Larsen & Toubro (L&T), which is building a new multi-story parking structure and an air traffic control tower at the Mumbai international airport, is using Terex CTT 181-8 and CTT 231-10 tower cranes to do the job. “In order to build the new parking structure and the tower, we had to set up the cranes directly within the airport’s busy area. This meant that we would only be able to use f ...
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The Indian Earthmoving and Construction Industry Association Ltd (IECIAL) has recently adorned its new avatar as ICEMA or Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association. This move is to align itself with global industry bodies and expand the scope of its activities. Speaking on the occasion, Ajay Shankar, member-secretary, National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council, said the ...
Read more ›Metso’s Mining and Construction segment is purchasing technology and know-how from Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. (Jacobs) for their Straight Grate Iron Ore Pelletizing technology. In addition, key Jacobs technical staff related to the technology will become Metso employees as part of the deal. The purchase price will not be disclosed. Iron ore pelletizing is used to produce pellets from concentrated ...
Read more ›ABB has won an order worth $18 million in India to design, engineer and supply integrated automation and modern electrification systems for Century Cement’s Manikgarh Cement plant in central India. Manikgarh Cement is located in the State of Maharastra, in central India, and provides high quality cement products for building construction, road and bridge infrastructure and other commercial uses. ABB ...
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Hyundai Construction Equipment India has sold its 5000th excavator in the Indian market since it commenced production at Chakan plant in the year 2008. The 5,000 excavators that are sold in India comprise of models with various tonnage ranging from 8T to 80T and majority of them are of 20T category. On achieving the milestone, Ki Young Kong, managing director said, “Hyundai excavators cater to the gro ...
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Hyundai Construction Equipment India has announced the launch of its new-generation wheel loader—‘SL730’ and ‘SL760’. Powered by Yuchai and Weichai, 117 and 206HP engines, the two wheel loaders have payload capacity of 3T and 5T, respectively. The products are apt for varied applications, be it dry or wet sand, gravel, clay, soil, coal, iron ore such as bauxite, gypsum/ phospha ...
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Case Construction Equipment has expanded its product offering with the launch of the new generation of skid steer loaders to support the needs of customers in industrial, infrastructure and agriculture applications. The SR skid steer range is now available for the market with two best-in-class models, the Case SR130 and SR150. This line-up of compact and multi-purpose machines raises the bar for premium pow ...
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Case Construction Equipment has expanded its product offering with the launch of the new generation of skid steer loaders to support the needs of customers in industrial, infrastructure and agriculture applications. The SR skid steer range is now available for the market with two best-in-class models, the Case SR130 and SR150. This line-up of compact and multi-purpose machines raises the bar for premium pow ...
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SunEdison has completed the first phase of an innovative solar project on the Narmada Canal in Gujarat. The 1 megawatt (MW) power plant located in Sanad, a town in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is part of a cutting-edge project that will deliver clean solar energy while helping the region reduce water loss associated with evaporation. Phase one of the solar project was developed for Gujarat State Electricity Corporat ...
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Sany Heavy Industry India has recently inaugurated its fully-integrated Crawler Crane production line at Chakan, Pune. The production plant is set up with the vision of catering the growing needs of cranes in Indian market. “The plant has begun with the production of all popular models of Sany cranes in India. With this state-of-the-art plant Sany aims to achieve higher customer delight through faster ...
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