Bruhat: Automating Workflows for Heightened Efficiency
According to Vinoth Sampath, Managing Director, Bruhat Logistics, transportation of breakbulk cargoes requires detailed planning, real time monitoring, having all the safely protocols in place, using the right equipment, and working only with reliable
Boltcargo: Ensuring Reliable and Cost-Effective Transportation of Breakbulk Cargo Across Borders
Collaboration among stakeholders, partnering with experienced and specialized carriers, advance logistics planning, adopting risk management strategies, using technology, regular training of personnel, and continuous improvements, are key to
Active Freight: Focus on Project-Specific Challenges
“We develop tailored solutions, addressing the unique challenges associated with each cargo and taking into consideration a comprehensive risk management strategy,” says V.Chandra Kumar, Chairman & Managing Director, Active Freight Logistics
MTS Logistics: Meeting Customer Expectations Through Customized Solutions
Digitalization is allowing us to bring automation and flexibility in our business processes, while our end-to-end supply chain capabilities and domain expertise is enabling us to provide efficient, reliable, and time-bound services to customers, says
Intralogistics in Warehouses
Abhishek Chaturvedi, Head-Marketing of Warehouse Trucks LOB, Material Handling Division of Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited, author of the recently released book Intralogistics Simplified, presents key components, processes, and
PESADO uses Goldhofer heavy-duty drop-deck combination to transport 180 t electric locomotive
For the new Tren Maya railway, PESADO heavy haul company was commissioned to transport an electric locomotive weighing approx. 180 t over a distance of 2,250 km, from San Luis Potosi to Valladolid, Yucatan. Whenever reliable transportation
Making Dreams Come True Contributing to Country’s Development
Mitul Patel Managing Director, Apollo Inffratech Group began his professional journey when he was in his early 20s to become the youngest entrepreneur in the construction equipment industry of India. After finishing his B.E. in Electronics from the Pennsylvania
Managing Cost and Time Overruns of Megaprojects
Megaprojects are large-scale, complex ventures that take many years to develop and build, involve public and private stakeholders, and transform the area in which they are located. They have a higher value, a higher level of aspiration, longer lead
Considerations for Site Selection for Engineering Plant Projects
Site selection is the first and most important factor for location of any Engineering Plant Project as they involve huge construction costs. An unsuitable or wrong project site can result in great loss and may also lead to delays or failure of the project. Anil Kumar Nanda
CRCHI - Mega Slurry TBM Jinghua Completes West Line Tunnel of Beijing East Sixth Ring Road Reconstruction Project
On June 28th, the Beijing East Sixth Ring Road Reconstruction Project reported that its slurry TBM “Jinghua” had successfully made a breakthrough on the west line tunnel. This marks that the first line of China’s longest shield machine expressway tunnel
CVF Off Highway Forum - Shaping the Future of Indian Off Highway Equipment Markets
The highly anticipated CVF Off Highway Forum set to take place on August 24th, 2023, at Eros Hotel, New Delhi, will provide a platform for industry professionals to exchange ideas, explore collaborations, and drive innovation. This event will bring
First edition of Construction Tradeshow ‘Gujarat CONEX 2023’ to be held from 21st to 23rd September
Gujarat CONEX 2023, an international trade fair for Construction Machinery, Building Materials & Machines, Mining Machines, and Construction Vehicles is being organized by K and D Communication and Messe Muenchen India in collaboration
CSIR - CRRI Organises ‘One Week One Lab’ Campaign Highlights Waste to Wealth Initiatives
CSIR - CRRI (Central Road Research Institute) hosted a week-long celebration across four major cities - Delhi, Hyderabad, Odisha, and Shillong, during 16 July to 22 July, that showcased the technological breakthroughs and innovations of the CSIR
NATCON 2023 - Fostering knowledge exchange, collaboration, and innovation within the construction sector
ACCE(I) - the Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India) recently organized NATCON 2023 (National Convention of Civil Engineers), a conference titled ‘Building Tall and Resilient’ hosted by the Hyderabad Centre. The event witnessed an overwhelming
Fire in Tall Buildings An Overview of Resources
In 1800 B.C. the Amorite king, Hammurabi, took the throne of the new Babylonian dynasty and established an extensive law system which encompassed nearly every area of ancient life. The code of Hammurabi made the builder accountable for the houses
Need for Vertical Fire Fighting Solutions in High-Rise Buildings for Faster & Safer Evacuation
Despite the increasing number of fire accidents in high-rise buildings, Mumbai is still looking for answers to fire safety and evacuation measures. Once again, the city’s vertical development turned the spotlight on evacuation plans in high-rise buildings
Modern Corporate Office with Sustainable Design
Satin Creditcare Corporate office in Gurugram, Haryana, is a zero-energy building due to features like highly efficient HVAC systems, water recycling, daylight harnessing, and low energy task lighting. The building consists of two basements + Stilt + 8F structure
Thermax Construction Chemicals hosts गपशप 2023
Thermax Construction Chemicals hosted an innovative forum in the construction space on June 8, 2023, bringing together numerous professionals, industry leaders, and distinguished guests at The Westin in Koregaon Park, Pune. The event served as an
Construction Mishaps - A Question Mark on Quality & Safety
Zainab Faridi compiles a series of recent construction mishaps that not only underscore the perils faced by Indian construction workers but also expose the urgent need for stricter quality check parameters, a skilled workforce, accountable project management
Decarbonizing Construction Industry for a Greener Future
A recent report by Deliotte - Shell indicates that the construction sector accounts for 37% of global CO2 emissions, of which 16% represent embodied carbon, that is carbon dioxide coming from material sourcing and manufacturing, logistics, and construction
Policy Prescription for Circular Economy to Boost Infra Construction
At a time when India is pushing policy reforms in a big way to provide a major boost to its economy, the generation of colossal 9.46 million tons of plastic waste every year and 150 metric tons of construction waste annually (about 40% of the global
Logistics: The Cornerstone of Economic Progress
As India surges ahead in becoming a US$ 5 trillion economy, the Indian logistics sector is at the forefront of various drivers enabling these aspirations. Post the announcement of NLP, India’s logistics infrastructure has shown steady growth. The
Towards a Strong Logistics & Warehousing Ecosystem
The policy reform initiatives like PM Gati Shakti Programme to boost road and rail freight and Atmanirbhar Bharat Programme to provide impetus to manufacturing, are contributing to the promising growth of the Logistics sector. The National
Digitalization: The Key to Unlocking Transparency and Visibility in Logistics Operations
The increase in supply chain complexities has led to the need for greater transparency and visibility in logistics operations so that stakeholders get real-time access and accurate and relevant information about on-ground operations, and thereby
GPS Revolutionising Logistics Industry
GPS technology is allowing businesses to optimise their routes, reduce fuel consumption, and improve operational efficiency. Governments worldwide have been implementing policies to regulate use of GPS technology in the logistics industry
Sea Freight Forwarders Embracing Technology to Bring Efficiency
From handling all logistics movements to offering quick and free documentation, Logistics companies are leaving no stones unturned to provide efficient, reliable, and cost-effective services to customers by upgrading to the latest technologies
Antarctic Voyage Echoes History
Antarctica New Zealand and Leighs Construction are joining forces with global logistics companies BigLift Shipping and Mammoet to transport Aotearoa’s new home 3720km across the Southern Ocean. The countdown is on! The specialist ship that will
PESADO Transport delivers gas compressor to the Miguel Hidalgo Refinery in Tula with the help of Goldhofer’s heavy-duty modules
430 km was the distance to be covered by the experienced team of PESADO Transport with their 16 axle Goldhofer THP/SL heavy-duty combination to deliver a 218 t gas compressor from the port in Veracruz to the Miguel Hidalgo refinery in Tula. The refinery
Niftylift’s HR17E wins HAE Product of the Year
The Hire Association Europe (HAE) runs the Hire Awards of Excellence, which took place on 22 April, 2023 at the Grosvenor House in London. The awards celebrate the achievements of hire and supply companies across UK’s plant, tool, equipment, and event
GAEPL Achieves Record Paving of 100 lane-km in 100 hours
Ghaziabad Aligarh Expressway Private Limited (GAEPL), under the guidance of Cube Highways, has set an example of speedy, safe, and sustainable road construction through research, integration of advanced technology, following best international practices
