Articles / Reports

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 Read More...

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 Read More...

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 Read More...

Construction of New Brahmaputra Bridge & Road Works Near Tezpur - An Insight...

Brahmaputra is one of the longest river in Asia with a total length of 2880 km & out of which 920km (approx.) lie in India. The New Brahmaputra Bridge @ Tezpur is one of the most challenging one, in the attempt to bridge Read More...

Challenges in Design & Construction of 4680m Elevated Viaduct at Pilkhuwa – A Case Study

The 4680m long elevated viaduct at Pilkhuwa is a part of package-3 of Delhi-Meerut Expressway Road project. It is passing through a very congested area with 24x7 heavy traffic and market on its both sides. The main challenges Read More...

Mumbai Metro Line 2A Use of precast construction in urban infrastructure projects

Md. Adil SHAIKH, Mangesh SAWANT & Ajay TANK, Sr. Design Engineers at Spectrum Techno Consultants present the various aspects of planning, design and construction considered for this project keeping in view its complexity Read More...

Deconstructing a slump

The extended lockdown to stem the Covid-19 pandemic has compounded India’s growth woes. Along with external risks such as weak global demand, supply disruptions, and global financial shocks, the economy now faces factory Read More...

Tectonic Shift in Realty Business Operations

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered the biggest ever crisis for the real estate sector. This has dealt a crippling blow to real estate marketing which will in turn change the dynamics of brokerage business in the days to come Read More...

Best Practices in Delivery of EPC/E&C Projects

The economic growth in India in recent years and the clients’ increasing preference for a single-point responsibility under design-build, for their projects, have led to a surge in opportunities in public as well as private Read More...

The Largest Diameter TBM in India Made by CRCHI will be used in Mumbai Coastal Road Project

On March 18, 2020, India’s largest diameter TBM was packed at CRCHI’s first industrial park in the Changsha city, central-south of China. It will pass through Shanghai Port to Mumbai for a costal road project. With an excavation Read More...

Suggestive Framework for Mitigating Project Delays in Indian Roads & Highways Sector

Time delay had been a common phenomenon associated with nearly all road construction projects in India but very little effort and studies had been done to amputate the phenomenon.The objectives of this study provided industry Read More...

Spotlight on Internal Logistics - INTRALOGISTICA ITALIA

INTRALOGISTICA ITALIA is the only exhibition with a comprehensive offer dedicated to the most innovative solutions and integrated systems for industrial handling, warehouse management, materials storage and picking Read More...

Grundfos SCALA2 creates the perfect water pressure

In residences and commercial buildings, pressure boosting has become an important element in distributing water, especially with the onset of summer, to ensure that a consistent water pressure is maintained Read More...

Goldmont revolutionizes underground mining bucket design with Hardox® wear plate with 25% lighter buckets

Goldmont Engineering, a manufacturer and supplier of parts and services to the mining, transport and construction industries, has produced an innovative loader bucket using specialty steels from global steel producer SSAB Read More...

Design Intricacies of Precast Concrete Structures for Multi-Storied Residential Towers

With Precast, we can envision a cost-effective, fast-track, safe and sustainable future for the construction of high-rise structures. Nidhi Gupta & Ahilan R. Design and Engineering team, Starworth Infrastructure & Construction Ltd., Bengaluru Read More...

5 Technological Innovations Transforming E&C Sector

Precast construction techniques offer a high degree of modularity of designs and application of manufacturing principles for mass housing projects. The quality, safety, and speed of construction are greatly enhanced with precast Read More...

Echo Precast - Increased automation in production of prestressed hollow core slabs

With a multi-angle saw (MAS) from Echo Precast Engineering, Belgium, the Franconian building materials manufacturer Dennert is focusing on higher automation in the production of prestressed hollow core slabs Read More...

9th ICI-Ultratech Awards Nite

The Indian Concrete Institute, Goa Centre, in association with Ultratech Cement Limited organized the 9th ICI-Ultratech Awards Nite on 19th February 2020 at Hotel Fidalgo, Panjim Goa. The annual event was attended by nearly 250 invitees Read More...

Smart Techniques & Solutions for Sustainable Construction

The Indian Concrete Institute in association with Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering organized a one-day seminar on Geopolymer Concrete Applications: Challenges and Opportunities. In this fast-developing world, it has become Read More...

Chinese construction equipment brands show up in large numbers at CONEXPO 2020

Conexpo 2020 was held as scheduled on March 10, 2020 in Las Vegas, USA. Established Chinese construction equipment enterprises like XCMG, Zoomlion, Sany, LiuGong, Shantui, Sunward, and many more once again demonstrated the strength Read More...

CONEXPO -CON/AGG & IFPE 2020

Multiple construction and construction materials industry segments unveiled new technologies and products, shared knowledge, networked with industry peers and bought equipment at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG & IFPE 2020, held at the Las Vegas Read More...

Era of Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology is a revolutionary step in the field of construction which deals with the synthesis, characterization, utilization and analysis of materials at the nano scale. These can be utilized to improve the mechanical properties Read More...

thyssenkrupp Elevator sets up central spare parts warehouse in Pune

thyssenkrupp Elevator has launched its first central spare parts warehouse in Pune. The new-state-of-the art warehouse will further improve services for customers operating in domestic and neighboring markets of Bangladesh Read More...

KONE India continues to expand in Eastern Market

KONE Elevator India is further strengthening its position as a leader in innovation and safety in elevatoring systems, with a focus on the eastern market of India, where it is setting up more customer service centres Read More...

Toshiba - Building Solutions - Elevators & Air Conditioners

Buildings have an unavoidable impact on everything we do in our lives. Today, the buildings are evolving to be more efficient, reliable and safe. The architects are trying to create a bright, functional, and well-planned building Read More...

Trimble Introduces Tekla 2020 Structural BIM Software Solutions

Trimble has introduced the latest versions of its Tekla software solutions for advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management—Tekla Structures 2020, Tekla Structural Designer Read More...

Digital Solutions for Sanitation Related Infrastructure

Clean India Campaign/Initiative launched in 2014 to end open defecation with a focused approach on strengthening sanitation-related infrastructure is set to change the public sanitation scenario in the country. Strengthening Read More...

CREG Φ15.8m Slurry TBM Solution for Chunfeng Tunnel in Shenzhen

Chunfeng Tunnel is the first bi-directional four-lane highway tunnel in Shenzhen, China, with two decks within one tunnel. The tunnel is 3,603m long; its average radius of curve is R750m and its biggest gradient reaches 49% Read More...

CRCHI TBMs used in Under River Tunnel Project of Yuan River in Changde in Hunan Province, China, for customer CRCC 14th Bureau Group

The under-river tunnel project of Yuan River in Changde is a twin-tube tunnel in the Chinese inland city of Changde. The tunnel connects two sides of the Yuan River, and with its two-way and four-lane, it will promote harmonious Read More...

GHH’s MK-A35 – Ideal for Tunneling & Mass Mining

With the 2020 upgrade of its long-proven MK-A35 model, GHH, German manufacturer of heavy machinery for mining, tunneling, and special civil engineering, presents the first 35-ton class dump truck, already operating in the field Read More...

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