€112 mn SUNREF housing launched; NHB joins hand with the French, EU

September 2017

The National Housing Bank (NHB), together with the European Union (EU) and the French Development Agency (FDA) is working on the launch of Sustainabl...

Tags: National Housing Bank, SUNREF housing, FDA, Green housing developments

NCC aims for 10 per cent topline and 15 per cent profit growth

September 2017

With debt reduction and order book rising to Rs 22,000 crore, Hyderabad-based NCC is expecting about 10 per cent growth in topline and 15 per cent in...

Tags: NCC, Infrastructure, Affordable housing project

GEDA's new hoist range debuts in India

September 2017

New concepts for new markets is the banner under which the Bavarian construction and industrial hoist manufacturer GEDA-Dechentreiter Gmbh & Co. KG p...

Tags: Samriddhi housing complex, GEDA-Dechentreiter Gmbh & Co. KG, ISPAT Infrastructure, Larsen & Toubro, Construction, bauma 2016

Warehousing Equipment Aiming New Heights

September 2017

Driven by the growth of various industry segments such as FMCG, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages and e-tailing, logistics distribution hubs and cl...

Tags: FMCG, Pharmaceuticals, Logistics distribution hubs, Clusters, Jungheinrich Lift Truck India Pvt Ltd, GST, Cavas Dumasia, Make in India, Services, Transportation, Packaging, Tracking, Warehousing Equipment

With India among the world's top five countries in green construction, here are recent trends in green building materials in the country

September 2017

With 4,205 registered green projects and a 4.63-billion-sq-ft green building footprint, India is among the world's top five countries in green constr...

Tags: Green building, Green construction, Vikram Khanna, Asahi India Glass, Ecosense energy, Rajiv Balaggan, NSG Pilkington, Srinivas S, IGBC Accredited Professional, Confederation of Indian Industry, Lighting, HVAC expenses, Havells, Anil Bhasin, SSM Nagar Housing Complex

How can builders play a key role in making affordable housing a win-win situation with the right technologies?

September 2017

A company largely into the mid-premium range of residential projects, Mahindra Lifespace Developers realised there was an opportunity to address the ...

Tags: Mahindra Lifespace Developers, Sriram S Mahadevan, Happinest, Amit Pal, RCC wall, Affordable housing, Lightweight blocks, CLC, IGBC, Concrete blocks, AAC blocks, Fly-ash bricks, Concrete wall, Living building assessment

We are in India for the long haul

September 2017

On the global front, Covestro has made breakthroughs with initiatives such as Solar Impulse and CO2 plant. According to Ajay Durrani, MD, Covestro In...

Tags: Covestro, Ajay Durrani, Solar Impulse, LED diffusers, UN Sustainable Development, STEM, PIR panel technology, Swachh Bharat Mission, affordable housing, Potable water treatment, MBBR, Water and wastewater treatment, ETP

India Warehousing Show 2017

September 2017

Covering every facet of warehousing and supply chain industry, the 7th edition of India Warehousing Show welcomed over 8,448 visitors, an unprecedent...

Tags: Warehousing, Supply chain industry, Cutting-edge technologies, Automation, Logistics, Supply Chain Zone, Packaging, Logistics, TVS Logistics, Bharti Corporation, Asian Paints, Abbott India, Nippon Express, Adidas India, Ecom Express