Forging Ahead in India's Equipment Rental Landscape

Premier Heavy Lift is strategically investing in mega crawler cranes with a lifting capacity exceeding 800 tonne.

Going forward, we will have new products

Kaushik Sen, Country General Manager, Drillman Global, speaks on the IoT and digital technologies that are evolving in the business.

Up-grading roads!

The road construction industry in India is undergoing a paradigm shift. Robust demand, higher investment and significant policy support in the road construction industry are driving the demand for motor graders in India.

New Frontiers of Trenchless Technology in India

During the past 25 years, trenchless technology has become a major part of construction industry in India. Dr Niranjan Swarup elaborates on the emerging trends in trenchless technology in India and the opportunities for the world

Trenchless equipment market is growing at 20 per cent

There is abundant scope for applying trenchless technology for various projects and initiatives in India. T Ramesh, Country Head, Vermeer India, elaborates on the market opportunities and the company's plans for the market.

Mobilising Growth

"Trenchless technology is becoming more prominent"

Vermeer is in the business of trenchless technology for three decades and over the period, has developed advanced technologies to handle different challenging projects.

Equipment Pulse

With the construction equipment market is on a growth path, Equipment India explores the market scenario of construction equipment and allied products and services.

"Customers NOW prefer higher capacity equipment"

With the impending revival of infrastructure sector and the government's definitive focus on growth, sales are expected to rise in the coming days.

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.

Simon India bags Rs 370-crore LPG terminal contract

Simon India Ltd (SIL), an Adventz Group Company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Zuari Global Ltd, has bagged a contract of Rs 370 crore from Mundra LPG Terminal Pvt Ltd of the Adani Ports & SEZ Ltd (Adani). This contract is to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for Adani Mundra?s LPG Terminal at Mundra Port in Gujarat.

Our products are made with multiple applications in mind

We have introduced productive and cost-effective products in the market and we also have worked on bridging the product portfolio gaps to meet the demands of niche segments

Advantage Radials

Radial-ply tyres offer a distinct advantage over bias-ply tyres. They may cost more, but they offer better productivity, higher cost savings, and comfort, writes Bhushan Mhapralkar. Earthmoving and construction equipment operate in a different environment from that of an automobile.

Sandvik acquires Varel

Sandvik has reached an agreement to acquire Varel International Energy Services (Varel) for approximately $740 million. Varel is a global supplier of drilling solutions. The key customer segment is in the oil and gas sector, with some exposure to the mining and construction industries

IBM develops solution for mining firms

The US-based technology firm IBM developed an optimisation solution which allows integrated mining companies to enhance their supply chain operations by optimising each supply chain component in a fully integrated schedule. IBM realised that the mining sector faces limited supply of output and ever rising demand. This underlines the need for new technologies in this industry, and the scal

ElectroMech at Vibrant Gujarat

ElectroMech showcased its entire range of products and services at the global trade show, Vibrant Gujarat 2013. The company showcased its exclusive range of cranes and hoists along with the other customised products. The products on display were specifically meant for the various industries operating out of Gujarat and to suit the material handling needs of the Gujarat market. Stahl CraneSystems GmbH?s range of explosion protected hoists and cranes that are available in India through ElectroMech

Liebherr is open to feasible customised solutions...

When it comes to equipment selection, fuel and energy efficient parameters are con?si?dered to be the two major parameters that constitute the operating cost of a machine,

KBL Director honoured

RK Srivastava, Director, Kirloskar Brothers (KBL), was conferred with ?Outstanding achievement in Energy Conservation? award at the Oceantex 2012 Leadership and Excellence Awards.

Virgo to expand capacity

Pune based valve manufacturing company Virgo Engineers Group is in the process of expanding its manufacturing capacity by setting up a new plant at Marg Swarnabhoomi, Chennai.