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Modular Housing in Latin America: Assembly, Joinery, and Transportation Methods in Construction

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Image © Aldo Lanzi In a constant search to find new ways to reduce costs and construction times, modular architecture emerges as an opportunity to implement various methods, technologies, and techniques to design livable spaces using separate repetitive elements such as modules.

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German research group completes Europe's first Hyperloop test track

Archinect

Europe’s first certified full-scale Hyperloop test track is now ready for test operations, marking a significant milestone in sustainable and ultra-fast transportation. As reported by Innovation Origins , the group will now focus on refining their track’s drive system, levitation technology, and behavior when in vacuum conditions.

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Future Bound | ReImagining Transportation

ArchiDiaries

Future Bound, ReImagining Transportation a challenge to visualize the transport infrastructure of a city set in 2100. We have already imagined multiple versions of futuristic cities and their modes of transport from the 70s till now in novels, movies and video games. Fig: 1 – Urban transport (Credits-Joey Kyber).

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What is Rammed Earth Construction?

Santa Cruz Architect

In an age where sustainability and environmental consciousness are at the forefront of architectural innovation, ancient building techniques are experiencing a renaissance. Modern rammed-earth technology combines traditional wisdom with contemporary engineering, offering a sustainable solution to contemporary construction challenges.

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Understanding New Age Farming

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Facebook WhatsApp Twitter LinkedIn New Age Farming represents a departure from traditional methods, leveraging technological advancements and data-driven insights to optimize every aspect of agricultural production. Smart Farming Technologies : Automation and data-driven decision-making are central to the ethos of New Age Farming.

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Competitions: Open International Urban Planning Competition for The "New Kharkhorum" City of Mongolia

Bustler

The initiative involves adopting cutting-edge technologies, renewable energy sources, green building techniques, and modern urban planning principles to achieve this. Green spaces, public transportation, and pedestrian paths will make Kharkhorum walkable, promoting healthy living and community engagement.

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Honoka 3D-prints furniture that "re-weaves Tatami into modern life"

Deezen

Experimental artefacts are displayed alongside the final products Each piece in the exhibition is 3D printed, yet all have a woven, lattice or knitted effect reminiscent of traditional Japanese craft techniques. Designer Shinnosuke Harada also created a lighting piece. We will continue to inherit the culture of tatami to the next generation."

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