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Guest Article – Sachin Jain, Head – Strategy, Transformation, Battery and Energy Storage (BES) Business at TKIL Industries June 2026

Driving Efficiency and Innovation in India’s Crushing & Screening Equipment Industry

TKIL Industries has always been investing in next-generation crushing and screening solutions that deliver higher throughput, improved energy efficiency, lower lifecycle costs,  enhanced digital connectivity and a strong customer-first approach, while delivering reliable, future-ready solutions that create lasting value for its customers and stakeholders explains, Sachin Jain, Head – Strategy, Transformation, Battery and Energy Storage (BES) Business at TKIL Industries

India’s infrastructure and mining sectors are entering a phase of accelerated growth, positioning the Crushing & Screening Equipment (CSE) industry as a critical enabler of this transformation. With continued investments in roads, railways, metros, and mining, the demand for efficient, high-capacity, and technologically advanced equipment is steadily rising.

The industry is also undergoing a significant shift towards automation, digitalisation, and sustainability. Customers today are not just looking for performance, but solutions that enhance productivity while optimising operating costs. There is a growing preference for mobile and modular crushing solutions that enable faster deployment and greater flexibility across sites. At the same time, sustainability considerations—such as energy efficiency, dust control, and reduced emissions—are becoming central to equipment selection and design.

At TKIL Industries, we have aligned our Crushing & Screening portfolio to these evolving needs. Through our Mineral and Aggregate Crushing Systems (MACS) portfolio, we offer jaw crushers, cone crushers, vertical shaft impactors (VSI), roll sizers, hammer mills, vibrating screens, and complete crushing and screening plants. Our stationary and semi-mobile solutions cater to a wide range of infrastructure, quarrying, and mining applications, with plant capacities starting from 150 TPH and scaling up to 300 TPH and beyond, depending on project requirements. Designed and manufactured in India with proven global technology, our solutions deliver high performance, operational flexibility, and long-term reliability in demanding environments.

A key differentiator today is the integration of digital and smart technologies. At TKIL Industries, we are embedding automation, advanced analytics, telematics, and predictive maintenance into our equipment ecosystem. This enables real-time monitoring, remote diagnostics, and proactive servicing—helping customers improve uptime, operational efficiency, and overall lifecycle value. With smart sensors and data-driven insights, operators can make faster, more informed decisions, enhancing both safety and productivity.

Customer-centricity remains at the heart of our approach. Beyond supplying equipment, we work closely with customers to deliver end-to-end, site-specific solutions. Our focus on customised engineering, faster execution, and lifecycle service support helps build long-term partnerships. At the same time, investments in digital service platforms and robust spare parts availability ensure timely support with minimal operational disruption.

Innovation continues to drive our roadmap. Building on our MACS platform, we are investing in next-generation crushing and screening solutions that deliver higher throughput, improved energy efficiency, lower lifecycle costs, and enhanced digital connectivity. We are also strengthening our modular and semi-mobile offerings to enable quicker deployment and greater operational flexibility. Our focus remains on developing future-ready solutions that improve productivity and sustainability across infrastructure, quarrying, and mining segments.

The rise of the equipment rental market is another important trend shaping the industry. With increasing adoption of asset-light models and project-based execution, rental solutions are gaining traction among contractors. In line with this shift, TKIL Industries is working closely with rental partners and offering equipment that is easy to deploy, operate, and maintain. We see this segment as a strong growth opportunity, particularly for short-term and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Ensuring high uptime and reliable performance is critical, especially in tough operating conditions. To support this, we have built a strong service ecosystem backed by strategically located spare parts hubs and dedicated service teams. Our aftermarket capabilities are further strengthened through digital tools that enable predictive maintenance and remote troubleshooting. Backed by decades of engineering expertise and execution of major projects across India, we continue to enhance our service capabilities across the equipment lifecycle, ensuring minimal downtime and higher productivity.

Like many industries, the CSE segment has faced challenges from supply chain disruptions, raw material volatility, and global uncertainties. At TKIL Industries, we have responded by strengthening local sourcing, optimising inventory planning, and leveraging digital tools to improve operational efficiency. These steps have helped us remain resilient while continuing to deliver consistent value to our customers.

We also recognise that equipment performance is closely linked to operator capability. To address this, we have implemented structured training and skilling initiatives, including on-site programs, safety modules, and advanced operator training. These efforts are focused on improving machine handling, safety, and overall operational efficiency.

Looking ahead, policy support will play an important role in accelerating industry growth. Continued infrastructure investments, faster mining clearances, and incentives for technology adoption and localisation will help strengthen the ecosystem. As India progresses on its growth journey, the demand for efficient, sustainable, and technologically advanced crushing and screening solutions will continue to rise.

The future of the CSE industry in India remains highly promising. Driven by strong infrastructure development, expanding mining activity, and increasing digital adoption, the sector is poised for long-term growth. At TKIL Industries, we remain committed to this journey through innovation, digital transformation, and a strong customer-first approach, while delivering reliable, future-ready solutions that create lasting value for our customers and stakeholders.

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