Industry Dialogue
Era of Change
An expert discusses the effects of COVID-19 on the real estate and VT industries. Anil Dwivedi (AD), director, project management (mid-India) at Colliers International India, discussed anticipated high-rise trends in...
Team Touchless
Omega is a pioneer in non-contact elevator calls and advocates for the “Make in India” initiative. The father-and-son team of Kumar Desai, managing director, and Sameep Desai, CEO, leads Omega...
Returning After Crisis
Richie Lobert (RL), director, LML Lift Consultants, shares workplace-reentry strategies in the COVID-19 era with your author (SSP). SSP: Which workplace-reentry strategies does LML recommend, and are they relevant in...
The Green Alternative
Vasudevan Suresh (VS), chairman, IGBC, shares insights with your author (YP) on the council’s digitally launched rating system and aspects related to VT. Suresh YP: The cost differential between normal...
Conserving Resources
Roland Bechmann (RB), managing director and partner at international engineering consulting firm Werner Sobek AG, shares insights on sustainable design and VT-related aspects with your author (SSP). SSP: How would...
Offsite Insights
Nejeeb Khan, India country head for construction giant Katerra, discusses advantages of the offsite building process in a rapidly changing world. Najeeb Khan Nejeeb Khan is country head for India...
A Question of Space
Gururaj Raghavendra (GR), senior director, Business Operations at Space Matrix, India, explains the implications of COVID-19 on space design to your author (SSP). SSP: How would you describe the Space...
Bharat Bijlee
Nakul Mehta (NM), vice chairman and managing director, shares insights with your author (SSP) on the motor manufacturer’s emphasis on sustainability, advanced technology and recent developments. Nakul Mehta holds a...
A Developer’s View
A Developer’s View Raj Gala Shah (RGS), partner, Zara Habitats, shares the significance of elevators in their projects and how Horizon at Dadar West, Mumbai, exemplifies the company’s real estate...
On Air
Michele Suria, (MS) CEO, IGV Group, and architect Marco Piva (MP) share insights about the product line and its many facets with your author (SSP). Italian lift systems manufacturer IGV...
