We have been consistently investing in developing solutions to address the evolving customer needs.

We have been consistently investing in developing solutions to address the evolving customer needs.

Jeffrey Zuidgeest, Regional Director, BU Components, Hyva India

What are the current trends in technology for tipper bodies in material handling industry?

Tipper bodies are important for material handling, specifically designed for transporting and unloading of materials. They are widely used in industries such as construction, mining, agriculture and infrastructure.

Driven by the demand for increased efficiency, enhanced safety, and sustainability, material handling equipment manufacturers are integrating advanced materials, automation, and digital systems into their designs. Innovations such as lightweight yet robust designs, automated loading and unloading mechanisms, and IoT-enabled telematics are transforming tipper bodies into sophisticated, high-performance components of modern logistics and construction fleets. As the trend moves towards environmentally friendly material and electric propulsion systems, the shift in focus towards durability, customization, and advanced manufacturing techniques ensuring tipper bodies are more robust, efficient, and adaptable than ever is the way forward.

About Hyva and its Positioning: Hyva is headquartered in The Netherlands and sell in 110+ countries. Having manufacturing and sales footprints across the world brings in efficiency, innovation and unlocks a plethora of perspectives, enable us to tailor solutions for all our customers’ requirements.

Hyva India started our journey in 1996 and has been positioned itself as technology provider for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Bodybuilders of rigid and tipping trailers, offering complete tipping and transportation solutions. The company’s product portfolio spans various sizes and types of hydraulic cylinders and tipper bodies ensuring that we can offer OEMs the best solution that match the requirements of the customers’ applications.

What types of products and solutions do you offer for tipper bodies?

Hyva India is a go-to player for OEMs in bringing innovations and new product developments in tipper bodies. There are six Hyva R&D centres across the globe and having Tipper Bodies R&D centre in India is a testament to the fact that Hyva India have always been ahead of the curve to bring new technologies in tipper bodies that suit needs of Indian customers.

Hyva provides a comprehensive range of tipper bodies that cater to the diverse needs of industries. From the rugged Conventional Rock and Box bodies to the specialized U-Body Rock and U-Body Coal variants, the company excels in tailoring solutions for a wide range of applications and chassis types, with payload capacities ranging from 4.5m3 to 35m3, aligning with OEMs’ specific needs. Hyva’s R&D center in India ensures a responsive approach to customer needs. 

What are the latest innovations your company has introduced in products and solutions for material handling equipment?

Hyva India is very well equipped to take the challenges head-on. We have been consistently investing in developing solutions to address the evolving customer needs. U-shaped Tipper Bodies are our latest innovation that had picked-up well amongst the early adopters and we are confident that this design is going to be a game changer in efficiency and sustainability front. This body offers a lightweight design for maximum payload capacity, feature faster discharge of material, provide a resilient structure for a longer lifespan with minimum maintenance, and help reduce carbon emissions. Evolving with the digital age, Hyva introduces (Digital Tipping Solution) DTS – a seamless integration of technology into its products. With smart sensors, real-time monitoring, and IoT connectivity, Hyva DTS empowers fleet owners to access trip data, and receive comprehensive management reports. Operators benefit from real-time warnings for unsafe conditions, payload indicators, maintenance alerts, and more. This forward-thinking approach not only allows monitoring of equipment health and performance but also establishes Hyva as a leading technology provider in the industry.

In India we recently forayed into Moving Floors - horizontal loading and unloading system for transporting bulk products such as agriculture products, waste produce/recyclables, pallets, ore, and other abrasive materials. Available in standard 40 tons and but we can offer heavy duty solutions up to 80T. It works in two directions – it can be used to both load and unload. This product brings in loading and unloading options in segments where vertical unloading by tippers is not feasible or unsafe and carry larger volumes in long haul material transportation.

How do your products enhance the performance and efficiency of material handling equipment?

Hyva India stands out as a technology provider due to several key strengths:

Robust European Design: Hyva India incorporates robust European design principles, ensuring durability and reliability in all its products.

Stylish Look to Suit OEM Cabin: The tipper bodies are designed with a stylish look that complements the OEM cabin, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal.

Reliable and Safe Designs: Apart from field validations, all tipper designs undergo rigorous validation using simulated analysis (Finite Element Analysis) for both tipping and driving conditions during the developmental phase to bring down the time-to-market ensuring safety and performance under various operational scenarios.

High-Grade Material for Indian Market Conditions: Made from high-grade materials, these tipper bodies are specifically designed to withstand the challenging conditions of the Indian market.

Optimized Tipping Body for Extra Payload: The tipping bodies are designed to generate extra revenue by optimizing body weight, ensuring more efficient operations and higher profitability.