ZF Showcases Advanced Mining Solutions at IME 2025 in Kolkata

03 Nov 2025 CW Team

ZF Group, a global leader in technology and engineering with over 110 years of expertise, showcased its latest industrial solutions for the mining sector at the 10th International Mining, Equipment, Minerals & Metals Exhibition (IME) 2025, held in Kolkata from October 30 to November 2.

The company presented advanced drive systems for large mining excavators, swing and drive gears, and its Redulus4F industrial gearboxes, designed for high torque and efficiency in stationary mining applications. ZF also highlighted its world-class tunnel boring gearboxes with customised adaptations to support India’s expanding infrastructure network.

ZF’s ProVID smart condition monitoring system was another highlight, enabling continuous tracking of powertrain performance for predictive maintenance and improved machine lifespan.

Akash Passey, President, ZF Group India, said, “With a legacy of over 110 years, ZF remains committed to delivering solutions that enhance productivity, safety, and sustainability in India’s mining sector. Our customer-focused innovations ensure long-term operational value and reliability.”

Reinforcing its “Redefining India’s Mobility” vision, ZF continues to strengthen its local manufacturing, service response, and digital solutions to meet India’s growing mining and industrial needs.

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