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An industry expert discusses what’s holding back the use of 3D printing in commercial construction

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While the government has doled out grant money to research 3D printing capabilities in space, and several proof-of-concept projects from bridges to Army barracks have garnered headlines, the applied use of 3D printing in commercial construction remains nascent. Patti Harburg-Petrich, principal in the Los Angeles office of U.K.-based

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Dezeen's top 10 innovative materials of 2023

Deezen

As part of our review of 2023 , Dezeen's design and environment editor Jennifer Hahn has rounded up 10 of this year's most significant material innovations , including bricks made from toxic soil and a 3D printer for wool. We've essentially figured out a low-energy way to treat a building like a person," said materials engineer Po-Chun Hsu.

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The Essential Role of Commercial Seating in Contemporary Architecture

Architecture Ideas

Within contemporary architectural design, the importance of commercial seating plays a pivotal role. These pieces are more than just practical; they significantly contribute to the visual and functional quality of both public and commercial environments.

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Event: IIDA NY to Delve Into AI's Influence on Design with Top Industry Voices

Bustler

Event Date: May 22, 2024; Event City: New York, NY, US The International Interior Design Association’s New York Chapter (IIDA NY) presents IIDA NY Salon: The Artificial Creative, a cross-creative industry discussion exploring AI's impact on the design community.

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Brunel University highlights 10 product and industrial design projects

Deezen

However, one of our final year modules allows students to propose a vision for the future – it's called Advanced Design Innovation. This module allows students to create a range of innovative design proposals aimed at addressing some of the social issues, aspirations or trends predicted over the next ten to 15 years.

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Innovations in Mold Material Technologies: Advancements and Applications

The Architecture Designs

Introduction The high-quality mold manufacturing industry has experienced significant advancements in recent years, driven by the rapid development of material technologies. These innovations have led to more efficient production processes, better performance, and longer lifespans of molds.

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Mass timber should "always start with forest health" says timber industry expert Arnie Didier

Deezen

Mass-timber manufacturers are seeking to emphasize the benefits for forestry and resource management in conversations with politicians and the construction industry as they try to encourage take-up, according to Didier. Nothing related to mass timber policies has great impact because this is a boutique industry," he said.