Perkins Unveils Next-Gen Power Systems

08 Apr 2025 CW Team

Perkins is set to make a major impact at bauma 2025 with a comprehensive display of next-generation power systems and services at stand A4.336. With a strong focus on fuel flexibility, sustainability, and electrification, the company will present solutions designed to meet evolving global energy demands.

The Perkins® 2600 Series engine platform, available from 2026, offers up to 690 hp and peak torque of 3,200 Nm, setting new benchmarks in efficiency and compliance with global emissions standards. The 904 Series also sees a performance upgrade with a new 106 kW variant. Both series support renewable fuels like one percent HVO.

A new battery electric power unit, shown in a McElroy TracStar® 900i, demonstrates Perkins’ seamless diesel-to-electric transition capabilities. Meanwhile, Project Coeus explores configurable hybrid systems compatible with fuels like ethanol, methanol, and hydrogen.

Perkins’ expanded digital services and API-based connectivity platform enable real-time condition monitoring, reducing downtime and operational costs. With this diverse lineup, Perkins continues to power progress across industries by delivering performance, flexibility, and sustainable energy solutions tailored to OEM needs.

Infrastructure Transport

06 Feb 2026

Lucknow Metro East-West Corridor Consultancy Contract Awarded

The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation has awarded the first construction-related consultancy contract for the Lucknow Metro East West Corridor to a joint venture of AYESA Ingenieria Arquitectura SAU and AYESA India Pvt Ltd. The firm was declared the lowest bidder for the Detailed Design Consultant contract for Lucknow Metro Line-2 under Phase 1B and the contract was recommended following the financial bid. The contract is valued at Rs 159.0 million (mn), covering design services for the corridor. Lucknow Metro Line-2 envisages the construction of an 11.165 kilometre corridor connecting Cha..

Div Com Kashmir Urges Fast Tracking Of Jhelum Water Transport Project

The Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir has called for the fast-tracking of the Jhelum water transport project, urging district administrations and relevant agencies to accelerate planning and clearances. In a meeting convened at the divisional headquarters, the commissioner instructed officials from irrigation, public health engineering and municipal departments to prioritise the project and coordinate survey and design work. The directive emphasised removal of administrative bottlenecks and close monitoring to ensure timely mobilisation of resources and contractors. Officials were told to in..

Interarch Reports Strong Q3 And Nine Month Results

Interarch Building Solutions Limited reported unaudited results for the third quarter and nine months ended 31 December 2025, recording strong revenue growth driven by execution and a robust order book. Net revenue for the third quarter rose by 43.7 per cent to Rs 5.225 billion (bn), compared with Rs 3.636 bn a year earlier, reflecting heightened demand in pre-engineered building projects. The company’s total order book as at 31 January 2026 stood at Rs 16.85 bn, supporting near-term visibility. EBITDA excluding other income for the quarter increased by 43.2 per cent to Rs 503 million (mn),..