India's Metro Systems: Driving Sustainable Urban Growth & Decarbonization

India's Metro Systems: Driving Sustainable Urban Growth & Decarbonization

Metro systems have transformed urban travel in India, covering over 1,000 km across 11 states and 23 cities, and serving millions of commuters daily with fast, affordable, and efficient transportation. With this rapid expansion

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Changing Landscape of Airport Construction in India: Trends, Tech & Challenges

Changing Landscape of Airport Construction in India: Trends, Tech & Challenges

India’s airport sector is experiencing rapid expansion, driven by rising air travel demand and the push for modern infrastructure. Higher disposable incomes, urbanization, and improved connectivity are fueling this demand, necessitating

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Tata Projects: Modern Construction & Sustainable Infra in Airport Development

Tata Projects: Modern Construction & Sustainable Infra in Airport Development

Raman Kapil, President & COO, Buildings & Infrastructure SBU, Tata Projects, shares insights on the industry's shift towards modern construction methods, the challenges of executing large-scale projects like Noida International Airport

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Balajee Infratech: Overcoming Delays & Enhancing Airport Project Efficiency

Balajee Infratech: Overcoming Delays & Enhancing Airport Project Efficiency

Manoj Dokania, Director, Balajee Infratech & Const Pvt Ltd., shares inputs on overcoming delays in airport projects, ensuring quality through resilient construction practices, and implementing advanced project management strategies

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Dorsch Consult: Digital Twin & BIM in Modern Airport Infrastructure

Dorsch Consult: Digital Twin & BIM in Modern Airport Infrastructure

Ajay Chaudhari, Project Director, Dorsch Consult India Pvt Ltd., highlights how advanced technologies like Digital Twin and BIM, along with sustainable design practices, are shaping modern airport infrastructure, while emphasizing the

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Turner: Enhancing Airport Infrastructure with Advanced Project Management

Turner: Enhancing Airport Infrastructure with Advanced Project Management

Sanjeev Kr. Chauhan, Project Manager, Turner Project Management India Pvt. Ltd., emphasizes the role of advanced project management, early stakeholder collaboration, and sustainable construction in ensuring efficient and durable airport infrastructure.

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Bentley: Digital Solutions Optimizing Airport Construction & Sustainability

Bentley: Digital Solutions Optimizing Airport Construction & Sustainability

Kamalakannan Thiruvadi, Regional Executive, South Asia, Bentley Systems, highlights how digital solutions and intelligent design tools are optimizing airport construction, improving collaboration, and ensuring long-term sustainability.

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Introduction to Temporary Works in Metro Rail Projects

Introduction to Temporary Works in Metro Rail Projects

Authors: Er. Swarup Maiti, Head technical / design team Gulermak India & Er. Vivek Abhyankar, Founder SGAWings Civil Engg Consultants and Advisor (OPC). This paper is divided into two parts: the first deals with temporary works involved

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Project Pricing

Project Pricing

A P MOLLER Group's acquisition of MARTIN BENCHER set to trigger pricing challenges for many project forwarders globally The process of forward integration by Major Shipping lines is slowly affecting many small and medium Forwarders. Many

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Gati Shakti National Master Plan - Fast Tracking Infra Development

Gati Shakti National Master Plan - Fast Tracking Infra Development

Gati Shakti is a digital backbone on which infrastructure projects planned by the government under the ₹110 trillion National Infrastructure Plan (NIP) will be implemented by 2025. It provides an institutional framework

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Chardham Tunnel Project

Chardham Tunnel Project

Equipment with cutting edge technologies is making tunneling smoother at RVNL’s mega railway project and helping contractors overcome geological complexities. Sandvik’s DT 821 C and DT 922i advanced automatic

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India's Metro-Rail Industry Expanding Fast

India's Metro-Rail Industry Expanding Fast

The Metro-Rail segment in India is growing at a frantic pace with positive long-term prospects, supported by the impetus provided by the government by way of business-friendly policies and financial support. Use of advanced

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Lucknow Metro - The Fastest Built Metro Rail Project

Lucknow Metro - The Fastest Built Metro Rail Project

Lucknow Metro has achieved the distinction of becoming the fastest built metro rail project in the country - both in terms of completion of construction work and execution. On 25th November 2013, LMRCL

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Ropeways - Alternative Mobility Solution in Urban India

Ropeways - Alternative Mobility Solution in Urban India

India received its first mode of modern transportation in 1853 when the first railway line was laid from Bombay to Thane to boost industrial activities and ensure easy accessibility to heavy raw materials. In the following

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India's Tunnelling Industry Opportunities & Challenges

India's Tunnelling Industry Opportunities & Challenges

The growth of the tunnel construction in the country has been driven by a robust pipeline of projects and investments in setting up hydropower projects, developing urban mass rapid transit systems, improving road

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Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Putrajaya Line in Malaysia

Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Putrajaya Line in Malaysia

Stoked by their debut success with the timely completion of Kajang Line’s underground section, Gamuda Engineering found themselves pitted once more against the unique challenges of tunnelling in Kuala Lumpur

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Sandvik DT 821C Tunneling Jumbo Setting a New Standard in Speed & Precision

Sandvik DT 821C Tunneling Jumbo Setting a New Standard in Speed & Precision

A tunnelling project is a race against time and costs. Getting it right from the very beginning requires knowledge, skill and experience, as well as a proper range of equipment that fulfils the customer’s tunnelling

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German manufacturer GHH brings special Shotcreting Machine to help complete Mumbai Nagpur Expressway

German manufacturer GHH brings special Shotcreting Machine to help complete Mumbai Nagpur Expressway

The Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway is delayed until 2022. In the meantime, a machine ‘GHH IS26’ with remarkable reliability has been specially flown in from the supplier and is in operation to help complete the project

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CRCHI's EPB TBM 'Victory' Achieves New Records in Construction of Moscow Metro

CRCHI's EPB TBM 'Victory' Achieves New Records in Construction of Moscow Metro

The project, located at the riverside of the Moscow River, passes under heavy traffic and crowded buildings. It includes two sections of a total length of 2947m. One is from Maple Avenue Station to No.2 Working Shaft

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Pull Force

Pull Force

Pull Force is the force that a truck or prime mover can exert onto a transporter or any type of trailer. It has been a subject of much controversy and misunderstandings as truck manufacturers and end-users often do not talk

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Fully Automated Jumbo Revolutionizing Tunneling in India

Fully Automated Jumbo Revolutionizing Tunneling in India

The first Sandvik DT922i, a computer controlled fully automatic tunneling jumbo, has been introduced by Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology in India with a vision to achieve high levels of safety, productivity and

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HDD Machines Best Suited for Gas, Cable, and Sewerage  Pipeline Projects

HDD Machines Best Suited for Gas, Cable, and Sewerage Pipeline Projects

Horizontal Directional Drilling is a technology in pipe and utility installation that allows greater accuracy and flexibility in placement and ends the need for costly digging, large crews, road closures and other

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Progress Maschinen & Automation: Reinforcing cages for tunnel construction and wind-energy solutions

Progress Maschinen & Automation: Reinforcing cages for tunnel construction and wind-energy solutions

Special knowledge is required for building tunnels and wind energy plants in order to implement demanding projects. The facilities and manufacturing processes required for such projects can be adjusted well in advance for

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Tunnelling for Science - Special formworks from Doka for tunnel system at CERN

Tunnelling for Science - Special formworks from Doka for tunnel system at CERN

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is the biggest particle accelerator in the world – and growing. To equip the LHC for new, more ambitious experiments in the next decade, the accelerator is currently

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Proven Technology in Use

Proven Technology in Use

The river has its source at over 3000 meters high in the snow-covered Andes. It reaches the Pacific Ocean after 250 km. On its way, it overcomes a considerable gradient and is, therefore, ideally suited to generate electricity

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CREG: Distinctive Amongst Peers

CREG: Distinctive Amongst Peers

Tan Shunhui, Chairman, CREG, discusses the competitive advantages of the company’s tunneling equipment and solutions, emerging opportunities in developing countries, factors driving its growth and success across

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CRCHI TBM at work in Hangzhou Genshan East Road Crossing River Tunnel

CRCHI TBM at work in Hangzhou Genshan East Road Crossing River Tunnel

15-meter mega Slurry TBM rolled off the assembly line at CRCHI. The excavation diameter of the equipment is 15.01 m, its total length is about 130 m, total weight is about 4300 t, installed power is about 9755 kW, rated

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Open-type TBM produced by CRCHI creates a new record in China

Open-type TBM produced by CRCHI creates a new record in China

Being the longest water delivery line in the history of Jilin province, transferring water from Songhua River into Central Jilin Province will transfer the largest capacity of water and cover the largest areas. The water diversion

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Composite Shell Lining for Tunnels and Mined Stations

Composite Shell Lining for Tunnels and Mined Stations

Amit Kaul, BASF India Limited (Construction Chemicals Division), India, tells about the innovative tunnel lining system and related design aspects, and also describes the main advantages of this lining system in comparison

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Impact of Underground Construction n Urban-Built Environments

Impact of Underground Construction n Urban-Built Environments

Underground infrastructures are an integral part of modern cities as they serve to counter problems of surface congestion and environmental degradation. The problems of ground vibrations, vibration induced noise and ground

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