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Meeting unique needs

Meeting unique needs

The Cat®120K2 motor grader is delivering exce­ptional value to match a wide range of customer requirements pertaining to heavy construction, mining, road building and governmental applications. Vouching for its high performance and efficiency is Transstroy (India)—one of India’s fastest growing engi­neering and construction companies. “Transstroy India is currently handling 10 road construction projects at Bhopal, Tirupati, Kareemnagar, Dindigul, Tuticorin to Tirunelveli, Tindivanam to Krishnagi

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Bitumen-free joint filler

Bitumen-free joint filler

The construction accessories division of Supreme Industries has developed customised solutions spe­ci­fically for the construction requirements of various segments. DURAboardHD100 (formerly SILflex/Capell HD100) is an exclusive compressible filler board specially designed to be used as expansion joint filler in concrete brick, block work and isolation joint, where readily com­pressible low load transfer joint filler is req­uired. Its exce­llent recovery property makes it the most suitable produc

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Better road traffic management

Better road traffic management

Variable Massages Signs (VMS) by Microprocessador Sistemas Digitais, SA Portugal give travellers information about special events. Such signs warn of traffic congestion, accidents, incidents, weather and road conditions information, roadwork zones or speed limits on a specific highway segment. They may also ask vehicles to take alternative routes, limit travel speed, warn of duration and location of the incidents or just inform of the traffic conditions.

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Boosting road quality

Boosting road quality

Ooms India, a subsidiary of a Dutch multinational company with 100 years history, is one of IndiaÂ’s major processor of SBS Polymer Modified Bitumen (PMB), CRMB and Asphalt Reinforcement Interlayer (ARI) including GlasGrid and SAMI. With plants located at Chennai, Mumbai and Kosi (Mathura), OomsÂ’ PMB has been used for construction of international airports of Bangalore, Hyderabad and Delhi, Formula 1 race Track, Bandra-Worli Sea Link and hundreds of kilometres of roads all over India. OomsÂ’ PMB h

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Expanding horizons

Expanding horizons

Tata BlueScope Building Products launched Rajasthan’s first and India’s eighth ‘LYSAGHT® Solution Center’. The company appointed Sunrise Engineers as an authorised LYSAGHT Solution Center in Neemrana, Rajasthan.LYSAGHT® Solution Center is an initiative towards the company’s sustained efforts to expand its reach to meet growing customer needs for the LYSAGHT® products across India

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Supporting growth

Supporting growth

India has launched the world’s largest programme of public-private partnerships in road construction. The goal is to build as many as 7,000 km of new trunk roads per year. One of these projects was implemented on National Highway 1. NH-1 is one of the oldest and longest highways in India, running from New Delhi in a north-westerly dire­ction, passing through Amritsar and continuing into neigh­bouring Pakistan. Soma Enterprise has been commi­ssioned by the National Highways Authority of India to

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Gujarat Solar Park bags award

Gujarat Solar Park bags award

Wärtsilä India conferred the 10th Wärtsilä-Mantosh Sondhi Award on Gujarat Power Corpo­ration (Gujarat Solar Park)
for their significant contribution to the Indian energy sector. DJ Pandian, Principal Secretary, Energy & Petrochemicals, Govt of Gujarat, accepted the award from Björn Rosengren, President and CEO, Wärtsilä Corporation.

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New MoS, Road Transport & Highways

New MoS, Road Transport & Highways

Sarvey Sathyanarayana has taken over as Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways. Sathyanarayana is Member of Parliament, (Lok Sabha) from Malkajgiri (Andhra Pradesh) constituency. Born on April 4, 1954 in Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh), Sathyanarayana did his graduation from Osmania University, Hyderabad, and did Master in Law from Evening College of Law, Abids, Hyderabad. Sathyanarayana was elected to the 14th Lok Sabha in 2004 and re-elected to the 15th Lok Sabha (second term) in the yea

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New chairman at PPT

New chairman at PPT

After a break, since the then chairman GJ Rao left in April, Paradip Port Trust (PPT) has got a new boss. SS Mishra has taken over as the Chairman of the port, who was Member (Traffic) of the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI). Till Mishra taking over the charge, Deputy Chairman SAC Bose has been functioning as the acting chairman.

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A powerful visionary

A powerful visionary

Anil Sardana is the Managing Director of Tata Power since February 2011. Beginning August 2007 till January 31, 2011, he was the Managing Director of Tata Teleservices (TTSL) and Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra). Prior to August 2007, he worked in Tata Power for more than five years.