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Roads & Highways Builders book RAHSTA Expo
India鈥檚 Largest Road Construction Expo has attracted exhibitors from all over India and has been sold out in Mumbai for Oct 9-10 at Jio World Convention Centre
Reshaping the Urban Landscape
The transformative impact of new technologies and innovations was highlighted at the Construction Technology Summit 2024
RAHSTA Forum sets the stage for groundbreaking discussions in roads infra
RAHSTA Forum 2024 on August 30 at Hotel Sahara Star paves the way for RAHSTA Expo 2024.
RAHSTA Forum sets the stage for groundbreaking discussions in roads infra
RAHSTA Forum sparks groundbreaking discussions on road infrastructure innovation
RAHSTA Forum to kick off road and highway expo journey
This event will mark the second curtain raiser for the 14th RAHSTA Expo
Hikrobot launches forklift latent Mobile Robot QF-1000
Launches for the first time in India at Automation Expo
Shveta Arya is new MD of Cummins India
She succeeds Ashwath Ram, who will continue serving the company until August 31, 2024
Volvo CE unveils new product line-up at Volvo Days 2024
At Volvo Days 2024, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) demonstrates its ambition to lead in sustainability and productivity by displaying pioneering launches and a fresh solutions-based approach 鈥� enabling sustainable change for customers in both regulated and less regulated markets.
Volvo CE unveils ambitious new product line-up at Volvo Days 2024
At Volvo Days 2024, Volvo CE demonstrates its ambition to lead in sustainability and productivity by presenting pioneering launches and a fresh solutions-based approach
IndianOil Skytanking boosts airport fleet safety with Netradyne
Netradyne will provide its flagship platform, Driver芒鈧
Komatsu acquires American Battery Solutions
In the race to develop more electric construction equipment and related charging solutions, Komatsu has agreed to acquire American Battery Solutions. Closing on the purchase of the Detroit-based company is planned for December 1.
Sustainability is essential in design, construction of all our group products
Ramesh Palagiri, Managing Director & CEO, Wirtgen India
B&R India organises 7th Innovations Day in Pune
The event experienced the future of automation with ground-breaking innovations, especially for machine builders, system integrators and end users.
B&R India organises 7th Innovations Day in Pune
The event experienced the future of automation with ground-breaking innovations, especially for machine builders, system integrators and end users.
Uttar Pradesh plans Rs10 trillion investments
The Uttar Pradesh government aims to make the state an attractive investment hub by launching private industrial and infrastructure projects worth nearly Rs 10 trillion by December this year.
Sreeram V joins DICV as President & Chief Business Officer
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (Daimler Truck) announced that Sreeram Venkateswaran has been appointed as President and Chief Business Officer, Domestic Sales and Customer Service, effective August 29, 2023.
Sany international sales revenue up 35.87%
The net cash flow from business activities was 402 million yuan
Sreeram V joins DICV as President & Chief Business Officer
Sreeram will be the spearhead of BharatBenz in India.
Geology and Reserves of Indian Coal
India ranks second amongst the coal producing countries of the world in terms of annual coal production. However, in respect of coal resources, it is endowed with less than 1 per cent of world coal resources.
Zoomlion Unveils World芒鈧劉s Largest Tower Crane
The crane uses mobile balancing weight technology.
Fast-erecting crane from Liebherr works on former castle in historic old town
81 K.1 impresses with compact transport dimensions and strong overall package
Towards a Sustainable Future
Tata Hitachi has made significant investments in its plants at Dharwad and Kharagpur towards renewable energy, rainwater harvesting, and reusing ETP water for irrigation
Bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2023 - Highlights
The trade fair for construction equipment industry garners excitement!
Building a strong foundation
As India芒鈧劉s infrastructure modernisation drive gathers steam, there is a concomitant rise in demand for foundation equipment across the spectrum.
Kanjanabha Bhattacharyya appointed MD of Putzmeister Concrete Machines
He was serving as President with Tega Industries before joining Putzmeister.
SAMIL sets new benchmark; conducts 100 auctions across 100 locations
The event recorded footfalls of over 15,000 customers.
Jennifer Rumsey named new CEO of Cummins
Jennifer Rumsey has been named President/CEO of Cummins, effective August 1. She replaces CEO Tom Linebarger. Rumsey currently serves as president and COO of the engine maker.
The Concrete Advantage!
The concrete equipment market is expected to rise on account of anticipated growth in the construction industry, increasing FDIs, and the rising number of smart city projects in the country.
CNH Industrial pledges educational support to underprivileged students in India
CNH Industrial has further expanded its CSR initiatives to support the education of socio-economically disadvantaged students with three projects in India.
Hamm | HC Series: Advanced Engine Technology for Earthworks
Since August 2021, Hamm has supplied new compactor models from the HC series to the Indian market. The machines, weighing 11t, are available with or without a drum drive.
Poised for growth
With the mining segment getting government support in a big way, the truck and tipper segment will witness growing demand in the days to come.
Afcons, SAM JV wins Rs 2,907 cr deal for Kanpur-Agra metro projects
The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has issued two major civil contracts worth Rs 2,907.46 crore to the joint venture (JV) of Afcons Infrastructure and SAM India Builtwell for constructing underground tunnels and stations for Kanpur and Agra Metro Rail projects.
A sustainable solution for waste management using Kleemann mobile screens
Kleemann MOBISCREEN MS 952 is double deck classifying screen equipped with 9.5 sq m screen casing.
JK Cement, UltraTech, Shree Cement bag awards as fastest cement cos
JK Cement, Ultratech & Shree Cement swept the 5th Indian Cement Review Awards 2021 at The Lalit, Delhi, on 17th December 2021 among the large category (over Rs 5000 cr operating revenue) amidst an august gathering of captains of industry, bankers, fund managers, bureaucrats, technocrats and media.
Innovation & Indigenization has been a way of life at AJAX
鈥淚nnovation & Indigenization has been a way of life at AJAX, and we are proud to be a self-reliant Indian company for almost three decades鈥� 鈥� Ajay Aneja, Chief Marketing Officer
Concrete proof
Growth is round the corner for concrete equipment as market is projected to cross $1,300 million by 2024, exhibiting a CAGR of 13 per cent because of anticipated growth in the construction industry.
Eicher delivers 315th BSVI truck to KNR
The vehicles have been commissioned in prestigious mega NHAI Expressway Projects across South India.
Volvo CE introduces 3 new construction BEVs
Roads and highways sector is considered to be the most vibrant infrastructure segment where a lot of activities ongoing consistently for a long time.
An evening to cherish
The 9th 每日吃瓜 Awards 2021 recognised the top performers of Indian construction equipment industry. In a colourful ceremony held at Four Seasons in Mumbai, the winners received the awards for their achievements in the respective segments.
Welspun, PSP, Ahluwalia bag honours as fastest construction companies in under ?2k cr
The companies were awarded at the 19th CONSTRUCTION WORLD Annual Awards.
Hamm | HC series: Advanced engine tech & best compaction for earthworks
Since August 2021, Hamm has supplied new compactor models from the HC series to the Indian market. The machines, weighing 11 t, are available with or without a drum drive.
Shell Lubricants India appoints Debanjali Sengupta as new Country Head
Shell India has appointed Debanjali Sengupta as Country Head of Shell Lubricants India, starting August 1, 2021. She succeeds Mr. Raman Ojha, who has moved on to take over as Vice President - Global Head (Construction & Roads).
Shell Lubricants India appoints Debanjali Sengupta as new Country Head
Shell India has appointed Ms. Debanjali Sengupta as Country Head of Shell Lubricants India, starting 1st August 2021. She succeeds Mr. Raman Ojha, who has moved on to take over as Vice President - Global Head (Construction & Roads).
Escorts facilitates 37k+ Covid-19 vaccinations in Faridabad
Under its corporate social responsibility programme, Escorts, India鈥檚 leading engineering conglomerate, conducted over last 42 days free Covid-19 vaccination camps, inoculating over 37,000 residents in and around Faridabad district in Haryana.
Hamm | HC series: Advanced engine technology for earthworks
Since August 2021, Hamm has supplied new compactor models from the HC series to the Indian market. The machines, weighing 11t, are available with or without a drum drive.
Volvo machines drive safe and profitable operation at Indonesian nickel mine
At the Weda Bay Nickel Project in Central Halmahera, Indonesia, a fleet of Volvo articulated haulers and excavators are offering excellent stability on soft ground
L&T concludes the divestment of 99 MW Hydro Power Plant with Renew Power
L&T concluded the divestment of its 100% stake in the 3 x 33 MW (99 MW) hydroelectric power plant at Singoli-Bhatwari in Uttarakhand
Escorts facilitates 37k+ Covid-19 vaccinations in Faridabad
The initiative named 鈥淐OWINNER鈥� commenced on July 2 at QRG Health City, Faridabad and concluded on August 12, 2021.
VECV delivered 50 Eicher CNG buses to PMPML
VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) delivered 50, 24-seater Eicher CNG AC Buses to Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML). These buses were flagged off by Devendra Fadnavis and Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil in Mahatma Phule Mandai, Pune.
VECV delivered 50 Eicher CNG buses to PMPML
Bus service flagged off by former CM Devendra Fadnavis and Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil
The recent MHE market demand is on the uptrend鈥�
Pre-Covid Indian MHE market has shown double digit CAGR since 2014. In-spite of Covid-19 pandemic and business being at standstill for almost four months in 2020, we saw a fast-paced recovery since August 2020, and witnessed the highest ever MHE market in March 2021 and in Q1 2021 which was fuelled by growth in economic activities.
VECV launches Covid support package for dealer network and customers
VE Commercial Vehicle has announced a comprehensive package to support Eicher truck and bus customers, dealers, and dealer employees as they continue to operate in this difficult time.
Bounce back
Construction equipment finance has bounced back after the pandemic-forced lull.
Potain tower cranes deliver versatile performance to construction projects in China
Potain top-slewing cranes are helping to build a real estate development in Xiangshan and a chemical plant in Zhenhai
VE Commercial Vehicles sells 5457 units in Feb 2021
VE Commercial Vehicles recorded sales of 5457 units in February 2021 as compared to 4586 units in February 2020 (LYTD 47216), recording growth of 19% (YTD decline 27.5%).
There is clear room for the market to grow
Rajaram Krishnamurthy, Vice President - Marketing & Sales and Customer Services, DICV, shares his thoughts on the market scenario and the company鈥檚 strategy going forward.
Mining market scenario
The upcoming mining reforms are expected to drive the demand for advanced mining equipment technologies and solutions.
Tipper trucks market gearing up
Revival in mining and gradually picking up construction activities are expected to bring back the demand in the coming months.
Adaptability and agility are our core strengths
Gagandeep Singh Gandhok, Senior Vice President 鈥� HD Truck Business, VECV, shares his views on the market scenario and the company鈥檚 plans.
Mechanised scavenging to be made mandatory
Government will amend the Manual Scavenging Act to make mechanised cleaning mandatory.
Will Growth Sustain?
This September showed a sequential positive trend in the economy. Analysts say the 8 core sectors improved. Now to sustain that growth.
Next year will be the best for construction industry
Speaking exclusively with 每日吃瓜 after winning the coveted 每日吃瓜 Person of the Year 2020 award, VG Sakthikumar, Managing Director, Schwing Stetter India, shares his thoughts on the company鈥檚 success, future plans and the market outlook.
Road Equipment: Road to Recovery
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has big plans of constructing expressways, national highways, state highways and rural roads in the coming years. However, any uncertain economic situation in future may affect the recovery of the market as this will affect the payment of contractors, financing and thus equipment mobilisation.
Seeking Light at, the End of the Tunnel!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate the world鈥檚 longest railway tunnel above 10,000 feet height on October 3. The Atal Tunnel is being completed at the most difficult time of coronavirus pandemic.
MLC100-1 Racks up 2,500 Faultless Hours
On tunneling projects, there are two critical pieces of equipment: one is the tunnel boring machine, the other is the crane. If either of them goes down, the job effectively comes to a standstill. So, when Triad Engineering & Contracting (Triad) had to select a crawler crane for a large tunnel build there was only one choice: Manitowoc.
Informa Markets and KDCL unveil InfraConex
Informa Markets (formerly UBM India), India鈥檚 leading B2B exhibition organiser, and K and D Communication (KDCL) in a joint venture, unveiled a brand new exhibition 鈥業nfraConex鈥� that will cater to the Indian construction equipment sector.
MoRTH proposes safety norms for construction equipment vehicles
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a draft notification to address the issue of safety requirements while construction equipment vehicles are running on roads along with other vehicles
Govt proposes separate emission norms for CE and agri machinery
The Union Government has issued a draft notification for separate emission norms for agriculture machinery and construction equipment vehicles.
ACE President Pradeep Sharma passes away
Pradeep Sharma, President of Action Construction Equipment (ACE), passed away on August 5, 2020.
The Manitowoc Company announces leadership transition
The Manitowoc Company has announced that Aaron H Ravenscroft, currently the company鈥檚 Executive Vice President of Cranes, has been appointed President and CEO
New appointments at LiuGong India
LiuGong India has announced the appointment of A Krishnakumar as the President 鈥� India effective July 2020.
JLG announces organisational changes in EMEAIR
JLG Industries, Inc announced organisational changes for the EMEAIR region.
VECV introduces connected vehicle solution
VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) announced a giant step towards modernising the CV industry with its industry-first proposition of 100 per cent connected vehicles across its entire product portfolio
PASCHAL formworks at Frankfurt terminal project
In the construction of the new terminal in Frankfurt, the contractor is using circular column formwork from PASCHAL
Luca Galluzzi to succeed Peter Gucher as CSO at B&R
On August 1, 2020, Luca Galluzzi will join the executive management team of automation specialist B&R.
Terex AWP announces leadership change
Terex Corporation announced that John L Garrison, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Terex Corporation, will take on additional responsibilities as President, Terex AWP, effective immediately.
Terex AWP announces leadership change
Terex Corporation announced that John L Garrison, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Terex Corporation, will take on additional responsibilities as President, Terex AWP
SDLG Scores a "Hole in One"
UAE contractor, Desert Group LLC, is putting two SDLG wheel loaders to work on a golf course landscaping project in Abu Dhabi.
Potain MD 3200 crane expedites dam project in Canada
A Potain MD 3200 MAXI tower crane is helping with the construction of the Site C Clean Energy Project - a third dam and hydroelectric generating station on the Peace River in British Columbia (BC), Canada.
Tunnelling for Mumbai coastal road project to begin in August
According reports, there would be two tunnels to be constructed in South Mumbai as part of the Rs 130 billion coastal road project, for which, digging work is expected to start in this August and will be completed in a year.
Potain MD 3200 crane expedites dam project in Canada
A Potain MD 3200 MAXI tower crane is helping with the construction of the Site C Clean Energy Project ? a third dam and hydroelectric generating station on the Peace River in British Columbia (BC), Canada.
First Potain MCT 325 Units sold to Active Crane Hire in Australia
Australian company Active Crane Hire purchased two Potain MCT 325 topless cranes during its launch in August. Both cranes will be delivered at the end of 2019 and will be mainly used for residential and commercial projects within Australia.
CE Market to Bounce Back
Off-Highway Research forecasts that the market for construction equipment (CE) will dip in 2019 but follow an upward trend thereafter during 2020-2023. Samir Bansal elaborates.
Flurry of road bids expected
According to the latest reports, India's GDP growth rate slipped to 4.5 per cent in the July-September quarter of this fiscal.
Grove RT cranes deliver smooth lifts at Middle East oil fields
Obaid Kneish and Sons General Transport Establishment (Obaid Kneish and Sons) is successfully using three Grove GRT8100 rough terrain cranes for lifting operations at oil fields in the Middle East.
Govt takes note of CERA?s demands
The Union Government has taken note of the request submitted by the Construction Equipment Rental Association (CERA) on issues related to GST on equipment rental services
Manitowoc launches Potain MCT 325
Manitowoc has launched the Potain MCT 325 to further expand its MCT range of topless cranes.
ICRA revises outlook on CE sales negative
Industry volumes have contracted by 16 per cent in the key product categories of backhoe loaders, excavators and wheeled loaders.
The Festival is back, Are Festivities back?
The current slowdown is giving a drubbing to the Indian construction equipment (CE) market with the equipment sales diving drastically in the past few months in contrast to what the industry had anticipated during the start of the year.
ICRA sees negative outlook on CE sales
Following a sharp correction in unit sales amidst slowing economic growth and infrastructure investments, both by the public and private sector; and tight liquidity environment, ICRA has revised the outlook on the construction equipment (CE) sector to negative.
Duncan Salt appointed new CEO of WOLFFKRAN
Dr Peter Schiefer handed over his position as CEO in WOLFFKRAN to Duncan Salt, the former Head of Sales and Service.
Manitowoc launches strong and versatile Potain MCT 325
Manitowoc has launched the Potain MCT 325 to further expand its MCT range of topless cranes. The MCT 325 is designed to deliver easier transport and assembly, plus high efficiency and reliability on construction projects.
First Liebherr mobile tower crane turns 70
The first Liebherr tower crane TK 10, built in 1949 turned 70 this year. Under the keyword ?mobile tower crane?, Hans Liebherr, the founder of the company successfully registered his invention with the German Patent Office, which issued the patent on August 19, 1949.
HCC completes first tunnel for Mumbai Metro III project
In a significant milestone for the city?s metro network, Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) completed the south-bound tunnel between CSMT and Mumbai Central stations on August 2, 2019.
Hoffmann Group launches 2019-20 catalogue
Hoffmann Group, Europe?s leading system partner for quality tools, launched its new catalogue for 2019-20, thereby introducing nearly 9,000 new products in the market.
Tadano completes acquisition of Demag Mobile Cranes business
Tadano completed its $215-million acquisition of the Demag Mobile Cranes business on August 1, 2019. The transaction brings together two of the top names in the lifting equipment industry.
Nurol Construction buys four new Raimondi luffers
Nurol Construction Co., part of the Nurol Group of Companies (Nurol), took delivery of four new Raimondi LR213 luffing jib cranes in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Eleventh Hour Is Here!
By 2025, the construction market in India is expected to emerge as the third-largest globally.
Fuel cost savings at cement plant
Fuel cost savings at cement plant Volvo's EC950EL heavyweight excavator consistently delivers fuel-cost savings and performance gains for the local cement producer at their limestone quarry in Andhra Pradesh.
First Liebherr R 936 excavator delivered to Elboka
SOMTP Belgium delivered the first of the new R 936 compacts in Benelux to earthmoving company Elboka N.V, in last August.
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