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Unearthing Potential
Today, mining is a $1 trillion industry, providing materials for everything from the energy sector to the commercial goods market.
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 â 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
Atlas Copco WEDA pumps optimise lithium extraction process
The mine has also reduced its maintenance costs by 60%
Breaking New Ground
Demolition equipment, once seen as mere tools for tearing down old structures, has now become a symbol of technological advancement and innovation
Revolutionising Asphalt Production
The advent of cutting-edge technologies and innovative processes is setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and performance in asphalt production.
We provide comprehensive lifecycle support for mining excavators
Sharwan Agnihotri, Head â Mining and Export Business, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment (India), speaks on the companyâs approach to providing lifecycle support for mining excavators, including refurbishment options and Extended LifeSeries machines.
LAPP launches first bio-cable in series production for sustainable connectivity
LAPP presents the ETHERLINEÂŽ FD bioP Cat.5e, its first bio-cable in series production.
Powering Continued Global Growth
A new addition to their wheeled excavator lineup, the 10-tonne EW100, utilises both the 2.8 and 3.6-litre Perkins engines to achieve the power and ability of a 14-tonne machine.
Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) ââŹËhidden heroââŹâ˘ enabling energy transition built on 100-year safety legacy
MCBââŹâ˘s has transformed our daily lives by ensuring the safety of both commercial and residential buildings
ERP cloud solutions in equipment manufacturing
ERP cloud solutions offer a comprehensive suite of functionalities designed to streamline manufacturing operations, from order management and production planning to inventory optimisation and quality control.
Mastering Hydraulic Hose Selection
Choosing the right hydraulic hoses is critical for system performance and safety. This article offers essential insights into hose selection, covering factors like pressure ratings, diameters, materials, and safety considerations, ensuring optimal functionality and risk mitigation.
WorldââŹâ˘s largest tonnage lift wheeled crane completes its first lift in Hengshui
In a recent operation at a 200 MW wind farm in Jing County, Hengshui, China, the XCA4000 crane, delivered by XCMG, a global leader in the construction machinery industry, 20 days ago with the highest global lifting capacity and height, completed its first lift.
Zoomlion records 79.2% YoY increase in international revenue
The company achieved an annual revenue of RMB 47.075 billion
World's largest tonnage lift wheeled crane completes its first lift in Hengshui
XCMG's XCA4000 wheeled crane marks the 7th time that XCMG has broken the world record
Rise of Smart Factories
Collaborative robotics, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR) promote safer and more productive work environments.
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.
Beyond the Dust
The market for construction equipment filters is influenced by global economic conditions, as construction activity often correlates with economic growth.
LAPP unveils groundbreaking SPE portfolio
Pioneering future-ready industrial connectivity solutions
BHP partners on OTR tyre recycling in Queensland
In a Queensland first, crumb rubber created from giant mining tyres has been used in a trial to resurface one of QueenslandââŹâ˘s major highways, BHP reports.
New energy equipment at BICES 2023
BICES has clearly become a significant platform and support for the construction machinery industry.
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.
Ignite Attachments unveils Skid Steer, CTL auger line
165DDH operates within a hydraulic flow range of 14 to 25 gallons.
Two steps ahead: The VĂÂśgele Dash 5 road pavers
The future in road building is here with VĂÂśgeleââŹâ˘s latest-generation SUPER 1900-5(i) and SUPER 2100-5(i) road pavers.
Selecting the right hydraulic hose
Hoses typically become heavier for any given length, with added layers of reinforcing wire, as the working pressure requirement increases.
Connecting Machinery with Efficiency
Essential for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of construction machinery like excavators, loaders, bulldozers, cranes, etc., hydraulic hoses play a crucial role in various equipment.
Going forward, digital technology will play a key role
Deepak Shetty, CEO and Managing Director, JCB India, speaks on the key demand drivers for backhoe loaders in India, and its dealership and product service
Eyeing New Heights
The construction equipment and equipment financing industries experienced a series of highs and lows throughout 2022. As the new financial year starts, both sectors turned their attention to infrastructure as the driving force for future growth.
Going forward, digital technology will play a key role
Deepak Shetty, CEO and Managing Director, JCB India, speaks on the key demand drivers for backhoe loaders in India, and its dealership and product service.
Industry 4.0 is helping machine builders to implement digitalisation
Himanshu Sharma, Head ââŹâ Marketing and Corporate Communication, B&R Automation, speaks on the evolving digital technologies in the construction equipment industry.
The demand trend for earthmoving equipment is expected to remain positive
Nischal Mehrotra, Vice President (Sales & Marketing), Liugong India, speaks on the emerging technology trends in the earthmoving equipment industry in India.
Demand for locally-manufactured bearings has been rising
Sujeeth Pai, Director, Industrial Business, SKF India, speaks on the companyââŹâ˘s approach to innovation and product development.
XCMG releases 17 models of excavators
XCMG Excavator, a subsidiary of Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group, recently staged the grand launch of 17 new excavators that are specially designed and customised for the high-end North American market.
L&T Finance launches Warehouse Receipt Financing
Launch of Warehouse Receipt Financing in a digitally-assisted journey for the first time in India
Improving Construction Productivity
LiuGong is committed to offering sustainable solutions to its customers, and the company is actively working to reduce emissions, conserve resources, and improve efficiency in the construction and material handling industries
Paving the Way for Safer Future
Our R&D team puts a lot of effort into applying telematics to machines to make them smarter and help protect our environment, writes Dheeraj Panda.
Liebherr flat-top crane at work on Mont Blanc
The crane needs to be compatible with the helicopter's load capacity
Automation Connect 2022: B&R India creating pathway for the future
B&R India organised a grand event in Ahmedabad during the month of October 2022
Future growth will be greater in the Indian market
Amit Nangre, Executive Director, SIT PTC India, shares information on how the companyââŹâ˘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 companyââŹâ˘s products are helping the OEMs.
Mining the Future
With prospects in both surface mining and underground mining, the Indian market for mining equipment appears to have a bright future.
Sany Bharat signs MOU with Union Bank of India
The network of Union Bank will extend equipment finance to customers of Sany Bharat across the country
The importance of construction automation has grown rapidly
Himanshu Sharma, Head â Marketing & Corporate Communication, B&R Industrial Automation, speaks on the emerging technology trends in earthmoving equipment.
On track: double-digit growth
Distribution, digitisation and electrification are expected to be the key drivers of the earthmoving equipment industry in the coming years.
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.
VĂśgeleâs next-generation pavers
VĂśgele plans to roll out its next generation of asphalt pavers at the Bauma 2022 show in October.
Equipment manufacturers lead IoT mining revolution
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies that can seamlessly connect vehicles, machinery and personnel in even the worldâs deepest mines promise a new era of safety, productivity and profitability for underground mining.
Construction equipment industry in difficult waters!
Some companies are on short-time work because of a lack of material and preliminary products.
Liebherr Generation 8 crawler excavators conquer Corsica
Liebherr Generation 8 crawler excavators are successfully penetrating the French market. Corsica in particular, with its thriving market for crawler excavators and all other construction machinery, represents an important sales area.
Liebherr Generation 8 crawler excavators conquer Corsica
Liebherr Generation 8 crawler excavators are successfully penetrating the French market. Corsica in particular, with its thriving market for crawler excavators and all other construction machinery, represents an important sales area.
Gates India celebrates 25th anniversary
The Gates pavilion was inaugurated by Deepak Kacker, Director and Head Mining business of Kobelco on May 17, 2022, followed by a lamp lighting ceremony.
Siemensâ new micro servo-drive system for extra-low-voltage manufacturing applications
Siemens is extending its drive portfolio in the extra-low-voltage range for 24 to 48-V EC motors with its new SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE.
$5.13 Bn Opportunity!
Growing at a CAGR of 9.4 per cent, the Indian backhoe loader market is likely to touch $5.13 billion from $1.77 billion in 2021.
At Excon: Gates India celebrates 25th anniversary
Gates India Pvt. Ltd. (âGatesâ) took part in Excon 2021, organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Liebherr Generation 8 crawler excavators conquer Corsica
Generation 8 crawler excavators are increasingly establishing themselves on the Corsican market
High-Speed Rebar Processing from Everest
Since the Indian infrastructure and construction industry are taking a new pace, every contractor is searching for new options to speed up the projects.
We have made substantial capacity expansion in the past 2-3 years
The pandemic has created great turmoil. We are in the midst of big revival of demand along with extreme increases in commodities including steel. Our experience with Excon until now has been very rewarding, and we hope to continue this association in years ahead.
How can manufacturing industry leverage cloud computing
Sachin Nigam highlights four points on how cloud computing can benefit manufacturers.
Infra growth to boost filter demand
The Indian filtration equipment market is expected to grow at a steady pace despite tough market conditions.
Use of advanced automation is transforming infra development
Today, automation vendors and OEMs are shifting their focus significantly according to the needs of their customers, i.e., end-users. This results in a wide-ranging transformation of products, solutions, and business models
Mobile screen for coarse elements
The new MOBISCREEN MSS 802(i) EVO offers users a mobile, efficient screening plant that is designed to meet challenges in different application areas. With its well-thought-out plant design and flexible conversion options, Kleemann demonstrates how a high material flow can be guaranteed in natural stone and recycling applications.
infra demand boosts rental market
Rental is the future. Infrastructure stimulus measures and pent-up demand in the Indian market suggest growth ahead for equipment rental firms.
Liebherr smallest truck-mounted concrete pump
Liebherr Group launched its smallest truck-mounted concrete city pump at World of Concrete, the THP 80-LP, designed to easily maneuver residential and urban job sites with limited space.
Kleeman mobile screen for coarse elements
The new MOBISCREEN MSS 802(i) EVO offers users a mobile, efficient screening plant that is designed to meet challenges in different application areas.
Ammann has scaled up production with a range of 11 models of asphalt plants
The infrastructure and construction sector especially the road sector has witnessed rapid growth during the past few years primarily Government both at the state and center realising the importance of building a strong road network thereby boosting the economy.
Ammann has scaled up production with range of 11 models of asphalt plants: MD of Ammann
Anand Sundaresan, MD of Ammann India, speaks on current demand trend for asphalt mix in India
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.
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.
Leveraging cloud computing
Sachin Nigam highlights four points on how cloud computing can benefit manufacturers.
Tata Motors, Equitas SFB join hands for small CV customers
Tata Motors, Indiaâs largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Equitas SFB, one of the countryâs largest small finance banks, to bring a set of attractive financial solutions to its customers.
Tata Motors, Equitas SFB join hands for small CV customers
Tata Motors will leverage Equitas SFBâs strong network across the country, spanning 861 branches and 550+ CV customer touchpoints, to make these solutions accessible for customers.
CE industry talks a common language using OPC UA
Construction equipment manufacturing is taking a solid leap with the advantage of new technology developments
Growing at a steady pace
The Indian filtration equipment market is expected to grow at a steady pace despite tough market conditions
Unlocking the mining potential
The future of the Indian mining equipment market looks good with opportunities in underground mining and surface mining.
Schaeffler shows sustainable mobility
Schaeffler demonstrates at the IAA Mobility (Hall B3, A80) how sustainable mobility can be designed
Achieve efficiency & profitability with right lubrication solution
The Indian steel industry had been expanding till March 2020 with its Purchasing Managerâs Index (PMI) over 50. However, the pandemic, subsequent lockdowns and supply-side constraints have deeply affected operations.
Gates launches MXT with XtraTuff Plus Cover
Gates introduces MEGASys⢠MXT⢠with XtraTuff⢠Plus cover (MXT-XTP), a universally applicable hydraulic hose, featuring Gates' patent-pending wire-braid technology.
Manitowoc to showcase new product strength at The Utility Expo
Two new National Crane models â the NBT60XL and the NBT45-2 â will anchor the Manitowoc booth in Louisville, Kentucky.
Underground mining readies for IIoT revolution
With new innovative technology, companies are taking take digitalisation of mining operations to the next level.
CASE Construction Equipment bags MPâs Best Employer Brand 2021
The construction equipment manufacturer has garnered this recognition for the second consecutive year.
MHE in India: What drives the sector
There is high growth potential in material handling industry in India considering the pipeline of opportunities in construction and infrastructures sectors.
The recent MHE market demand is on the uptrendâ
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.
We are committed to being a technological partner to CE OEMs
Pramod Francis, Head â Application Engineering, CCTY Bearing India
ABB, Axpo partner to make green hydrogen more accessible
Companies sign Memorandum of Understanding to co-develop a pilot project in Italy.
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.
CASE announces 60-day extension of warranty on all CE
CASE Construction Equipment announced a 60-day warranty extension on all construction equipment in light of the second wave of the COVID 19 pandemic in the country. This extension is applicable on all such units whose warranty is expiring between May 1, 2021 and June 30, 2021.
Numaligarh Refinery to use Honeywell tech to produce cleaner-burning diesel
Honeywell announced Numaligarh Refinery (NRL), a public sector undertaking under the Indian Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, will use UOP technology to produce cleaner-burning diesel fuel in compliance with Indiaâs BS-VI emission standards and increase crude oil conversion.
The new MK 73-3.1 mobile construction crane from Liebherr
Mobile construction cranes are predestined to be used as taxi cranes and, with this in mind, the MK 73-3.1 is also designed for one-man operation.
Goldhoferâs âSTEPSTARâ now available with wheel recesses for construction industry
The âSTEPSTARâ, Goldhofer's new generation of self-tracking semi lowloaders launched in 2020, is currently in great demand.
Six new Grove all-terrain cranes for J&D Pierce
In late November 2020, Scottish steelwork contractor J&D Pierce took delivery of six new Grove all-terrain cranes: two GMK3060L, one GMK4090, two GMK4100L-1 and one GMK5150L model.
CE sector secures jobs in a difficult environment
Globally, sales of construction machinery fell by three per cent in 2020, but the Chinese market grew by 30 per cent, so the global market excluding China actually slowed by 17 per cent.
Mahindra offers Indiaâs first one-stop solution for vehicle scrapping
The agreement with MMRPL will enable customers get a hassle free and transparent deal under one roof. Any customer intending to purchase a new Mahindra Vehicle by scrapping/exchanging the old vehicle which is more than 15 years can do so at any Mahindra dealership.
Trimble releases Tekla 2021 Structural BIM Software Solutions
Trimble introduced the latest versions of its TeklaÂŽ software solutions for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication managementâTekla Structures 2021, Tekla Structural Designer 2021, Tekla Tedds 2021 and Tekla PowerFab 2021.
Grove GMK5150L proves a reliable allrounder for Austrian company HABAU
Since May 2018, a Grove GMK5150L has been in use in the precast parts assembly department of Austrian company HABAU Hoch- und Tiefbaugesellschaft m.b.H. â to the satisfaction of everyone.
The new MK 73-3.1 mobile construction crane from Liebherr
The new MK 73-3.1 mobile construction crane is the smallest in Liebherrâs mobile construction crane family and complements the crane series comprising the MK 88- 4.1 and MK 140.
Trimble releases Tekla 2021 Structural BIM Software Solutions
New Tekla software features and enhancements continue to power data-driven, collaborative and connected workflows across all project phases.Â
Six new Grove all-terrain cranes for J&D Pierce
In late November 2020, Scottish steelwork contractor J & D Pierce took delivery of six new Grove all-terrain cranes: two GMK3060L, one GMK4090, two GMK4100L-1 and one GMK5150L model.
OPC UA over TSN â Unified standard for the IIoT
In order to keep pace with technological advancements off-highway and mobile industry constantly invest heavily in research and development projects.
CE sector secures jobs in a difficult environment
Last year, the industry turnover of construction machinery from German production was 10.5 billion euros. This corresponds to a minus of 17 per cent compared to the high level in 2019.
MEYER launches ISO 4 High Performance Fork Positioner
In the middle of the eighties Hans H. Meyer GmbH developed the Shaft Guide Concept for forklift truck attachments, which lead to the introduction of the first shaft-guided Fork Positioner.
RoadHog adds G5HD road planer to model lineup
RoadHog is now offering the G5HD skid steer cold planer, a lower-cost, more flexible alternative than dedicated milling machines, according to the company.
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