Onsite casting hinders the flow of the traffic. By using the offsite casting elements and erection process, construction of metro stations is being catalysed says Shridhar CN, Head – Technical & Marketing, Preca Solutions India Pvt Ltd. How is precast concrete helping in the construction of Metro projects? Almost all Metro projects in India are […]
Radar presents new Lafayette lamp
The new Lafayette lamp, which had its preview launch at the M&O fair in Paris and will be launched in the international market. Radar’s new Lafayette lamp bears the signature of Bastien Taillard, a young French designer born into a family of hyper-creative people. A piece-sculpture in solid brass with a strong evocative power which […]
Railways and Rapid Transit Systems – Enhancing lives and adding value
Transportation is one of the approaches which catalyzes the growth of successful cities, so it’s no wonder that a good deal of infrastructure spending is dedicated to the development of railways and rapid mass transit systems. When cities grow within as also outwards leading to the creation of satellite townships, one of the major challenges […]
The transformation of Mirasol Daman
In this project, we have transformed an industrial shed into a beautiful landscaped area to host marriage parties and more says Landscape Architect Kalpak Y. Bhave. Tell us something about Mirasol Daman Mirasol Daman is a large area with a water park and marriage destination as his identity. We have designed various areas for this […]
The construction of Line 3 is progressing satisfactorily
Larsen & Toubro is employing a wide range of technologies to improve operational efficiencies at the Metro 3 project says AH Khan, Vice President & Task Force Leader, L&T Construction. What is the scope of work involved in the project? Larsen & Toubro is involved in two crucial packages of the Mumbai Metro 3: UGC […]
Light design is an integral part of creative process
The light complements the story we tell through our spaces and creating a sense of suspense and surprise says Andrea Andreotti, Design Head at Ultraconfidentiel. What is the role of lighting in well designed interiors? For Ultraconfidentiel, light design is an integral part of our creative process. The light complements the story we tell through […]
The tale of lighting in contemporary times
From being an afterthought and secondary choice, lighting has now become non-negotiable in the world of designing. Let’s look at how lighting has added sparkle and chutzpah in the modern day and age. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines lighting as ‘an artificial supply of light or the apparatus providing it’. It is so simple and easy to […]
LYSAGHT offers superior quality roofing, structural decking solutions for infra projects
With 100 per cent leak proof performance; LYSAGHT brand has become the most preferred choice for railways and metros projects in India says Piyush Nahar – General Manager – Marketing, Tata BlueScope Steel. What are some of the main factors to be considered while selecting the right kind of roof and roofing solutions? Roofing is […]
Schindler is creating smart elevators and escalators for the future
With the launch of Schindler Ahead, the company is enabling a whole range of new digital products and services for the consumers says Ashok Ramachandran, President, Schindler India & South Asia. What makes your products energy efficient? Schindler aims to manufacture products that are not only energy-efficient but are also environment compatible. Energy efficiency is […]
Schindler India introduces Schindler Handrail Sanitization Solutions for consumer safety during Covid-19
Schindler Handrail Sanitization Solution brings advanced hygiene protection for passengers by providing continuous and automatic disinfection of the surface from bacteria, parasites, and viruses. As the world steps up to fight the current pandemic, significant measures are taken by the government to contain the Covid-19 outbreak. Keeping in mind the intensity of the spread, Schindler […]