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FranklinTill shares nine principles for a shift to regenerative materials

Deezen

By making it easier to identify textiles that have a greater positive impact on people and planet, FranklinTill hopes to enable a shift towards regenerative materials. "We We can only move towards a regenerative approach to textiles by understanding the full lifecycle of our materials," said co-founder FranklinTill Caroline Till. "As

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From Float Glass to OLEDs: How Recent Advancements in Glass Technology Are Reshaping 21st Century Design

Architizer

Architizer’s A+Product Awards celebrate the manufacturers at the forefront of material innovation. 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.

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HP launches three DesignJet plotters made from recycled materials

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Promotion: technology brand HP has expanded its DesignJet plotter printer series with the addition of three 36-inch models suitable for office or home use. For more information about HP's DesignJet series, visit the brand's website. The post HP launches three DesignJet plotters made from recycled materials appeared first on Dezeen.

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Studio RAP uses 3D-printed tiles to create facade informed by knitwear

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Studio RAP usef 3D-printed tiles for the facade The material strategy was informed by the extensive ceramics collection at the nearby Rijksmuseum art gallery and the legacy of glazed ceramic art and architecture in Amsterdam. The post Studio RAP uses 3D-printed tiles to create facade informed by knitwear appeared first on Dezeen.

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Bendable battery among sustainable materials at San Francisco exhibition

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Local design firm Prowl Studio and investment company Baukunst have shown a variety of sustainable materials including aquatic plants meant for animal feed and an electric RV at a pop-up exhibition in San Francisco. Using natural polymers found in the algae, the company produces a compostable, non-toxic material alternative to plastic.

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Plywood Sheathing vs OSB: Which is Better?

Santa Cruz Architect

However, advancements in technology and manufacturing processes have reshaped perceptions of both materials. Historical Evolution The journey of structural plywood began in 1905 when the Portland Manufacturing Company introduced the first plywood made from western woods.

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The Evolution of Architectural Design: Embracing CAD Technology

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Let’s journey through the transformative influence of CAD technology, with a special focus on its profound impact on the architectural domain at large. These files encapsulate design data, metadata, and other crucial information, making them indispensable for architects and designers.