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Role of Millat Tractors in auto industry
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Millat Group is Pakistan's leading engineering concern in automobile sector and has a history that spans almost half a century.
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Mahindra sells 15315 tractors in December 2011 in India
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Mahindra & Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector (FES) has continued to lead the tractor industry in December 2011. M&M was able to sell a total of 15315 units in December 2011 as compared to 15135 vehicles during the same month last year.
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Doosan New Generation Large Wheel Loader
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All new generation Doosan large wheel loaders are equipped with load-sensing controlled, variable hydraulic piston pumps, improving performance and reducing fuel consumption. With load sensing, the hydraulic pumps receive a signal from the MCV informing how much oil is needed. This helps to save on engine performance.
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Asia-Pacific Gets a Lift in Industrial Hydraulics
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The world market for hydraulic components used in industrial applications is expected to reach nearly $9 billion by the end of this year, bringing numbers back to 2008 levels. The hydraulic component market recovered almost two-thirds of those revenues with a 2.5% gain in 2010, and looks to be growing an additional 13% this year, according to IMS Research.
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Unique National Crane NBT55
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Oilfield trucking and hauling company Trans Carrier, based in Canada, added a unique National Crane NBT55 boom truck to its fleet.
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CNH to build China plant to produce tractors, harvesters
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CNH Global, which manufactures farm tractors in Racine, said Tuesday it will spend $90 million to build a manufacturing plant in Harbin in northeast China.
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Turkmenistan receives German harvesters
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The Claas Company (Germany) has delivered another shipment of 270 grain harvesters to Turkmenistan, Trend reports.
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Eco Balance for Jungheinrich Forklift Truck Fleet MOT certified
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TUV North has certified the product eco balance - a systematic analysis of environmental effects of products during their entire life cycle (manufacture, utilisation and refurbishment) - according to ISO 14040. This makes the Hamburg company the first in the branch to receive such an MOT certificate. The balance states that Jungheinrich( http://www.jungheinrich.com ) has lowered the CO2 emission in its traditional product segments by more than 25% during the last ten years.
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Forklift Truck for Heavy Lifting
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Nissan Forklift Corp. has added the GO6 Series, which has a larger lifting capacity coupled with a fuel-efficient diesel engine, to its Platinum line. According to the company, the trucks are further characterized by:
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NACCO Introduces New Brand Forklift Truck
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NACCO Materials Handling Group is pleased to announce the introduction of a range of UTILEV™ brand forklift trucks into certain markets, which provides an attractive option for users across many industries who require materials handling equipment but may not need advanced functionality.
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Most users confused about forklift truckThorough Examinations
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A survey of companies owning and operating forklift trucks has found that 93% do not understand what is covered by Thorough Examinations, the forklift equivalent of an MOT. Most are unclear about what is included and who is responsible for ensuring trucks conform to legislation.
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Electrical utilities are caught in power play
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New environmental regulations, coming amid warnings that Texas might not meet its electricity needs next summer, could set up a legal dilemma for regulators, grid operators and generators.
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Solar paint could transform houses into giant electricity generators
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It's common to see houses with solar panels on the roof harvesting energy to power household electricity, and if lucky the electrical grid. Now, a team from the University of Notre Dame is swinging back around on the idea of solar paint, and using semi-conducting particles to produce energy. This paint would be cheap enough to cover your entire house and turn it into a massive solar powered generator.
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Saudi Aramco plans drilling-rigs increase by 12% in 2012
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(MENAFN) Former Saudi Aramco executive said the state-run energy company seeks to boost its drilling-rig operations by 12 percent to 145 in 2012, to increase natural-gas and oil output from its Manifa field, Bloomberg reported.
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US drilling rig count down 11 units
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US oil and gas drilling rig activity this week dropped 11 rigs to 2,008 total rigs working. The rig count for the week ended Dec. 22 was up by 294 from the comparable period a year ago, Baker Hughes Inc. reported.
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CHETRA construction equipment in India
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CHETRA, a division of engineering company, Traktornye Zavody, showed its latest bulldozers and front loaders at EXCON 2011, an international trade show for heavy construction equipment. CHETRA will begin assembling its tractors in India soon, the concern’s press-service reported.
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Construction Equipment Sales Poised For Growth
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Construction equipment manufacturers anticipate overall business to close out 2011 with double-digit increases over last year in the U.S., Canada, and worldwide. Growth is expected to continue but at a slower pace for 2012 through 2014, according to the annual business "outlook" survey of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
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Atlas Copco Presents New Range of Hydraulic Compactor Attachments
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Atlas Copco Construction Tools is introducing six new hydraulic compactor attachments, designed for use on carriers with an operating weight between 1 and 40 tons. A key innovative feature is the housing attachment offset at 15 degrees, a design which improves force distribution on the vibrator plate while also reducing the stress and wear on the compactor.
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Facilities Management expands with solar compactors
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The Office of Facilities Management recycling program, coordinated by Helen J. McCoy, is moving toward the shredding of sensitive documents instead of incinerating them, too, in an attempt to make practices greener all over campus.
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Caterpillar expands mini excavator range to 0.9-2.7 tons
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Caterpillar is extending its range of mini excavators, with the addition of three models with operating weights of 2,061 pounds, 3,340 pounds and 5,886 pounds. These additional models broaden the appeal of the Cat compact crawler excavator line-up, extending machine choices for customers in a variety of industry sectors.
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Bobcat to show New E26 Mini-Excavator and Attachments at World of Concrete 2012
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Bobcat will be exhibiting the new E26 mini-excavator and new laser grader and concrete mixing attachments for use by concrete and flooring contractors for the first time at World of Concrete 2012. The laser grader and concrete mixing attachments will be mounted on the latest compact loader models from Bobcat including the T870 compact tracked loader and the S630 skid-steer loader.
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Caterpillar Builds 250,000th Backhoe Loader
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In November, Caterpillar built its 250,000th backhoe loader (BHL) since the product was introduced 26 years ago. Cat's BHL is now in its fifth generation and started production in Leicester, U.K., but has since also been built in Clayton, N.C., Brazil and India.
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Volvo plans launch of backhoe loaders in India
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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), part of the Volvo Group, is betting big on India for growing its equipment business. The company, which has just launched ‘Made in India’ excavators, is actively exploring the opportunities to launch backhoe loader in Indian market, a top company executive said.
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Augusta County OKs reopening of asphalt plant
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The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a permit request to reopen an asphalt plant in the Steeles Tavern area that hasn't been open for about two decades.
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Concrete Equipment Market Set to Flourish in Future
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According to the report by RNCOS titled “Booming Construction Equipment Market in India”, the potential for concrete equipment market in India is anticipated to witness a rapid growth on the back of rising investments and support from the public and private sectors.
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Hyundai Heavy Builds Wheel Loader Plant in China
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Hyundai Heavy Industries, South Korea' s shipbuilding and construction equipment giant, said Tuesday that it has completed the construction of a new factory in China to produce wheel loaders.
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Mechel Reports Resumption of Mining at New-Olzherassk Underground Mine
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Mechel , one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces that coal mining at New-Olzherassk Underground mine has been resumed.
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Camping World Trucks - Crafton Preview - Homestead
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Matt Crafton and the No. 88 Menards/Tarkett team head to sunny Homestead-Miami Speedway for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series finale. Crafton has 10 previous starts at the 1.5-mile oval, with two top-five and five top-10 finishes and an average finish of 11.4. Crafton earned his best finish at the track when he was the runner up in the 2009 Homestead event, and he took the sixth spot in his last visit to the South Florida facility.
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October Class 8 Truck Sales Double Over Previous Year
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U.S. retail sales of 17,424 Class 8 trucks in October were up from the 15,937 sold in September and double the number sold a year ago, when only 8,714 Class 8 trucks were sold in October 2010.
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20 JCB telehandlers for Blue Blanc
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French rental company Bleu Blanc has purchased 20 new JCB telescopic handlers all painted in its blue and white corporate livery.
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