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Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design?

Hotel Designs

Hotel Designs Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design? Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design? It’s difficult as we have to try and wade through all the information and make sense of what’s what. The question we often hear is ‘has that been done before?’

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Benzene rings inform patterned facades of Ascentage Pharmaceutical Headquarters

Deezen

New York studio OLI Architecture used parametric technology to design the decorative facades of this office complex in Suzhou for biotechnology company Ascentage Pharma. The Ascentage Pharmaceutical Headquarters is spread across seven distinct buildings with facades informed by benzene – a molecule composed of six carbon atoms in a ring.

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Jenny Holzer restages 1989 projection piece at the Guggenheim in New York City

Archinect

Guggenheim conservators reverse-engineered the 1989 LED hardware and computer program, which helped inform the new manifestation. This investigation documents future variability and technology upgrades, and contributes to scholarship and methodologies for the preservation of.

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The Copper Coil - E-Technology Centre of the University of Rostock by Sehw Architektur

Archinect

Whereas in our first building for the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, the Institute for Secure Information Technology (SIT) in Darmstadt, it was the design of the building envelope as a QR code, in Rostock it is the copper coil that stands for innovative research power. A shining prelude to the STEM Campus.

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Kohler creates installations informed by flowing water at Milan Design Week 2024

Deezen

A Kohler product booth designed by Yabu Pushelberg and an installation named Terminal 02, created by Ross ' industrial design studio SR_A , both featured elements informed by flowing water. The idea behind the installation was to combine elements of natural landscape with industrial and scale engineering.

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13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023

BD+C

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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Drexel University researchers develop AI-guided robotic structural inspection system

Archinect

Researchers based at the Drexel University College of Engineering have devised a new method for performing structural safety inspections using autonomous robots aided by machine learning technology.

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