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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.

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.

How to make construction S.Af.E.R?

The theme S.Af.E.R. stands for -- S: Sustainability; Af: Alternative Fuels; E: Electrification; and R: Rentals. The underlying premise of the theme is that integrating energy-efficient equipment and energy-saving technology in sustainable development initiatives can drastically cut energy use and harmful emissions.

Infra demand boosting rental market

The equipment rental market provides construction companies with access to the latest equipment and technology.

3i EXPO & Conference gets a rousing response from the manufacturing industry; IPF presents awards to 19 SMEs from across India

3i EXPO & Conference gets an arousing response from manufacturing industry; IPF presents awards to 19 SMEs from across India

NEI, Amsted Seals enter JV to manufacture railway bearing seals

National Engineering Industries Ltd (NEI), part of $2.4 billion diversified CK Birla Group, and Amsted Seals announced a joint venture to manufacture railway bearing seals in India.

NEI, Amsted Seals enter JV to manufacture railway bearing seals

National Engineering Industries (NEI), part of $2.4 billion diversified CK Birla Group and Amsted Seals announced a joint venture (JV) to manufacture railway bearing seals in India. Amsted Seals is a global leader in sealing solutions and cutting-edge metal fabrication.

Mahindra Logistics adds more space

Mahindra Logistics (MLL) added more than 0.75 million sq ft area to its existing ‘Built-To-Suit’ warehousing capacity in Hyderabad and Chennai.

Mahindra Logistics expands warehousing capacity

The facilities are developed to sustainable standards and allow MLL to provide flexible and scalable fulfilment and integrated distribution solutions.

GP Petroleums resumes operations at its Vasai plant

GP Petroleums (GPPL), a leading lubricant manufacturer in India and part of UAE-based GP Global Group, has resumed operations at its Vasai plant and will prioritise supply to essential services such as sugar and power generation industries in these difficult and trying times arisen out of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

GP Petroleums resumes operations at its Vasai plant

GP Petroleums (GPPL), a leading lubricant manufacturer in India and part of UAE-based GP Global Group, has resumed operations at its Vasai plant and will prioritise supply to essential services such as sugar and power generation industries in these difficult and trying times arisen out of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

On A High!

High-rise construction is catching up momentum with more and more sky scrapers of 300 m and above are coming up in India. With these high-rise constructions, Indian construction industry is gradually moving towards the next level of technology which has necessitated the use of new and improved construction equipment to meet the demand of safe and quality construction.

Playing a pivotal role

Rohit Saboo is the President & CEO of National Engineering Industries Limited (NEIL), the second-largest bearing manufacturer in India. NEIL has a global presence in more than 21 countries across five continents.

Safe Hoists and Platforms

Spartan has introduced hoists and platforms with a greater emphasis on safety and technology. Vikram Mehta elaborates on the innovations from Spartan.

Safety and Productivity at Heights

With the projects are going taller, demand for safe and productive vertical reach equipment is on the rise. Working at height has always been associated with a risk factor.

Track Shoe

Wilson Engineering Industries offers track shoe. These are made from boron steel and are through hardened to ensure extreme service life under the most abrasive and difficult conditions.

NBC bags ACMA Award

NBC Bearings received the ACMA Award for Excellence in Technology. The award is in recognition of the company?s excellent technological capabilities that have been a major catalyst to foster its robust growth

Spartan?s Customer Meet

Spartan Engineering Industries organised a customer meet in Mumbai under its Sparsh initiative, to bring its new range of machines in front of the customers. Spartan, a leading construction equipment manufacturer in India

Passenger-cum-Material (PM) Hoists

Available information collected from various sources reveals that approximately 2,000-3,000 units of construction hoists are operational in India. They are mainly deployed in construction of multi-storied buildings and structures of heights above 75 m.

Heavy Lift Anablers

India has witnessed an influx of new software-assisted multiple application-specific boom configured heavy lifters. Despite the economic slowdown taking the wind out of the sail for the heavy lift cranes? suppliers

Rammer wins Grand award

Atlas Copco Construction Tools won the prestigious Grand Award of Design for its upgraded LT6005 Rammer in the Public?s Favorite category.

Rammer Wins Grand Award of Design

Atlas Copco Construction Tools won the prestigious Grand Award of Design for its upgraded LT6005 Rammer in the Public?s Favorite category. The award by the Association of Swedish Engineering Industries was given to Atlas Copco at a ceremony in Stockholm for the tool?s slimmer, user-friendly design that facilitates handling close to walls, posts or in narrow trenches.

Operator Cabins

Chetak Auto Engineering Products Co (CAPCO) is a manufacturer of operator cabin of excavators, cranes, agricultural machines, stacker reclaimer etc

Armed with Accolades

Spartan Engineering Industries is a Mumbai-based leading ISO 9001 2008 certified manufacturer and supplier of high quality construction machinery and equipment like bar bending machines, bar cutting machines, man and material hoists

Bearings for Smooth and Durable Functioning

Not as interesting or inspiring as a tiny transistor in an electronic circuit, a bearing is as important as a transistor when it comes to the smooth functioning of a machine.

STILL Number One

The focused thrust on infrastructure, manufacturing and agricultural sectors is expected to boost the demand for pick-n-carry cranes, which dominate the mobile crane market with over 80 per cent of total sales.

Operator cabins

Chetak Auto Engineering Products Co (CAPCO) is a manufacturer of operator cabin of excavators, cranes, agricultural machines, stacker reclaimer etc, sheet metal fabricated components for engineering equipment and vehicles.

Customer support is our first priority

NBC manufactures the maximum number of bearings at one place; around a 1,000 different types of bearings, which is the most in the industry, says Ashish Govil, Head - Industrial OEM Sales, National Engineering Industries.

Cashing in on opportunity

Irrespective of the current slowdown, most companies have plans to develop their market further in India by setting up new facilities or expanding existing ones, introducing innovative marketing strategies,

NEI to set up new plant

National Engineering Industries (NEI) is setting up a manufacturing facility at Vadodara, Gujarat for bearings. The new plant will have equivalent capacity of its mother plant in Jaipur. NEI has three manufacturing units currently at Newai near Jaipur, Manesar and the mother plant at Jaipur.

We plan to launch multi-functional man and material handling hoists at Excon 2013.

Spartan has always been a trendsetter in bringing hoists with world class designs and internati?onal safety features. Our multi-functionality approach to hoists has put us in the big league of innovative, value added products, says Vikram Mehta, Managing Director, Spartan Engine?ering. Excerpts from the interview.

Value-added Products

Spartan will introduce its new range of material and passenger hoists - SPM 100 and 150, which are Spartan passenger hoists with 1 and 1.5 tonne carrying capacity machines, and the SMH 100 and 150, which are Spartan material hoists with 1 and 1.5 tonne carrying capacity machines.

Successful marketing

Vikram Pandit, DGM-Marketing Communications, Spartan Engineering Industries, joined Spartan and set upa fully equipped Corporate and Marketing Communication department in June 2011. An MBA from Pune University and Post Graduate in Advertising & PR from Symbiosis,

Spartan's Sparsh Initiative

Spartan has recently introduced Sparsh, an initiative where the company extends its gratitude towards various segments of the industry by conducting various events, thereby developing a close relationship with customers.Spartan Engineering Industries, a Mumbai-based construction equipment manufacturer offers a wide range of products including, bar bending machines, bar cutting machines, rack and pinion man and material hoists, multi-functional material hoists, rope suspended platforms and tower

Spartan?s Sparsh Initiative

Spartan has recently introduced Sparsh, an initiative where the company extends its gratitude towards various segments of the industry by conducting various events, thereby developing a close relationship with customers.Spartan Engineering Industries, a Mumbai-based construction equipment manufacturer offers a wide range of products including, bar bending machines, bar cutting machines, rack and pinion man and material hoists, multi-functional material hoists, rope suspended platforms and tower

Establishing market presence

Pratap Paode is Chief Executive Officer of Shriram Equipment Finance Company since June 2010. He has over 22 years of expe?rience in sales and mar?keting in the financial Services and heavy engineering industries. He has a strong track record of planning with distinctive abilities in establishing market presence, escalating revenues and profitability. He served as National Head of Sales?Core Business at Magma Fincorp between 2008 and 2010.

Advanced automation solutions can help add more safety features

We have many norms but the main thing is to really implement them in our day- to- day working, says Saeesh Nevrekar, Deputy Country Manager, Konecranes.

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.

Powering Ahead

AMW has entered a new segment of the tipper market, with the launch of the new 1618 TP, at Excon 2011 in Bengaluru. Asia MotorWorks (AMW), which manuf?actures commercial vehicles and components, has achieved a unique position in India's transportation sector

Access Equipment: We have synergic products giving complete solutions

PIX is one of the fastest emerging global players in mechanical power and fluid transmission business. Equipment India finds the trends and the product expertise offered by the com?pany from Amarpal Sethi, Chairman & Managing Director, PIX Transmissions.

New head for Mann +Hummel India

Mann +Hummel India is under new leadership. Axel Grossmann will continue to extend the company's business activities in the automotive and industrial filtration segments to increase Asian sales share to 25 per cent.

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