Kolkata - TIL Limited., a material handling equipment manufacturer, has unveiled its 400th Hyster-TIL ReachStacker. Manufactured at the company’s state-of-the-art facility in Kharagpur, this milestone underscores TIL’s longstanding commitment to technological innovation and world-class manufacturing.
Since producing its first ReachStacker in 2010, TIL has grown from just 3 units annually to over 50 by 2016–2019 and aims to surpass that again in the coming fiscal year. The 400th unit features key innovations like a 360-degree ergonomic cabin, real-time performance monitoring, GPS-based braking checks, and strict load testing—underscoring TIL’s commitment to safety, quality, and advanced manufacturing.
Mr. Alok Kumar Tripathi, President of TIL Limited, said “Our Kharagpur facility, equipped with advanced CNC technology and India's only ReachStacker testing track, exemplifies our commitment to world-class manufacturing. As India positions itself as a global manufacturing destination, this achievement paves the way for expanded opportunities in new markets and geographies.”
Mr. Pinaki Niyogy, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technology Officer of TIL Limited, said, “The Hyster-TIL RS46-33 ReachStacker, with a 46-ton lifting capacity, reflects our technical expertise in port handling. Our newly designed ergonomic cabin, integrated IoT ecosystem, and ECO-mode operations deliver not only improved visibility and real-time monitoring but also fuel efficiency—meeting the rising demand for sustainable logistics solutions globally.”
Mr. Rajesh Wazarkar, VP and Managing Director of Hyster‑Yale’s India Operations, said, “Our 14-year collaboration with TIL exemplifies the power of strategic partnerships in driving manufacturing excellence. TIL’s dedication to integrating cutting-edge technologies with rigorous quality standards has enabled us to deliver world-class equipment globally.”
Looking ahead, both companies remain committed to introducing even more advanced features in ReachStackers and expanding innovation in forklift and material handling solutions tailored for the Indian market.