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From Tradition to Innovation: How Modern Technologies are Transforming the Potential of Wood

ArchDaily

As contemporary architecture becomes more and more concerned with sustainability and environmental responsibility, the popularity of the material has also increased. The materials derived from wood are thus associated with less greenhouse gas emissions on the condition of trees being harvested from sustainably managed forests.

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Expanding the Architectural Prospects of Timber in Its Natural Form

ArchDaily

Through sawing, milling, and other engineered wood conversion processes, various wood forms have been created and applied in products, furniture, and architecture. Through design, the use of trunks or branches of trees in their entirety can accentuate their innate mechanical properties for structural sustainability. Read more ยป

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Technology & sustainability is trending among customers: Mr. B.O. Prasanna Kumar (Engineering Consultants)

Building and Interiors

But, with the advancing plumbing technologies and limited services, we see a widening gap between the expected and the delivered. MEP consulting engineers are well-versed in a variety of commercial building issues. He also discusses the growing significance of MEP, engineering, & plumbing consultants. About Mr. B.O.

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3D-printed bridge "combines ancient wisdoms and modern technology"

Deezen

The Striatus bridge makes use of historic masonry construction techniques and modern technology explains Zaha Hadid Architects associate director Shajay Bhooshan in this instalment of Dezeen's Concrete Icons video series produced in collaboration with Holcim. Find out more about how Holcim works with architects here.

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7 Formidable Sustainable Firms Dynamically Disrupting the Architectural Status Quo

Architizer

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. Order your copy today.

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Zaha Hadid Architects unveils hydrogen refuelling stations for Italian marinas

Deezen

Hydrogen can be used to generate electrical power in a fuel cell, emitting only water vapour and warm air โ€“ unlike polluting combustion engines. Other projects exploring hydrogen refuelling technologies include a mirror-polished stainless-steel refuelling station by French designer Philippe Starck designed to give a futuristic feel.

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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. In this article, we will explore the latest innovations in mold material technologies and their applications in various industries.