Archinect

JANUARY 25, 2022

Italy’s financial center is taking cues from Silicon Valley to transform an area more than twice the size of the Vatican into a sustainable, post-pandemic technology center. An estimated value of $3.6 billion-euro ($5.1 The district will be located about 7.5 million-square-foot site. million-square-foot site.

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Architizer

JANUARY 3, 2022

Some architects have been aware of our industry’s addiction to carbon for many years; however, it was only in early 2019 that knowledge of the devastating effects of architecture and construction’s love affair with concrete became widespread and mainstream. Take, for example, the desire to switch to cleaner fuels to heat the cement kiln.

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Industrial Regulation Government Architecture 68

Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2023

Founded in 2020 by Loughborough University architecture lecturer Matyas Gutai, Water-Filled Glass (WFG) aims to use patented technology to make heavily glazed buildings significantly more sustainable. Water-Filled Glass estimates its system can reduce energy bills by around 25 per cent. So we have crazy ideas, but we're not crazy.".

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Registration Deadline: Mar 17, 2022; Submission Deadline May 20, 2022 MISSION Create the architectural image of a unique industrial and technological complex that meets the challenges of the modern world and the goals of sustainable development.

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Deezen

MAY 31, 2024

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have devised a way of cheaply producing low-carbon concrete at scale by making use of waste cement and the steel industry's electric arc furnaces. The method developed by the engineers involves recycling old cement from demolished buildings by heating it up and reactivating the compounds within it.

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Innovation Industrial Estimating Materials 136

Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2023

Experts have found that the information and communications technology (ICT) sector is estimated to account for at least two to four per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. "AI The growth of artificial intelligence (AI) has prompted academics to discuss the increased environmental implications that it will have on the planet.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

The survey , which is the Royal Institute of British Architects ' (RIBA) first examination of the industry's use of artificial intelligence (AI), revealed that 41 per cent of UK architects are already employing the technology "on at least the occasional project".

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Architect Estimating Environment Technology 145

Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Of those shoes, 412 were returned to Puma and sent to an industrial composting facility in The Netherlands, where they were mixed with other green waste and left to biodegrade. Ortessa estimated that the full shoe was turned into compost within approximately six months. There is a future for Re:Suede.

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Industrial Commercial Estimating Technology 116

Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 12, 2023

The active ingredient in concrete is cement, and concrete’s ubiquitous usage makes cement the most widely used industrial commodity today. It is estimated that, in traditional kilns, one ton of cement produces one ton of carbon dioxide. and adopting carbon capture technologies during production.

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Manufacturing Technology Technology Industrial 91

Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Pulpatronics estimates its tags will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 70 per cent compared to standard RFID tags while halving the associated price for businesses. Pulpatronics is targeting the retail industry first, particularly smaller companies that have not yet made the switch to RFID due to cost.

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Technology Technology Estimating Information 138

Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

US architecture Ross Barney Architects has completed a NASA laboratory for deep-space technology testing in Cleveland , USA, which includes a tower made of pre-cast concrete panels for testing antennas.

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Architect Consulting Engineering Engineering 122

Deezen

MAY 5, 2022

Discarded tree forks could replace load-bearing joints in architecture projects using a construction technique developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The photography is by Felix Amtsberg. The post MIT engineers build load-bearing structures using tree forks instead of steel joints appeared first on Dezeen.

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Structure Engineering Engineering Building 132

BD+C

JUNE 12, 2023

Eric Vallejo Engineers Drone Software 360 Camera Drones Lighting Security/Fire Protection New technologies for visualization and reality capture are expanding what the AEC industry can do when assessing a site—an often-arduous task that doesn’t always capture the big picture or the small details.

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Site Visualization Safety Client 98

Architizer

MAY 22, 2023

As the industry continues to evolve, it is important to gather insights from professionals like you to understand the present landscape and envision the future of architectural visualization. In partnership with Chaos and Enscape, Architizer invites you to participate in a global industry survey to share your experiences and perspectives.

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Visualization Architecture Industrial Firms 77

BD+C

MAY 18, 2023

However, the application of value engineering in the construction industry is inconsistent and frequently devolves to simply cost cutting. You can also defend against risk from common industry challenges, such as labor and material shortages. Leverage technology and your expertise to find opportunities for improvement.

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Engineering Engineering Construction Construction 52

Deezen

JULY 28, 2022

The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) researchers estimate that this would save two gigatonnes of carbon dioxide per year from being pumped into the atmosphere, and potentially sequester an additional 250 million tonnes. We have the tools and the technology to do this today.". Photo is by Glenn Asakawa/CU Boulder.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Their Colorifix technology uses bacteria that is genetically engineered to produce different colour-making enzymes, creating a dyestuff that is compatible with the textile industry's standard dye machines. The post Dezeen's top 10 innovative materials of 2023 appeared first on Dezeen.

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Materials Innovation Glass Technology 137

Westeck News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Net-zero means cutting greenhouse gas emissions to as close to zero as possible, with any remaining emissions re-absorbed either by natural means or technological solutions. It includes every major sector of the economy: transportation, electricity supply, buildings, industry, agriculture, and land use.

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Transportation Windows Manufacturing Estimating 81

Deezen

JUNE 18, 2023

The Tellus bench is the world's first item of furniture made from fossil-free steel "Early estimates show that converting all our steel to fossil-free could reduce our overall footprint by around 60 percent," said Vestre chief sustainability officer Øyvind Bjørnstad. Steel is one of the brand's prime targets for slashing its carbon emissions.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Part II , this article, the long history of worker endangerment by the vinyl industry and how this legacy continues in China today. The bottleneck has had a particularly dramatic impact on the booming vinyl flooring industry as hundreds of millions of dollars worth of “luxury” vinyl tile collects dust or is returned to sender.

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Government Manufacturing Estimating Industrial 88

Deezen

JULY 28, 2023

The course has a traditional hands-on and practical approach that principally focuses on industrially-manufactured products and spans across design and engineering topics. The Industrial Design and Technology BA (Hons) programme at Brunel University London aims to produce graduates who are creative, curious, ethical and proficient. "The

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

Then called the Wind Turbine Wall , the concept design received enough attention online that Doucet was driven to launch Airiva in partnership with tech industry veteran Jeff Stone. To meet the total energy demands of the average US home, it would take a system with ten segments or 40 turbines.

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Cities Building Commercial Concept 141

Westeck News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We estimate that Canada needs to retrofit 600,000 existing homes and 32 million square metres of existing commercial space each year to reach 2050 net-zero targets.

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Building Windows Manufacturing Estimating 81

Architecture Ideas

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The construction industry is diverse, and every project differs from the others. The client expects to see the right estimate of the construction measurements, for example: Area – Land’s area for activities like excavation. You can only roughly estimate these values as the client asked in the requirement. Conclusion.

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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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Innovation Construction Construction Technology 71

navfarm

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It’s a complex, data-driven industry that relies on accurate information to make informed decisions. Estimating yields based on rough measurements or visual assessments can lead to substantial discrepancies. Precision Agriculture : NavFarm uses data analytics and machine learning algorithms to provide precise yield estimates.

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2023

Direct air capture uptake has been "slow and inadequate" Using this hybrid sorbent has the potential to make DAC more time and cost-efficient, potentially bringing down the price from upwards of $600 per tonne to just $100 a tonne, the researchers estimate. degree threshold set out by the IPCC.

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Development Developer Mining Estimating 116

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Ubiquitous Energy describes its technology as being the only transparent photovoltaic glass coating that is "visibly indistinguishable" from traditional windows. Any surface could become a solar panel. Why not improve them so that they can actually generate renewable energy themselves without changing their appearance?".

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Windows Technology Technology Glass 122

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The development claims to set new global standards in “architectural excellence,” “regenerative wellness programs,” “transformative experiences,” “premium luxury,” “protected heritage sites,” “thriving wildlife reserves,” “advanced technology observatory,” and “exclusive hotel, residences and events.”

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Cities Estimating Technology Technology 76

Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Starting today, Timber Revolution will question whether the material can break steel and concrete's hold over the construction industry. In the US, the Wood Products Council estimates that in total only 1,677 mass-timber projects have been built , or are in the process of being designed. Outside of Europe adoption is even smaller.

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Engineering Engineering Estimating Sustainability 124

Westeck News

JANUARY 26, 2024

In 2023, Canada’s top ten weather events racked up an estimated $3.1 Recommendation 2: Drive demand by clarifying the benefits of deep retrofits, helping to build trust in industry, and helping reduce complexity. Canadians urgently need to adapt our homes to increasingly severe and frequent climate events.

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Regulation Government Innovation Recruitment 79

Dwell

DECEMBER 14, 2022

During this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach, an inventive group of designers and artists debuted a collection of objects meant to show how the design industry can reduce its environmental footprint. It’s far more compostable than anything in the industry today," Menard adds. "If Top photo courtesy of Model No.

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Manufacturing Technique Industrial Estimating 117

aasarchitecture

APRIL 11, 2023

At the same time, it is the core area of China (Beijing) Pilot Free Trade Zone Sci-Tech Innovation Area, and also the new fulcrum of international iteration in ZhongGuanCun Industrial Development Zone. Ltd (CCAT) Green Building Consultant: Beijing ShiChuangXinCheng Energy-Saving Technology Co., Source by CAA Architects.

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Innovation Architect Consulting Engineering 52

Deezen

JUNE 20, 2023

Estimates over how long it will be before a true AGI system emerges range between five and 50 years or longer. Singularity A term borrowed from mathematics, singularity is the hypothetical point in the future at which technology has advanced to the point where it is uncontrollable and irreversible.

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Technology Technology Estimating Information 126

Deezen

MAY 5, 2022

The Eindhoven University of Technology has led a project building a bridge that is partly made from flax in The Netherlands, aiming to demonstrate the material's potential to replace steel in construction. The Almere Smart Circular Bridge has a handrail made of robot-wound flax composite filament.

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Materials Technology Technology Estimating 111

e-architect

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The project – led by the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering’s (NMITE) Centre for Advanced Timber Technology (CATT) – is funded through the Forestry Commission’s Timber in Construction Innovation Fund, designed to increase the use of the natural carbon sequestering material in the built environment.

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Construction Construction Technology Technology 67

Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2023

Wearable technologies for medical devices also continue to be released. Decor has also been equipped with smart technology. Metaverse technology was heavily represented at last year's CES. French startup Skyted has teamed up with industrial design studio PriestmanGoode to create a pair of voice-absorbing masks.

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Technology Technology Restoration Information 130