Precast and Prestressed Concrete
Historically, architecture has been related to a technical and artistic duality which is a pulse among these realities which has driven this profession since its beginning. This inseparable relationship must
Precast Concrete Airport Control Towers
Being a liquid material, concrete can be cast into any form allowing it to adapt to structural shapes, minimizing the use of material. At the same time, it can be cast into architectural shapes to resolve
Bridges in Precast Concrete with Monolithic Joints
Concrete bridges are often simply supported structures with bearings and expansion joints. Like elsewhere in the world much of the observed distress in these bridges emanates from expansion joints
Precast Concrete Stations for Metro Projects: A Challenge to Designers & Constructors
Usually Metro Structures are provided in the busy areas, in order to reduce traffic congestion. A very common route for Metro Viaducts is to provide it over existing roads, with piers in the median. Hence,
Production of Curved Precast Concrete Elements for Shell Structures
Free-form buildings tend to be expensive. By optimizing the production process, economical and well-performing precast concrete structures can be manufactured. In this paper, a method
Precast Technology for Low Cost Housing Schemes in India
"Huge and large Compact Dwelling Units Scattered & Spread over Thousands of sites with Speed, Efficiency High Quality and Low Price" is achieved using innovatively crafted Taylor made house
Innovative Precast Concrete Structures – An Indian Experience
This paper deals with the way in which efficient concrete structures have evolved in our firm during the last fifty years. For precast concrete structures to qualify as being efficient they should be cost
Suitability of Precast Systems for Different Projects
We have been hearing about the smart city in newspapers, television channels, media, etc., and it is reverberating every day. Precast construction revolution is under way in India, and soon it will be
tecnocom secures Orders for 36 Tilting Tables in India
Bagging an order for the supply of 36 latest generation TTE tilting tables has confirmed the commitment of tecnocom, a company in the PROGRESS Group, in the sub-continent. The order for 36
HESS Offers Innovative Technology for Modernization of Indian Railways
Indian railways is one of the largest transporters in the sense of track lengths, stations, platforms as well as goods & people movements. The foundation of Indian railways was designed and implemented during
CLEIA : New Arth Ceramics Brick Plant in India
CLEIA, an engineering company specialised in turn-key solutions for heavy clay building material manufacturer – brick and roof tile plants – and ceramic industries, continues its international development and wins a new
“Hess Put Fly Ash & Concrete into Shape”
Hess Group, the global leader in Construction Machinery Manufacturing has been active in India since 2009 and opened the new facility last year eyeing on the highly potential Indian market
X-Liner®: New Extruding Technology by Echo Precast Engineering
EEcho Precast Engineering develops and constructs machines and equipment for the production of pre-stressed concrete products, especially hollow core slabs. Over the years, Echo Precast Engineering gained an international
Technocom tilting tables for precast slabs & wall panels
Bangalore based BCV Developers has opened a new production plant with 22 tecnocom tilting tables for the manufacture of filigree slabs, solid slabs and wall panels, used in the erection of apartments
Semi/fully automatic brick/block/paver making machine/plant from Sahjanand
Sahjanand Flyash Brick Plant Pvt Ltd has come up with the multi-purpose brick, block, and paver making plant. According to Mr. Nilesh Bhatt, the company's Director, "This is a one of its kind machine and
Presnsoland's precast concrete elements & block/paver making machines
Prensoland displayed machinery for making Solid / Hollow core slabs and Beams of Concrete and machinery for making Concrete blocks and pavers in the TENSYLAND and COMPACTA range. Notably, the COMPACTA
Hess RH600 block making machine for block, paver, bricks, kerb stone
Hess showcased its entire product range comprising concrete plant, and Vertical pipe machinery, including the batching and mixing and AAC Technology. The company had exhibited Multimat Machine RH 600 model that stands
Hybrid Brick/Block making machines from VED-PMC
VED-PMC's new launches at Excon 2013 were related to Masonry blocks and fall under the hybrid category. Mr. H. Ramachandran, the company's Director, informed, "Our new products aim to reduce 50% density than
Automatic Concrete block making machine/plant from Columbia Pakona
Columbia Pakona Engineering Pvt. Ltd. is the Indian joint venture of Columbia Machine Inc USA. We promoted Columbia Model SPM 20, SPM26, 1600, SHP 5000C PRO Automatic Concrete Block
Porta Cabins: A Supporting Industry to Infrastructure
Porta cabin is a product which is meant to save time and works. A leading fabricating company, Tinny Craft, claims that a unit of 400-500 sqft. is made available in 4-5 days and a unit of 1,500-2,000 sq. ft. can be
Fly-Ash Bricks Making Plants: Yet to Scale Heights!
It's a well-known fact that fly-ash bricks are gaining acceptance in the Construction Sector. And the reasons are not hard to decipher. To begin with, these bricks are eco-friendly and aesthetically appealing
Satec: the Renowned Brand in pre-Fabricated Structure
Satec Envir Engineering started its journey with manufacturing of shelters and towers. It expanded the nature of business by entering into pre-fabricated structures and solar mounting structure. Today Satec is a brand name in the
Interarch's Contribution to Aviation Sector in India and Abroad!
Since its inception in 1982, Interarch has been instrumental in the aviation sector and its very first project was the IGI T2 in New Delhi. It was the first company to introduce window coverings through their product TRAC and first one to introduce engineered metal roofing
Salem Saleh Al-Hareth Est. Forays into Block Making Biz
Established in 1972 by the president Mr. Salem Saleh Al-Hareth, Salem Saleh Al-Hareth Est. (SSH Est.) is a fully Saudi owned contracting and trading company, working exclusively for Saudi Aramco as a Prime
A-One Industries Setting the Bench Mark for the Steel Building Industry
"Our Mission is to provide clients across the world with colour coated roofing solutions for all types of industrial building from concept planning through to completion with a highly skilled, professional team using technical knowledge
PEBS Pennar Poised for Impressive Growth Rate
At a time when construction industry is in severe grip of global slowdown, Pre- Engineered Building (PEB) industry is expecting a fast paced largely through the excellent project execution skills and strictly adhering to the contractual
KIRBY: A Crusader in Country's Infra Growth
Kirby Building Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuwait based multi-billion dollar conglomerate Alghanim Industries, is one of the world's largest Pre-Engineered Steel Building (PEB) manufacturers. The company with total
Zamil Steel Brings Global Expertise to India
Zamil Steel entered the Indian market in the 90's by importing the finished products from its main plant in Saudi Arabia. However, the company began its production from its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Pune, Maharashtra in 2008. Zamil
Interarch in Hospitality Sector
The Indian Hospitality Sector is witnessing one of its rare sustained growth trends. The hotel industry is inextricably linked to the tourism industry and the growth in the Indian tourism industry has fuelled the growth of Indian Hotel
Conquering the Heights with Steel PEB
Steel PEB construction is touching new heights in construction as acceptability increases and technology gets smarter. The high point in construction news in the year gone by was undoubtedly the construction of a 15-storey