In an exclusive interaction, Pragun Jindal Khaitan, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director at Jindal Aluminium, discusses the importance of environmentally friendly and sustainable products. Please talk about the changing landscape of materials used in construction? As it evolved, the construction industry was influenced by the changing landscape of materials used and the need for faster execution […]
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India aims to become a major exporter of railway technology on the global stage
India has immense potential to emerge as a significant global exporter of railway technology, but our current efforts are not enough to achieve this goal. To succeed, India needs to focus on developing indigenous technologies and goods, improving the quality of its railway infrastructure, and enhancing the efficiency and safety of its railway network. By […]
Mehler Texnologies’ membrane is highly efficient, resilient and eco friendly
Katja Bernert, Dipl.-Ing. Architect of Mehler Texnologies speaks about modern technology and textile structures to create sustainable airports. Could you elaborate on the company’s approach to sustainability in its products? Mehler Texnologies’ membranes are used for lightweight structures all over the world. Ultimately, there will be reduced recycling quantities at the end of a long […]
Green Materials and Solutions Gaining Traction in Roofing and Cladding Construction
Eco-friendly solutions are in high demand, driven by the growing construction sector and consumer demand. Additionally, pricing trends can significantly impact the demand for raw materials in the roofing industry, says Dharmendra Dhari, Skipper Blooms India. Can you tell us about the different energy-efficient roofing and cladding options for customers? Numerous energy-efficient and non-hazardous roofing […]
Designs and Technologies enhance safety, aesthetics, and sustainability in railway projects
Nishant Prakhar, Senior Architect & City Planner from GPM Architects and Planners, discusses how regional rail networks (RRTS) and metros are quick and efficient transportation. What are the most preferred design trends in railways and metro stations? Railway and metro stations use the airspace above tracks and platforms to create air concourses for seamless passenger […]
Efficient modular metro stations with innovative designs
Atri Joshi CEO & Director at Enia Architects India discusses the design trends for metro projects and talks about the safety and investment aspects of the Nagpur Metro Station. What are the current design trends in railway and metro construction? Railway and metro construction currently focuses on providing passengers with a modern, world-class experience while […]
India is witnessing a rapid boost in railways and metro technologies
Amitava Das, Assistant Vice President-Architecture of Railway Infra Vertical SYSTRA India, talks about the evolution of metro and railway building projects and India’s potential to become the global exporter of railway technology. How is India addressing the environmental sustainability of metro and railway expansion in major cities and tackling the challenges of large-scale infrastructure development? […]
India’s journey towards becoming a major exporter of railway technology
Anil Jangid, Director, LEAP Infraasys Private Limited, speaks about railway technology and significant advancements in railway and metro projects in India. Over the past few years, metros and railways have become crucial means of mass transit, playing a significant role in connecting urban areas and alleviating traffic congestion in numerous cities. For a densely populated […]
Integrating electrical safety into construction sites: Best practices and challenges in India
Aniruddh Bapat, Vice President-Head MEP Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd, discusses the importance of electrical safety awareness and practices. How can electrical safety be integrated into construction site safety plans? To integrate electrical safety into the overall safety plan for construction sites, it is important to include electrical safety and personal protective equipment (PPE) as […]
Enhancing construction safety through technology, design, and material management
Srishti Ahluwalia, Director, House of Kashtee, discusses electrical safety challenges and project safety practices. How is the construction industry’s safety evolving in terms of project safety? Over time, in the construction industry, technological advances have made safe work practices increasingly achievable. In addition to safer tools and items like fall protection harnesses, netting, and PPE […]