TBM
New Methods: Advancements in tunnelling techniques
There has been a significant increase in tunnelling activity in the country over the past few years, accompanied by advancements in tunnelling techniques. The choice of a tunnelling technique is heavily influenced by soil conditions. […]
Bright Prospects: Key trends and outlook
Tunnel development in India has accelerated over the past decade or so. This is driven by increased investments in the hydropower, railway, road and highway, metro rail, and water and sewerage sectors. According to India […]
Evolving Methods: Tunnel construction techniques in use
Mechanised techniques are gradually replacing traditional or non-mechanised methods of tunnel construction in the country. Advanced, technology-driven, efficient and cost-effective methods of tunnelling are being deployed in almost all infrastructure sectors. However, despite the advances […]
Deployment Increases: TBM technology gains traction in infrastructure sectors
With significant momentum in the infrastructure space, developers increasingly need to execute tunnelling projects. Tunnels are required to be constructed across various projects in the railway, road, metro, water supply and sewerage sectors. While several […]
Procuring Equipment: Trends in use of tunnelling machinery
According to India Infrastructure Research, the Indian tunnelling equipment market (comprising completed and ongoing projects) is estimated to be worth Rs 400 billion-Rs 700 billion. This cost varies with the type of tunnelling method used […]
Upcoming Opportunities: Market size and new tunnelling projects
Tunnel construction in India has picked up pace in recent years with greater impetus being given by the government to key infrastructure sectors such as hydropower, railway, road, metro rail and irrigation, water supply and […]
Overview: Positive outlook for segment with increased emphasis on infrastructure development
Tunnel development in India is driven by investments in the hydropower, railway, road and highway, metro rail, and water and sewerage sectors. […]