Author: AU News Bureau

Eternia, a manufacturer of WiWA-certified and Durnanium (patented aluminium alloy) doors and windows, has recently announced the development of a numerical framework for for effective aluminium window profile design. This breakthrough results from a collaborative study between Eternia and the prestigious IIT Delhi at its Higher Performance Computing (HPC) Facility. Windows play a significant role in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, significantly impacting indoor comfort, energy efficiency, and environmental impact. However, it is often ignored and not considered equally critical. While previous research has focused on aspects like thermal, visual, and acoustic comfort, there has been a lack of comprehensive…

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The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal from the Tata Sons to build a โ€˜museum of templesโ€™ in Ayodhya at a cost of INR 650 crore. Sharing details about the decision, Tourism Minister Jaivir Singh said the Tourism Department would provide the company land for the international-level museum on a 90-year lease for a token money of INR 1. โ€œTata Sons had proposed the project through the Central government, offering to build the museum at a cost of INR 650 crore under its corporate social responsibility fund,โ€ Singh said at a press meet here after the Cabinet meeting…

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Hafele has recently unvieled a new range of Fully Automatic Front-Loading washing machines โ€“ the Amara Series, where timeless endurance meets contemporary sophistication according to a press release. Derived from the word โ€œAmara,โ€ meaning โ€œeternalโ€ or โ€œeverlasting,โ€ the premier range of washing machines embodies the essence of longevity and reliability. Just as the name suggests, the Amara Series is synonymous with durability and endurance, promising to stand the test of time in the realm of household appliances. With sleek design elements and cutting-edge technology, each machine in the Amara Series is a testament to Hafeleโ€™s commitment to excellence and belief…

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In the face of Bangalore’s growing water crisis, Aranyakaa Farms announced its most ambitious project, โ€œCode Name #H2o Handle with Care.โ€ This innovative self-sufficient farmland aims to achieve complete independence from external water sources within ten years, utilizing a network of lakes, advanced rainwater collection systems, and a diverse range of plant and animal life. Building on their successful use of artificial lakes, Aranyakaa Farms demonstrates its unwavering commitment to sustainable farming, biodiversity, and future generations according to a press release. Their innovative practices are already making a significant impact. The Vrindavan project features a massive 45 lakh litre artificial…

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Antica Ceramica, a leading tile manufacturer in India, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest collection: the Green Tile Colour collection. This new line of tiles is designed to cater to the growing trend of incorporating nature-inspired elements into home interiors, providing a fresh, tranquil, and stylish aesthetic. Green tiles have emerged as a top trend in interior design, offering a rejuvenating palette that brings a touch of nature into various spaces in the home. From bathrooms and living rooms to flooring options, these tiles make a bold statement while creating a calming and serene environment. This trend…

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US-based Majewski Plumbing has announced that trenchless pipelining services are now available for homeowners. This cutting-edge technique offers an effective solution for fixing pipes while causing minimal disruption to properties. Being both eco-friendly and cost-effective, trenchless pipelining is designed to extend the lifespan of plumbing systems without requiring extensive excavation. Frank Majewski, the CEO of Majewski Plumbing, highlighted the benefits of this service. “Using advanced epoxy resins, we are able to create a durable, corrosion-resistant lining inside existing pipes. This not only extends the longevity of the plumbing system but also significantly reduces the chances of future blockages. The method…

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Cement producers are looking to invest over Rs 1.5 trillion in the next round of capacity additions as they bet on robust demand, driven primarily by the rapid infrastructure build-up and heightened construction activity, according to media reports. The estimated investment is about 1.4 times bigger than the Rs 1.13 trillion committed in new capacities, brownfield expansions, debottlenecking and maintenance of existing plants over the past five fiscals through 2024. At the end of FY24, India had close to 630 million tonne (MT) of cement capacity. That is expected to go up by a third (210-220 MT) in the next…

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SOMANY Ceramics Ltd., a leading player in the ceramic industry, has collaborated with the Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID), Hyderabad, on a project titled “Transforming Broken Tiles into Trendsetting Style.” This initiative was a highlight of the “Sthapatya Utsav” festival held from 20th to 23rd June, 2024. Organized by the IIID HRC, one of the dynamic chapters of India’s national interior design body, this initiative was aimed to sensitizing budding designers on sustainable construction and waste reduction, according to a press release. A central focus of the workshop was the mural design competition, which emphasized transforming waste tiles into…

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