Event Reports - MGS Architecture

For an Indian, building his own home is a dream come true. When he is ready, with a plot of land and money to build, the individual house builder typically does not have access to a qualified architect and structural engineer and even if he did, is unable or unwilling to afford their fees. Unable because of the prohibitive land costs eat into his budget and unwilling because he doesn't

NATCON 2014 : ‘INDESIA’ –Tomorrow’s design Paradigm’ Indesia – Spotlighting the ‘Desi’ in Design

The theme of the Convention was "Indesia– Tomorrow's Design Paradigm." The aim was to reconnect traditional and vernacular design praxis globally thereby making it commercially and fundamentally a homogenized environment. The event was a 3-day section

Fensterbau Frontale India 2014: Raised the Fenestration Bar!

How seriously are Indians taking their fenestration is evident from the fact that a large number of global players of this segment have either established a strong foothold in the country, or are in the process to attain the same! Glimpses of this reality were abundant

Several structural shapes like rectangle, triangle and sphere had been tested to measure their resistant strength. It was found that the rectangle is a wobbly, unstable shape. When push the side, it flops into a slanted parallelogram. Triangle on the other hand when pokes

LPS-EJOT Inks Giant JV to Make Construction Fasteners

The inking of joint venture between the two players of global repute in the manufacturing and marketing of industrial and automotive fasteners like Lakshmi Precision Screws Limited (LPS), an Indian manufacturing and marketing master of unmatched caliber,

Raising the Green Bar : Green Building Congress 2013

The 11th edition of the Green Building Congress, Asia's largest conference & exhibition on green buildings, which will be held at Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, from 24-26th October 2013, is slated to take the national green sentiment to new heights.

Zak International Trade Fair Growing by Leaps and Bounds

Over the years the Zak Glass Technology has played an instrumental role in bridging the gap between the Indian and overseas glass processing, manufacturing, and allied industries. This time too, it was no different. In fact, the 2013 edition was of a greater magnitude.

Green Building Congress 2013: Reflection of National Sentiment

The 11th edition of the event was held at the Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, from 24-26th October, 2013. Attended by more than 2,000 delegates and over 100 exhibitors, both domestic and international, the three day event unveiled the latest global trends

Interarch Organizes Building Innovators Seminar in Delhi

Interarch Infrastructure, a unit of Interarch Building Products, conducted its 'Building Innovators' seminar on 6th June 2014 at India Habitat Centre, Delhi. The seminar aims to bring together the best minds in the country to commemorate modern Indian engineering

It seemed appropriate that the first Conference on Green Interiors, a collaborative effort of Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID), was held at the LEED Platinum