India to set up logistic hubs near sea ports

October 2016

The Indian government is setting up logistic hubs near sea ports with private sector participation to address several challenges related to receiving...

Tags: Inland Transportation, Nirmala Sitharaman, ASSOCHAM conference, Foreign Trade Policy, Logistic hubs, Sea ports

KONE wins order to equip Lusail Light Rail Transit System in Doha

October 2016

KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has won an order for 139 elevators, escalators and autowalks to be installed at the Lus...

Tags: KONE, Elevator, Escalator, Lusail Light Rail Transit system, Railway transportation project, Construction, Qatari Diar Vinci Construction Grands projects Company, Mark Bayyari, Eco-efficient equipment

Foundation stone for Mumbai 2 elevated railway corridors to be laid soon

October 2016

The foundation stone of two new commuter rail corridors - Churchgate to Virar and CST to Panvel - will be unveiled soon by the Prime Minister. The fo...

Tags: Commuter rail corridors, Government of Maharastra, Mumbai transportation infrastructure

State of the Smart

October 2016

Urban planners are developing seamlessly integrated transportation services, while also according ease of travel options for commuters without the ro...

Tags: Urban planners, Smart Urban Mobility, Smart Cities, Devendra Fadnavis, Smart technology, Uber, Ola, Bla Bla Car system, Transportation, Narendra Modi, Indian Railways, World Bank, MMRDA, CIDCO, Metro projects

With ´ELCOSMO-TJ´, we plan to tap India´s upper middle segment

October 2016

In the current scenario, it has become important for the elevator suppliers to not only be competitive commercially, but also be able to cater to the...

Tags: Yoshiyuki Mabuchi, Toshiba Johnson Elevators India, LED, RoHS compliant, Escalator, Elevator, Vertical transportation solution, Toshiba Elevators, Building Systems Corporation, Fuchu Factory, ELCOSMO-TJ, PMSM motors, Johnson Lifts, Distribution, K Raheja Corp

Three new DFCs to be announced soon

October 2016

Come this October, the Ministry of Railways is likely to announce three new Dedicated Freight Corridors (DFCs) for swift transportation of freight mo...

Tags: Ministry of Railways, DFC, Swift Transportation, Railway Board

India seeks Korean expertise

October 2016

India is in talks with South Korea, known for its maritime technology prowess, for long-term partnership to develop its rivers to drive economic grow...

Tags: South Korea, Maritime technology, Economic growth, National Waterways, Rivers, Reduce transportation

Petronas launches new range of diesel engine lubricant

September 2016

Petronas Lubricants International (PLI) launched Petronas Urania with ViscGuard, its flagship commercial vehicle lubricant (CVL) formulated to effect...

Tags: Petronas Lubricants International, Petronas Urania, Flagship commercial vehicle lubricant, Diesel engine, ViscGuard, Giuseppe Pedretti, Transportation