Jupiter Wagons wins Rs 9.57 billion contract for 2,237 BOSM wagons

26 Nov 2024 CW Team

Jupiter Wagons Limited (JWL) has secured a Rs 9.57 billion contract from the Ministry of Railways to supply 2,237 BOSM wagons, further cementing its position as a leader in India's logistics sector. The contract comes as part of the company's broader strategy to enhance rail infrastructure and drive growth through strategic partnerships and cutting-edge technology.

JWL is on track to increase its production capacity to 12,000 wagons annually by the first quarter of FY 2025, a key part of its growth plan.

The company is also scaling up its annual wheelset production to 100,000, demonstrating its focus on innovation and operational efficiency.

In the last quarter, JWL set a production record by manufacturing 2,520 wagons, underscoring its operational excellence and commitment to meeting industry demands.

This Rs 9.57 billion contract is a significant step in JWL’s journey of capacity expansion and production milestones. It highlights the company's crucial role in transforming India's logistics landscape, setting new benchmarks for innovation, production, and partnerships while contributing to the nation's rail connectivity and infrastructure growth.

(PSUconnect)

Infrastructure Energy

03 Dec 2025

Moro Hub and PwC Middle East Partner to Accelerate Smart City Solutions

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has announced a strategic collaboration with PwC Middle East to advance Smart City, Integrated Command Centre (ICC), Critical Infrastructure Monitoring and Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives across the region. The partnership brings together Moro Hub’s digital infrastructure and IoT capabilities with PwC’s global expertise in digital trust, smart city strategy and cybersecurity to support the UAE’s vision for intelligent and sustainable cities.“Our collaboration with PwC Middle Ea..

ABB India Unveils ACS380-E Drive for High-Performance Automation

ABB India has launched the ACS380-E drive, a next-generation machinery drive designed for automation-centric machine building, adding to its all-compatible drive portfolio. The solution simplifies machine integration and is future-proofed for industrial automation with advanced connectivity, faster commissioning and built-in cybersecurity capabilities.The ACS380-E features integrated dual Ethernet ports for plug-and-play communication with all major industrial automation networks, eliminating the need for separate modules and reducing installation complexity. The drive also supports fast USB-C..

Cement Makers Positive on H2 Demand Outlook

The leading cement producers have posted high single-digit volume growth and better sales realisation in the July–September quarter, setting a positive tone for the second half of FY26. Companies are upbeat on demand prospects, supported by a strong housing sector and continued government spending on major infrastructure projects. UltraTech, Ambuja Cement, Shree Cement, Dalmia Bharat and Nuvoco Vistas recorded revenue growth of up to 18 per cent in the September quarter. The rise was driven by firm realisations, softer input costs and an increased share of premium products. With coal price..