Fleet Management Through Remote Monitoring
Equipment users need to utilize remote monitoring facility at project sites and get regular reports on the machine’s operations to find out areas that need improvement in order to minimize operating cost and increase
Wirtgen Cold Milling Machines Solve Big Challenge
North of Sacramento, a W 210i and W 2100 precisely milled the spillway chute of the Oroville Dam, the highest dam in the USA. In this process, the milling contractor also benefited from cold milling specialist
CASE Releases SiteWatch Telematics Platform with New Design, New Dashboard and Simple Navigation
CASE Construction Equipment launches the next generation of its SiteWatch telematics platform with an all-new dashboard, more intuitive navigation and new overview sections that spotlight critical information without
MOBISCREEN EVO screens in action
The MOBISCREEN EVO Mobile Screens are being manufactured by the Wirtgen Group in India at its local production and assembly plant in Pune. The mobile screening plants in the MOBISCREEN EVO line are successful all over the world
Condition Monitoring - Oil Sampling Analysis in Construction & Mining Machines
Bhaskarudu Peddakotla, Consultant – Construction and Mining Machinery, suggests that machine owners should implement condition monitoring and thereby become self-reliant in maintaining their assets and enhancing
Condition Monitoring Through Data Downloading
Leverage technology, educate and motivate team members, and minimise operating cost, advises Bhaskarudu Peddakotla, Consultant for Construction and Mining Equipment. Equipment availability is critical for profitability
WIRTGEN Slipform Paver SP 1600 – the world’s largest paver - comissioned for construction of Vadodara-Kim Expressway
The world’s largest concrete slipform paver was comissioned at Patel Infrastructure on February 25th, 2020 for the construction of 8-lane Vadodara-Kim Expressway, a part of the Mumbai-New Delhi Expressway. The SP 1600
Skid Steer Loader: Scoring high on versatility and applicability
Manufacturers of skid steer loaders are banking on the versatility of the equipment and foresee its growing demand as an efficient application-driven machine NBM&CW reports. Though the skid steer loader market in India
Preventive Maintenance through Condition Monitoring – Mining and Construction Equipment
The present competitive business environment demands higher utilization of equipment to the tune of 6000 hrs per year unlike the olden days of 2500 – 3000 hrs. To meet the present utilization level, machine availability has
Mobile Cranes for Urban Infra Development
Mobile crane manufacturers are designing cranes that can address the execution complexities at urban development sites that have restricted space and a high population density. Some of the new products on offer are at the concept
CE Industry Finding Opportunity in Adversity
Industry captains in the construction and equipment manufacturing sector of India discuss solutions to deal with the current challenges and the way forward once the lockdown is lifted. No doubt, Covid-19 has thrown a formidable
WIRTGEN GROUP Machines Construct Yogyakarta International Airport
The first plane to land at the new Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) on the Indonesian island of Java was an A320 from Jakarta. Eleven slipform pavers from Wirtgen played a key role in the airport’s construction. Once completed
WIRTGEN Cold Recycler & Soil Stabilizer WR 240: Rehabilitated 22 Km Road Near Hapur
Low cost and high quality are two of the most important criteria when it comes to rehabilitating roads. The WIRTGEN cold recycling train has yet another advantage: roads can be re-opened to traffic in no time. A WR 240 cold recycler
Asphalt Pavers: Doing More With Less
A host of new interventions are helping pavers deliver higher productivity, better paving quality and surface finish, along with speed for faster completion of projects. NBM&CW reports. Manufacturers are giving a facelift to
WIRTGEN GROUP Machines Driving Construction of New Istanbul Airport
After just three years of construction, the world's biggest airport (measured by passenger num-bers) started operation in 2018 initially with two runways, expanded to three by 2019 and, by the end of the project in 2028
Pavement preservation, Restoration and Drainage solutions from AIC Infrastructures
Kritarth Raja, Managing director of AIC infrastructure offered a perspective of Aviation Infrastructure at EXCON Bangalore 2019. Besides being a MD of an aviation infrastructure company he has been instrumental in introducing Runway
New road rehabilitation techniques from Neha Infra Services
Director, Chetan Kanakia of M/s. Neha Infra Services (Mumbai), a road rehabilitation service provider, shared information on the company’s road rehab technologies and supporting service. He stressed on the importance of
Caterpillar unveils new products for Indian market
Caterpillar, the global heavy equipment manufacturer, announced the launch of its new products for the Indian region. With the introduction of the new Next Gen Cat® 120 Motor Grader, Caterpillar aims to deepen its presence in
Leeboy launches new series of compact motor graders
Leeboy India Construction Equipment, one of the leading manufacturers of motor graders and other construction equipment in India, launched their new series of compact motor graders for India and other developing markets
WIRTGEN GROUP: Construction 4.0 - Working Environment of The Future
At HAMM, developers are thinking not only about the next machine generation; but are also focused on the effects that current megatrends will have on road building, in general, and on compaction, in particular. Here, the globally
Asphalt Batch Mix Plants - Advancing Technically
Manufacturers of asphalt batch mix plants are bringing a spate of advanced features in their products which will lower their operating cost and yield higher productivity. They are also expanding their product ranges as demand
Volvo CE helps speeding infra development in India
The infrastructure in India is developing at an unprecedented rate and Volvo Construction Equipment machines are providing crucial support to aid this growth. The Infrastructure sector is a key driver for the Indian economy
WIRTGEN: Key impact of cold milling machines on road rehabilitation quality
Cold milling is one of the first measures taken when a roadway or traffic area needs to be rehabilitated. The condition of the milled surface has a key impact on the quality of the new surface courses, their service qualities, and on the economical
WIRTGEN GROUP: VÖGELE’s WITOS Paving Plus
Digital planning, dynamic control, sustainable improvement – the demands on road construction projects are on the rise all over the world. A pilot project before the gates of Stuttgart now illustrates the form that the job site
Atlas Copco launches PowerCare and PowerHub mobile apps in India for quick customer service
Portable air compressor service is now living the digital life. In today’s digital world, dealers need an efficient tool at their fingertips to manage their service engineer schedule and performance, and when customers need a faster resolution
Ammann Compactors in operation at the 6-lane Purvanchal Expressway
Ammann ARS 121 compactors are handling soil work for a key section of the 354-km Purvanchal Expressway, currently the longest road construction project in India. The soil work is being completed by Regal Enterprises, a sub-contractor of G.R. Infra
COMPACTORS: High-Tech Solutions Driving Industry
Technical advancements and upgradations in compactors are bringing higher productivity and ensuring the desired quality surface mix. NBM Media gathers information on the latest high-tech solutions from manufacturers like Wirtgen, CASE
Wirtgen Group Introduces New Milling Tools For Soil Stabilization
Soil stabilization, a process widely used throughout the world, is the ideal solution for producing compactable soil with good paving properties from a sub-base with insufficient bearing capacity. In this context, companies need to be able to process
CASE India: Compactor is Best Bet for Road Construction
Compactor is the prime equipment used in the Road construction. CASE India as an active player in the CE industry deploys its best in class offerings when it comes to roads and highways construction. It has consistently remained
WIRTGEN GROUP: Wirtgen PERFORMANCE TRACKER automatically measures the milling performance
It is not uncommon for milling contractors to have to mill more than is specified in the RFP when carrying out a rehabilitation project. But how can the contractor bill the client on the basis of a transparent calculation when this