Simem, a manufacturer of concrete batching plants, has announced that its new factory in Vadodara, Gujarat, is now fully operational and has begun producing concrete batching plants. The facility, which adds to the company’s existing operations in India, is positioned to expand capacity for both domestic and international markets. The company established its operations in […]
Epiroc AB, a supplier of mining and infrastructure equipment, has commenced construction of a new production and research and development facility in Nashik, Maharashtra. The site, covering around 175,000 square metres, will include buildings for production and prototyping, an R&D laboratory, offices, and an outdoor test track. Operations are expected to begin in the third […]
TAKRAF India has completed the refurbishment of a bucket-wheel excavator (BWE 1422) for NLC India Limited (NLCIL), marking the third of four orders awarded to the company in July 2024. The equipment was successfully recommissioned on 18 July 2025 following a 12-month overhaul. The BWE 1422, originally commissioned in 1992 for overburden removal at NLCIL’s […]
Ammann India, manufacturer of road construction equipment, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art warehouse for its ABG equipment line at its integrated manufacturing facility in Ditasan, Gujarat. The new warehouse underscores the company’s focus on enhancing aftermarket support, improving delivery timelines, and preparing for increased production and export demand. Spanning over 10,000 square feet—with an additional 2,000 square […]
Saint-Gobain ADFORS has opened a new manufacturing facility near Ahmedabad, focused on the production of polypropylene geogrids and drainage geocomposites. The plant is intended to meet growing demand in India and across the Asia-Pacific region for geosynthetic products used in infrastructure development. Polypropylene geogrids are biaxial structures manufactured using controlled punching and drawing processes. They […]
Promac Engineering Industries Ltd, a manufacturer of industrial machinery, has supplied critical components for a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) for deployment in the Bhopal Metro Rail Project. Designated TBM 427, The machine recently completed its Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) at Robbins’ facility in Bengaluru. TBM 427 is the first of two Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) machines […]
Epiroc India, a manufacturer of industrial equipment, has launched a new utility vehicle for mining applications at the Hindustan Zinc Kayad site, marking its entry into a new product segment. The development is part of the company’s broader efforts to expand its manufacturing footprint and product offerings in India. The vehicle is designed to support […]
Caterpillar, a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, concluded its Tech Challenge 2025 with a finale held in Chennai and Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, marking the end of a five-month-long competition that began in February 2025. The event drew participation from over 13,000 students across more than 600 colleges in India. Starting with more than 4,000 teams, […]
Thriveni Group, a provider of end‑to‑end mining services, has completed the electric conversion of a PC 3000 hydraulic excavator at the Pakri Barwadih Coal Mining Project in Jharkhand. This marks the fifth such conversion at the site and the eleventh electric machine deployed across the company’s operations over the past five years. The company’s electric mining equipment […]
Simem India, a manufacturer of equipment for concrete batching and mixing, has completed construction of a new manufacturing facility in Vadodara, Gujarat. The site is now operational, with teams assembling core modules and preparing for initial dispatches from the plant. The facility includes assembly lines, workshops, and storage areas, and has been configured to accommodate potential […]
