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Building the Future
How digitalisation is transforming the construction equipment industry.
Truck Rentals Rise in July
Used commercial vehicles showed a healthy YoY growth across all weight categories
Boosting Performance
Lubricants are crucial in enhancing construction equipment performance, reducing wear, and ensuring smooth operation, ultimately leading to increased efficiency and prolonged machinery lifespan.
Zoomlion accelerates expansion in Thailand
The ceremony featured an impressive display of Zoomlion's latest equipment
Bobcat Launches Electric Telehandler Prototype
Bobcat recently debuted the TL25.60e, an electric telehandler concept based on the diesel version of its super-compact construction telehandler bearing the same model number.
CNH India marks production milestone: 700,000 tractors in Greater Noida
The plant produces approximately 2,000 tractor variants, ranging from 35 to 120 Hp
Urbanisation Boosts Attachments Market
Rapid urbanisation and infrastructure expansion propel the demand for excavator attachments, driving market growth exponentially.
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.
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.
New Holland launches first-ever indigenously produced 100+HP TREM-IV tractor
The WORKMASTER 105 sets new benchmarks in technology, quality, and performance
Mini Equipment Market Booms
Mini construction equipment provides the versatility and efficiency needed for modern construction projects, especially in urban areas and confined spaces.
Innovation is one of the key pillars of our company.”
Persevering on the path of progress since its inception in 1997, Trident has been the specialist in design, development and distribution of industrial tyres and tracks. Shyam Gyanani, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Trident International, speaks on the current state of OTR tyre manufacturing industry in India.
Gerrit Marx is new CEO of CNH
CNH Industrial N.V. announces the appointment of Gerrit Marx to the role of CEO effective July 1, 2024.
Power Under Pressure
Hydraulic hoses are the lifelines of construction equipment, powering machines to move earth, lift loads, and shape our urban landscapes.
Revolutionising Construction
Construction companies can schedule proactive maintenance, preventing breakdowns and minimising unplanned downtime.
Gerrit Marx is new CEO of CNH
Marx returns to CNH from Iveco Group, succeeding Scott W. Wine
DICV CY2023 business performance best-ever
Best-in-class MY24 BharatBenz trucks to drive business growth in 2024
New Holland launches Project Saksham to provide skill development for youth
The CSR project aims to train 400+ youth to address the requirement of sales personnel
BharatBenz inaugurates new dealership in Indore
This facility is the 17 BharatBenz sales and service location in the state
Transforming Construction
Construction companies can schedule proactive maintenance, preventing breakdowns and minimising unplanned downtime.
VECV's future-ready mobility solutions at Bharat Mobility Expo 2024
The range of sustainable and eco-friendly mobility solutions cover a range -of electric trucks and buses that offer customers and transporters a Pro Business, Pro Planet choice.
Seppi M debuts lighter offsetting mulcher for slopes
Seppi M has debuted its newest attachment for mulching vegetation along riverbanks and roadsides, the L7 Flex.
Revolutionising Construction
Concrete construction has evolved significantly, impacting both equipment choices and operational strategies.
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.
CNH celebrates 25 years of New Holland in India
The brand has been at the forefront of introducing cutting-edge technological advancements
Grading the Future
As the demand for advanced road networks and improved connectivity continues to surge, the clamor for motor graders in the construction industry is reaching unprecedented heights.
Fecon acquires Stumper Industries
Stumper is a manufacturer of stump grinder attachments
Tata Motors unveils facilities for development of hydrogen propulsion technologies
Tata Motors, India’s largest automobile company, unveiled two state-of-the-art & new-age R&D facilities for meeting its mission of offering sustainable mobility solutions.
Eicher launches Non-Stop Series of heavy-duty trucks
Eicher Trucks & Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles Limited, announced the launch of the Eicher Non-Stop Series, a new range of heavy-duty trucks meticulously designed for the fast-evolving long-haul transportation in the country.
Heavy Truck Chassis: Maximising Longevity
Construction equipment is the backbone of infrastructure development, and heavy machinery requires a long-lasting chassis to excel in harsh environments.
CAT to develop hydrogen-hybrid solution for off-highway vehicles
The project will leverage the versatile new Cat® C13D engine platform.
Eicher launches Non-Stop Series of heavy-duty trucks
The four upcoming trucks in the range come with 100% connectivity
Boosting Productivity
The construction machinery attachments market was valued at $5.76 billion in 2021 and is expected to surpass a net valuation of $7.58 billion by 2027 end, registering a solid CAGR growth of 4.68% over the forecast period.
Tata Motors unveils facilities for development of Hydrogen propulsion technologies
Tata Motors unveils facilities for development of Hydrogen propulsion technologies
Terex’s Concrete Mixers with Hydrogen Engine
In a groundbreaking move, Terex is poised to offer Cummins' X15H hydrogen internal combustion engine as an alternative for its Terex Advance Commander Series of front-discharge concrete mixer trucks.
Auto component industry grows 32.8% in FY2022-23
The turnover of the automotive component industry stood at Rs 5.60 lakh crore for the period of April 2022 to March 2023.
Escorts Kubota contemplates sale of railway equipment division
During 1Q, Escorts Kubota navigated a decline in tractor sales
LeeBoy introduces 8608 smooth ride paver with slim conveyor
8608 was developed as a response to these customer requests.
Indian auto component industry grows 32.8% in FY 2022-23
Sales to OEMs grows 39.5% on back of strong growth in vehicle sales
Data exchange with B&R Automation PC Mobile 3100
It can collect large amounts of data from multiple equipment.
Caterpillar: In step with India’s progress since 1930
Caterpillar has actively participated in diverse infrastructure and construction projects in India, bolstering the country’s development in infrastructure, mining, and energy sectors.
Ashok Leyland bags Rs 800 crore defense order
Ashok Leyland one of the main suppliers of logistical vehicles to the Indian Army has received a military sector order worth Rs 8 billion.
Data exchange with B&R Automation PC Mobile 3100
Nowadays, self-driving machines are playing a major role in boosting agricultural productivity.
Government of Punjab invites tenders for Machinery and Machining Tools
The deadline for submitting bids is 19-Jun-2023 11:00 AM
Volvo Trucks India & Delhivery continue to drive progress in express logistics
? Jointly shaping the Indian express logistics industry through world-class, environmentally friendly, and safe transport solutions
CASE demonstrates ‘Made in India’ products
A visit to the CASE Construction Equipment factory in Pithampur provided an opportunity to witness the company's manufacturing process and its impact on the local community. Karthik Muthuveeran reports…
New mining machinery are driving demand for all-steel radial tyres
Rajiv Poddar, Joint Managing Director, Balkrishna Industries, speaks on the factors that are driving the Indian OTR tyre market, and the recent innovations in tyre design and making in construction vehicles.
Powering Machines
Automation and industrialisation are major drivers of demand for hydraulic motors in India.
BKT’s Bhuj Plant: Racing ahead of time
The Bhuj site, at the centre of a well-thought-out growth strategy by BKT, consists of the state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities as it aims for an annual tyre production of 600,000 MT.
What are the latest innovations in the OTR tyres segment?
CW speaks to experts to understand new trends in the tyre market.
Made in India product portfolio demonstrated by CASE CE
Displayed at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pithampur
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.
Kubota Launches Four New Compact Tractors
Kubota Tractor Corporation has beefed up its compact tractor lineup with four new models. The company announced the addition of a new LX20 Series, with the LX3520 and LX4020 as the first two entrants.
JCB unveils hydrogen engine
JCB publicly unveiled its new port fuel injected, 4.8L inline-four hydrogen combustion engine (448 ABH2)—the company’s zero-carbon emissions solution for construction and agricultural equipment—at the Conexpo 2023 show in Las Vegas as part of the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE).
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.
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.
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
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.
CNH Industrial takes controlling stake in Bennamann
This move boosts CNH's leading position and portfolio in alternative fuels for the agriculture industry.
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)
Technology and Social impact drives 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
Escorts Kubota's Q3 standalone profit doubled to Rs 186.4 cr
Revenue from operations was at Rs 2,263.7 crore in quarter ended December 2022 as against Rs 1,971.5 crore in corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.
Narinder Mittal appointed as Country Manager & MD of CNH India & SAARC
CNH Industrial India announces that Narinder Mittal has been appointed as the Country Manager & Managing Director of CNH Industrial (India) and will lead its Indian and SAARC’s Agriculture business. The appointment is effective January 1, 2023.
Narinder Mittal appointed as Country Manager & MD of CNH Industrial India & SAARC
Narinder succeeds Raunak Varma, who has been with CNH Industrial for over two decades.
Wacker Neuson’s launches compact excavator
The flagship model of Wacker Neuson’s latest compact excavator models was on display at Equip Expo 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Kioti to finally launch its first CTL and skid steer
Kioti will be formally launching itself into the compact construction equipment market with the release of its first skid steer and compact track loaders in the first half of 2023.
Escorts Kubota Q2 standalone net profit at Rs 87.7 cr
Q2 standalone profit before exceptional items and tax at Rs 191.5 cr.
Kioti to finally launch its first CTL and skid steer
Kioti had introduced the brand to its dealers in late 2020
“We will be launching 63-inch tyres for the Indian market.”
Tractors and earthmoving equipment are the major demand drivers of OTR tyres,” says Prasanta Ganguly, Head – OTR Marketing (Domestic Sales), Balkrishna Industries (BKT).
The simulation factory answers heavy equipment variability
As heavy equipment engineers face countless obstacles due to the many different machine usages and configurations, Simcenter System Analyst software allows manufacturers to leverage the value of existing models by providing an easy-to-use, deskilled simulation platform for performing trade-off and optimisation studies.
On The Roll
The OTR tyre market is forecasted to reach 15 million units by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 9.05 per cent in volume terms.
Escorts Kubota Q1 profit at Rs 147.5 cr
Escorts Kubota reported a net profit of Rs 147.5 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2022, as against a profit of Rs 185.2 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.
Diamond Mowers’ new mulcher for mid-sized excavators
Two new mulching heads designed for mid-sized excavators and tractors were recently rolled out by Diamond Mowers.
Forging and components industry to experience 60% decline due to electric vehicles: AIFI
The Association of Indian Forging Industry (AIFI) has witnessed a challenging time in the first half of 2022 as a result of increased input costs, particularly steel, aluminum, and nickel prices.
The market is shifting towards bigger vehicles in the tipper segment
We have a total of five manufacturing plants in India, of which four are located in North India and one in South India
Components industry to witness 60% decline due to EVs: AIFI President
AIFI has expressed concerns to the government over high steel, aluminum, and nickel prices, as the increase in steel prices has damaged the Indian forging industry
Forging and components industry to experience 60% decline due to electric vehicles: AIFI
• The increase in steel, aluminium, and nickel prices have hammered the industry in India
Escorts Kubota Q1 profit at Rs 147.5 cr
Construction equipment volumes up by 59.4% at 966 units
Automation: Need of the Hour
The world is entering an age of robotics, and the construction industry could be the next.
We plan to double our production capacity
ACE, one of the largest construction equipment players in the mobile and tower crane segments in India, showcased its upgraded and new backhoe loader models in different engine horsepower categories at Excon along with award-winning products like a special crane for piling, 360-degree slew pick-n-carry crane, and manlift crane.
Liebherr's Largest Dozer, the PR 776
Since its market launch in 2016 as the world’s largest dozer with hydrostatic drive, the Liebherr PR 776 has exceeded customer expectations in productivity, efficiency and safety, its manufacturer says. Whether it is heavy-duty ripping, grading or other duties, the PR 776 is designed to accomplish them all.
Mahindra unveils ‘G75 Smart’ Motor Grader
Mahindra’s Construction Equipment Division (MCE), a part of the Mahindra Group, announced the expansion of its road construction equipment range with the launch of the brand-new Mahindra RoadMaster G75 Smart – “Profit Ka Partner”.
Eyeing new heights
The year 2021 gave numerous ups and downs for the construction equipment and equipment financing industries. When the year comes to an end, the sectors look forth towards infrastructure as the ‘Growth Puller’ for the period ahead.
Escorts Q3 standalone profit up 14 per cent
Escorts reported standalone quarterly profit of Rs 201.5 crore in quarter ended December 2021 up by 14 per cent as against a profit of Rs 176.7 crore in sequential quarter and down by 28.2 per cent as against a profit of Rs 280.7 crore in the corresponding quarter.
Electric mobility is the segment we focus on most
Kessler, as the name suggests, has a long history just as any other German /European company, and is being run by the third-generation family and closely linked with the southern German region.
Liebherr's dealer in Luxembourg celebrates 50th anniversary
Liebherr R 924 G8 jubilee crawler excavator chosen for 50th anniversary celebrations
Why CE industry needs automation
The world is entering an age of robotics. Industrial robots have worked in the manufacturing sector for decades, and now they appear in most industries. Construction could be the next industry.
We are trying to scan India For our global model
Kessler, as the name suggests, has a long history just as any other German /European company, and is being run by the third-generation family and closely linked with the southern German region.
Goodyear India revenue up 18%
Third quarter profit after tax of Rs 19 crore, down from third quarter last year of 49 crore on higher commodity prices
Top popular construction equipment companies in India
The infrastructure sector has witnessed a rapid growth within the country. With many ongoing projects, nation is for sure going to taste its development soon, but along with it many industries associated with infrastructure has evolved. One such industry is the construction equipment industry.
John Deere to hold majority ownership in Kreisel Electric
John Deere is ready to acquire majority ownership of Kreisel Electric, an Austrian-based developer of immersion-cooled, high-density battery technology.
Deere to acquire ownership in battery tech company
Expanding its investment in alternative power, John Deere is set to acquire majority ownership of Kreisel Electric, an Austrian-based developer of immersion-cooled, high-density battery technology.
Caterpillar reintroduces advanced 651 wheel tractor scraper
Caterpillar has brought back its 651 Wheel Tractor Scraper with a bunch of changes, advancements and development comprising a new powertrain, controls, hydraulics and structure.
John Deere to hold majority ownership in Kreisel Electric
John Deere is ready to acquire majority ownership of Kreisel Electric, an Austrian-based developer of immersion-cooled, high-density battery technology.
What new construction equipment will 2022 bring?
The outlook on India’s construction equipment sector is optimistic since the country’s needs for infrastructure will continue to grow massively.
Counting on diggers
Increasing demand for construction and infrastructure activities is anticipated to augment earthmoving equipment market growth in India over the next few years.
Manish Mathur of ACE: Overall outlook for next two years in positive
Manish Mathur, CEO – Cranes, Action Construction Equipment, speaks on how the market for medium and heavy-duty mobile cranes progressing in India.
Kubota increases its stake in Escorts
Escorts and Kubota, a global leader in tractor and machinery, have decided to strengthen their partnership in pursuit of their vision of global leadership in Agri Machinery.
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