Cover Story Apr 30, 2017 Building Better Roads The Ministry of Surface Transport has set an objective of building 40 km of roads a day from 2017-18 from the current level of 18 km a day. This has resulted in a paradigm shift in the use of road construction and rehabilitation methods and technologies.
Cover Story Apr 01, 2017 The Road Ahead In spite of the government's policy shift towards building four- and six-lane National Highways as concrete roads, plans to construct more rural roads and coastal roads will drive the demand for asphalt plants in the future. EQUIPMENT INDIA explores the road ahead for asphalt plants.
Cover Story Mar 01, 2017 On A High! High-rise construction is catching up momentum with more and more sky scrapers of 300 m and above are coming up in India. With these high-rise constructions, Indian construction industry is gradually moving towards the next level of technology which has necessitated the use of new and improved construction equipment to meet the demand of safe and quality construction.
Cover Story Feb 01, 2017 ON THE CLOCK! Material and earth movements are the major work content of all infrastructure developments and mining activities. Front-end loaders, backhoe loaders, dozers and application-centric equipment as options for the users to choose from to suit individual requirements.
Cover Story Jan 01, 2017 Close to 30,000 JCB machines are connected to JCB LiveLink We have set up a global manufacturing hub in India. JCB machines are not just designed for India´s emerging markets, but are exported to over 65 countries. What also sets us apart is our world class product support network with 63 dealers and 650 outlets.
Cover Story Jan 01, 2017 We are well-positioned to capture the roads segment and are doing well there Volvo Construction Equipment is focussed on bringing the organisation increasingly closer to its clients and leveraging its business accordingly. Well-positioned with its product range to be successful in this country, the company had several new launches at the expo that are completely engineered in India.
Cover Story Jan 01, 2017 Our tower cranes are 100 per cent locally sourced and manufactured We mainly focus on brand building. This is an opportunity for our customers to come and meet us and see the products on display. This year, we launched a crane at the event in two variations: 6 tonne and 9 tonne. It is completely localised, positioning us well in the market.
Cover Story Jan 01, 2017 We are in aggressive growth mode in terms of existing and new product lines The response has been good for the company this year. In general, our expectations have been met. The market, especially the roads as well as in commercial aggregates sector, are performing well.
Cover Story Jan 01, 2017 We continue to introduce technologically advanced products in India, which promises great opportunity and significant growth in 2017 We are launching globally renowned CASE Crawler Dozers in India with three new models – 1150L, 1650L and 2050M in the 13 T, 18 T and 20 T operating weight range powered with FPT Industrial engine, significant for the roads and mining sector.