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Signature Global to invest ₹380 crore in quake-resistant tech

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: Signature Global has entered into a ₹380-crore memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CECO Hirun, an Indo-Italian joint venture, to introduce advanced earthquake-resistant technology in its projects over the next 15 years. The Delhi-NCR region is situated in seismic zone IV. The advanced earthquake-resistant technology being utilized is Hysteretic Tuned Mass Dampers (HTMDs), which aim to minimize vibrations in high-rise buildings caused by seismic activity and wind, thus enhancing stability and comfort for occupants. “We plan to implement this technology in 80-100 towers over the next 15 years, particularly in buildings exceeding 150 meters in height,”…