Efkon-Strabag join hands with leading IITs
Efkon-Strabag, a provider of smart infrastructure solutions in India, has joined hands with leading institutions including IIT Bombay and IIT Mandi to advance transportation systems, landslide management, and drive innovation in India. Additionally, the company has collaborated with IIT Roorkee to launch a comprehensive road safety awareness programme tailored for children.
Partnering with IIT Bombay, Efkon-Strabag aims to strengthen knowledge management, joint projects, and engagement activities. This partnership encompasses various dimensions: they partner in knowledge creation, technology development, and human resource enhancement to drive innovation in transportation systems, facilitating the exchange of ideas and skills. Together, they will undertake joint studies and research on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), offering internship opportunities for students.
They will also foster ecosystem development by providing access to technology courses, promoting collaboration between academia and industry, and contributing expertise to research consortia. Additionally, they will engage in research projects, skill-building programs, and workshops to foster creativity and innovation in the transportation sector, aiming to address industry challenges effectively.
The partnership with IIT Mandi focuses on implementing state-of-the-art technologies to improve safety and efficiency on hill roads. This includes initiatives like Landslide Management Solutions (LMS), which deploy advanced technologies to provide
