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San Francisco planning to build $1.7 million single-toilet public restroom

Archinect

million price tag. According to the city, the high price tag is meant to account for unexpected costs, including the rise of construction costs due to the pandemic , inflation , and global supply chain issues. The reason: its $1.7 This is in addition to being located in the most expensive city in the world to build in.

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Automated checkouts

Brandon Donnelly

All of their items now include RFID tags , which means you don’t need to scan anything. This has been a part of the promise of RFID tags for many years. You just place your basket or items down, and then everything shows up automatically on the screen. The most frictionless checkout that I have ever experienced. It was awesome.

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Better Buildings for Everyone

Westeck News

This investment sends a clear signal to the industry, supporting the growth of retrofit supply chains and skilled labor. The recommended $2.8 billion annual funding allocation is projected to result in $6.7 billion in GDP each year and create 16,300 jobs.

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Six fashion and textile student projects that centre on their materials

Deezen

Price tags placed on the garment talk about the true cost of production instead of just its monetary value." "As a part of the experiment, she wove a portion of a shirt to show the zoomed-in warps and wefts of the fabric, which formed a metaphor of zooming into the production process," said Sood.

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Happenings

SW Oregon Architect

The price tag, which reflected the suite of improvements necessary to entirely satisfy the City’s strict criteria, was steep. Apparently, supply chain bottlenecks were part of the problem, but also dwindling cash reserves and poor sales (Arcimoto only sold 41 of its vehicles during the second quarter of 2022).

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The Design Village spotlights 10 design projects

Deezen

The women of Wool is an end manifestation of a social audit conducted for a European company, to map their supply chain across the globe. Price tags placed on the garment talk about the true cost of production instead of just its monetary value.". Student: Anishka Sood. Course: Final Design Project. Tutor: Vatsal Agrawal.

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Can the new Lexington Market be sustained?

Community Architect Daily

million rescue money on top of the initial price tag. Now delays in finishing the stalls are explained with supply chain issues and the general circumstances of a construction industry under stress. First there was a funding gap stemming from risen cost, a problem that Mayor Scott deftly solved by putting $4.9