SW Oregon Architect

MAY 28, 2023

president and CEO of Autonomic Materials explains the concepts underlying the technology of self-healing high-performance coatings. The Willamette Valley Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute continues to produce well-attended “Lunch & Learn” continuing education opportunities. Gerald Wilson , Ph.D

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Image © Helene Sandberg Seratech's technology , developed by Sam Draper and Barney Shanks, eliminates the CO₂ footprint of concrete and reduces carbon emissions in construction. This groundbreaking technology won the 2022 Obel Award for its focus on embodied emissions. Co-founders of Seratech Sam Draper and Barney Shanks.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 9, 2024

Image © Paul Vu As construction materials costs increase , builders and developers are seeking alternatives to traditional home construction methods to address housing shortages. In response, an expanding construction technology field is the 3D printing sector. ADU / Mighty Buildings. Read more »

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The Associated Builders and Contractors’ Chief Economist Anirban Basu has struck an optimistic note about the near-term health of the construction industry. The assessment comes as ABC releases its latest Construction Backlog Indicator, which found that backlogs declined to 9.2 ” Construction Backlog Indicator.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Architecture and construction go hand-in-hand. But as technology advances and we continue to dream up new ways to design where we live, work and play, what happens when humans are slowly removed from construction and how we build? If such a thing exists, what exactly is human-free construction?

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Archinect

JUNE 28, 2022

One year after the failure of the ambitious construction startup Katerra, another construction technology company is seeking to pick up the mantle as a leader in sustainable, modular, prefabricated construction.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 21, 2022

It’s probably no surprise to those who make their career in the construction industry: Many construction workers are feeling a lot of pressure. In fact, 47% of construction worker respondents to a survey by StrongArm Technologies said they are currently stressed on the job.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 14, 2024

Image © Aldo Lanzi How can industrialization and environmental responsibility go hand in hand? What siting, technological, or constructive strategies can be developed without harming the surrounding landscape? Casa Trica / iHouse estudio.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The industry group Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has just published a new guide to AI resources for contractors working closely with architects on building projects across the U.S.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Despite the amount of blood on tech firms’ payroll ledgers, though, these massive cuts are not expected to affect the blistering pace of data center construction, according to industry sources. High inflation, rising interest and plummeting stocks are taking a toll on Big Tech [.].

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 9, 2022

Unfailingly, I’m drawn to news articles and/or essays about technological advancements within the architecture profession. He posits the future of BIM will not be BIM at all but rather a new technology— Building Information Optimization. 1) What AI currently lacks is the power of creativity, a general feature of human intelligence.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: an installation that aims to make visitors feel like sea creatures in a plastic-filled ocean is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Swinburne University of Technology in Australia. We pursue future production and interaction technologies, design for health and wellbeing and sustainable urban ecologies.

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BD+C

JANUARY 11, 2024

Designing for personal technology is crucial for senior living facilities 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/11/2024 - 16:00 Senior Living Design Today’s seniors are increasingly tech savvy. It isn’t enough to give senior living residents a pre-determined bundle of technology and assume that they’ll be satisfied.

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BD+C

JANUARY 20, 2020

Robotics in architecture and construction is transforming the way architects approach their designs. This technology isn’t just a flash in the pan—it will soon become a fundamental part of the architectural process.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The initial materials used in construction certainly did so: clay, stone, and wood. With technological development, techniques were also refined, and in the 19th century, industrialization spread the use of other materials, transforming and expanding the realm of construction: iron and glass. Read more »

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 3, 2023

You know how fast things change if you’re involved in construction. As industri es change and construction industry trends evolve, there are many new things to learn. As the industry continues to grow, so do the trends that drive it. . As the industry continues to grow, so do the trends that drive it. .

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aasarchitecture

JULY 25, 2023

joined hands to win the Shenzhen Construction Industry Ecological & Intelligent Valley Headquarters design competition. Image © Aedas The design has integrated urban development, industrial spaces and villages to create a multi-functional park. Aedas, Shenzhen Capol International & Associates and MLA+B.V.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Head of PR at MAD Architects , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for a Digital Design Specialist at Branch Technology. Design Miami Pavilions by Branch Technology & SHoP Architects.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Courtesy of BC Wood While mass timber and off-site construction remain in the foreground, the associated digital technologies for architects have had a quieter evolution.

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BD+C

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

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BD+C

MAY 1, 2023

Utilizing computer vision, AI technology for visual jobsite tasks 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/01/2023 - 09:32 AEC Tech Burns & McDonnell breaks down three ways computer vision can effectively assist workers on the job site, from project progress to safety measures. This technological solution is called computer vision. According to the U.S.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Led by doctoral architecture researcher Patrick Bedarf, the Airlements project centers on cement-free mineral foams derived from recycled industrial waste. Bedarf ultimately deployed a sustainable insulation material produced by the ETH spin-off FenX using recycled industrial waste.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 12, 2023

According to the 2021 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction , almost 40% of carbon emissions come from the construction industry. Image © Ossip Van Duivenbode, Ronald Tilleman Moving towards a sustainable future is a global challenge that involves all disciplines working together.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The new, 246,000-square-foot complex comes equipped with the industry’s latest technological features and will be designed to achieve R1 (very high research activity) Carnegie classification , aiming to bolster the school’s STEM education offerings and national position as a research university.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The construction technology company ICON has been chosen by the U.S. ” The 14 companies have been chosen for their prior engagement with the space industry, whose products and services may form the foundational elements for a future lunar economy.

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a project that uses generative AI to enhance theatre performances is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. This complex digital framework achieved two paramount goals.

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2023

The panel will feature Brooke Grammier, chief information officer at Cannon Design, Knut Ramstad, partner and chief technology officer at Nordic Office of Architecture , Harlen Miller, associate design director and senior architect at UN Studio , and Amy Bunszel, EVP of architecture, engineering and construction design solutions at Autodesk.

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BD+C

AUGUST 16, 2018

These are not words anyone would associate with the construction industry. And when it comes to the nascent technology of artificial intelligence, the construction industry is right near the bottom for both current and future AI adoption. Tip of the spear. Cutting edge.

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BD+C

AUGUST 22, 2019

Fifth-generation cellular technology (5G) will enable enhanced data flows and faster response times that will boost technologies used by the construction industry, according to research firm GlobalData.

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 27, 2024

Their role is pivotal, ensuring that each phase of construction adheres to stringent safety norms. This proactive approach to certification plays a crucial role in preventing potential hazards, making certifiers indispensable in the construction ecosystem.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. rcassidy Thu, 12/14/2023 - 11:07 SUFFOLK CONSTRUCTION Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new initiative for Suffolk.

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Santa Cruz Architect

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The construction industry has come a long way from the days of manual labor and rudimentary tools. In the 21st century, it has witnessed a revolution brought about by a series of technological innovations that have made construction faster, more efficient, and environmentally friendly.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

As time and technology progressed, the float glass process (pouring the molten glass from a furnace into a chamber that contains a bed of molten tin), conceived by Sir Alastair Pilkington in 1959, was groundbreaking. The market for advanced glazing technologies is robust and expanding. from 2021 to 2028. from 2021 to 2028.

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Archinect

JANUARY 4, 2024

Finding inspiration in the ways of our ancestors, but also exploring new technologies and possibilities. With its various activities, the mission of Kloboucká lesní is to demonstrate the potential of sustainable construction – using a holistic environmental approach and cutting-edge technology.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Formerly known as the Autodesk Excellence Awards , the series honors “an inspiring collection of innovators exploring bold opportunities with technology to transform their industries and make a lasting impact on the world.”

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BD+C

APRIL 30, 2020

For more than a decade, John Klein has been toggling between academia and the construction industry. His new company, Generate, traces its roots to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where for more than six years Klein was a teacher and research investigator.

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Archinect

JANUARY 14, 2024

Image: Vincent Delesvaux For the project, Holcim was able to deliver Phoenix with a 25% overall reduction in CO2 footprint compared to its earlier counterpart, thanks to the use of an updated ECOCycle circular technology and a special proprietary concrete ink that was also developed by the company.

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