BRING OUT THE BEST
Construction Week|August 2022
Today excavators and backhoe loaders come equipped with advanced technologies
Molly R
BRING OUT THE BEST

Customers today are highly knowledgeable and look for machines that offers high returns in less investment. They expect machines that are flexible in nature and can be used for various applications. Customers these days are looking for equipment that are sturdy and reliable to carry out the job well without worrying about the longer downtime of the machines. Moreover, the need for smart technologies and features that helps them finish their job effortlessly will take the lead. OEMs are working towards developing machines that can be adapted to any site condition and be more productive. Integration of Big Data and IOT are being incorporated to offer ease of operations for the new-age operators. And, better fuel efficiency and operator safety will continue to be an important aspect to buy or rent these machines.

More OEMs are loading their machines with novel technologies to help their customers gain an advantage. VG Sakthikumar, MD, Schwing Stetter India, says, “The Schwing Stetter India XCMG construction equipment and road machinery is set up with Industry 4.0 features that matches any topflight construction equipment in the industry. We offer top drawer telematics combined with a premium engine. We offer engines with tuned power curves that optimizes power consumption and enables our machines to perform in any condition and any ambient temperatures. Our excavators and loaders are also equipped with ergonomically designed noise proof cabins for extra operator comfort, safety and ease of operation.”

This story is from the August 2022 edition of Construction Week.

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