Action Construction Equipment Limited announced that in continuation of the company's efforts to expand business in the Defence Sector, the company has developed an indigenous Special Mobile Crane for Ministry of Defence (MoD), DRDO, programme MRSAM (Army). The said Cranes of the specified tonnage are the first of its kind been developed by an Indian Company using advanced technology. The Company has received a pilot order for manufacturing and supply of the said cranes which have been integrated on HMV 8X8 chassis by ACE.

The cranes are hydraulically powered, use telescopic boom sections and are equipped with sophisticated safety devices.