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Automation & Robotics in Construction

Vestian@india Leave a comment Architecture, Automation, Building Management, Commercial Real Estate Services, Construction Management, Industry Updates
While the global construction industry has witnessed some major developments in the field of automation, its  adoption on a wider scale has been far from promising. In the times of the pandemic, when it is crucial to remotely manage on-site labourers while ensuring strict adherence to mandatory health checks as well as adequate social distancing […]

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Real Estate Sector in 2020: The Opportunities in Hindsight

Vestian@india Leave a comment Commercial Real Estate, Industry Updates, Redevelopment, Technology
The ongoing COVID-19 situation has lent a severe blow to most economic activities, impacting industries across the board. Real estate has been one of the hardest hit sectors by the pandemic-induced crisis, but on hindsight, it has been observed that despite the damage caused, every crisis presents opportunities to think out of the box, survive […]

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The Future of Data Centers

Vestian@india Leave a comment Data Centre, Digital Workspace, Industry Updates, Infrastructure, Redevelopment
India’s data center industry is set to touch $3.2 billion in the next five years. Digital India, Smart cities development, policies around data localization as well as digitization of industries such as financial services, e-commerce have further fueled the demand  for data centers in India. In fact, a policy enabling private sector to build data […]

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REITs and InvITs: Building momentum in a strained environment

Vestian@india Leave a comment Commercial Leasing, Commercial Real Estate, Industry Updates, Infrastructure
With the COVID-19 outbreak continuing to impact and stymie growth in the country’s real estate sector, the market has been looking around for positive developments in a gloomy environment. Interestingly, recent market dynamics since the pandemic struck, throws light on the fact that investment instruments like Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts […]

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Indoor Air Quality & its Growing Relevance in the Built Environment

Vestian@india Leave a comment Commercial buildings, Commercial Real Estate, Facility management, HVAC, Industry Updates, Sustainability, Technology
Enhancing indoor air quality (IAQ) and HVAC systems has become a key component of return to workplace strategy. Building owners and facility managers alike, are  evaluating options available and seeing what best suits their needs. Filtration and disinfection options, as well as, increased outdoor airflow options are being evaluated. The issue is not the options […]

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Robotic Process Automation

Vestian@india Leave a comment Building Management, Commercial Real Estate, Digital workplace, Facility management, Industry Updates, Office Space Management Services, Sustainability, Technology
Robotic Process Automation or RPA is expected to proliferate exponentially with global spends on RPA projected to reach $2.4 billion in 2022 from a mere $680 million in 2018 (Gartner).  RPA involves the deployment of software robots, called “bots,” to perform tasks that are typically time consuming, repetitive, tedious and highly scalable. This, in turn […]

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Virtual Viewing

Vestian@india Leave a comment Commercial Real Estate, Digital Technology, Digital workplace, Industry Updates, Remote Working, Technology, Virtual reality
While there has been an ease in lockdowns, currently most businesses are still working from home, and social distancing is still in force to contain the spread of the pandemic. Almost all business are relying on technology to ensure business continuity. While virtual and augmented reality are finding their way into more and more business […]

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Keeping Employees Connected

Vestian@india Leave a comment Digital Workspace, Human Resources, Industry Updates, Remote Working, Worker Health and Safety
The viability of work from home has been proved beyond doubt, but the challenge lies in how best employees are adjusting to the new normal. If a recent Harvard Business Review article is to be believed, remote workers usually suffer from the fear of being left out. The onus hence lies with the companies to […]

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Challenges in Supply Chain Management

Vestian@india Leave a comment Agile Working, Industry Updates, Redevelopment, Sustainability
Right from the onset of the worldwide pandemic, and the restrictions on international cargo movement, the global supply chain has been adversely impacted. The findings of a Fortune Report suggests supply chain disruptions in 94% of the Fortune 1000 companies, unraveling an extremely grim situation. One of the major reasons for this is extensive reliability […]

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Union Budget 2020 – Key Takeaways

Vestian@india Leave a comment Industry Updates, Infrastructure, Uncategorized
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2020 anchored around the 3 major themes of Aspirational India, Economic Development and a Caring society. The Budget focussed on proposing new schemes for mostly every sector, with the objective of reviving the Indian Economy through proposing changes in Income Tax Slabs, tax reforms, policy changes for […]

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