# SSAB Shape develops new mining tipper body for Scania in India

SSAB Shape developed a new 20.3m³ mining tipper body for Scania for the Indian market, using Hardox 450 wear plate. The body is 20% lighter than existing solutions, offering approximately 1.3 tonnes extra payload.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2017-09-19
- Where: India, India
- Status: completed
- Products: mining tipper body, Hardox 450 wear plate
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [SSAB](https://endata.com/companies/1465.md)
- [Scania](https://endata.com/companies/3646.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [miningmagazine.com](https://www.miningmagazine.com/fleets/news/1331684/ssab-shape-tipper-body-scania), 2017-09-19: "For this comprehensive product development project, we were able to deliver a tipper body that was 20% lighter than existing solutions in India, which gives approximately 1.3t in extra payload."

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