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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’s future plans and industry trends.
Decline in Italian CE Market
Italy’s 2024 construction machinery market drops 13 per cent, with road machines seeing modest growth
TVS Mobility arm acquires Italy-based automotive components supplier
TVS Mobility group on July 1 said its subsidiary SI Air Springs has acquired Italy-based automotive components supplier Roberto Nuti Group, which will help it broaden the product range and strengthen its position in the global market.
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.
Zoomlion shines at INTERMAT 2024
The display featured 30 cutting-edge products across seven major categories
Luigi Maggioni joins Raimondi Cranes as CEO
Raimondi Cranes, heritage manufacturer of intelligently-designed scalable heavy lifting solutions, announced the appointment of Luigi Maggioni to the role of Group Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
Raimondi Cranes appoints Tecno Edicasa as official dealer for Veneto region
Raimondi Cranes, heritage manufacturer of intelligently-designed tower cranes, announces the appointment of Tecno Edicasa as its official dealer for the Italian region of Veneto.
Raimondi Cranes appoints Tecno Edicasa as official dealer for Veneto region
The strategic dealership appointment comes from a client partnership of over a decade with Tecno Crane.
Luigi Maggioni joins Raimondi Cranes as CEO
Jumpstarts corporate expansion with raft of new initiatives
The end goal is to have a fully autonomous grader
Amarnath Ramachandran, Managing Director, Arx Mining and Construction Equipment
We utilise telematics to monitor machine health
Amarnath Ramachandran, Managing Director, ARX Mining & Construction Equipment
Assistedile installs first Raimondi T147 flat-top tower crane in Italy
Official Raimondi Cranes agent of Milan, Monza, and Brianza, Italy’s Assistedile Srl., brings its total fleet size to 130 cranes with its newest Raimondi T147 flattop tower crane.
Machine Possible
Excon 2023 reflected India’s aspiration to be a global CE leader
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 1 cu m concrete mixers, we have 50-60% market share
Prashanth Kumar, Executive Director, Sicoma Mixers India
About 5% of our yearly expenditure is dedicated to R&D globally
Andrea Pernici, General Sales Manager, Filtrec Manikandan M, Country Head - Sales, Filtrec Bharat Manufacturing
We plan to add more products to our mining portfolio
Amarnath Ramachandran, Managing Director, ARX Mining & Construction Equipment
Driving A Technological Revolution
With over 1,200 exhibitors, Excon will highlight leading construction equipment manufacturers
Driving Technological Revolution
With more than 1,200 exhibitors from India and abroad, Excon will highlight leading construction equipment manufacturers as they showcase the adaptability of their machinery and the advancement of construction technologies.
Our products are designed and developed in Italy
Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Managing Director, Filtrec Bharat
CII targets over 15% YoY growth in next 5 years
The event witnessed the participation of leading names from the industry, government, and stakeholders from the infrastructure and construction equipment sector.
Tata Motors unveils facilities for development of Hydrogen propulsion technologies
Tata Motors unveils facilities for development of Hydrogen propulsion technologies
South Asia’s Largest Construction Equipment Exhibition in Bengaluru
EXCON 2023, is gearing up for a showcase of cutting-edge technology
Spelgatti supplies Raimondi Cranes for Milan's green landmark
Spelgatti Srl, a rental fleet company specialised in the sale, rental, and service of construction equipment owing more than 60 Raimondi cranes, supplied two MRT189s for the construction of Bosconavigli, in Milan, Italy.
Spelgatti supplies Raimondi Cranes for Milan's green landmark
Spelgatti's Raimondi cranes aid construction of Bosconavigli development
Tata Motors launches technologically advanced range of gensets
Equipped with reliable Tata Motors engines, the generators are available in 25kVA to 125kVA configurations
CASE CE appoints Shalabh Chaturvedi as MD for India & SAARC
Chaturvedi has been with CNH Industrial for over a decade
CASE CE appoints Shalabh Chaturvedi as MD for India & SAARC
Chaturvedi will be responsible for strategic and sustainable expansion of the CASE Construction Equipment brand in the region.
CEAT expands truck service hub footprint in India
CEAT Limited has announced the inauguration of its largest truck service hub in Gandhidham.
Italy brings its largest pavilion
The Italian Pavilion at ConExpo 2023 is proud to announce its participation in the largest construction trade show in North America.
Liebherr: 2022 business year with new record turnover
Compared to the previous year, the company recorded a turnover growth of Euro 950 mn
Italy brings its largest pavilion
The Italian Pavilion at ConExpo 2023 is proud to announce its participation in the largest construction trade show in North America.
“We are coming up with new joint ventures & tie-ups.â€
Niraj Shah, Managing Director, Kaushik Engineering Works, speaks on the various challenges faced in the construction equipment sector.
Future growth will be greater in the Indian market
Amit Nangre, Executive Director, SIT PTC India, shares information on how the company’s products are helping the OEMs.
Future growth will be greater in the Indian market
Amit Nangre, Executive Director, SIT PTC India, shares information on how the company’s products are helping the OEMs.
Tata Motors bags order of 1000 buses from Haryana Roadways
Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced that it has bagged a prestigious order of 1000 buses from Haryana Roadways.
Infra push for mini equipment
According to Arizton’s latest research report, India’s construction equipment market will grow at a CAGR of 8.9 per cent during 2022-2028. Mini excavators hold a decent share in the overall construction equipment industry.
Excon brings more cheer to the season
Excon was spread over 3,00,000 square meters of display area with the participation of over 800 exhibitors from India and abroad.
JCB’s thrust on digital technologies
Excon 2021 is indeed going to be the first major exhibition for the construction equipment industry, post-pandemic, hence, expectations are high. There is likely to be an even greater active participation by the industry than what we have seen in the past editions.
Chasing Growth!
Despite rising input costs and transition to CEV stage-IV engines, the CE market is expecting a growth of over 11 per cent in 2022-23.
CII Excon 2021 to aid India to become second largest CE market by 2030
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has announced the 11th edition of Excon, South Asia’s largest construction equipment, and construction technology trade fair, which will take place at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru from May 17-21, 2022.
New Liebherr MK 88-4.1 heads to Italy
The Italian transport and crane company F.lli Zanoletti S.p.A. is upgrading its fleet with a new Liebherr MK 88-4.1 mobile construction crane.
Tata Motors to increase prices of commercial vehicles from Jan 1
An increase in price in the range of 2.5%, will be implemented from 1st January 2022 and will be put into effect across segments – M&HCV, I&LCV, SCV and Bus, basis individual model and variant of the vehicle.
Christophe Sanchez replaces Martin Schickel as Director General of Liebherr-France
Liebherr-France SAS will have a new commercial director from 1 November 2021. Christophe Sanchez is succeeding Martin Schickel at the helm of the historic Liebherr site in France. Liebherr-France SAS, founded 60 years ago, is responsible, among other things, for the development and production of the group's crawler excavators in Colmar.
Christophe Sanchez replaces Martin Schickel as Director General of Liebherr-France
Liebherr-France SAS, founded 60 years ago, is responsible, among other things, for the development and production of the group's crawler excavators in Colmar.
Tata Motors, Equitas SFB join hands for small CV customers
Tata Motors will leverage Equitas SFB’s strong network across the country, spanning 861 branches and 550+ CV customer touchpoints, to make these solutions accessible for customers.
Tata Motors, CSC join hands to widen reach in rural India
Ministry of Electronics and IT’s wide network will enable ease in buying of commercial vehicles, under Digital India programme
Manitowoc to showcase latest Grove mobile cranes at GIS
Between October 7 and 9, Manitowoc will bring the latest additions to the Grove mobile crane range to booth F8-H5 at the GIS exhibition in Piacenza, Italy.
Manitowoc to showcase latest Grove mobile cranes at GIS
Manitowoc will be showcasing the latest Grove mobile crane innovations at the eighth edition of the Italian lifting show GIS, taking place October 7-9 in Piacenza, Italy.
Tata Motors partners with J&K Bank to bring attractive financing options for its customers
The partnership will enable easy commercial vehicle financing at competitive interest rates and extended loan tenure
Tata Motors bags order of 15 hydrogen-based fuel cell buses from Indian Oil
The buses will be used to evaluate the potential of developing hydrogen-based PEM fuel-cell technology in India
Tata Motors bags order of 115 ambulances from Gujarat govt
Tata Motors won the bid for the order under the Government e-Marketplace, and the vehicles are designed for patient transport as per AIS 125 Part 1. Tata Motors will phase-wise supply the remaining 90 ambulance shells, as per the contract.
ABB, Axpo partner to make green hydrogen more accessible
Companies sign Memorandum of Understanding to co-develop a pilot project in Italy.
Riello Power launches new range of Sentryum UPS
Riello Power India, a wholly owned subsidiary of RPS S.p.A (Riello Power Solutions, Italy), a company based in Italy and part of the Riello Elettronica Group, builds on the success achieved by the launch of the Sentryum (S3T) range with the release of two new models of 30 kVA and 40 kVA.
CNH Industrial (India) continues proactive measures to combat Covid-19 related matters
A task force has been set up to help employees and their families
ELGi partners with Italian Red Cross to maintain critical COVID-19 response vehicles
ELGi Compressors Europe, a subsidiary of Elgi Equipments, one of the world’s leading air compressor manufacturers, is privileged to have had the opportunity to support the Italian Red Cross with an urgent compressed air requirement.
Riello Power launches new range of Sentryum UPS
The new models are available in two cabinet configurations, Active and Xtend. Transformer-free ON LINE double conversion technology ensure unity power factor for maximum energy saving.
Moretti Adds Third Grove Allterrain Crane to Fleet
Italian construction company Moretti has added a third Grove all-terrain crane to its fleet, a GMK4100L-1. During the handover, Roberto Zucchi, sales manager at Manitowoc Italy, presented a handover key to Evangelista Zampatti, CEO of Moretti.
Moretti adds third Grove all-terrain crane to fleet
Italian construction company Moretti has added a third Grove all-terrain crane to its fleet, a GMK4100L-1. During the handover, Roberto Zucchi, sales manager at Manitowoc Italy, presented a handover key to Evangelista Zampatti, CEO of Moretti.
ELGi partners with Italian Red Cross to maintain critical COVID-19 response vehicles
The EN Series compressed air station ensures reliability and ease-of-maintenance for the Red Cross logistics fleet supporting the Greater Turin area
AJAX ARGO model’s mantra is ‘maximum productivity for your investment’
“AJAX ARGO Self-Loading Concrete Mixer (SLCM) delivers ‘Maximum Productivity for Your Investment’ says Ajay Aneja, Chief Marketing Officer, AJAX Engineering
Moretti adds third Grove all-terrain crane to fleet
The 100 t capacity four-axle crane offers best-in-class load charts from an extremely compact format.
Tata Motors unveils Ultra Sleek T-Series range of new-gen smart trucks
Available in three models – T.6, T.7 and T.9, the all-new Ultra Sleek range is available in varied deck lengths from 10 to 20 feet to adapt to all the required applications.
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.
Bauma China Boosts Industry Confidence
The bauma CHINA 2020 held in the midst of Covid-19 crisis attracted 2,867 exhibitors and around 80,000 trade visitors.
Trending mining equipment and features
The upcoming mining reforms are expected to drive the demand for advanced mining equipment technologies and solutions.
BKT opens Covid-19 treatment centre at Bhuj plant
The contactless Covid-19 treatment centre and E-ICU unit built by BKT at its plant in Bhuj is already operational.
Manitowoc opens new training centre in Pune
The new centre is equipped with simulators that replicate the operational systems on Potain cranes.
More than 2,800 exhibitors to participate in bauma CHINA
Despite the challenges due to Covid-19, the show will fill all 17 halls and the outdoor area at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC).
Accessing Difficult Construction Sites
MB Crusher units are a great tool for the agricultural and forestry industries that have to deal with difficult-to-access locations.
We focus on off-highway sector and want to grow with this
Balkrishna Industries (BKT) is a homegrown multinational player with a strong presence in the off-highway tyres globally. With the Indian market growing faster, the company is gradually increasing its sales in India which otherwise is majorly focusing on export market. Rajiv Poddar, Joint Managing Director, BKT shares more on the company and the market scenario.
5 brilliant solutions for construction sites
Some of the most innovative construction sites use MB Crusher machines to facilitate the work and increase business.
Working on construction site made easy
There is a concrete way of making work on site easier for contractors, by installing MB Crusher units on their equipment.
Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority receives Grove training in Italy
Technicians from Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority (GPHA) visited Manitowoc's facility in Niella Tanaro, Italy, to learn proactive maintenance and basic repairs on the Grove RT530E-2 rough-terrain crane.
Our vision of ‘Always Better’ goes beyond traditional thinking
With business in more than 120 countries and direct presence in 28 countries, Elgi Equipments is consolidating its presence in global market with innovative products and services.
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.
Global construction equipment production to be 4 per cent down
The global construction equipment industry is expected to lose production of 43,000 machines this year after factory closures and national lockdowns around the world, according to Off-Highway Research. This is equivalent to 4 per cent of last year?s total output of 1.07 million machines.
Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority receive Grove training in Italy
Technicians from Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority (GPHA) visited Manitowoc?s facility in Niella Tanaro, Italy, to learn proactive maintenance and basic repairs on the Grove RT530E-2 rough-terrain crane.
COVID 19 Impact
With more than 42,000 lives lost and over 850,000 positive cases worldwide in around 200 countries, the coronavirus disease (COVID 19) is continuing its destructive act on the world. The world is on a war footing to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.
CNH Industrial names Chair Suzanne Heywood as Acting CEO
The Board of CNH Industrial N.V. announced the appointment of Suzanne Heywood as Acting Chief Executive Officer, in addition to her role as Chair of the Board, to lead the business through this current unprecedented period and until a new permanent CEO has been identified by means of a thorough search process.
Kalmar and MCT celebrate delivery of 200th straddle carrier
Kalmar and Italy's Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) are celebrating the delivery of the terminal's 200th straddle carrier.
Braving challenges
With this March marking the closure of another financial year in the country, the world economy is reeling under a host of issues ranging from the slowdown that hit the market for more than a year to the coronavirus scare.
Promove joins Unacea
Promove, manufacturer of demolition tools for construction machinery, has joined Unacea. Founded in 1989 in Apulia, Italy, the company provides a full line of hydraulic breakers, in addition to grapples, shears and pulverisers, thus covering the full range of attachments for the silent and selective demolitions activities.
Kalmar and MCT celebrate delivery of 200th straddle carrier
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and Italy?s Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT), are celebrating the delivery of the terminal?s 200th straddle carrier.
We will do a live demo for two of our machine categories
Founded in 2001 in Breganze, Italy, MB Crusher is the world leader in production and supply of attachments - crusher and screening buckets, drum cutters and grapples - for excavators, loaders, backhoe loaders and skid-steer loaders.
Excon 2019 to demonstrate smart technologies for infra growth
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will unveil the 10th edition of South Asia?s largest construction equipment (CE) trade fair Excon 2019 tomorrow in Bengaluru.
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.
Zoomlion unveils high-end mortar production units at CIIE
Zoomlion?s high-end equipment manufacturing subsidiaries m-tec, the world?s leading dry mortar technology and equipment supplier from Germany, and CIFA, an Italy-based manufacturer of concrete machinery, are debuting three localised products, the Duo-mix connect mixing pump, MR mixer, and shotcrete machine at the China International Import Expo (CIIE).
Swachh Bharat a game-changer for cleaning equipment sector
The Central Government's drive for a cleaner India has reportedly given a big boost to firms in the hygiene and cleaning equipment space as Fonzo Equipment has reported rapid sales growth within two years of launch.
There is Tremendous growth opportunity in infra expansion
With the Indian infrastructure players fully appreciating the importance of foundation equipment only in the past few years, Casagrande is keen to partner with them to enhance efficiencies and productivity.
Goldhofer to showcase new haulage solutions at GIS
Visitors to this year?s GIS in Piacenza, Italy can take a close look at two Goldhofer semitrailer models designed for easier, more flexible and above all more economical haulage with heavy loads.
Greater Potential
Indian industry has great potential for Germany especially in the areas of manufacturing, infrastructure and energy which are major growth sectors in India.
Indo-German Trade in Engineering Sector in 2018
In 2018, the total import of machinery from Germany reached a value of ?3.40 billion. Germany is known globally for its engineering technology.
Genie introduces new hybrid boom lift at bauma 2019
At the bauma 2019, Genie has introduced the Genie? Z?-45 FE hybrid articulating boom lift. Following increased demand for sustainable access solutions ? in the 16 m (52 ft) range in the Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia region (EMEAR), this new model is manufactured in Umbertide, Italy, and will be available across the region in early 2020.
BAUMA bets on bigger and better
The floor is open for the largest construction equipment exhibition. Taking place from April 8 to 14, 2019 in Munich, the bauma trade fair is the leading industry event for construction machinery, building material plants, mining equipment, construction vehicles and construction equipment.
BAUMA CHINA 2018
With over 13 per cent more exhibitors and 25 per cent more visitors compared to the previous edition, bauma CHINA 2018 was a grand success.
Getting more out of equipment fleet
The story of the Indian construction industry is changing faster than ever, with influx of multiple projects and participation of various smaller contractors contributing significantly and walking shoulder-to-shoulder with the big mainstream contractors.
Bonfiglioli opens new facility in Chennai
Bonfiglioli Transmissions, the Indian subsidiary of Bonfiglioli Riduttori S.p.A, opened its new manufacturing facility in Chennai.
MB Crusher to showcase products at Marmomac 2018
At the Marmomac 2018, the international exhibition of marble, design and technology to be held at Verona, Italy during September 26-29, MB Crusher will be displaying its range of products.
Bauma CTT Russia 2018
For the first time under the new name bauma CTT Russia, the 19th international trade fair for construction equipment and technologies was held successfully during June 5-8 at the Crocus Expo IEC in Moscow, Russia, and surpassed the previous year's results in terms of visitor and exhibitor numbers.