity for the road equipment industry growth.
Building the Future
How digitalisation is transforming the construction equipment industry.
Financiers are increasingly interested in RE and sustainable projects
During a recent press conference where India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) signed an MoU with GuarantCo, Padmanabhan Raja Jaishankar, Chairman of IIFCL, spoke about the company’s focus on renewable energy and other infrastructure segments
Focus on Infra, Skilling
Experts agree that Budget 2024 aims for more inclusive growth, focusing on job formalisation, agricultural productivity, and MSME support
Our focus has expanded to encompass complete oil life cycle management: Praveen Nagpal, Shell
Praveen Nagpal, Chief Technology Officer, Shell Lubricants India, discusses the primary factors that construction equipment customers prioritise while selecting lubricants.
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.
Dynapac offers new Electric Forward Plates
Dynapac offers new Electric Forward Plates
Eicher rolls out 50,000th fully-built bus
Eicher Trucks & Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles, announced the rollout of its 50,000th fully factory-built bus from its state-of-the-art Baggad Plant in Madhya Pradesh.
ABB’s PixelPaint selected by Mahindra, to deliver premium paint options
ABB’s innovative PixelPaint technology has been selected by Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, for its new electric vehicle paint facility.
ABB India aids education in 148 Karnataka government schools
ABB India announced the expansion of two educational programmes as part of its CSR initiatives to support inclusive and equitable education.
Hyundai CE India Advances Excavators with Cutting-Edge Features
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment is one of the leading construction and earthmoving equipment manufacturers in India. Joydeep Baksi, National Sales Head (Sales & Marketing), Hyundai Construction Equipment India, speaks on the latest advancements incorporated into their recent hydraulic excavator models.
ABB India aids education in 148 Karnataka government schools
ABB supports two programmes covering around 10,000 students in Peenya and Nelamangala.
Liebherr at IFAT 2024 in Munich
Liebherr will be present at IFAT 2024, the world's leading trade fair for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management, which will take place in Munich from 13 to 17 May 2024, with a stand measuring around 280 m². In Hall C5, Stand 151/250, Liebherr will be exhibiting machines specially designed for use in waste management and recycling.
ABB’s PixelPaint selected by Mahindra, to deliver premium paint options
M&M will be the first OEM in India to use PixelPaint technology for the painting
Caterpillar Launches New Facelift Excavators
The Cat 323D3 and 320D3 machines are equipped with the new electrohydraulic system to reduce fuel consumption, and maintenance costs and improve operational controllability and efficiency.
Hyundai holds a No. 2 position in excavator attachments in India.
Joydeep Baksi, National Sales Head (Sales & Marketing), Hyundai Construction Equipment India, speaks on the current market size of hydraulic excavators in India, and how has it evolved over the past few years.
Eicher rolls out 50,000th fully-built bus
The 50,000th bus showcases state-of-the-art electric vehicle technology embodied in the Skyline Pro-E 9m model
Driving Energy Efficiency
ABB India’s latest milestone underscores its sector leadership and the crucial role of advanced motor technologies in driving national energy savings.
Bridgestone India employees participate in sustainability campaign
They organised a 3-day campaign engaging employees at its Pune and Indore plants.
Dynapac's offers new Electric Forward Plates
These machines are designed to be emission-free, making them environmentally friendly and ideal for urban areas
ABB's IEC LV motors save over 500 GWh energy across Indian industries
The sale of IE3 and IE4 high-efficiency motors have seen significant growth
Volvo CE introduces ‘Built for Bharat’ EC210 Hydraulic Excavator
The new excavator is now available at 300+ outlets across the country
Caterpillar unveils largest track loader
A track loader is the one machine that can do it all – clear, load, dig, carry, fill, and more – even in tough or slick ground conditions.
BOMAG’s Next-Gen CR Series Highway-Class Pavers
BOMAG has introduced the CR 1030 T-2 highway-class paver that features multiple design updates to improve operating efficiency and increase mat quality, the company says.
BKT showcases Earthmax OTR tyre range at WasteExpo 2024
BKT displayed its Earthmax OTR tyre range on booth 3865 at WasteExpo, the global trade show for the recycling industry, from 7-9 May.
Liebherr at IFAT 2024 in Munich
Liebherr was present at IFAT 2024, the world's leading trade fair for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management, which took place in Munich from 13 to 17 May 2024, with a stand measuring around 280 m². In Hall C5, Stand 151/250, Liebherr exhibited machines specially designed for use in waste management and recycling.
The Concrete Revolution
Groundbreaking concrete equipment is driving the industry forward at an unprecedented pace.
Caterpillar unveils largest track loader - The powerful Cat 973
A track loader is the one machine that can do it all – clear, load, dig, carry, fill, and more – even in tough or slick ground conditions. The new Cat® 973 track loader combines unmatched versatility with up to 10 per cent better fuel efficiency, more productivity, cab improvements, and optional Payload technology. The 275 hp (205 kW) crawler loader has an operating weight of 65,901 lb (29,892 kg) and replaces the 973K worldwide. It joins the 953 (160 hp/119 kW) and 963 (202 hp/151 kW) in the Cat track loader line.
Liebherr at IFAT 2024 in Munich
Liebherr presents two wheel loaders: L 507 E and L 556 XPower®
CNH expands India Technology Center
CNH, a global leader in agricultural and construction solutions, announced the addition of a cutting-edge Multi-Vehicle Simulator (MVS) at the company’s India Technology Center (ITC).
Anti-dumping duty on rock breakers from China, Korea
The Commerce Ministry’s arm, Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of hydraulic rock breakers from China and Korea for five years to protect the domestic industry from cheap inbound shipments.
Caterpillar unveils largest track loader - The powerful Cat 973
New 973 rounds out updated CAT® track loader lineup
Building Strong Foundation
The increasing number of construction projects is driving a surge in demand for piling, drilling, and deep foundation equipment.
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.
Highways to Progress
India’s road infrastructure has evolved through innovative public-private partnerships, technological advancements, and sustainability initiatives, driving economic growth and setting global standards.
CNH expands India Technology Center
This is the first-of-its-kind simulator technology in the off-highway vehicle segment in India
Transforming Construction
The market for skid steer loaders is anything but static, constantly shaped by a confluence of factors spanning economic conditions, technological innovations, and industry-specific dynamics.
OEMs are evaluating multiple options of adopting alternate fuel.â€
BKR Prasad – General Manager, Marketing, Tata Hitachi Construction Equipment
Using telematics to monitor solid tyre performance
Trident has developed SmarTire, a Solid Tyre Performance Monitoring System that addresses various challenges
ABB India turns half of its manufacturing locations water positive
Three of the six manufacturing locations replenishing more water to the ground than being consumed
Advancing Indian Construction with AI
With AI, construction equipment can do more than ever before. They can also do some tasks on their own, which saves time and makes things safer on construction sites.
An Insight into the Future
The company’s plant software, though not fitting into any conventional AI and autonomous operations philosophies entirely, has begun incorporating ML algorithms to a certain extent.
The Future of Construction
Some construction machines such as autonomous excavators or dozers are able to perform certain pre-programmed tasks autonomously.
Navigating the future
Ongoing advancements in technology, including the integration of IoT, AI, and automation, are revolutionising the construction and mining equipment market.
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.
Revolutionising Construction
Concrete construction has evolved significantly, impacting both equipment choices and operational strategies.
Breaking New Ground
Excon showcased the latest in construction technology, reflecting India’s commitment to revolutionising the industry and establishing itself as a global leader in machinery innovation.
We anticipate 10% growth in excavator volumes
BKR Prasad, General Manager – Marketing, Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery
Our focus is on reducing the use of heavy CE
PV Ramdev, Managing Director, Everest Engineering Equipment
Our products are future ready
Amit Bansal, Director Sales & Marketing-BCP Division, Caterpillar India
MYCRANE signs MOU with Equip9 at Excon
Equip9 is an AI-enabled start-up that has developed an app for everything related to heavy equipment.
Mycrane and Equip9 Join Forces to Drive Innovation in Crane Rental
Mycrane and Equip9 signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Excon
Mycrane and Equip9 Join Forces to Drive Innovation in Crane Rental
Mycrane and Equip9 signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Excon
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
Some of our products use recycled material
VG Sakthikumar, Managing Director, Schwing Stetter India
Innovations in CE to Meet Tomorrow’s Infra Needs
The significance of construction equipment cannot be overstated, as it drives efficiency, precision, and safety across projects of all magnitudes. Within the construction equipment industry, innovation is the crucial cornerstone for tackling evolving challenges and achieving sustainability objectives, says Shalabh Chaturvedi, Managing Director - India & SAARC, CASE Construction Equipment
BHP partners on OTR tyre recycling in Queensland
In a Queensland first, crumb rubber created from giant mining tyres has been used in a trial to resurface one of Queensland’s major highways, BHP reports.
Innovations in CE to Meet Tomorrow’s Infra Needs
The significance of construction equipment cannot be overstated, as it drives efficiency, precision, and safety across projects of all magnitudes. Within the construction equipment industry, innovation is the crucial cornerstone for tackling evolving challenges and achieving sustainability objectives, says Shalabh Chaturvedi, Managing Director - India & SAARC, CASE Construction Equipment.
Bridgestone’s Pune plant is verified carbon neutral
Bridgestone India’s plant at Chakan in Pune district has been verified as being carbon neutral for the year 2022.
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