Mahindra Construction Equipment Blogs

When it comes to modern construction, mini excavators play an indispensable role. Read more

When construction jobs require rock or concrete demolition, Read more

When it comes to selecting earth moving equipment for practically any type of construction work, Read more

The forklift is a small yet powerful industrial workhorse that proves very useful for various Read more

The quality of your equipment is sometimes the only major difference between happy and frustrating projects. Read more

Excavators are heavy-duty construction equipment that we use to dig, move, and transport Read more

Earth moving equipment are large, rugged build, high performance machines that can handle a wide range of repetitive, Read more

It is practically unimaginable for any construction company, Read more

Infrastructure construction projects are typically cost and time intensive. Read more

Backhoe loader is a widely used piece of earth moving equipment, known for its rugged dependability and versatility. Read more

What services are you offering to your customers, and will you be supplementing your service package to offer more benefits? If yes, please elaborate. Read more

Rental companies are feeling the heat with some OEMs entering the rental business; how do you look at this concern of the rental companies who are your major buyers or clients? Read more

Machine performance versus cost: can OEMs strike a balance between the two to attract buyers? Read more

The hot topics in the CE industry across the world are: ‘The way to zero emissions,’ ‘The road to autonomous machines,’ ‘Smart construction equipment with electrification & digitalization’ and ‘The way towards alternative fuels like hydrogen’ Read more

For India’s construction to be at par with world standards and to become the 2nd Read more

How do you predict equipment sales in 2023-24 and beyond, considering both Read more

major factors contributing to your success saga in the construction equipment industry Read more

overview on the CE industry, latest technology trends and market dynamics. Read more

Coming after a gap of nearly 2 years, thoughts and expectations from EXCON 2022 Read more

The retail price of fuels has been increasing consistently. How has it affected your day-to-day running? Read more

Infrastructure has the power to transform a country in a holistic manner. Read more

The Indian infrastructural landscape is dynamic and has developed exponentially in the recent years. Read more

Without FDIs, India’s second largest industry, i.e, the construction industry wouldn’t have been where it is now. Read more

Equipment monitoring and increased human-machine interface is a new mantra in the high-end construction equipment industry. Read more

Scope of the construction industry in India Read more

Why should you consider a job in construction? Read more

Say hello to your reliable business partner – Hello Machine. Read more

Why backhoes? Read more

The scenario of road development in India Read more

Construction Equipment Business Projections for the Next 5 Years Read more

Construction activity, whether commercial such as the building of roads, highways Read more

Whether it is foundation groundwork being prepared for a large commercial Read more

Motor graders, also called road graders or simply graders, is a commonly seen earth moving Read more

Global trends that are steadily pushing upwards the graph of fuel prices is a fact that Indians Read more

Globally the construction equipment industry is one that is on an upward growth path with many interesting trends and factors driving demand. Read more

Globally the construction equipment industry is one that is on an upward growth path with many interesting trends and factors driving demand. Read more

The importance of India’s Construction Equipment (CE) industry which manufactures earth moving equipment Read more

When it comes to tectonic shifts in vehicular technology, changes in engine technology feature right at the top of the board. Read more

Construction activity requires specific skill sets and specialised heavy-duty machinery. Read more

Undoubtedly the engine is the heart of any vehicle – be it motor vehicles, buses, trucks,tractors or construction equipment Read more

Starting any business should include a lot of planning and strategy before. A business started as hunch has a high probability to fail. Read more

Although off late there is a strong sentiment amongst the masses for #VocalForLocal and using Indian machines it becomes very important Read more

We are aware of the Formula 1 car races where drivers get paid millions even though the cars they drive are cutting edge and have the best of intelligence possible. Read more

Being a self-sufficient machine for almost all types of the construction jobs by itself. A backhoe loader is a proven diverse machine. Read more

While talking about the construction business, it is humanly impossible to not mention the importance of the backhoe loader Read more

In technical terms building manufacturing or repairing of structures constitutes construction industry. However, it is not always building. Sometimes we need to destruct structures to make new. Read more

Let’s face it, construction equipment is not cheap to acquire. Whether it is earthmoving, road construction or material handling equipment, they can be a major addition to the cost of a project Read more

With “Local for Vocal” being the talk of the town today to boost the national economy, there are many more benefits of buying an Indian made motor grader which we would like to share with you. Read more

The major difference in Indian roads compared to those of the developed countries is that even today around 94% of the roads In India are small and medium (rural and district) roads whereas these percentages in developed countries are usually less than 30%. Read more

Almost every construction job be it domestic, large scale commercial and civil project are not possible without Construction Equipment. Read more

Construction Project Management (CPM) is a very difficult task and involves meticulous planning of lot of tasks and considering various situations. Read more

Trained and qualified heavy construction equipment operators assume great importance at any jobsite. Read more

India is a developing nation that houses some of the best talent in the world. It is a large country and is able to keep all its people together through its various connectivity channels. Read more

The Construction Equipment (CE) market in India is growing at a very fast pace due to increased impetus being laid by the government on development of the country’s infrastructure. Read more

Indian infrastructure sector is growing at a scorching pace. Be it highway or rural road, railway or home construction among other projects, every infrastructure segment is picking up pace. Read more

Over the years, instances of Construction Equipment (CE) theft have risen in the country considerably. Most common heavy CE which are stolen include backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders, wheel loaders and excavators among others. Read more

Given the usability and versatility of Backhoe Loaders (BHLs), they are the high-selling equipment all over the world Read more

Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) also called as the loader backhoe, backhoe loader or tractor backhoe, are heavy equipment that essentially consist of a tractor fitted with a bucket on the front and a small backhoe on the back Read more

Technological advancement is the need of every sector and this holds true for the construction and Construction Equipment (CE) sector as well. Read more

There is no doubt about the fact that Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) are one of the most useful and versatile equipment in your fleet, however, they can become dangerous also, if not treated with due respect. Read more

It goes without saying that Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) are expensive equipment. Hence, purchasing backhoe loaders require proper planning in advance, however, confusions are bound to happen Read more

Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) are generally highly priced and involve a lot of initial capital investment, hence, one need to plan a lot before making the purchase decision. Read more

Given that motor graders are a very expensive equipment, it is imperative that they are used wisely by the operator every time to give the best result. Read more

Construction equipment segment in the country is growing at a fast pace and is constantly witnessing introduction of upgraded machines with newer technology Read more

The report by ResearchAndMarkets.com on India Construction Equipment Market (2019-2025): Market Forecast by Equipment Types, by Applications, by Regions, and Competitive Landscape, states Read more

It is a known fact that proper use of appropriate equipment at the construction site can lead to economy, quality, safety, speed and timely completion of a project which can result in huge profits. Read more

In the earthmoving and Construction Equipment (CE) category, Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) are one of the most popular equipment as they are highly versatile machines and can be used for multiple purposes. Read more

Indian infrastructure sector is growing at a scorching pace. Be it highway or rural road construction, railway construction or home construction among other projects, every infrastructure segment is picking up pace. Read more

The Indian infrastructure industry is witnessing rapid growth, supporting it is the recent budget allocation during the 2019-20 budget discussion and other research reports that have clearly predicted its growth. Read more

Technology and innovation are not the sides of the same coin, perhaps an apt comparison would be that they go hand-in-hand. Read more

Manufacturing sector in the country is growing at a very fast pace as compared to any other sector. Further, given the ‘Make in India’ campaign that aims to place India on the world map as a manufacturing hub and give global recognition to the Indian economy Read more

Heavy Construction Equipment or any construction equipment is a huge investment, so it is natural for an investor who purchases it to expect maximum efficiency Read more

Heavy Construction Equipment (CE) are generally highly priced and involve a lot of capital investment. Thus, a lot of research is needed while selecting the right CE for the job. Read more

Generally, a wide variety of equipment are used at the road and building construction site depending on the job to be performed. Read more

Infrastructure sector is one of the key industry segments of the Indian economy. It is highly responsible for propelling India’s overall development and it has a huge impact on various other allied sectors Read more

Skilled labour shortage is a chronic issue that is being faced by the various industries including the construction industry. Read more

Currently, India is fast progressing towards becoming the manufacturing centre for the globe. For the first time ever, it is eyeing to compete with China on the manufacturing and infrastructure front. Read more

Owing to the increased infrastructure, construction and mining activities, the Mining and Construction Equipment (MCE) industry in India is growing at fast pace Read more

A cutting or a closed conduit which lets the water flow (from one area to another which is usually from one side of the road to other) under a road is called a culvert. Read more

Achieving fine-grade accuracy through the motor graders to the tune of specific millimetres required for any job is an extremely difficult task Read more

For road construction and maintenance, motor graders are considered to be the best equipment. They are heavy-duty machines and given the hard work they perform, their regular maintenance is utmost necessary to help them perform optimally. Read more

Motor graders are a complex equipment as against any other heavy equipment. This is because they are different from the others in terms of setting the controls such as the angle and height of the blade which requires certain skills Read more

Unpaved road surfaced with gravel is known as the gravel road. In India, nearly 39 per cent of roads are unpaved and they are mostly the gravel roads found in rural regions. Read more

India’s road network is very huge and comprises of national highways, expressways, state highways, major district roads, other district roads and village roads. Read more

India has the second largest road network in the world. The total 5.5 million kilometres (kms) of Indian road network comprises of national and state highways and urban and rural roads. Read more

In India, the rural roads mostly consist of gravel and earth roads. While these roads are lifeline for rural communities, they are difficult to maintain. Read more

The Construction Equipment (CE) market in India is growing at a very fast pace due to increased impetus being laid by the government on development of the country’s infrastructure. Read more

This is a known fact that the motor grader works well and efficiently when its blade is in a good shape. To put it in simple terms, efficient working of the motor grader depends on its blade, its condition and position. Read more

In simple terms, Construction Project Management (CPM) is the art of directing, regulating and supervising human, equipment and material resources throughout the life of a construction project Read more

The one thing that connects any country in physical terms is roads. Especially in a country like India with huge population and vast area, road infrastructure assumes very much importance Read more

Designed to break large rocks, rock breakers or generally called as hydraulic hammers, as an attachment to backhoe loaders, excavators etc., are generally used in the mining industry Read more

Typically, motor graders can be used for performing various tasks like making mix, laying a patch, widening shoulders, cutting back slopes, ditching, scarifying, drying material and removing snow Read more

Like the other heavy equipment, motor grader is very different when it comes to operating it. On top of that, every road grading task is also very different wherein various things have to be kept in mind Read more

There is no doubt about the fact that the infrastructure sector is one of the key drivers for the Indian economy and is very much responsible for propelling India’s overall development and giving a boost to various other sectors. Read more

Aggregates are granular raw materials which are extensively used in the construction of roads, bridges, streets etc. Construction aggregates can be classified as crushed stone, quarry dust, boulder and gravel and manufactured sand. Read more

The road and highways sector of India is very well-developed. If we go by the numbers, then with roughly 5.5 million kilometres (kms) of a road-web spread out throughout the country, India has the second largest road network in the world. Read more

With the infrastructure projects seeing a boom in the country and road construction industry on the rise, the construction equipment market including the motor graders segment has all the reasons to smile Read more

Over the years, rural road development task in India has picked up at a fast pace and government is increasingly focussing on rural roads. Read more

Motor graders play an important role in road construction and maintenance projects. Typically they are used to make land surface smooth and produce fine grades. Read more

Infrastructure is the backbone of any country. It plays a very important role in supporting nation’s economic growth and the same is the case with India. Read more

Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) are necessary at every construction site because they are highly versatile and multi-purpose equipment. Since they are costly, it is necessary to maintain the BHLs properly so as to increase their productivity and jobsite safety. Read more

It goes without saying that the Construction Equipment (CE) industry is highly dynamic. This is due to the fact that it is made up of various sub segments which themselves are very dynamic Read more

Typically road surface is defined as the durable surface material that is laid on an area intended to sustain vehicular or foot traffic. Read more

Experience play a very important role in any field and construction industry is no different. Although today construction equipment like motor graders have become highly advanced and come equipped with intelligent features Read more

Buying a motor grader for your construction site is not an easy task as it is a very costly heavy equipment and involves huge initial investment. Read more

Given the size of India’s growing economy, a population of 1.2 billion people and their growing needs it goes by default that heavy expenditure on infrastructure is required to meet the exponentially growing needs of the country. Read more

Infrastructure is a matter of national pride for countries across the world. Roadways, waterways, railways, airports, ports etc have all seen a massive shift in the sector and are moving towards creation of world class facilities across the country. Read more

Construction companies that aren’t formally organised in the strict sense of the word. These companies are built completely on informal agreements and through personal relationships. Read more

Most motor graders available in the Indian market come from manufacturers that have their roots in foreign soil. While international manufacturers make good machines, they are better suited to developing countries rather than developing countries like India. Read more

Motor graders are magnificent machines that can be put to the task of grading and making roads. These machines are generally huge in size and come with a huge army of parts that need to be kept in the best possible condition to ensure the owners make the most of the money they spent. Read more

Motor graders are construction machines used to create flat surfaces during the grading process. These are generally used for construction and maintenance of dirt and gravel roads. Read more

Quality rural roads are necessary to ensure that even the rural parts of the country have access to basic products and services that a country’s citizens are entitled to. Read more

Motor graders have traversed quite a long journey since they were invented in the late 19th century. During all these years, they have improved for the better and are now being employed for multiple applications at various jobsites. Read more

Motor graders are different and difficult to operate and there is no doubt about it. Further, they are highly costly equipment Read more

Before getting into the tips for changing and keeping the motor grader blade sharp, let us first understand the motor graders. Motor graders are basically used to level or smoothen out an area. Read more

Purchasing heavy equipment like motor grader involves huge sum of money and investment. Hence, construction companies as well as contractors always want to know that what will be the construction ROI with the motor grader. Read more

The mining industry in India is growing at a rapid pace owing to mineral rich soil of the country. Further, in the recent past, the mining activities in the country have received a further boost due to new legislation aimed at increasing private sector participation in explorations and extractions. Read more

Motor grader is definitely a very costly equipment to purchase and maintain. However, once purchased, it works efficiently for many years if kept in a condition. Read more

It goes without saying that motor graders are highly sophisticated machines which are fully equipped to handle tough to toughest conditions, however, the catch here is that they need to be operated properly and optimally to give maximum results Read more

Sustainable construction is the new buzz word these days. It incorporates elements of economic efficiency, environmental performance and social responsibility. In simple terms, sustainable construction can be described as the application of various sustainable practices to the construction industry. Read more

Motor grader is a heavy equipment that is used for creating a flat surface at the time of grading. It comprises of a long blade and also includes axles with engine and cab on the top of the rear axles Read more

Owning a heavy equipment like motor grader is definitely expensive. Why? Well, there are number of costs like fuel, repair, maintenance and transport that usually add up to the purchasing cost. Read more

As compared to all the other heavy construction equipment, motor graders are slightly difficult to operate. This is because of the fact that they are a bit different from the others in terms of setting the controls such as the angle and height of the blade Read more

While grader blade is used for creating a flat surface or levelling during the grading process, the landscape rake is primarily used to spread and level ground coverings, usually over fairly large areas. Read more

In any country, infrastructure plays a very important role in supporting nation’s economic growth and India is no different. Typically, rural infrastructure assumes great importance in India because of the country’s predominantly rural nature and the crucial linkages of rural infrastructure to economic growth Read more

Nearly 70 per cent of Indians live in rural areas which clearly imply that there are many villages and small towns in the country as against the developed cities. Read more

India with a population of 1.3 billion has all the potential required to become the next super power economy in the years to come. To realise this potential the country will need to focus on the fundaments, especially infrastructure. Read more

Graders or Motor Graders as they are usually referred to as are heavy duty robust construction equipment used for creating a flat surface for the grading process. At the focus of this machine is the blade positioned between the front of the grader and the axle Read more

India with a population of 1.3 billion has all the potential required to become the next super power economy in the years to come. To realise this potential the country will need to focus on the fundaments, especially infrastructure. Read more

These days, most of the contractors or construction companies hire or employ advanced motor grader equipped with intelligent features and smart machine controls as they offer various new ways to the operators to operate the equipment more efficiently and reduce operator’s difficulties Read more

Motor graders are one of the best equipment for road construction and maintenance. With this one equipment, a variety of tasks can be performed like making smoother surfaces and fine grade, levelling soil, shifting small amounts of dirt and setting native soil foundation pads. Read more

As per the statistics, India has a road network of over 5,472,144 kilometres (as on March 31, 2015). In future, the target of the government is to considerably improve the road infrastructure and build more national and state highways. Read more

Motor grader is one of the most important machines used in construction and maintenance of roads and for making smoother surfaces, fine grade, levelling soil and shifting small amounts of dirt. Read more

Motor graders have evolved drastically over the years and have become extremely operator-friendly with the advanced machine control, telematics and GPS technology. Read more

As per the statistics, India has a road network of over 5,472,144 kilometres (as on March 31, 2015). While nearly 61 per cent of Indian roads are paved, still the remaining 39 per cent of roads are unpaved which are mostly rural roads. Read more

Motor graders are typically used for smoothening land surfaces and making fine grade. In order to create smooth surface, the graders are designed with a long blade that is positioned between the front and back wheels. Read more

Operating any heavy construction equipment like excavator, backhoe loader or motor grader is not at all a cake walk. This calls for complete understanding of the equipment and a particular skill set to perform the tasks efficiently and accurately. Read more

Motor graders are extensively used for road construction and maintenance. Like any other heavy equipment, the long working hours and hectic schedules cause the motor graders too to damage quiet easily and regularly which ultimately leads to machine failure Read more

Like any other heavy equipment, motor graders also need to be safely operated so that so as to avoid any accidents at the jobsite. Even the best and safest motor grader must still be operated with care. Read more

In the current times when great emphasis is laid on up-gradation of National highways and various special expressway projects, construction of bypasses and ring roads around major cities Read more

Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) are one of the most popular equipment in the earthmoving and construction equipment category as they are highly versatile machines and can be used for multiple purposes and can easily travel on roads Read more

Mini graders are compact and lightweight equipment and essentially a miniaturised version of the full sized graders. Like the larger graders, the mini graders form an important part of the road construction and maintenance equipment fleet. Read more

The most common equipment that is used for road construction and maintenance is motor grader. It is an equipment with a long blade that is used to create a flat surface during the grading process. Read more

Any heavy equipment’s life is limited and is highly affected by the way it is used and its age. Well, like all other heavy equipment, motor graders too depreciate or show signs of wear and tear or suffer from mechanical and functional problems after certain age and time Read more

With the increased focus of the government on infrastructure development, especially on upgradation of National highways and various special expressway projects, construction of bypasses Read more

Give it to the increased infrastructure investments and focus on projects like ‘Make in India’ campaign, Smart Cities Program, ‘Housing for All by 2022’ scheme and affordable housing development Read more

It goes without saying that all the heavy equipment found at any construction site are very costly. Further, once bought, after a span of time or few years, they are bound to depreciate due to their increasing life and continuous usage. Read more

The Indian construction industry is expected to grow at a fast pace during 2018 and coming years owing to a number of factors. Read more

When it is the time to add new equipment to the fleet, every contractor or construction company face this one question for sure Read more

In todays construction world, every contractor’s or construction company’s main goal is to enhance productivity and save time. For that, they take all the possible steps from buying the right equipment to maintaining it regularly Read more

Given that in the Union Budget 2017-18, a record investment of USD 61.92 billion or nearly Rs 4 lakh crore is allotted to the infrastructure sector of the country and a spurt is expected in the mining activities, the heavy CE sector in the country is bound to grow at a fast rate. Read more

Landscaping has become a major industry segment in the construction market employing a lot of manual labour. Read more

Motor graders or alternatively called road graders, graders or maintainers are absolutely necessary equipment at any construction site. Read more

As efficient as the large excavators and despite their small size, mini hydraulic excavators can be rightly used for performing various tasks like digging, grading, lifting heavy or light materials, compacting a subgrade etc. They generally combine powerful performance with easy manoeuvrability. Read more

Heavy Construction Equipment (CE) are always very costly and demand huge initial investment. Hence, finances have to be worked out carefully Read more

The economic growth and increased spending on infrastructural and construction activities is playing a huge part in providing the necessary boost to the Material Handling Equipment (MHE) sector. Read more

Huge and heavy equipment like excavators, backhoe loaders among others are often highly priced. Hence, it may not be always possible for the contractors to buy a fresh piece of equipment Read more

A Backhoe Loader (BHL) or a mini hydraulic excavator? This question haunts many contractors and is often a very debatable topic. Some may say that mini hydraulic excavator is better than the BHL while some may say vice versa. Read more

Construction Equipment CE, especially heavy CE require constant maintenance to keep off the costly breakdowns, maintain machines integrity and enhance safety of the equipment and the operator. Read more

Depending on the application, construction machines are classified into various categories, which include earth-moving equipment, earth-compacting equipment, hauling equipment, hoisting equipment Read more

Concrete pumps can reap huge benefits for the contractors at the construction site. Through the usage of concrete pumps, some of the major advantages that can positively impact your project’s bottom line Read more

In the case of huge construction projects, proper use of the appropriate equipment contributes to economy, quality, safety, speed and timely completion of a project. Hence, it is extremely necessary to choose the right construction machine for your project. Read more

Construction Equipment (CE) rental business’ popularity has increased due to a variety of reasons. A few key contributors to the growth of CE rentals include the rising cost of purchasing equipment, increasing economic uncertainty, lack of capital Read more

At present, construction equipment sector is mainly dominated by heavy earth moving equipment. In this segment also, it is the Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) which constitute more than 65 per cent of heavy earth moving equipment sales. Read more

It is seen that appropriate type and size of Construction Equipment (CE) employed at a job site affects the required amount of time and effort and thus, the productivity of a construction project. Read more

With the increase in infrastructure projects including more investment in highways, rural roads, railways, bridges and ports, growth of building construction segment and booming mining industry, the Construction Equipment (CE) industry is growing at a scorching pace. Read more

At any construction site, you will always need a range of efficient heavy equipment to do the task with zero defects and in the given timeframe and for that you need to buy them. Read more

Motor graders are used for making smoother surfaces, fine grade and levelling the soil. They are even used for moving small amounts of dirt. Read more

India is seeing a boom in the infrastructure and road construction industry with the Modi’s government’s ambitious project to build 40 kms of roads every single day in addition to expanding the express ways to connect India better. Read more

Construction workers on most job sites are migrants from far off villages that go out looking for jobs in cities or other villages. A huge number of these migrants survive on a day to day basis and lack access to basic necessities and facilities that every human deserves. Read more

The construction industry is a tricky place to be in during these times. Fast changing technology, ease of business creating stiffer competition, increased infrastructure spending, changing trends and an upward swing in the industry in general make for an interesting mix in the industry. Read more

The age-old phrase- ‘Time is money’ coined by Benjamin Franklin holds true not only for the buyers but for the salespersons too. Read more

Rural roads are the basic infrastructure requirement of any country and play a vital role in socio-economic upliftment of the rural community. Read more

Concrete pumps are most commonly used for transferring/conveying liquid mixed concrete from the containers to where it needs to be filled at the construction site. Read more

Graders better known as motor graders are generally used to get a smooth flat surface during the grading process across various types of job site Read more

A motor grader or road grader as it is known is one of the most extensively used heavy duty machine in the process of road construction and maintenance in addition to having applications in the mining industry Read more

Lets start with some facts and figures about the situation of roads in India as compared to the first world countries before we get into why RoadMaster G75 is revolutionising road making in India. Read more

Buying heavy equipment is a pricey affair and a long term commitment if not anything else. Buying a good machine at the right price is both important and a necessity for your eventual bottom line Read more

Over the years, the motor grader market has been growing at a fast pace. It is expected that the demand of motor graders will increase by 15-20 per cent in the next 4-5 years Read more

Typically, demolition is tearing down of building and other man-made structures but it is different from deconstruction. The task of demolition usually involves falling down a lot of dust, metal and concrete, however, every demolition project is unique in its own way. Read more

Infrastructure developments the name of the game when it comes to putting India on the fast track to becoming a developed nation. The government is leaving no stone unturned to help the development of infrastructure across the country. Read more

Levelling is a job that every site requires done at some point of time or another be it a construction site, quarry or even a coal mine mine for that matter. Roads and other infrastructure projects require levelling on a regular basis too. Read more

The market potential for excavators in India seems to be very promising at the moment. Various market reports point out that the excavator market in India is slated to grow at a CAGR of 22 per cent over the period of 2013-2018, thanks to the growth of infrastructure and construction projects in the country. Read more

Construction equipments are know to be a pricey affair and investment and the motor grader is no exception to it. It goes without staying that the graders require adequate maintenance and care to ensure that the machine pays for itself and starts earning profits in the shortest possible time. Read more

Motor graders or alternatively called road graders or graders are absolutely necessary equipment at any construction site. They are generally used for making smoother surfaces, fine grade, levelling soil and shifting small amounts of dirt. Read more

There was a time in history when cranes were extensively used to lift large buckets full of concrete up to where it was needed at the large construction sites. The major challenge was that the cranes were able to lift only one bucket at a time Read more

Construction Equipment growth forecast 2017: Figures from the ICEMA (Indian Construction Equipment manufacturers association) say that 2016 saw a sales volume growth of 41.5% as compared to that of 2015. Read more

According to reports and statistics from the ICEMA (Indian construction Equipment Manufacturer’s association) from the pre GST era the sales volumes are expected to reach 96,730 units in FY18 Read more

Lets take a quick look at the various attachments from the house of Mahindra construction equipment that are all set to add more value to your business. Read more

As per Off-Highway Research, the grader market is expected to grow from 750 units in 2016 to 850 units by 2020. Well, the facts clearly state that the Indian grader industry is going through a phenomenal phase Read more

Announced on October 2, 2014 by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Swachh Bharat Program is one of the most important campaigns started by the present government to make India neat and clean. Read more

Change is the name of the game and when it comes to construction equipment. In the past decade change has been faster as compared to the earlier times. Read more

It goes without saying that real estate market is the major growth driver for the Earthmoving and Construction Equipment (ECE) industry. Read more

4.87 Million Km, that is the length of the world’s second largest road network that is spread across length and width of India. Its not just the length but the density of the road network too that India boasts of. Read more

Backhoe loaders in themselves are amazingly versatile machines. Backhoe loaders are favourites of industry experts across the globe. Being a favourite doesnt keep the machine from becoming outdated or obsolete though. Read more

The rental Construction Equipment (CE) market is growing rapidly in India. However, the industry is very small, highly unorganised, fragmented and mostly dominated by small and regional rental companies when compared to the developed nations of the world. Read more

The Goods & Services Tax (GST), that came into force on July 1, 2017 after 40 long years of discussions, has revolutionised the tax system of the country. GST driven by the principle of one nation one tax is expected to unify the country economically. Read more

India is home to many small scale operators in the construction and construction equipment business. In the past the construction equipment have always been specialised equipment best fit for a certain job. Read more

A mini grader by definition is a miniaturised version of the full size graders. Like its larger counterpart, the mini graders are used to give the top surface of roads a finer finish. Read more

A backhoe loader in itself is a very versatile machine and a preferred favourite of industry experts across the globe. The versatility of this engineering marvel can in part have the credit being given to the various attachments that the backhoe works with. Read more

Hydraulic earth drills: These drills are created to withstand extreme conditions and have relatively fewer parts. Like any other attachment and machine these also need to maintained regularly to ensure maximum up time. Read more

Technological upgradation is the need of the hour, be it in any sector of the economy. In fact, it assumes all the more importance in Earthmoving Equipment (EE) segment as a technologically-advanced equipment in this category Read more

Given to the robust industrialisation, Earthmoving Equipment (EE) market is bound to grow. As per the Persistence Market Research’s Report—Earth Moving Equipment Market Read more

It is safe to say from statistics sourced form the ICEMA (Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturer’s Association) that the sales volume in the industry saw a whooping 41.5 percent growth in 2016 as compared to the shoddy sales volumes in 2015. Read more

We live in the Age of “Smart Everything”. Smart phones, smart homes, smart appliances, smart switches and just plain smart everything. So it is very obvious that the smart technology will find its way into the machines that create the nation. Read more

One Trillion USD is the amount of investment required in the Indian Infrastructure sector, while the yearly sale of heavy machinery is expected to go up to 96,730 in FY18. Sales of construction equipment is expected to grow at a CAGR 6.18 percent. Read more

In todays construction world, every contractors main goal is to enhance productivity. For that, they take all the possible steps from buying the right equipment to maintaining it regularly. Read more

With the fuel prices continuously growing up and our surrounding increasingly being adversely affected by the amount of pollution that is generated by the heavy Construction Equipment (CE) like Backhoe Loaders (BHLs), opting for environment-friendly and fuel-efficient machines is the need of the hour. Read more

For a Backhoe Loader (BHL), to be reliable is most imperative as it is generally the most important equipment at the job site and performs a variety of tasks like moving dirt, backfill, digging trenches etc Read more

Be it industrial or residential construction activities to light landscaping projects, Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) steal the limelight as they can be used to do a variety of tasks like moving dirt, backfill, digging trenches, crushing, lifting, grabbing objects, small demolitions, laying pipes, asphalt breaking, paving roads etc., Read more

There was a patch of time in the history of construction equipments when wanting the backhoe loaders and other machines to run even 10 hours at a stretch meant a huge fuel tank to go with the machine Read more

These are what are usually referred to as forced induction systems. Turbochargers compress the air flowing in the engine, meaning more oxygen rich air can be filled in the cylinder in addition to the fuel. This directly translates to more power without adding to the weight of the engine. Read more

The Banana boom is a boom design exclusive to backhoe loaders from M&M. The name banana boom makes obvious reference to the banana like shape of the boom stick. Read more

The backhoe loader is a simply amazing machine that can very easily dig a 10 feet long and 5 feet wide in under 15 minutes. A task that if done manually would have taken hours to get done. That being said lets take a look into what exactly makes this incredible machine so fast and effective Read more

71% of Indians live in rural India, more than 244 million is the number of poor people there and the average distance to the nearest all wether road is 2 Km. Add to it the dismal condition of access to basic sanitation, drinking water, power and telephone to get a much clearer picture of rural India as it is today. Read more

Roads for connectivity are said to be fundamental infrastructure requirement for any country. Connectivity opens up many doors for expansion of markets in both directions to add to the robust economy of the country. Read more

Motor graders are what industry insiders refer to as the Stalwarts of the construction equipment industry. These robust machines perform difficult tasks and require upkeep to perform well consistently. Read more

The Prime Minister’s Make in India campaign has proved to be a tremendous boost to the growth of the country and its economy on a whole. Closer home, its effects on the construction equipment industry has proved to be a steroid given the increased spending and investment in the infrastructure sector. Read more

Concrete pumps are an important part of any construction project because they are extensively used in transferring liquid concrete by pumping it to the jobsite. Read more

Earthmoving is one of the most important operations in road construction in terms of its great impact on overall productivity. Thus, in planning the earthmoving operations for road construction, the selection of appropriate equipment is very important. Read more

Construction Equipment CE can improve the quality of production and increase project efficiency, cost savings, profitability and safety at any jobsite. Read more

Long gone are the days when the operator’s skill and experience were the only factors that decided on how good a grade an excavation job will achieve. Fast forward to 2017 and the reality of things is quite different. Read more

Construction of new roads, highways, fly overs, re-carpeting of roads or minor road repairs all come under the common header of road construction. Based of the nature of road construction various machines are used in different combinations to get the work done Read more

Trained handlers For most part of their shelf life, the heavy machinery go through most damage due to mishandling by unexperienced people. Most people handling the machines are not qualified enough to use the machines appropriately. Read more

These days, it is a very common sight to see concrete pumps at any construction site. Be it large-scale commercial projects or medium-sized construction sites, the cutting-edge concrete pumping machines are equally effective and economical for both. Read more

Construction equipment rental as a sector is set to achieve a CAGR 7 percent by 2019 as forecasted by various studies across the globe. While globally the rental market has anything between 40-65 percent penetration, the numbers are much lower in India and most of developing Asia and the middle east Read more

NHAI is looking at various other connectivity projects in India like bypasses and ring roads around major cities, contributing towards the Smart Cities project; and government is taking up the task of building rural roads seriously and clearing all the pending road construction projects in the country, the road construction equipment sector is expected to see a boom. Read more

India has the second largest road network across the world at 3.3 million. The country also has one of the highest densities of roads in the world, with 1.42 kilometres of road for every square kilometre of land area. Of the total road length, over 60 percent of the roads are rural (by length). Significant progress has been made in building rural roads since last few years, thus, road construction activities and related equipment demand has grown considerably Read more

A healthy CAGR rate of more than 7% by 2019 is the predicted growth rate for construction equipment rental industry. The boost in the infrastructure development segment is the steroid on which the construction equipment rental business is surfing to newer heights Read more

Motor graders are usually referred to as graders. These are heavy construction machines used to create smooth wide and levelled surfaces. The most traditional use of this particular construction machine is in construction and maintenance of roads with its main function being preparing the topmost layer for laying asphalt on top of it. Read more

For every contractor or construction company, one of the biggest as well as expensive decisions to make is to buy or rent the Construction Equipment (CE). Read more

Aiding many industries like manufacturing, mining, engineering, power, gas, automobile etc., by supplying highly specialised products and services, Industrial Equipment (IE) segment is very much responsible for providing a boost to the industrial sector in the country. Read more

A wide variety of equipment are used on road and construction sites to make the job easy, safe and quicker. In fact, no construction is possible, without the use of different types of equipment and good machines act as a backbone in the case of huge road and construction projects Read more

A host of equipment are used in the construction industry both for small and large purposes. This is because they increase the rate of output, reduce overall construction cost, accelerate the planned rate of production where there is shortage of skilled and unskilled labour and eliminate heavy manual work by humans, thereby, reducing fatigue and various other hazards and health issues. Read more

History of development of construction equipment in India Let’s get some facts straight...The construction industry is a major contributor towards India’s GDP, either directly or indirectly. Read more

Graders are a part of every fleet used for road construction and maintenance .While they are used at other jobs too, road construction is its forte. Graders are usually used to give a finer finish to the surface once the bulldozers and other machines have completed their job clearing and evening the land. Read more

Concrete pumps are equipment used to transfer liquid mixed cement from the container to where it needs to be filled. Depending on the requirement of your projects you can buy either of the two types of concrete pumps that are easily available across India Read more

Why greener is the need of the hour: 2016 is coming to an end and has already seen some massive new changes in the technology used in construction machines. The machines have grown more sophisticated and the users are also catching up. Read more

Buying the right heavy Construction Equipment (CE) is a big challenge as it involves huge amount of investment. However, if you have been able to do so, the next challenge awaits you! It is increasing the productivity of the CE through rightful ways and means. Read more

With our surrounding increasingly being poisoned by the amount of pollution that is generated by the heavy Construction Equipment (CE), the need to opt for environment-friendly and fuel-efficient machines has become all the more important. Read more

Technological advancement is the need of every sector and this holds true for the Construction Equipment (CE) sector as well. While in the past decade, lot of technological advancements have taken place in the CE segment in the country, yet there is a long way to go. Read more

At present, the Earthmoving Construction Equipment (ECE) industry in India comprises over 60 percent of total market share of total construction equipment market. Read more

Backhoe loaders are some of the most abused machines in the construction industry given how difficult it is to continuously monitor the machine in real time. These days newer technology is being developed so that it becomes difficult to tamper with the machine and to ensure that the machine can not be abused. Read more

The road and transport minister has announced INR 25 Trillion to be pumped into the country’s infrastructure development and an additional INR 5 trillion to be spent on roads, railways and other connectivity infrastructure. Read more

For every contractor and construction company, one of the biggest as well as expensive decisions to make is whether to rent or to buy the Construction Equipment (CE). Well, there are pros and cons to each of the approach and the buyers are required to make their choice on a case-to-case basis. Read more

Make in India is all set to change the fact of Indian infrastructure and the construction machines are at the very foundation of this development. Here are are top criteria to consider when selecting construction equipment. Read more

Construction Project Management (CPM) is a buzz word these days. And why not? With the unprecedented growth of the construction industry, CPM has become the need of the hour as it involves overall planning, coordination and control of the construction projects from beginning to completion. Read more

Despite the good demand and growth of used Construction Equipment (CE) in the country, the challenges faced by the segment in India are no less. Here is a list of all the challenges faced by the used CE segment in India Read more

Backhoe Loaders (BHLs) are undoubtedly very expensive and highly technical equipment. Since they are highly technical, it is obvious that they would need trained operators who have expertise in safely handling the equipment to drive them as it goes without saying that any wrong move can cause heavy damage to the operator, equipment and even the people on the jobsite Read more

Many contractors and earthmovers vouch for the Mahindra Construction Equipment’s EarthMaster backhoe loader and believe it be a class-apart equipment. And why not? Read more

Oil analysis of earthmoving equipment is like a blood test which can tell all what’s wrong with the machine before the symptoms occur and the problem causes major wear and tear Read more

Everything is unique about the modern Backhoe Loaders (BHLs). Be it their design, structure, specification or working. All the possible steps are taken by the BHL manufacturers to make it more efficient, environment-friendly and highly multi-purpose equipment Read more

The growth of the construction equipment industry is directly proportional to the growth of infrastructure in a country. The industry in India was faced with a gradual slow down and an eventual slump in the past few years due to various reasons. Read more

Using an earthmoving equipment requires both experience and a honed specialised skill set for getting the job done effectively within a budget and on time. Read more

Heavy machinery are the very foundation that helps build the much needed infrastructure across the world. However heavy machines are also some of the most manhandled machines on the planet. These machines work under some of the most hostile environments in the world Read more

Owning an operating construction equipment is an expensive and yet cut throat business. The fuel, repair, maintenance and transport costs usually add to the cost and reduce profit. Here are some simple tips to reduce costs and increase profit margins. Read more

Before we get into the messy details on how to replace a hydraulic hose, let us first understand as what exactly a hydraulic hose is. Most heavy equipment and farm equipments use hydraulics to create and exert the required power for executing heavy duty jobs like digging, breaking, paving , lifting of heavy material etc. Read more

Backhoes are amongst the most popular construction machines across the world. No matter what size the construction site, a backhoe loader is a must have, thanks to its compact size, sheer power and versatility. That being said lets take a look at the mean machines much closer home that are paving the way for smarter and more performance oriented backhoes in India Read more

Construction sites across the world are increasingly focusing on construction site safety for safety of both its employees and machines. India however is lagging behind when it comes to safety of both the man and machine on the site. Stringent rules are yet to be brought in place and strict implementation is a far away dream. Read more

The Indian government is all set to spend billions of dollars in upgrading its infrastructure with a huge chunk of it being road construction across the length and breadth of the country. Read more

Backhoe Loader (BHL) is one heavy equipment that is most commonly seen at any construction site. This is because, it is a highly versatile equipment and very useful for digging, trenching and transporting light materials. Therefore, it is employed for construction of roads, building, landscaping, excavations, breaking asphalt etc. Read more

Productivity” one of the key factors in deciding the bottom line of a company’s balance sheet. It is also vital when the project at hand is a time sensitive one like construction of roads and highways. Read more

On any construction site, a lot of work is done by heavy earth moving equipment so as to finish the project much faster and more effectively. But the use of heavy equipment call for a lot of maintenance and safety measures to prevent major problems down the road. Read more

Due to high purchasing cost of Backhoe Loaders BHLs, it is always more economical to rent it out. But to take the equipment on rent, it’s important to find a good and reliable vendor who discloses all the rental information and charges before you rent and provides maintenance of the equipment too. Read more

Construction is a capital intensive occupation and the people and companies involved in the business are more often than not financially tied up due to the heavy expenses and long term returns. Equipment costs are one of the major expenses that decide on the financial success of the company and individual projects. Read more

Renting is becoming an increasingly popular choice with various people and companies involved in the construction business. Here are some tips for people looking to rent backhoe loaders to make it a glitch free experience Read more

Heavy equipment as a category involves a lot of machines both different and alike. Many machines have similar operations while the machines themselves are inherently very different. The backhoe, loader and excavator are the simplest example of this. Read more

If you are one of those looking for buying construction equipment like Backhoe Loaders BHLs, you need to know certain things about the equipment for sure and it is important for you to examine the condition of the equipment Read more

Indias booming infrastructure as well as real estate sector is fuelling demand for all kinds of construction equipment including earth moving equipment. Even the rental earth moving equipment sector is seeing good growth. Read more

The backhoe loader is one of the most popular heavy earth moving equipments in the market today From the huge commercial sites to the smaller ones, you are bound to find a backhoe on every job site across the world. What a most people dont know are that the backhoe and the loader are two very different equipment on their own. Read more

Backhoe Loaders (BHL) are essential to every construction site as they are highly versatile equipment and can perform a variety of tasks. This also means that they are more exposed to wear and tear than you would usually expect from any equipment. Read more

One of the three components of the backhoe loader is the backhoe which is attached at the back of the equipment. This backhoe uses hydraulic cylinders for performing various tasks like lifting, digging, moving earth, digging ditches among others. Read more

If you are one of those looking for a multi-purpose heavy equipment for your next construction project, then Backhoe Loader (BHL) can be that master piece. A BHL can dig, back-fill, handle material and perform many more tasks with the right attachments. Read more

Construction equipment are the most crucial and critical resource for a construction company. Construction equipment are a prerequisite for timely completion of all construction projects. As a matter of fact the equipment are one of the most capital intensive long terms investments that a construction company makes Read more

The backhoe loader and excavators are the the torch bearers in the heavy construction equipment industry and constitute about 40% of the market share. While both these machines can perform most tasks there are some striking differences between the two which one should consider when considering using or buying either of equipments for their job sites. Read more

On a typical construction site, the backhoe loader operators usually use all the three of its components to get the job done. These include tractor, loader which is attached in the front and the backhoe which is attached at the back. Read more

Digging, trenching, lifting, placement, landscaping, demolition, brush cutting are just some of the tasks an excavator can easily take care off with the right attachment. Usually used on industrial and commercial sites the excavator with its boom and chassis rotating a full 360 degrees as a single unit makes it a must on most job sites. Read more

Given to their versatility, Backhoe Loaders (BHL) are used extensively to perform a variety of tasks like construction, digging holes, paving roads, earth-moving etc. Due to this very multi-utility function of BHL, they are among the favourite equipment list of the building construction industry. Read more

$ 16 Billion to $ 21 Billion” that is the size to which the construction equipment Industry in India is set to grow by 2020 given India’s infrastructure spend in the years to come. While the last decade saw healthy growth in the ECE industry, the past few years have proven to be difficult with the industry being in a slump due to the slow down in the economy. Read more

While India is fast on its way to becoming the test bed for global OEM ’s, the ECE market is still under-developed when compared to global standards. Read more

Heavy earth moving equipment constitute almost 60% of the ECE market segment and sales across the world. Here is a brief overview of the top 4 heavy earth moving equipments to get a better understanding of what these machines are and why they are in such high demand across the globe. Read more

There is no doubt that the backhoe loader is the most loved and preferred construction equipment on job sites across the globe. What makes it so popular is its small size, versatility and the power it packs in a rather compact machine. When looking to get the most of out your backhoe loader, here are some interesting things to keep in mind. Read more

India happens to be the second largest market for backhoe loaders and is fast becoming the test bed for global companies looking to crack developing markets in Asia and latin America. India also happens to have some of the highest number of backhoe related accidents due to lack of adequate safety guidelines and non compliance with the existing ones. Read more

As our environment is increasingly being threatened by the amount of pollution that is generated by the heavy Construction Equipment (CE), manufacturers in the segment are coming forward with green machines and various steps to make the environment pollution free. In line with this, the CE manufacturing companies are now focussing on making equipment which emit far lesser amount of smoke and offer great fuel efficiency. Read more

At any construction site, a wide variety of material handling and hoisting equipment are used for lifting the loads, transferring them from one place to other and placing them at designated location. These include equipment like forklifts, hoists and cranes which in turn are of many types. Out of all, cranes are the most popular hoisting equipment. Read more

“India’s construction equipment (CE) market is expected to grow by 20-25 per cent over the next few years to reach 330,000 to 450,000 units sold in 2020, from current levels of about 76,000 units. Read more

Construction equipment sector in India can be classified into four segments i.e., earth moving, road construction, concrete and material handling equipment. Of the four, earth moving equipment segment acquires the largest share and accounts for nearly 60 per cent in the overall construction equipment category. Read more

Industry experts across the globe have are of the opinion that automation in the mining sector is becoming increasingly important and is pretty much the future of the industry. History has proven that automation in any industry has always been surrounded by controversy. Read more

Backhoes are becoming sophisticated by the passing day but the basic safety measures when using even the latest machinery for construction remains more or less the same. At best the list of safety measures goes on getting longer with newer technology being adapted in these machines. Here are some basic safety measures to keep in mind when operating one of these machines. Read more

Construction is a large avenue and coming up with a list of equipment used in construction is a rather daunting task. However, we can come up with a general family of equipment’s used for certain tasks. Read more

A backhoe loader sounds like a rather complicated piece of machinery which would require tremendous and long term training to learn to operate. While the technology used in the machine is getting more and more complicated, using it is becoming easier at the very same rate. Read more

Before going into the basics of operating a mini excavator, it is important to know about the mini excavator and its uses. Simply put, mini excavator is a wheeled vehicle that generally includes a standard backfill blade and independent boom swing. Read more

If numbers are any truth, then it is estimated that US$ 650 billion investment will be required for urban infrastructure in India over the next 20 years and of this, almost 45 per cent will be required for the development of urban roads. Quite encouraging! Isn’t it? Read more

While backhoe is an important component of the backhoe loader, it becomes useless when its tires turn flat. So, you need to have them in good shape all the time but this is practically not possible if you don’t know what can affect the backhoe’s tires at a job site. Read more

Topping the list of construction equipment is the backhoe loader which is actually three pieces of construction equipment i.e., tractor, loader and backhoe combined into one unit. All the three pieces of equipment are suited to do various sorts of work. Read more

The Modi Goverment has in its short tenure announced multiple projects that is bound to provide a huge boost to the construction equipment sales in India. Smart cities, coal block auction, transmission project awards, ports, air ports and infrastructure development to name a few of the governments key projects that are set to create a huge surge in the in India . Read more

India is well on its way to becoming the test bed for setting up global standards in the ECE industry. Every major global player in the ECE industry has its presence in India. “If a machine does well in India, will sell well in the global markets” seems to have become a thumb rule amongst the OEMs. Read more

The recent years have seen the heavy earthmoving equipment industry see a lot of wild swings. The payment cycle in the industry is quite literally neck breaking, both the investment and the flow of money in the industry is low and slow. Read more

India is on the fast lane to becoming a global manufacturing hub with the PM’s Make in India initiative. Infrastructure being an integral part of the initiative directly provides a boost to the CE manufacturing industry. Read more

A backhoe loader is no doubt the most versatile machine that can be found on a job site. One could even say that the backhoe is the Swiss army knife of heavy machines. It might not be the best machine for the job but when required, it most definitely gets the job done. Read more

With the growth of mining sector in India, the earth moving equipment segment is also expected to grow due to strong correlation between the two segments. And this is the reason of happiness of earth moving equipment manufacturers in India. Read more

Maintaining earth moving equipment is something that must be done religiously to prevent major problems down the road. The last thing you would want on a job site is non-working equipment due to improper maintenance, frequent breakdowns, thereby slowing down your operations Read more

The earth moving equipment industry in the country is expected to clock double-digit growth by the next financial year end i.e., March 2017, mainly due to major infrastructure projects announced and increased government spending for the same. Read more

The economic growth and increased spending on infrastructural activities has played a huge part in providing the necessary boost to the global heavy construction equipment industry Read more

If facts are to be believed then the global heavy construction equipment market is estimated to reach USD 166.05 billion by 2020, with a projected CAGR of 6.80 per cent, signifying a steady increase in the demand for heavy construction equipment. Spurring this growth is primarily the increased investments in infrastructure sector including residential and commercial building construction segment worldwide. Read more

The backhoe loader is known to have universal appeal in the world of the construction industry. While it is known fact that this particular piece of machinery is a favorite amongst industry insiders, the reasons behind it are much lesser know. Read more

The construction industry amounts to more than 7% of India’s GDP and is expected to rise in the coming years. The industry is one of the core sectors in the Make in India initiative and is likely to create millions of jobs in the near future. That being said, manufacturing of construction equipments for building is on a rising trajectory to meet the requirements of increasing urban and rural infrastructure. Read more

Infrastructure is one of the core sectors that is all set to flourish under the PM’s “Make in India” initiative. That being said, infrastructure as an industry directly impacts building of construction equipments in India. In the past most construction equipments were either imported from other countries or manufactured in India by foreign companies or their subsidiaries in India. Off late thanks to the initiatives of the new government this scene is changing to become more favourable to the manufacturers both domestic and foreign. With the manufacturing of the much required building construction equipments happening in India now, the products are becoming cheaper and competition for superior products more intense. Read more

Earth moving is a serious business especially if you belong to the infrastructure or construction industry. While for most it seems like a simple job of digging and carrying the material from one place to another, there is sound science that goes into every move that is made to do a simple act of digging and handling the material from one place to another. However it is only the people in charge of the job that understand how critical it is to select the right heavy earthmoving equipment and operator for the same. The seemingly simple task of operating the machinery requires a lot of skill and science to make it happen. Read more

India has the second largest road network in the world at 4.7 million kilometre. However keeping in mind the total area, population and economic goals, we are still lagging behind in terms of the density of roads and its quality. Worldwide the ratio is as high as 15-20kns of high quality roads per 1000 people. While we are on top when it comes to numbers, we lag drastically when it comes to quality of our road network. The Indian state of Gujrat however boasts of high density good quality roads, some of the best in the country. The rest of the country is set to follow suit and develop the roadways at least at par with Gujrat if not better to meet international standards. Read more

Demand for construction equipment is likely to rise as a result of growth in traditional end-user industries, including construction and mining. If numbers are any truth, then the earth moving and construction equipment market in India is expected to grow by a healthy 20-25 per cent over the next few years to reach 330,000 to 450,000 units sold in 2020, from current levels of about 76,000 units. This would imply a US$16 billion-$21 billion market, up from today’s $3 billion. Read more

While buying a backhoe loader, you need to pay attention to various points. Here are those tips to help you buy the best backhoe loader. When buying a backhoe loader, it’s important to understand and differentiate between the different specs offered by the various variants. Knowing what features are most important to you as per the work required will help you in the longer run. Here are some tips for buying best backhoe loader in India… Read more

Increasing demand for construction and infrastructure activities is anticipated to augment earth moving equipment market growth in India over the next few years. We look at this market and the opportunities for growth in future… Read more

The currently $3 billion CE industry in India has the potential to grow manifold to become a $21 billion industry in the years to come. While the potential is there, turning the forecast into reality is a different ball game altogether given the problems that the construction equipment manufacturers in India have to deal with. While the potential for growth is tremendous, so are the challenges. A lot of changes are required both inside the CE ecosystem and outside. Here is a brief over view of the current problems hampering the growth of the CE industry. Read more

The industrial equipment manufacturing industry aids many other industries, supplying companies with highly specialised products and services such as material handling and earth moving machinery like backhoe loaders, excavators etc. The market is considered to be very competitive, with manufacturers seeking to anticipate demand, to deliver products, to reduce production time and offer increasing services. Read more

Earth Moving equipment owns more than 40% of the market share in the construction equipment industry. Backhoe loaders and excavators being the torch bearers in the earth moving equipment segment.Here is a basic comparison between the backhoe loader and the excavator to give you a clearer picture of what will suit your requirements best. Read more

4.7 million Kilometre that is the length of the road network across India. Numbers make it the second largest road network in the world, but quality wise it’s a different story altogether. Given India’s population, economic goals and the overall area to be covered we are still lagging behind trying to meet International standards of road density and quality. Standards are as high as 15 and 20kms of high quality roads per 1000 people. Internationally the bar is set quiet high and the new government not only seems to be determined to meet the bar but raise it too! Read more

PM Narendra Modi’s “Make in India” initiative has led to a lot of new players entering the construction sector. With this rise comes a fundamental demand for construction equipment, opening the flood gates to a whole new market for manufacturing, buying, selling, renting and servicing in the construction equipment manufacturing industry. Read more

There are clear advantages of using earth moving equipment over manual labour and low-end technology for construction applications and it is important for the industry executives to identify and communicate these benefits to the customers. We have listed down these benefits for you. Read more

According to the Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (ICEMA), India’s earthmoving and construction equipment market is expected to grow by a healthy 20-25 per cent over the next few years to reach 330,000 to 450,000 units sold in 2020, from current levels of about 76,000 units. This would imply a US$16 billion-$21 billion market, up from today’s $3 billion. Read more

‘Make in India’ has opened up massive opportunities for construction machinery and equipment industry in the country. Let’s take a look… Read more

Increased usage of earth moving equipment in construction activities is driving the growth of the sector. Let’s take a look at this market in India. Read more

Backhoe loaders-this machine has been the superstar of construction equipment as well as the material handling industry since quite a long time. Ever thought what makes the backhoe loader so popular? Read more

Given the boom in the infrastructure sector, a lot of new players both big and small are entering the market. The boom is evident in both, the construction and the construction equipment manufacturing industry. The backhoe loader in particular has a major share in the overall CE segment. Read more

Backhoe loaders are the most widely used construction equipment in India for their versatility and mobility. They can be used both as excavators and as loaders. Read more

Mahindra EarthMaster backhoe loader comes in three variants: EarthMaster VX, EarthMaster SX and EarthMaster 4WD. Which is the most intelligent of them all? Read more

Earth moving is serious business and an integral part of any construction related business.. No matter what the project, it starts and pretty much ends with the help of heavy earth moving equipment better referred to as heavy machinery or construction equipment. Read more

It’s a well-known fact that the Backhoe Loader is undoubtedly the most popular equipment on construction sites around the world. Be it small time builders or MNC’s working around the world, the familiarity and fondness of the backhoe is universal. Read more

Backhoe Loader most people would scratch their heads wondering what you are talking about, it takes a picture for them to realize that they know exactly what you are talking about. Read more

The backhoe loader while being extremely popular, is also a quintessential piece of equipment on most construction sites around the world. Keeping that in mind, safety becomes highest priority when using a backhoe loader. Read more

The backhoe is the machine that launched a thousand earthmoving companies. But running a company profitably is an entirely different ball game. If you are an owner or operator, you need to know exactly how much a backhoe is costing you per hour. Read more

We humans love to shape our environment to suit our needs. Throughout ages we have been shaping the world around us to suit our needs. What has changed are the ways and means we employ to bring these changes. Read more

Experts at the ICEMA (Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturer’s Association) have evaluated the giant ECE industry in India at 21 Billion USD by the year 2020. The advent of Industrial Internet of Things IIoT and “Make in India” however are proving to be steroids that are fast changing the face of the ECE manufacturing industry in India. Read more

Report from the ICEMA forecast a growth of 20-25% for the Indian construction equipment industry and a valuation of whooping 21 Billion USD by 2020. Driving this forecast with full throttle are the fast growing coal production and mining industry along with the evergreen real estate and infrastructure sector. Read more

Learn how to maintain your hydraulic breaker with these 10 essentisal tips. Ensure optimal performance and longevity for your equipment with proper care and upkeep! Read more

Discover effective fuel-saving tips for heavy equipment that can enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Learn how to optimize your machinery's performance today! Read more

Learn how to choose the perfect hydraulic breaker machine for your project. Explore key factors, tips, and features to ensure efficiency and optimal performance. Read more

Discover the different types of loader machines and their uses. Explore applications of backhoe loaders, skid steers, and more with Mahindra Construction Equipment. Read more

Discover why the Mahindra Motor Grader is the ideal choice for your construction needs. Explore its features, performance, and advantages for your projects today! Read more

Buying heavy equipment for construction projects entails huge cost. If you are in charge of purchasing construction equipment for your company, you need to keep in mind various factors such as the scale of the project, its duration, company's budget, and the usability of the equipment for your project's activities. Read more

Paving the way for India on the rise, that’s exactly what the infrastructure industry is doing. Infrastructure is literally the very foundation and back bone of development, not just in India but globally. Read more

Backhoe loader while being one of the most versatile equipment’s in the construction industry, is largely under-used compared to its potential. Backhoe loaders are usually used for excavation and loading jobs. Read more