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JML Expands Chennai Plant with Focus on Sustainability
Production capacity grows by 25%, creating 200 new jobs
Steelmakers urge govt to impose temporary tax to curb cheap imports
India’s steelmakers have appealed to the government to urgently impose a temporary tax on cheap steel imports from China, Japan, and South Korea.
JCB inaugurates new dealer branch in Hosur, Krishnagiri
JCB India announced the opening of the newest branch of its Dealership, TRR Automotive in Hosur, Krishnagiri district.
VE Commercial Vehicles sells 5,574 units in Nov 2024
This includes 5359 units of Eicher brand and 215 units of Volvo brand.
We will be unveiling four electric products
LiuGong India is one of the leading manufacturers of construction equipment in India. Rohit Punjabi, Vice President – Excavator Business, LiuGong India, discusses the trends he is observing in the construction equipment industry and how his company is adapting to these changes.
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.
"ELGi sees growth in vacuum technology market."
Rakesh Rao spoke to Dr Jairam Varadaraj, Managing Director, and Anvar Jay Varadaraj, Chief Operating Officer, of Elgi Equipments, to know more about the company’s future plans and industry trends.
India’s Road Expansion Fuels Surge in CE Demand
Fueled by rising government spending, rapid urbanisation, technological innovations, and the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the future of the construction equipment industry is promising, brimming with potential and opportunities.
HD Hyundai is moving towards Industry 4.0
Rajiv Chaturvedi, Vice President, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment India
All our new products are CEV V compliant
Italy’s 2024 construction machinery market drops 13 per cent, with road machines seeing modest growth
Decline in Italian CE Market
Italy’s 2024 construction machinery market drops 13 per cent, with road machines seeing modest growth
We will be unveiling four electric products
LiuGong India is one of the leading manufacturers of construction equipment in India. Rohit Punjabi, Vice President – Excavator Business, LiuGong India, discusses the trends he is observing in the construction equipment industry and how his company is adapting to these changes.
Drives Innovation in India’s Concrete Industry
Columbia Machine, a global leader in concrete production technology, is driving innovation in the Indian market. We specialise in concrete block machines and concrete wet press solutions, catering to the growing demand for high-quality concrete products.
JCB inaugurates new dealer branch in Hosur, Krishnagiri
the new JCB TRR automotive dealership branch employs over 30 employees
India to become third-largest economy by 2030-31: S&P Global
India is on course to become the world's third-largest economy by fiscal 2030-31, driven by a projected annual growth rate of 6.7 per cent, according to S&P Global’s inaugural study, India Forward: Emerging Perspectives.
JCB India launches its most fuel-efficient tracked excavator
India’s leading manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, JCB India, launched its JCB NXT 215 LC Fuel Master tracked excavator at its state-of-the-art factory in Pune. In addition to its introduction to the domestic market, the machine will also be exported to countries around the world.
Road ahead for CE industry
Driven by increased government spending, rapid urbanisation, technological advancements, and the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the RAHSTA (road) ahead for the CE industry is bright with full of possibilities and opportunities.
Unearthing Potential
Today, mining is a $1 trillion industry, providing materials for everything from the energy sector to the commercial goods market.
Rubber King Tyre: A Journey of Excellence
Rubber King Tyre manufactures and exports a diverse portfolio
JCB India launches its most fuel-efficient Tracked Excavator
The machine will also be exported to countries around the world
Why is CE Industry Shying Away from Sharing Info
At a time when even the Supreme Court forced the Government of India to reveal the donors to the electoral bond scheme, there are associations in India, which are not maintaining the spirit of transparency, argues PRATAP PADODE.
Our goal is to drive innovation and excellence in concrete technology.
Subhabrata Saha, Managing Director, AJAX Engineering, speaks on the company’s sustainable practices and initiatives in its manufacturing processes.
Unveiling the Shadows
India is becoming a valuable source for the global market, showcasing cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.
We assist in creating more sustainable mining operations
Brad Higgings, General Manager Sales – APAC/EMEA, Austin Engineering
India’s MHE market to hit 9.8% CAGR by 2027
Tacklers Engineering is a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment in the India. In this interview Nirag A Choksi and Aman A Choksi, Directors, Tacklers Engineering (formerly known as Techno Industries) shares about its manufacturing facilities in India.
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
Transforming Logistics
The India material handling equipment market is poised for significant growth, with expectations to reach substantial market size by 2027.
Our focus is on innovation while increasing localisation
Dimitrov Krishnan, Managing Director, Volvo Construction Equipment India, speaks on the company’s growing focus in the compaction business in India, and how it aligns with their broader goals and vision.
JCB introduces telescopic boom platform, the T 65D in India
The machine is powered by a JCB diesel engine and comes with two work zones.
CASE India expands footprint in Southern region with new dealership in Vijayawada
The new dealership will also cater to Guntur, Krishna, East and West Godhavari, Vishakapatnam, Vijayanagaram and Srikakulam.
ICEMA reports 5% increase in CE sales to 28,902 units for Q1 FY25
The CE industry had sold 27,577 units in the same period of the previous fiscal.
Cummins India PAT at Rs 420 cr in Q1FY2024
PBT at Rs 551 cr was higher by 33% compared to the same quarter last year
Earthmovers Surge Ahead
Earthmoving equipment sales soar 21 per cent in FY24, dominating the Indian construction equipment market.
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.
We provide comprehensive lifecycle support for mining excavators
Sharwan Agnihotri, Head – Mining and Export Business, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment (India), speaks on the company’s approach to providing lifecycle support for mining excavators, including refurbishment options and Extended LifeSeries machines.
VE Commercial Vehicles sells 7424 units in June 2024
VE Commercial Vehicles (A Volvo Group and Eicher Motors joint venture) recorded sales of 7424 units in June 2024 as compared to 6715 units in June 2023, a growth of 10.6 per cent.
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.
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
CASE India launches second phase of its Project LEAD initiative
The initiative aims to decrease urban migration while promoting reverse migration.
VE Commercial Vehicles sells 7424 units in June 2024
This includes 7314 units of Eicher brand and 110 units of Volvo brand.
Doosan Bobcat India inaugurates State-of-the-Art manufacturing factory expansion at Gummidipundi
The compact excavators are expected to enter full-scale production starting 2025
Building India’s Global Manufacturing Capabilities
The Indian manufacturing sector stands at a critical juncture, with several opportunities arising from global shifts and local initiatives. But to take advantage of this evolving market, Indian manufacturers have to raise their global competitiveness, says Rakesh Rao.
2030 Goal: 250,000 Excavators!
India aims to increase its annual production from approximately 85,000 units to 250,000 units by 2030, driven by infrastructure investments in roads, railways, and mining
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.
Indian CE Sales Rise YoY
Indian Construction Equipment industry sales recorded 5 per cent YoY growth; 31 per cent MoM degrowth in April 2024.
JK Tyre receives ISCC Plus certification for Chennai plant
First tyre manufacturer in the country to receive the prestigious International Sustainability & carbon Certification
CASE India rolls out first skid steer loader for India market
The company announced the foray of its indigenously made SSL in India during last edition of CII EXCON
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.
Driving Innovation
OTR tyre innovation is transforming India’s mining and construction industries.
Action Construction Equipment's net profit up 108.80% in Q4 FY24
Net profit surged by 106.59%, reaching Rs 98.44 crore in Q4FY24
Our compaction products are a true testament to Atmanirbharta
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is a leading international manufacturer of premium construction equipment, offering a comprehensive range of products and services in over 140 countries. Dimitrov Krishnan, Managing Director, Volvo Construction Equipment India, speaks on the company’s growing focus in the compaction business in India, and how it aligns with their broader goals and vision.
We focus on sustainability across our operations
Ajax Engineering is a pioneering force in the construction equipment industry, renowned for its innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology. Specialising in concrete machinery, Ajax offers a diverse range of products including transit mixers, concrete pumps, batching plants, and more, catering to the needs of the construction sector globally. In an exclusive interaction, Subhabrata Saha, Managing Director, AJAX Engineering, speaks on the company’s sustainable practices and initiatives in its manufacturing processes.
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.
India’s CE Sales Surge 26% in FY24
With total equipment sales crossing 1,35,650 units as against 1,07,779 lakh units in FY23, the Indian construction equipment industry has recorded a 26 per cent increase in overall sales volume for the financial year 2023-24, surpassing all projections.
JCB India rolls out 500,000th construction equipment
JCB India celebrated the roll out of its 500,000th construction equipment. JCB has been in India since 1979 and its products are used in infrastructure development across the country.
CASE India rolls out 20,000th vibratory compactor
CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH, has achieved a significant milestone of producing 20,000th vibratory compactors, from its state-of-the-art facility in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh.
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.
Taking Concrete Measures
One of India’s leading construction equipment manufacturers deploys ELGi air compressors to improve energy efficiency and reliability.
Localisation is the key to success
Doosan Portable Power, now under the Bobcat brand, offers a range of reliable and versatile portable power equipment designed for various jobsite needs. This includes portable air compressors, generators, and light towers engineered to maximise productivity with long runtimes, extended maintenance intervals, and durability. Dasika Ramarao, General Manager – Sales & Marketing, Doosan Portable Power, speaks on the applications of mobile air compressors in construction, mining, and drilling operations.
CASE India rolls out 20,000th vibratory compactor in India
The facility is the sole manufacturing hub for CASE’s compactors globally in CNH.
JCB India rolls out its 500,000th construction equipment
India, a premier exhibition showcasing innovations and advancements in the construction and infrastructure sectors, announces a date change for its upcoming event due to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections
We aim to maintain a steady pace of growth, despite potential disruptions
PV Ramdev, Managing Director, Everest Engineering Equipment
JCB aims to cut carbon footprint with fuel efficiency plan
Deepak Shetty, CEO & Managing Director, JCB India
A Leap Towards Cleaner Future
Hengst Filtration has unveiled cutting-edge filtration plant in Bengaluru, pioneering sustainable development in India.
The growth rate of skids is too low when compared to the rest of the world
Sunil Newatia, Chairman and Managing Director, Suretech Infrastructure, speaks on the market for skid-steer loaders in India.
DICV CY2023 business performance best-ever
Best-in-class MY24 BharatBenz trucks to drive business growth in 2024
JCB India rolls out its 500,000th construction equipment
JCB has been in India since 1979 and its products are used in infrastructure development across the country.
Hengst Filtration Unveils State-of-the-Art Facility in Bengaluru
Hengst Filtration Unveils State-of-the-Art Facility in Bengaluru
The end goal is to have a fully autonomous grader
Amarnath Ramachandran, Managing Director, Arx Mining and Construction Equipment
CASE India extends its presence in Rajasthan
The company inaugurates new dealership in Jaipur
Italian CE market sees slight dip in 2023
Road machines market remains stable, earth moving machines decline.
SANY showcases "Make in India" lineup at Bharat Mobility Expo
The Bharat Mobility Global Expo is taking place from February 1-3, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Zoomlion delivers 200 earthmoving machinery to Australia, Europe
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology sent off nearly 200 units of earthmoving machinery equipment to Australia and Europe on January 8 from its Earthmoving Machinery Park in the Zoomlion Smart City, signaling a successful start to 2024.
Vision 2030 Drives Growth
The compaction equipment industry in India has witnessed significant technological advancements in recent years. Manufacturers are integrating advanced features, such as GPS technology and telematics, into their machines to enhance precision and efficiency.
The CPCBIV+ certified engines emphasise on lowering carbon footprints
Anurag Pai, Regional Marketing Manager, South Asia, Perkins Engines, speaks on the trends in the industry, and does Perkins align with these trends.
CNH celebrates 25 years of New Holland in India
The brand has been at the forefront of introducing cutting-edge technological advancements
Zoomlion delivers 200 earthmoving machinery to Australia, Europe
Last July, Zoomlion opened the first 4S shop in Brisbane, Australia
SANY India achieves new milestone; exports 1,000 telehandlers to US
This achievement positions India as a pivotal manufacturing hub in the company’s strategy.
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.
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.
In the next three to five years, we plan to double our business
Sanjay Prasad, Managing Director, Liebherr India
Our focus is on enhancing machine efficiency through tech
Deepak Shetty, MD & CEO, JCB India
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
In 1 cu m concrete mixers, we have 50-60% market share
Prashanth Kumar, Executive Director, Sicoma Mixers India
We expect a modest growth of 5-10% in the Indian market
Kennady V Kaipally, Country Manager, Bonfiglioli Transmissions Stefano Baldi, MWS Global Sales Director, Mobile and Wind Industries, Bonfiglioli Riduttori
Abilities secures patent for revolutionary piston technology
The technology is poised to transform the engine components landscape
ZF Group Positions Itself for Growth in India's Construction Industry
ZF Group is optimistic about India's construction sector evolution
VE Commercial Vehicles sells 5194 units in Nov 2023
This is a growth of 5.7 per cent as compared to November 2022.
Interview: Ramesh Palagiri, MD & CEO, Wirtgen India
Ramesh Palagiri speaks on the company’s participation at Excon.
We plan to exhibit our new Smart+Excavators
Rajiv Chaturvedi, Vice President – Sales and Marketing, After sales and Parts, Hyundai Construction Equipment India
Driving Dynamics
Hydraulic motors are integral to the driving dynamics of construction equipment, providing the necessary power, precision, and control for a wide range of applications.
Some of our products use recycled material
VG Sakthikumar, Managing Director, Schwing Stetter India
We will be launching several products at Excon 2023
Anand Sundaresan, Managing Director, Ammann India
Sustainability is essential in design, construction of all our group products
Ramesh Palagiri, Managing Director & CEO, Wirtgen India
SIAM Conclave Focuses on Building Resilient Supply Chain
Industry experts and leaders came together to address challenges in the supply chain.
CASE to introduce 6 new innovative products at Excon
CASE will enter two new categories with the introduction of new products
The Indian excavator market stands at around 25,000 machines
During the recently-held JCB Excavator Day in Pune, Deepak Shetty, CEO and Managing Director, JCB India, speaks on the current market share of excavators in the Indian construction equipment industry and JCB’s position within it.
JCB India showcases range of next-gen Tracked Excavators at Pune
These projects will contribute to the Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.
JCB India showcases range of next-gen Tracked Excavators at Pune
These projects will contribute to the Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.