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Booming Demand
Industrial cranes are witnessing a soaring demand as they play a crucial role in various sectors, from construction to logistics, contributing to India's infrastructural growth.
Safety at New Heights
Mobile cranes are relatively easier to operate, manoeuvre, and optimise. However, they are highly prone to accidents.
Improving Performance of Crane Manufacturers
Bonfiglioli’s HF series gear motors for hoisting application offers several features that help hoist designers to make optimised selection.
Towering Ahead!
The rapid expansion of the real-estate sector and the emergence of high-end infrastructure projects are driving the demand for tower cranes.
On the Move!
The market for mobile cranes is on the move driven by low-rise residential, commercial, and industrial building construction activity in urban areas.
Towering up
Crawler cranes are expected to see a surge in demand with the spurt in infrastructure development projects.
Craning Forward
Despite uncertainty, the overall market for mobile cranes is expected to grow between 10 to 15 per cent for the next two to three years.
There is upsurge in demand for medium & high-capacity cranes”
The medium and heavy-duty mobile cranes market is progressing largely in India due to the growth in the construction industry of the country.
Towering over
Tower cranes are expected to a see a surge in demand with the spurt in infrastructure development projects.
We have 200 cranes working only in South India alone
Almost 200 cranes working only in the South India overall. We can say more than 500 cranes in the last couple of years in South India. There is a good growth rate we have seen amidst this pandemic.
Can Mobile Cranes Lift the Mood?
Mobile cranes in India have transformed into safer and productive with changing design and new features to meet the upcoming demands from the user market. In the current scenario, can these developments in mobile cranes lift the market sentiments?
We proactively pursue when it comes to adopting digital technologies
As a major player in heavy-duty mobile cranes market in India, TIL has consolidated its presence over the years.
From Recovery to Growth
In the past few months, the mobile cranes business has been improving quietly. The market is recovering and moving towards growth.
Looking for new growth avenues
The growth of crawler cranes market is stagnant with lagging demand from heavy lift applications. However, the market is expected to bounce back with the demand for medium capacity lift applications from the upcoming infrastructure development projects.
Vertical Growth
Tower crane market is now on revival path, which was going through a lull period till recently. Going forward, a steady growth of real estate market could see a further momentum in tower cranes.
Customer benefit is our focus area
Liebherr is a major player in the crawler cranes market in India. Ghananeel Molankar, Divisional Head - Construction Machinery, Liebherr India, elaborates on the current market scenario in India and the products and services offered bythe company in India.
Lifting up Expectations
Gone are the days of slowdown and stagnation for mobile cranes market. Many equipment were seen idle with projects not taking off as expected.
FROM RECOVERY TO GROWTH
The construction market in India is the second largest in Asia-Pacific Countries (APAC) region and is expected to become the fastest growing market in the region by 2025.
Pick-n-Carry Hydra: Bestseller
As the Numero Uno bestselling lift and reach product, Hydra crane still continues to be the most demanding mobile crane category in India. Tyre-mounted articulated steering, hydraulic mobile pick-and-carry crane, colloquially termed ?Hydra?, was introduced in India
Changing Dynamics
The industrial cranes market in India is valued in the range of Rs 1,800-2,000 crore per annum. Approximately 30 per cent of the demand comes from government sector and PSUs while the remaining 70 per cent from private sector.
Lifting Solutions
The future trend in material handling systems will be towards lighter, higher-efficiency equipment. The power consumption, material of construction, operating noise levels and eco-friendly features of this equipment will play a big role while introducing
Intelligent Lifting Solutions
Steel industry has the toughest and most demanding operating conditions. Equipment India finds out intelligent lifting solutions offered by major players. Lifting equipment in the steel industry is subject to the roughest conditions like extremely high and variable ambient temperatures, difficult and heavy loads
Konecranes invests heavily in R&D to bring in new technologies and innovation.
The future trend in material handling systems will be lighter and higher-efficiency equipment. The power consumption, material of construction, operating noise levels and eco-friendly features of these equipment will play a big role while introducing new products in the market, says Saeesh Nevrekar, Country Manager & Managing Director, WMI Konecranes India
Our cranes have some of the best safety features.
Demag is probably the only company among crane manufacturers with the largest field force. Our services include installation and commissioning, warranty and post warranty services and support through parts, says Vidyakant Miraje, Business Head - Process Cranes, Demag Cranes and Components (I). Excerpts from the interview.
We are leaders when it comes to providing simple and effective solutions for intra-logistics.
We have solutions to lift and carry loads right from 500 kg to 250 tonne. We have provided solutions for material handling needs over 190 years and our name is synonymous with quality and reliability in material handling across the world
We have standardised the LiDAT system in our crawler cranes
Based on state-of-the-art technology, LiDAT provides information on the location and operation of your machines, enabling their efficient management, optimal operation scheduling and remote supervision
Indiabulls using Potain solution
Indiabulls Real Estate approached tower crane manufacturers for solutions on their three high-rise towers project in Mumbai. Because of restrictions on space, cost and time.
We offer well-engineered hoisting solutions keeping safety in full focus.
The Indian industrial cranes sector lacks a structured after sales service infrastructure. This is why we have set up Cranedge, a subsidiary company with focus on maintenance and service for industrial cranes of all makes.
Potain Offers Perfect Solution for Indiabulls
A combination of product quality, engineering knowledge and customer support convinced Indiabulls to purchase Potain cranes from Manitowoc for its three high-rise towers in Mumbai.
bC India 2013 will contribute to improve current market sentiments
BC India 2013 is a special edition and it has grown tremendously, even in times of general economic slowdown. We will have more exhibition space than in 2011, more exhibitors and expect more visitors. The positive feed?back from exhibitors and visitors showed us that there was a need for a construction equipment show in Mumbai and that we introduced the show at the right time, says Thomas Loffler, Chief Executive Officer, bC Expo India.
bC India will create confidence in the market and improve the business situation.
Looking at the need of infra?structure developments in India in the long run, the CE market has a promising future. We hope that bC India 2013 will contribute to improve current market sentiments, says Thomas Loffler, Chief Executive Officer, bC Expo India. In a chat with EQUIPMENT INDIA, Thomas stresses the fact that they will be able to offer all visitors an even more representative market place at bC India 2013.
Crane Safety
It is encouraging to see that the bigger players in the industry have started placing significant importance on the safety aspect of the shop floor.
ABUS Cranes
ABUS cranes are highly versatile and extremely reliable and have a number of features which all manufacturers don?t offer as standard equipment.
We partner with our customers to deliver world-class innovative crane solutions
Konecranes invests heavily in R&D to bring new techn?ologies and inno?vations to the market. World??wide, we service close to 400,000 equipment and have developed a rich knowledge base of crane operations and maintenance,
Poised for Major Growth
The crane manufacturing industry has witnessed a phase of restructuring with several acquisitions and joint ventures resulting in considerable international influence in the quality and use of better technology in the industry.
Konecranes Acquires WMI Cranes
Konecranes Plc, Finland, has acquired a 100 per cent stake in WMI Cranes, India. Post acquisition, the company has been renamed as WMI Konecranes India.
BKL expands premium segment
Wolffkran AG establishes itself in the rental and sales fleet of Baukran Logistik GmbH BKL, one of Europe?s largest crane logistics companies, with its top-quality tower cranes. The new customer, a profe?ssional full service provider in the crane leasing sector, represents a significant win for Wolffkran.
Manitowoc Crane Care is a huge differentiator
We focus on cost of ownership for our customers and onsite productivity. That means high quality manufacturing, backed up with the best customer support to ensure our cranes can keep working at their optimum productivity for as long as possible,? says Prem Naithani, National Sales Manager, Mobile and Crawler Cranes, Manitowoc Cranes India.
Lack of a regulatory body for safety norms is a concern
The industry is definitely getting more customer oriented, states Tushar Mehendale, Managing Director, ElectroMech. In an exclusive interview with Equipment India Mehendale spills the details about changing customer preferences and the challenges the industry faces.
Enercon relies on Terex CC 9800
With the help of a Terex? CC 9800, Aurich-based Enercon GmbH recently erected three E-126 wind turbines in Naumburg-St??en (Saxony-Anhalt).
Manitowoc unveils new crane for Russia
Global Cranes, a Grove and Potain dealer, had several Manitowoc cranes on its booth at CTT 2011, including a new crane built specifically for the Russian market.
Mobile Gantry Cranes Debut at bC India
ElectroMech has extended its product line for the construction and material handling industry with the launch of single beam and mobile gantry cranes.
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.
Manitowoc at BC India
The inaugural BC India tradeshow will see Manitowoc cranes from its mobile and tower crane brands, together with interactive displays and information on its range of products and services.