TIL Limited launches 400th ReachStacker Rollout from Kharagpur Plant

TIL Limited (NSE: TIL), India’s premier maker of material handling and infrastructure equipment, has announced the launch of its 400th Hyster-TIL ReachStacker from its cutting-edge Kharagpur factory. This milestone, attained 14 years after the inaugural ReachStacker production in 2010, demonstrates TIL’s manufacturing expertise and major contribution to India’s material handling equipment market.

The company’s production volumes increased significantly from 3 units in the first year to over 50 units per year between 2016 and 2019, exhibiting great market acceptability and manufacturing capability. TIL Limited is expanding its production capacity to produce more than 50 ReachStackers in the coming fiscal year. The latest model includes comfortable cabins and automated monitoring systems that provide real-time performance data, putting the company at the forefront of industry innovation. This emphasis on technical progress, combined with demanding quality control methods like GPS-enabled braking efficiency verification and comprehensive load testing processes, demonstrates TIL’s dedication to upholding global standards in Indian manufacturing.

Speaking about this achievement, Alok Kumar Tripathi, President, TIL Limited, says, “Our Kharagpur facility, equipped with advanced CNC technology and India’s only ReachStacker testing track, exemplifies our commitment to world-class manufacturing. As India positions itself as a global manufacturing destination, this achievement paves the way for expanded opportunities in new markets and geographies. The growing trust in Indian-made equipment, evidenced by past sales to Hyster-Yale for its customers’ requirements in export markets like SE Asia, Australia, and other global regions, validates our focus on quality and innovation.”

Further, Pinaki Niyogy, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Officer, TIL Limited, adds, “The technological sophistication of our 400th ReachStacker represents our commitment to continuous innovation. The Hyster-TIL RS46-33 ReachStacker, with its lifting capacity of 46 tons, showcases our expertise in port handling solutions. The newly designed ergonomic cabin offers all-around visibility, while our integrated Iot ecosystem enables real-time performance monitoring. The innovative ECO-mode operations deliver up to significant fuel savings, addressing the growing demand for sustainable solutions from port operators and logistics companies worldwide while maintaining our position at the forefront of technological advancement. Our machines are much more stable than some of the other machines present in the marketplace.”

Rajesh Wazarkar, VP, Managing Director, India Operations, Hyster Yale Materials Handling, Inc., further adds, “Our 14-year collaboration with TIL exemplifies the power of strategic partnerships in driving manufacturing excellence. TIL’s ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies while maintaining the highest quality standards has consistently impressed customers focused on quality and reliability. We remain committed to this partnership that has successfully delivered world-class equipment to customers across continents and established India as a critical hub in our global manufacturing network. We are confident that in the coming years, Hyster & TIL will work together to bring more advanced features to ReachStacker and other innovative solutions in the forklift truck category in India.”

TIL’s Hyster-TIL ReachStackers have a strong international presence, with more than 40 units delivered to Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and other global markets.

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