The company showcased its range of 16 different models of Excavators.
18 Oct 2023 | 10673 Views | By Autocar Professional Bureau
JCB India, manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, has showcased its Next Gen Excavator range at its facility in Talegaon, Pune. The company introduced its first Tracked Excavator in India over two decades ago and has since manufactured over 40,000 such machines in India.
Speaking at the occasion, ...
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JCB India, manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, has showcased its Next Gen Excavator range at its facility in Talegaon, Pune. The company introduced its first Tracked Excavator in India over two decades ago and has since manufactured over 40,000 such machines in India.
Speaking at the occasion, Deepak Shetty, CEO and Managing Director, JCB India said, "JCB Excavators have been helping build infrastructure in India for over two decades. They are manufactured at our state-of-the-art facility in Pune with a high degree of localisation. In addition to the domestic market, JCB Excavators are also exported the world over. Infrastructure development activity is set to increase significantly, and these machines will play a leading role in this development. We have invested significantly in the Design, Engineering and Manufacture of these machines to one-global-quality standards in India"
The company showcased its range of 16 different models of Excavators during the event; from the 1.6 Ton Mini Excavator, which is used for smaller applications, to the larger 38.5 Ton Excavator used for bulk Excavation and Mining work. The machines are Engineered for Indian Applications. The Structures and Design are validated at the Test Track at the Research Centre at Pune.
These digitally enabled machines are a part of JCB's Next-Gen range. They are fitted with JCB's advanced Telematics Technology called Livelink, which has revolutionised the way fleet management is done in the industry. This technology gives real-time updates on the Service, Operations and Security of the machines. Livelink is useful for large Construction Companies as it gives updates on Fuel Consumption, Performance and Security Alerts for their fleet, the company stated
"With infrastructure activity being in the focus, India must get world-class equipment to leverage this opportunity. We are very proud that these high technology machines are Made in India and are helping in infrastructure development and our wide range of machines will ensure that our customers have a machine for every application,” Shetty further added.