Escorts presents new launches, CE innovations at bC India 2018

Escorts Construction Equipment (ECE) launched three new products at bauma CONEXPO INDIA (bC India) 2018. The new product line-up comprised New Compactor EC 5511 in 11-tonnes class, New Mini Compactor EC 3664 in 3- tonnes class and Next Generation Hydra Pick And Carry Crane (PNC) Crane Hydra NXT 13.

Additionally, the construction and material handling equipment manufacturing arm of Escorts Limited, exhibited an array of other equipment that included Tadano- Escorts Rough Terrain Crane CTI-500XL and Doosan Excavator DX-225 LCB & Rock Breaker alongside Hydra 13 Top Jack & TRX 15 SuperLift.

The latest addition to Escorts’ Compactors, EC 5511 is a new generation compactor which is designed to give optimum compaction performance with excellent operational efficiency. Also, on display is the most advanced Mini Compactor EC3664 powered with Escorts water cooled engine

The company also showcased the future of Hydra i.e. Hydra NXT, which combines the convenience of a Hydra, safety aspect of TRX range and at attractive price point. This product will address the customer demand, both corporate and retail, who have been looking for a solution that offers higher stability, manoeuvrability and improved load handling capabilities.

Ajay Mandahr, CEO – Escorts Construction Equipment said, “Augmenting our customer’s accessibility to services and genuine spare parts is of utmost importance to Escorts. We strive to expand our reach by attaining 800 touch points with authorised service centres across the country by the end of this fiscal. Our USP is value innovation and most competitive operating costs.”

The company is also in plans to expand its backhoe portfolio globally and is open to contract manufacturing, private labelling and direct export. It also showcased the upgraded version of its existing products, new innovative equipment alongside the products from its global partners Tadano, Doosan and Comansa.