1,000-1,500 more AWPs may be required by end of this year

April 2018

Safety, productivity, and less downtime determine the usage of AWPs in a project. AWPs are not only a safety related equipment, but it also enhances ...

Tags: Safety, AWP, Equipment, XCMG, Schwing Stetter India, Central Government Act, Union Budget 2018-19, construction industry, Infrastructure, VG Sakthikumar

Combination rollers

April 2018

Volvo Construction Equipment launched the CR30B and CR35B combination rollers at World of Asphalt, adding to its small asphalt compaction line. These...

Tags: Volvo Construction Equipment, Asphalt, Machines, MATRIS, Volvo telematics system, CareTrack®

Sizeable Opportunities

March 2018

The overall cost of expansion of the operational and approved metro projects under implementation is over Rs 2.5 lakh crore, and another Rs 2 lakh cr...

Tags: MRT, Construction opportunities, Metro rail projects, Government of India, Metro rail development project, ITD Cementation, NCC, Afcons Infrastructure, L&T, IL&FS Group, Simplex Infrastructure, Tata Group, J Kumar Infraprojects, ITD Cementation, PPP

Steel shining!

March 2018

India is the third largest steel producer in the world after China and Japan and has an installed capacity of about 131 million tonne (mt) at present...

Tags: Steel producer, ICRA, Affordable housing, Roads, Railways, Transmission lines, Solar power generation, Construction, SGD, MIP, HRC, NPA, IBC, Jayanta Ray

Funding Not a Constraint for Road Building Programmes

March 2018

In an exclusive interview to INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY, Debjani Chakrabarti, Director Highways, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) elucidates s...

Tags: Debjani Chakrabarti, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Roads building programme, EPFO, LIC, PPP, BOT, Hybrid Annuity Mode, EPC, NHDP, PCU, Construction, NHIDCL, NHAI, NIIF

Roads on a Hot Streak

March 2018

Sustained government thrust through policy changes, investments and proactive addressing of nagging issues, has placed the roads sector in what could...

Tags: NHAI, HAM, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, BOT, Construction, PPP, TOT, Binaifer F Jehani, CRISIL Research

Bauma invites participation in innovation award 2019

March 2018

Honouring pioneering developments, sustainable procedures and appealing designs, the bauma innovation award is offered for the 12th time and addresse...

Tags: Bauma Munich, Construction, Equipment, Award

Wacker Neuson reports success in 2017

March 2018

The global light and compact equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson reported a significant rise in revenue and earnings for 2017 compared to the previo...

Tags: Wacker Neuson, Compact equipment, Financial results, Construction equipment