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January 2019

Bucher Hydraulics offers hydraulic valves and solutions to asphalt pavers, compactors, mobile cranes, concrete pumps, earthmoving equipment etc....

Tags: Bucher Hydraulics, Asphalt pavers, Compactors, Mobile cranes, Concrete pumps, Earthmoving equipment, Road construction

Tenders invited for rehabilitation of SGNP. Here’s more!

December 2018

The Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board recently invited bids for the construction of 2,000 houses for tribals and 24,959 houses for non-tribal...

Tags: Housing, Tribal, SGNP, Encrochment

ACC and Alcon launches Green Building Centre

December 2018

ACC, along with Alcon, has launched its new state-of-the-art Green Building Centre and Research Development Centre in Kudaim, Goa....

Tags: ACC, Alcon, Green Building Centre and Research Development Centre, Blocks, Concrete products

Sustainable infrastructure, Housing for All to drive demand for cement and concrete

December 2018

Leading cement and concrete players are on track to end this year on a positive note. Whereas demand for cement grew 6 per cent in FY2018, it grew 14...

Tags: Cement, Concrete, FY2018, ACC Flowcrete, ACC Suraksha

OPC cement, fly-ash and GGBS adding to strength and quality of concrete in world's leading projects

December 2018

A concrete breakwater in the Mediterranean Sea constructed by the Romans 2,000 years ago, preserved till date, has been found to have been made of vo...

Tags: Concrete breakwater, Mediterranean Sea, Anil Kumar Pillai, Ramco Cements, N Kalidas, OPC, CEMG, GGBS, RDC Concrete, Ashwani Pahuja

Here's what Dalmia, ACC and Ramco Cements are innovating for blended cement

December 2018

Companies that opt to buy blends must choose from different kinds of blends and decide on the extent of the blend....

Tags: Manoj Rastogi, Concrete Products Division, Sobha, Portland Slag Cement, DSP, PPC, ACC F2R Superfast, ACC Suraksha Power, Ramco Supergrade, Cement, Concrete

Why does it make sense to replace some cement in construction?

December 2018

Studies on the chemistry of fly-ash-cement reactions show that adding 50 per cent of fly-ash to the cement mix can achieve similar compressive streng...

Tags: Ordinary Portland Cement, OPC-concrete, FaL-G, FaL-G concrete, Bricks, Blocks, Construction

Demand for Indian construction equipment grows by 24 per cent in FY2018

October 2018

There has been an increase of 11 per cent in the demand for Indian construction equipment, according to a joint study by the Associated Chambers of C...

Tags: Construction, GST, Concrete Equipment, Road, Railway, Metro