Apollo Infratech
There were good numbers of new product launches by Apollo Infratech.
The Gujarat based concrete equipment manufacturing major, launched its new fixed form paver, trailer mounted stationery concrete pump and compact batching plant. Mentioning about the new products Mr. Mitul Patel, Managing Director, Apollo Infratech said, "the new fixed form paver is light machine. This makes it quite easy to move. Besides, maneuvering is quite easy for the machine. It enables work to be done much faster as compared to contemporary products. Importantly, the machine is quite fuel efficient." The fixed form paver would be finding its application for the construction of concrete roads, runways etc. On stationery concrete pump, Mr.Patel said," the pump comes with s-valve technology. The SAP-50 concrete pump comes with a concrete pumping capacity of 50 cum/hr. The machine is quite fast in pumping concrete." Mr. Patel informed, "the pump would be finding its application in high rise construction both pertaining to high rise and real estate projects.
However, the prime new attraction from the company was its, compact series batching plant. Mr. Patel said, " to be available in rated capacity range of 20-25-30 cum/ hr, the batching plant is truly compact in its character. The machine comes entire assembled from the plant and can be readily commissioned at the plant. The machine is ideal for job sites with space constraint." He added, "the unique feature of the compact plant is that, with retaining the same basic structure , the same plant can be converted to yield the various rated concrete preparing capacity as per the requirement of the contractor. " Mr. Patel informed that, "for providing the requisite customer support for the users of the new equipments , we would be hiring new set of personnel. This would be supplemented by getting the present dealers and the existing service personnel of the company being trained.
NBM&CW April 2011