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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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Self-Healing Technology for High-Performance Coatings

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president and CEO of Autonomic Materials explains the concepts underlying the technology of self-healing high-performance coatings. The latest edition featured a fascinating presentation on self-healing technology for coatings by Gerald Wilson , Ph.D, Gerald Wilson , Ph.D president and CEO of Autonomic Materials, Inc.

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The Rise of 3D-Printed Prefabricated Homes

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In response, an expanding construction technology field is the 3D printing sector. This technology promises quicker, cheaper construction and the potential to extrude local and recycled materials. In off-site 3D-printed construction, there is no need to transport massive 3D-printing machines on-site.

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MAD Completes ‘the Train Station in the Forest,’ Their First Transit-Oriented Development in China

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Image © CreatAR MAD Architects has announced the completion of the Jiaxing Train Station, the first transportation infrastructure project developed by the architecture office. Jiaxing Train Station. Read more »

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four-legged ‘evoBOT’ transports goods and packages without anyone’s help

designboom

a self-balancing and autonomous transporter, ‘evoBOT’ can be a personal assistant to humans when it comes to carrying heavy objects. The post four-legged ‘evoBOT’ transports goods and packages without anyone’s help appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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buckle up – here’s an elevator that can transport travelers and cargo from ocean to space

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The post buckle up – here’s an elevator that can transport travelers and cargo from ocean to space appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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NEOM taps regent’s electric seagliders for future water transport within the region

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NEOM invests in REGENT's electric seaglider ‘viceroy’, a 12-seater vehicle that flies over water either by hull, hydrofoil, or flight on ground to be a water transport in the region.