Water - Going with the Flow

December 2015

H SUBRAMANIAM examines the major initiatives that will create promising opportunities in the water sector. All industries that draw groundwater for t...

Tags: H Subramaniam, NOC, Central Ground Water Authority, CGWA, Pollution Control Board, ZLD solutions, Smart Cities, Earth Water Group, Indian Water Industry

We expect the PVC market size to touch somewhere around Rs.1,500 crore in 2015-16

December 2015

EKA India opened its windows to the Indian market 10 years ago. And today, the $1.4 billion company is known to be one of the pioneers of uPVC door a...

Tags: Rajesh Chawla, VEKA India, VEKA Projects, Coex, Smart Cities, Angela Merkel, PVC Market

Pervious Concrete Pavement for Smart Cities

December 2015

Being one of the alternatives for stormwater management, pervious concrete has benefits in the environmental, road user, and construction domains. Ra...

Tags: Concrete Pavement, Smart Cities, Urban Heat Island, UHI, Supplementary Cementitious Material, Prof Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, PPP

The construction chemicals market should grow at around 14-16 per cent per annum for the next five years

December 2015

With its main focus being waterproofing, the way forward for Pidilite Industries Ltd is waterproofing and insulation. Today, Dr Fixit is one of the m...

Tags: Dr Sanjay Bahadur, Pidilite Industries Ltd, Dr Fixit, Waterproofing, Construction Chemicals, Infrastructure, Smart Cities Project, Green Construction, Roff, ACE

Hi-tech in infra

December 2015

India has only recently begun to focus on the growth of its infrastructure. There is still a long way to go in adopting the latest and best technolog...

Tags: Infrastructure, Metro rail projects, Swank airports, ports, Roads and highways, Bridges, Smart Cities, Digital India, Dimple Shah, SIMULIA, Dassault Systemes, DPR, Manoj Garg, TBM, Dr Sunil Basarkar

The New Road

December 2015

We´ve chosen to focus on roads and highways development again this month, making it the cover story for two straight issues in a row. Now, that is su...

Tags: Roads, Highways, Roads Gadkari, Nitin Gadkari, GST, Infrastructure, Freight Corridors, Port connectivity, Technology, Smart Cities project, CO2, Hard infra

Global leader

November 2015

Peter J Davoren, President & CEO, Turner Construction Company, is guiding the company to make huge impacts, not just globally, but with a major role ...

Tags: Peter J Davoren, Turner Construction Company, Smart Cities mission, DLF´s Mall of India, VietinBank Tower, Hiranandani Group

13th Construction World Annual Awards 2015

November 2015

OCTOBER 16, 2015 Hotel Four Seasons, Mumbai Organised by: ASAPP Media Information Group The 13th CONSTRUCTION WORLD ANNUAL AWARDS 2015 brought the in...

Tags: 13th Construction World Annual Awards 2015, ASAPP Media Information Group, CW Annual, Pratap Padode, DesignGenie, Smart Cities Council India, IT World, IBM, Microsoft, CISCO, Vector, Black & Veatch, Accel Infra, Alstom, MV Satish