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Press Release GHM edia B usiness JCB India continues to integrate Digital Technology in Construction Equipment; launches its new intelligent series of machines at Bauma Conexpo India Gurugram, 11th December 2018: • JCB India Limited, India’s leading manufacturer of Earthmoving and Construction Equipment, introduced its new range of products with ‘intelli’gent technology at Bauma CONEXPO INDIA, 2018. • Launches three new state-of-the-art excavators, the JCB140 Xtra the JCB205 Xtra and the JCB215 Xtra with Intelli-control and a new Wheeled Loader, the JCB 432ZX Plus. JCB India is leveraging Digital Technology by integrating Big Data and Internet of Things in its Products and Services. The new range showcased at Bauma CONEXPO INDIA comes packed with ‘Intelli’ technologies – the Intelli-Control, Intelli- Compaction and the Intelli-Load, all having been designed keeping the customer in focus. “Digital Technology is impacting our lives in more ways than we could have imagined. At JCB, we have pioneered the integration of Digital Technology in Construction Equipment. The new ‘Intelli’gent technology showcased 54 | january-february 2019 | Global MDA will further improve the Productivity, Reliability and the Efficiency of our machines. We aspire that our customers should continue to get benefitted through an enhanced profitability by using JCB products.” said Mr. Vipin Sondhi, MD and CEO, JCB India Limited. The Intelli-Control introduced in the JCB140LC Xtra, the JCB205 Xtra and the JCB215 Xtra Excavators comes with new features such as a 7 inch Colour Camera ready LCD screen, Dial Type Throttle, Three power modes – Eco, Power and Power+ and One Touch Auto Idle. It also gives information on the amount of fuel in the tank and along with upcoming Service reminders. The JCB 116 Soil Compactor is a first in the industry to have Intelli-Compaction integrated with Livelink. Intelli- Compaction provides Relative Compaction value, which helps in achieving consistent and uniform compaction throughout the patch. The digital display shows High/ Low frequency and Amplitude values for compaction control. The Intelli-Load in the JCB455ZX Wheeled Loader helps in the real time monitoring of individual weight of the loaded Global MDA Journal Journal