Industrial Automation Magazine India

Schwing Stetter India launches the nxtGen SLM for domestic and global market

Published on : Monday 13-09-2021

The all new SLM -4600 will cater to higher output requirements of concrete batching, mixing and placing in the urban development segment.

Guwahati, September 10, 2021: Schwing Stetter India, one of the largest manufacturers of concreting and construction equipment across the country, has unveiled their state-of-the-art all new self-loading Mixer – SLM 4600, a flagship model, in a grand ceremony.

Adding to its existing range of SLMs the all new SLM -4600 will cater to higher output requirements of concrete batching, mixing and placing in the urban development segment. Fitted with the latest CEV Stage 4 engine, it will be the feather in the cap, providing excellent fuel savings, while adhering to the latest emission norms.

Schwing Stetter’s R&D, through its extensive market study and incorporating the latest in IoT and telematics has rolled out a world class equipment not only for the domestic consumption but also for the global requirement. The SLM range of equipment is being rolled out from its Global Manufacturing Hub, a sprawling manufacturing facility at Cheyyar, Tamil Nadu.

The SLM 4600 mixer’s additional features includes – precision batch output through its telematics – lesser mixing time improving the overall output – due to innovative drum design, less wear and less maintenance – ergonomically designed structure ensures at most safety to man and machine.

Speaking at the launch event, Mr V G Sakthikumar, Managing Director of Schwing Stetter India said. “Schwing is the first construction equipment manufacturing company in India to launch a product in this segment and has been designed for the global market. With the Indian government giving more push to infrastructure projects and focusing in North – Eastern states, it is more appropriate to launch the SLM in Guwahati.”

As part of the CSR initiatives, Schwing Stetter has also launched an extensive operator development training program locally, which will help train the right candidates and thereby provide job opportunities in handling the Infrastructure Equipment in the Northeast Sector.