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"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鈥檚 future plans and industry trends.
Raimondi tower crane deployed for major Hungarian historic building renovation
Mamut Daru Kft., established Hungarian rental fleet company of heavy lifting solutions, purchased and deployed its first Raimondi T187 tower crane for a major building revamp in Budapest.
Raimondi tower crane deployed for major Hungarian historic building renovation
Mamut Daru takes delivery of its first Raimondi model, a T187 flat-top tower crane
India allocates Rs 20 mn per km for China border road construction
The Vibrant Village Programme (VVP), which had been approved by the government on February 15, 2023, aimed at improving infrastructure and settlement stability along the border between India and China.
Wolffkran enters into joint venture in Saudi Arabia
At the beginning of February, Wolffkran entered into a joint venture with the Zamil Group, one of the largest investment holding companies in the Kingdom, in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh.
Hy-Brid Lifts welcomes Eric Liner as new President & CEO
He succeeds Jay Sugar, who successfully led the company for the past three years
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
SANY participates at Odisha Buildcon in Bhubaneshwar
SANY will unveil its range of innovative construction equipment
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.
XCMG commissions world's 1st energy loader line
XCMG has officially inaugurated the XCMG Loading Equipment Research Institute (the "Institute") and commissioned the world's first new energy loader production line in Xuzhou, China.
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.
Building the Future
The market for wheel loaders is seeing fresh traction due to the buoyancy in road construction activities. Fresh off take of coal due to a surge in thermal power production is adding to the demand.
Foxconn in talks for JV with TSMC and TMH Group
According to a report, Foxconn is currently in discussions with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) and Japan芒鈧劉s TMH Group to form a joint venture and technology partnership in India with the aim of establishing semiconductor fabrication units.
Fuelling the future
Backhoe loader manufacturers are developing hybrid or fully electric backhoe loaders, which significantly reduce or eliminate fuel consumption and emissions.
CE sales cross one lakh unit mark in FY2022-23
The Indian construction equipment industry recorded an excellent 26 per cent growth YoY with sales crossing the one lakh unit mark in FY2022-23.
BICES 2023 conference held during CONEXPO
On March 15, the press conference of the 16th China Beijing International Construction Machinery, Building Materials Machines and Mining Machines Exhibition & Seminar (BICES 2023) was held at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas
CE industry grows by 25% in FY2023
The quick expansion in road and infrastructure development activity across the nation, fuelled by significant governmental expenditure as well as private sector initiatives, is the primary cause of this wise rise in the industry's fortunes.
Construction equipment sales grew 26% to cross 1 lakh mark in FY2022-23
YoY 28.5% growth in domestic sales, 3% growth in exports
Construction equipment ind. grows by 25% in FY2023
Construction equipment industry grows by 25% in FY2023
Advanced Construction Robotics launches world芒鈧劉s first rebar lifting robot
Advanced Construction Robotics (ACR) has launched its second product, IronBOT, during ConExpo, the largest gathering of construction professionals in North America, held in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Shriram Automall celebrates 12th SAMIL Utsav on a grand scale
India芒鈧劉s largest phygital pre-owned marketplace for vehicles and equipment, Shriram Automall India (SAMIL) created yet another benchmark in the used automobile industry on its 12th business anniversary by recording footfalls of over 25,000 customers on a single day.
Deere reports 32% net sales increase for Q1 2023
Deere & Company芒鈧劉s global net sales and revenue increased 32 per cent, to $12.7 billion, for the first quarter of the company芒鈧劉s fiscal year.
BICES 2023 conference held during CONEXPO
BICES is an industrial exhibition in China with the longest history and high-quality performance.
Advanced Construction Robotics launches world芒鈧劉s first rebar lifting robot at ConExpo
Leading the Path to a Modern Workforce
Indian Cement Review Touts Decarbonisation Mantra & Awards Growth
Leaders of Indian cement industry brought together on single platform
Shriram Automall celebrates 12th SAMIL Utsav on a grand scale
Shriram Automall conducts biggest phygital auction by selling 7,500+ pre-owned vehicles, equipment and other assets
BKT grieving the death of Dr Arup Saha Deuri
Head of Materials and Compound, (R&D) at BKT Bhuj plant, and a noted Indian rubber technologist
Bringing the CE industry together
As one of the largest trade shows for the construction machinery sector, bauma CONEXPO INDIA enjoys support from important policy influencers in the Central and State governments.
Titan Machinery announces acquisition of Idaho dealerships
Titan Machinery, a leading network of full-service agricultural and construction equipment stores, today announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the Idaho dealership assets of Pioneer Farm Equipment Co. (芒鈧揚ioneer芒鈧�).
All eyes on bauma CONEXPO!
The 芒鈧淔uture of Nation Building芒鈧劉 is the main theme at this edition as all industry stakeholders converge to make India芒鈧劉s dream of infra-led development a reality.
ACE鈥檚 Sorab Agarwal is 每日吃瓜 Person of the Year 2022 at 8th India Construction Festival
Besides, the 10th 每日吃瓜 Awards 2022 presented 18 awards to construction equipment companies
CE industry stalwarts honoured at 每日吃瓜 Awards 2022
Besides, the 10th 每日吃瓜 Awards 2022 presented 18 awards to construction equipment companies
Stalwarts of CE industry honoured at 10th 每日吃瓜 Awards
Sorab Agarwal is EI Person of the Year 2022
Construction equipment industry in difficult waters!
As recently as February, incoming orders in the construction machinery industry had manufacturers with production facilities in Germany looking ahead to 2022 with the hope that single-digit sales growth of 7 percent could be achieved if the situation on the supplier side improved.
Construction equipment industry in difficult waters!
Some companies are on short-time work because of a lack of material and preliminary products.
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.
Afcons creates milestones in J&K!
A major milestone was achieved on the Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla rail link project (USBRL) on February 15, 2022, with the breakthrough of tunnel T49 between Sumber and Arpinchala Stations on the ongoing Katra-Banihal section
Vedanta to invest $15 bn in semiconductor, display unit ventures
The Vedanta Group, led by Anil Agarwal, is preparing for two individual ventures which may witness investments of around $15 billion in chip and display manufacturing space across the country.
NIP can make CE tick
As per the ICEMA report, the Indian construction equipment (CE) industry has experienced a 23 per cent drop in sales at the end of the third quarter of the current financial year (Q3FY22) compared to Q3FY21.
Linde launches new C-MATIC robotic trucks
Germany-based Linde Material Handling is adding the new C-MATIC robotic trucks that can handle maximum loads of 600, 1,000, and 1,500 kg faster and more agilely than previous models.
Italian CE market grows in 2021
In the twelve months of 2021, 22,000 construction machines have been placed on the Italian market, up 30 per cent if compared to 2020. Data were presented by Unacea in a digital press conference held last 1st February.
M Vijay Kumar appointed CEO of Infrastructure Equipment Skill Council
M Vijay Kumar takes over as Infrastructure Equipment Skill Council (IESC) CEO from February 2022. He comes with over 35 years of experience in the construction equipment Industry.
Leveraging Technology
Through Technovation 2022, Schwing Stetter exhibited the concept of innovation through technology in the concrete and construction industries across the country.
M Vijay Kumar appointed CEO of Infrastructure Equipment Skill Council
M Vijay Kumar comes with over 35 years鈥� experience in the construction equipment industry.
Budget鈥檚 35% capex jump to Rs 7.5 trillion underscores appetite for infrastructure steel
Railway key officials, engineering and design consultants, EPC contractors, join steel producers, steel technocrats, steel material scientists at the annual event being held on 23rd February 2022 in Delhi organised by FIRST Construction Council.
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.
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.
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.
Wirtgen SP 1600 slipform paver sets world records during concrete paving
The SP 1600 slipform paver cost-effectively paves concrete surfaces for traffic areas, roadways, industrial areas or surfaces at airports, such as runways or taxiways, with a working width of up to 16 m and with unparalleled precision.
Volvo excavators promote safety & efficiency on Singapore demolition site
The Singapore-based demolition contractor, founded in 1987, is responsible for the deconstructing the towers from the top down, breaking up the building foundations and removing the demolished material from the site.
Volvo excavators promote safety & efficiency on Singapore demolition site
In Singapore, demolition contractor Beng Siew Construction Pte Ltd is using a fleet of Volvo excavators to safely and efficiently demolish commercial buildings in the Tanjong Pagar area, clearing the way for a new commercial development, including a basement carpark.
Schwing Stetter India to start Operator Skill Training Programme
Schwing Stetter India, a leading manufacturer of concrete, construction, and mining equipment, has launched its Operator Skill Training Program, which aims to train over 10,000 young people in the use of concrete and construction machines.
Schwing Stetter India to start Operator Skill Training Programme
The programme aims to train over 10,000 young people in the use of concrete and construction machines.
Second wave of pandemic has hit the production
Incorporated in 2002, SANY India was and offers the widest range of construction machinery in India and South Asia. Presently, SANY India offers products like excavators, truck mounted cranes, all-terrain and rough terrain cranes, crawler cranes, transit mixers, batching plants, boom pumps, trailer pumps, piling rigs, motor graders, pavers, compactors, reach stackers, rubber tyred gantry cranes, rail-mounted gantry cranes, mining equipment, wind turbine generators and many more. The company has already established a strong network of around 28 dealers and 135+ outlets across India to cater to the growing demand and provide sales and service support to all its customers and associates.
We expect the market for hydraulic excavators to grow by 20%
The excavator market peaked in FY2018-19 following three years of sustained growth led by increased government focus and investment in the infrastructure sector.
The worst is over for the CV industry
In 2008, two leading players, Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, in the commercial vehicle business joined hands with a common vision of driving modernisation in the commercial transport business in India.
Eicher observes National Road Safety month
Eicher Trucks & Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles Limited, participated actively in the National Road Safety month from 18th of January till 17th of February across the country.
WOLFFKRAN acquires KONSTRUKTIVA LOKUS
The WOLFF pack is growing. At the end of February, crane manufacturer WOLFFKRAN acquired the Czech crane rental company KONSTRUKTIVA LOKUS a.s. The Prague-based company is an established player in the Czech market since decades and expands the territory of the red WOLFFs in Central Europe.
Eicher observes National Road Safety month
Eicher Trucks & Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles Limited, participated actively in the National Road Safety month from 18th of January till 17th of February across the country.
Eicher observes National Road Safety month
As part of the drive, Eicher organised 400 activities across 19 states, spread in 46 cities, to raise awareness level on road safety among different stakeholders, covering 27,000+ people including students.
WOLFFKRAN acquires KONSTRUKTIVA LOKUS
The acquisition by WOLFFKRAN is well timed for the Czech crane rental company, employing around 60 people, since three of the five shareholders recently withdrew from the operative business.
World Record in Concrete Paving
Patel Infrastructure Ltd, an established construction, development and maintenance service company created a history for a World Record by completing 1.28 km of and 8-Lane (2.56 km stretch of 4 lanes) Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway Project in just 24 Hrs.
Bosch boasts heavy-duty cordless performance with new ProFactor tools
Bosch has launched a new line of heavy-duty cordless tools with a battery power system that the company says makes them more powerful than their corded counterparts.
Raimondi Cranes dealer inaugurates 5 LR273 luffing cranes
Raimondi Cranes SpA, heritage manufacturer of precision heavy lifting machinery for more than 150 years, announced the appointment of Korea鈥檚 La On as the country鈥檚 official dealer of its tower and luffing cranes and its range of crane accessories.
Raimondi Cranes dealer inaugurates 5 LR273 luffing cranes
Raimondi Cranes SpA, heritage manufacturer of precision heavy lifting machinery for more than 150 years, announced the appointment of Korea鈥檚 La On as the country鈥檚 official dealer of its tower and luffing cranes and its range of crane accessories.
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%).
Minister was speaking at webinar on road development as part of NIP
Minister was speaking at webinar on road development as part of NIP
InfraNirbhar: Webinar series by CW and Swarajya
The multi-part series will help us understand the dependence of India on infrastructure
IMME 2020 ends with high hopes
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organised the well-established IMME series, this time as IMME 2020 virtual mining exhibition between 2 December 2020 - 1 February 2021.
EPA doubles down on prohibition of emissions defeat devices
Tampering on off- and on-road emissions control systems is illegal and there are hefty fines levied for violations, according to an enforcement alert issued by the EPA in December.
Raimondi Cranes dealer inaugurates agency with five LR273 luffing cranes
Raimondi Cranes dealer inaugurates agency with five LR273 luffing cranes
BEML to showcase aerospace products at AERO INDIA 2021
BEML is showcasing some of its prime products during AERO INDIA 2021, the biennial mega Aero exhibition, being held in Bangalore, from February 3-5, 2021.
MV Rajasekhar given additional charge as CMD, BEML
MV Rajasekhar, Director (Mining & Construction) and member of the board of BEML Limited has taken additional charge as Chairman & Managing Director of the company from Feb 01, 2021.
Data-driven governance under Smart Cities Mission
In each of the 100 designated Smart Cities across the country, the selected City Data Officer (CDO) is currently undergoing a six-week training by the "Smart Cities Mission" and Tata Trusts.
Light at the End of the Tunnel
Tunnels seem to be coming up in metropolitan and remote areas alike, so TBMs and other equipment should be in demand. How is the industry gearing up?
Rolls-Royce expands MTU power generation footprint in Mankato
Rolls-Royce has announced a $13.9m investment in its Power Systems business unit for the addition of a new research and development building and multi-phase expansion of its MTU power generation manufacturing facility in Mankato, Minnesota, USA.
Safeguarding the industry
The construction equipment industry is going through a never-seen before sales scenario as the volume witnessed a steep fall of 70 per cent in April-June 2020 quarter, as per the findings of the CRISIL Research.
Rolls-Royce signs MoU for m媒a Platform
Andreas Schell, CEO of Rolls-Royce business unit Power Systems and Dr. Uwe Lauber, CEO of MAN Energy Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on m媒a, the open asset and fleet management system
PASCHAL formworks at Frankfurt terminal project
In the construction of the new terminal in Frankfurt, the contractor is using circular column formwork from PASCHAL
World鈥檚 largest concrete paver commissioned
Wirtgen slipform paver SP 1600, the world鈥檚 largest concrete slipform paver was commissioned at Patel Infrastructure on February 25, 2020 for the construction of eight-lane Vadodara-Kim Expressway, a part of the Mumbai-New Delhi Expressway.
We have a huge focus on Indian market
With three full-fledged warehouses in Bhiwandi, Bengaluru and Gurgaon, Jungheinrich is expanding its reach across the regions in the country. Manojit Acharya, Managing Director, Jungheinrich Lift Truck India, shares more on the market scenario and the company鈥檚 plans for the Indian market.
CE industry to de-grow in 2020
In the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, the overall sales of construction equipment in the country in CY2020 are expected to diminish by 15-20 per cent.
CE industry to de-grow in 2020
In the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, the overall sales of construction equipment in the country in CY2020 are expected to diminish by 15-20 per cent.
We will continue to innovate and expand: Ramesh Palagiri
Ramesh Palagiri, Managing Director & CEO, Wirtgen India, speaks on the market opportunities
Biggest is the Best
Patel Infrastructure acquired the world's largest concrete paver from Wirtgen Group. The 18.75 m full paving width paver is currently working at the Vadodara-Kim Expressway project.
SDLG reopens factory following coronavirus pandemic
Top SDLG executives visited its factory in Linyi, China, to monitor measures put in place to ensure the safety and health of its employees amidst COVID-19.
New Opportunities
Upcoming infrastructure projects in metro rail, bridges, railway and irrigation are going to drive the demand for foundation equipment in the coming years, writes Karan Chechi.
Driving Efficiency at Underground Zinc Mine
Boasting high uptime, low fuel consumption and extreme versatility, a fleet of 22 L90F wheel loaders from Volvo CE has helped Rampura Agucha Mines in Rajasthan, excel in operational efficiency.
CE industry to de-grow by 15-20 per cent in CY2020
The Indian construction industry is facing numerous headwinds as a result of the economic slowdown and other factors impacting the construction activity.
CE industry to de-grow by 15-20 per cent in CY2020
The Indian construction industry is facing numerous headwinds as a result of the economic slowdown and other factors impacting the construction activity.
Can India be an alternate manufacturing base?
Even before COVID 19 crept up upon us, our roads sector had already hit a speed breaker. Construction of highways slowed to 27 km a day during April-January against 29.7 km a day achieved in 2018-19.
SDLG reopens factory following Coronavirus pandemic
Top SDLG executives visited its factory in Linyi, China, to monitor measures put in place to ensure the safety and health of its employees amidst COVID-19.
AVEVA, Axonify jointly deliver first AI-enabled microlearning solution to Industry 4.0 customers
AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, announced that it has strategically partnered with Axonify, a rapidly growing B2B SaaS company and a leader in the microlearning space, to offer adaptive AI-microlearning powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of AVEVA Unified Learning.
Zoomlion launches 'Cloud Marketing' initiative
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co has taken its offline marketing online with the launch of a new "Cloud Marketing" model in response to the coronavirus outbreak world over.
AJAX exhibits innovative solutions at EARTHCON
AJAX showcased its next-generation innovative concreting solutions as the biggest exhibitor (with a stall space of 160 sq m) at the EARTHCON 2020,
Paving to Perfection
The projects planned in roads, highways and expressways under the National Infrastructure Pipeline for the next five years will drive the demand for pavers during the period.
Zoomlion launches ?Cloud Marketing? initiative
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co has taken its offline marketing online with the launch of a new ?Cloud Marketing? model in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Hyundai CE India appoints new VP
Hyundai Construction 每日吃瓜 announced appointment of Rajiv Chaturvedi as Vice President Sales, Marketing, After-Service and Parts. His scope extends to India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka.
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.
Make in Steel 2020
Given the long-term pipeline of infrastructure projects in India, the growth opportunity for the country's steel sector is immense.
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