India’s aspiration to become a high-income, developed economy by 2047—the 100th anniversary of its Independence—has generated a lot of interest in terms of the potential and the challenges. The discourse around this vision reveals
Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) is emerging as the best alternative to steel in infrastructure projects, offering a combination of high performance and sustainability. GFRP offers corrosion resistance, high strength-to-weight
Contractors undertaking complex urban infra projects are looking for foundation and piling equipment with faster drilling speeds, product reliability, flexibility in operations, lower operating costs, higher productivity, and a long lifespan.
On November 22, 2024, the open-type rock TBM with an excavation diameter of 11.93 meters (the largest of its kind in China), rolled off the assembly line of China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Corporation Limited (CRCHI).
This report, crafted to outline a forward-looking vision for India’s mining industry, provides strategic recommendations for policy reform, regulatory compliance, and economic growth, positioning India as a leader in the global mining
India’s construction industry is expected to become the third largest in the world by 2025, with a total size of USD 1.4 trillion. I believe that by imbibing sustainable practices, investing in skilled labour, fostering partnerships
Navigating the Challenges of C&D Waste Management in India In this report, compiled by Zainab Faridi, construction industry experts share their insights on the current state of C&D waste management in India: the progress made, the challenges faced, and the potential solutions that could drive effective C&D waste management.
Given the huge potential for tunnelling in India, I would like to suggest the setting up of National Tunnelling Centre for faster development of tunnels and a TBM factory backed by strong support and services, since currently all TBMs
Shyam Steel Industries is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, excelling in the production of high-quality TMT Rebars essential for constructing safe and durable infrastructure projects. As the demand for reliable steel
Accurate identification of the root causes of project delays and the allocation of responsibility among the parties involved, is crucial for effective project management. By adopting best practices and conducting detailed analyses
MB Crusher is empowering remote projects with its innovative crusher bucket solutions, enhancing productivity and overcoming logistical challenges in high-altitude road construction sites.
By making roads more resilient and long lasting, and to prevent premature road failures such as potholes, disintegration, and collapses, contractors are using technically advanced machines being developed by OEMs, collaborating with providers
On September 12, a 6.35m diameter TBM passed FAT at CRCHI’s second industrial park in Changsha and is set to be shipped to Cluj-Napoca, Romania, where it will be used in the construction of the local metro system. This marks
“The mining industry is evolving rapidly, and we're leading this transformation by collaborating with customers to drive sustainable mining practices. Key trends shaping the industry include safety, operational excellence, and data-driven
Naragana Jaya Chandra Gowd, Abhijeet Vijay Gawai, and Vivek Ganesh Abhyankar at SGAWings Consultants, Mumbai, share insights into Tunnel Gantries, their planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance strategies.
Menard presents a case study of a challenging project that illustrates the practical applications and benefits of ground improvement technology. The Vibro compaction method used successfully reduced project costs by up
JCB, a global leader in material handling equipment, has launched its first diesel Telescopic Boom Platform, the T 65D, in Goa during the Aerial Platform Association of India’s (APAOI) conference. The T 65D is designed to set
The market for Ground Improvement Technology in India is dynamic and growing due to the country's rapid urbanization and infrastructure development, observes Ian White, Business Head (India & Srilanka), Menard.
The WIRTGEN GROUP has announced the launch of two new universal class VÖGELE pavers: SUPER 1900 -3 G and SUPER 1900-3 P for India, during an event held at the Wirtgen Group Pune facility. The launch was attended by around 200 customers
Vogele has developed the cost-efficient, heavy-duty SUPER 1900-3 G-Tier tracked paver with the ErgoBasic operating concept, and the powerful, advanced SUPER 1900-3 P-Tier paver with the expanded ErgoPlus 3 operating concept plus extra
Dr. Neelima Satyam, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Indore, presents an overview of the research done on landslides across various regions of India in order to come up with forecasting, modeling, and early warning
Failure of foundations may occur due to poor soil conditions, improper drainage, changes in the water table, tree roots, construction errors, weather conditions or expansive soils. Signs of foundation must be studied closely by structural
The key to rapid construction project speed & overcoming delays lies in transitioning from project management to flow management for effective collaboration amongst all the stakeholders.
HD Hyundai India is making advancements in the mining industry with its wheel loaders that are integrated with cutting-edge technologies to enhance operational efficiency and increase productivity, avers Sharwan Agnihotri, Head - Mining
Siddharth Chaturvedi, General Manager, Marketing, Tata Hitachi, emphasizes the importance of developing technologically advanced, emission-free, and versatile machines like backhoe loaders, to meet the growing demand for efficiency