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The Retrofit Revolution

There are several myths surrounding green construction. But developers and vendors alike are looking at breaking through this to make for sustainable living.

Fostering Solutions

The 8th Annual Metro Rail India Summit saw industry stalwarts deliberating on the way forward for urban mobility across the country

Concrete Plans

Boom pumps and concrete pumps are increasingly finding use across projects. The government’s large projects are only aiding their cause.

Herculean Task

Tunnelling projects are tedious. More the reason why equipment for tunnelling are highly advanced and gigantic.

Urban Design

Subodh Dixit, Executive Director & President (engineering & construction division) and Barun Pal Chowdhury, Director, Design Build, on why India should take up Design Build extensively.

Innovation Mindset

Infrastructure Project Delivery was organised to understand how stakeholders stress on design and why it matters so much.

Building Landmarks

Façade contractors are a unique breed. The kind of engineering they apply to a building to create architectural marvels is nothing short of a miracle. We feature 10 outstanding façade and window projects that have become indicators in the city they are in.

Digging Deeper

Faced with growing demand, excavator & motor grader makers in India are welcoming the opportunity with more technological interventions and value-additions.

Treading The World

Angelo Noronha, president, APAC & MEA, Alliance Tire Group (ATG), has worked studiously and now is a strong contender in the global market.

Materials Science

Ashish Kumar, CEO, Arvind Advanced Materials, explains how FRP bridges or similar structures should become the norm for building infrastructure in India.

Concrete Proposals

Cement got back its mojo in FY19; this year it’ll rake in the moolah

Prudent Pursuits

Akshay Dewani, CEO, residential and partner, Assetz Property Group, believes that today’s real estate companies must stay versatile and nimble

Site Seer

Irfan Razack, CMD, Prestige Group, is astute when it comes to choosing prominent locations and building landmarks. This instinct veered him to novel aspects of development such as retail, hotels, tech parks, SEZs and townships.

Tall Order

With a growing number of high-rises, supporting them with the right products can be a daunting task for developers. Vendor companies, though, are rising to the occasion.

Resourcing The Future

Despite the fluctuations in the mining industry, the sector is seeing much activity so as to make available raw materials for production.

Moving At The Speed Of Light

Jayanth Jain, MD & CEO, GM Modular, has systematically worked at moving Indian switching and luminaires to a global benchmark, hitherto unseen before.

Power Up

Gajanan Nabar, CEO, CleanMax Solar, gives an overview of their business operations, while also highlighting the huge potential for expansion. 

Smooth Operations

Considering that airports constantly see traffic, it is imperative that all fixtures lead to enhancement and sustainability keeping the location in mind.

Elements Of Style

Navin Makhija, MD, The Wadhwa Group, has stoutly stuck to developing sensible buildings by looking inside out, but not forgetting to make them marque structures

The Proof Is In The Roof

Riten Choudhury, MD, Tata BlueScope Steel, on how the company has become a household name across its products

The Quiet Iconoclast

Anuj Puri, chairman, ANAROCK Property Consultants, would like to overturn dubious business practices by introducing impeccable values and corporate governance in the Indian real estate industry.

Dig Deeper

The thrust on infrastructure projects is creating demand for advanced mining equipment and manufacturers are happy with the development.

Spreading Their Wings

The construction material-lifting arena is witnessing the rise of new technologies to meet evolving requirements like a safe working environment, optimal cost management and negotiating compact workspaces.

The Proof Is In The Roof

Roofing and waterproofing are important aspects of a home and must have the right materials and technology to make homes leakproof and weather-proof.

Metro Rail India Summit 2018 - Pacing Towards Perfection

For the 7th annual edition of the Metro Rail India Summit, leading minds from the core fraternity gathered to address the whys and hows of the new-age, technology-driven, urban transport industry.

No Country for Old Trucks

The new law to phase out trucks running for more than 10 years will benefit truck makers immensely

Let it Pour

Designing pipe lines in a building requires careful vision. Cross connection between pipes for drinking water and pipes carrying waste water can be a revolting experience

The Patient Crusader

Yudhvir Singh Malik, chairman, NHAI, and secretary, MoRTH, has championed several causes across the portfolios he has held. His current task is to ensure that India gets her infrastructure.

The Right Load

With a view to improve operational efficiency & safety, modern wheel & backhoe loaders come equipped with technological advances that are further aiding their popularity and numbers.

Tunnel Tactics

Besides tunnel engineering, there are myriad kinds of systems created only for these marvels. Ventilation systems are just one.