Hitachi acquires stakes, forms Hitachi MGRM Net

April 2018

Hitachi and Hitachi India have formed Hitachi MGRM Net to expand its Social Innovation Business in India using digital technologies. Hitachi India ac...

Tags: Hitachi and Hitachi India, Hitachi MGRM Net, E-Governance covers, e-Education, M-Star Education Expert Systems, Intelligent Transport Systems, Digital India, IoT technologies

ECoR to save Rs 1.35 billion with 100 per cent LED installation

April 2018

In order to take forward the energy conservation measures, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has completed installation of LED lights in all its stations...

Tags: Energy, LED lights, ECoR, Waltair division, Ministry of Railways

Kochi to soon get integrated traffic management system

April 2018

The Cochin Smart City Mission (CSML) is making efforts to control the traffic signals in the city from one point, thus enabling smooth flow of vehicl...

Tags: Cochin Smart City Mission, Kochi Metro Rail, CCTV, artificial intelligence, Traffic management system, ITMS

Building Tall

April 2018

Skyscrapers, super tall buildings in the city are usually characterised as a landmark. For smooth construction, it is necessary to have experts who c...

Tags: Skyscrapers, KYB-Conmat India, Sailaj Verma, Research, Development, Stationary Concrete Pump, Intelligent Controls, i-Pump technology concrete pump, Rack, Pinion construction elevator

Building green: Trends in building blocks, glazing, insulation, HVAC, elevators, lighting, and BMS

April 2018

In 2001, India had just one building conforming to the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) green building rating, spanning 20,000 sq ft. Today, the ...

Tags: IGBC, LEED, Egis India Consulting Engineers, GRIHA, Srinivas S, LED lighting, Waterless urinals, HVAC technologies, photovoltaic cells, TERI, Monnanda Appaiah, Wienerberger India, Rajiv Balaggan, Pilkington Glass India, Façade

Four stations of Chennai Metro achieve IGBC Platinum rating. Here's how!

April 2018

Meet the fab four! These underground stations of the Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL) operational in Phase 1 -Thirumangalam, Annanagar East, Annanagar Tower...

Tags: CMRL, IGBC, Afcons Infrastructure, D Murugadasan, Construction, CPCB, HVAC, HVAC, Lighting, Power backup systems, Elevators, PSD, Waste management

Automate Your Home

April 2018

Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting has forayed into the home automation space with the launch of its Wipro Z Nxt. This affordable system enables complete...

Tags: Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting, Wipro Z Nxt, Affordable system, Home automation

Power-saving Ac

April 2018

Godrej Appliances has launched among India's most power saving air-conditioners with the highest ISEER rating of 6.15 - Godrej NXW AC. ...

Tags: Godrej Appliances, ISEER, Power saving air-conditioners, X BLDC technology, Intelligent Air Throw, User Defined Air Throw Technology