Interaction Mar 31, 2016 Used excavator market has a huge potential worldwide Based on revenues, earth moving holds the largest share in the construction equipment industry (62.1 per cent). Major market Players in excavator market are CAT, L&T Komatsu and Tata Hitachi.
Report Mar 31, 2016 Safety in Construction Hoists PV Ramdev elaborates on the safety features associated with construction hoists. Construction hoist, popularly known as Passenger and Material (PM) Hoist, is used for transporting men and materials during high-rise construction vertically to heights up to 821 m - Burz Al Khalifa at Dubai is currently the tallest tower in the world and there are reports that Bechtel has been awarded an ambitious contract by Saudi Arabia to design a still taller tower.
Special Focus Mar 01, 2016 Machine Control Technologies With the demand evolving for better work and more efficiency in the wake of tighter timelines in infra projects, the scope for machine control technologies is immense. Delays and cost overruns are the major challenges most of the infrastructure projects facing today. There are many factors that contribute to the delay of a project.
Technology Mar 01, 2016 Integrated ´S-Pack´ Spreader Module The ´S-Pack´ (spreader pack) from Wirtgen allows the binding agent to be spread without generating clouds of dust; this addition to the construction machinery manufacturer´s product range creates new opportunities for optimising
Cover Story Mar 01, 2016 Pick-n-Carry Hydra: Bestseller As the Numero Uno bestselling lift and reach product, Hydra crane still continues to be the most demanding mobile crane category in India. Tyre-mounted articulated steering, hydraulic mobile pick-and-carry crane, colloquially termed ´Hydra´, was introduced in India
Cover Story Feb 01, 2016 Large Miners Forward While the global mining industry is on the decline, India is witnessing a reverse trend. Many international mining equipment manufacturers are showcasing their products at BAUMA 2016, Germany, in a big way, at a time when Coal India
Feature Feb 01, 2016 On Course for Success Bright prospects lie ahead for dumpers, but cost-effective conveyors may pose serious competition in the future, finds Charu Bahri. Industry voices affirm a turnaround has happened in the off highway dumper segment
Around the world Feb 01, 2016 bauma announces nominations for Innovation Award The nominations for the bauma Innovation Award 2016 have now been made. Klaus Dittrich, Chairman & CEO, Messe München, announced the 15 nominated companies and their innovations on the occasion of the bauma Media Dialog on January 19, 2016 in Munich.
Around the world Feb 01, 2016 dmg events announces new President dmg events, an international exhibition company, has announced the appointment of Matt Denton as the new President for dmg events - Middle East, Asia and Africa.