LafargeHolcim, IIT Hyderabad collaborate for smart building solutions
May 04, 2021
To explore smart sensing technology for on-site strength evaluation of a concrete structure
LafargeHolcim has partnered up with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) to collaborate on development of innovative and smart building solutions.
This new academic collaboration with one of the reputed institutes in India will be implemented through a research project funded by LafargeHolcim Innovation Centre (LHIC), focusing on ‘Standardisation of Smart sensing technology for Continuous Assessment of Internal State and Compressive Strength of Concrete’.
This study will explore smart sensing technology for continuous on-site strength evaluation of a concrete structure that can eventually reduce the time cycle for construction of buildings and infrastructure and also ensure highly accurate real-time strength development.
May 29, 2021
“Smart construction practices is one of the key business pillars for the LafargeHolcim group. We consistently strive to expand our expertise in smart building solutions through extensive R&D. This transformation can be qualitatively accelerated by involving the ecosystem of talent around the world. Our academic collaboration with IIT Hyderabad brings us closer to our goal of creating a smarter and sustainable future, and we are enthused to synergise with some of the best minds in the country.” said Mr. Neeraj Akhoury, CEO LafargeHolcim India, and Managing Director & CEO, Ambuja Cements Limited.
“We are excited to collaborate with one of the leading cement companies globally. We are certain that this research study will give immense exposure to the talent at IIT Hyderabad. Working alongside industry leaders to achieve their goal of creating a technology-backed sustainable future will be an exciting journey for us.” said Prof. K.V.L. Subramaniam, IIT Hyde
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CII presents TS Intellectual Property awards
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MIDHANI, MSN Labs, IIT-H in list of winners
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MIDHANI, MSN Labs, IIT-H in list of winners
Defence public sector undertaking Mishra Dhatu Nigam (MIDHANI) has bagged the Telangana State Intellectual Property Award for Best IP Portfolio under the PSU category.
Drugmaker MSN Laboratories is the winner of Best IP Portfolio award under the large entity category. Optimus Drugs and Zen Technologies have bagged the award under the medium entity and the small entity categories.
WiSig Networks and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad are winners under the startup and educational institute categories respectively. The winners were announced by the Confederation of Indian Industry, Telangana (CII-TS) during the World Intellectual Property Day celebrations it had organised virtually in association with the State government on Monday. The award will be handed over to the entities later.
Japanese NTT partners with state-run TCIL for 5G, AI, submarine cable technologies
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The two-year-long extendable deal with NTT Advanced Technologies would enable both companies to co-provide services in the telecom, networking, information, and related applications to their customers.
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Japanese telecom company NTT and India s Telecommunications Consultants of India Limited (TCIL) have come together to cooperate in the areas of fifth-generation (5G) technology, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and submarine cable systems.
The two-year-long extendable deal with NTT Advanced Technologies would enable both companies to co-provide services in the telecom, networking, information, and related applications to their customers.