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An industry expert discusses what’s holding back the use of 3D printing in commercial construction

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While the government has doled out grant money to research 3D printing capabilities in space, and several proof-of-concept projects from bridges to Army barracks have garnered headlines, the applied use of 3D printing in commercial construction remains nascent. Patti Harburg-Petrich, principal in the Los Angeles office of U.K.-based

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Smart New World Innovation Center by gad

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Smart New World Innovation Center project is located in Hangzhou High-tech Zone, on the north bank of Qiantang River, and next to Zhijiang Bridge.

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Two Scandinavian companies will recycle data center heat for food production

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A new project aimed at developing a circular economy in Scandinavia will build two large commercial greenhouses that run on waste heat taken from nearby data centers. The projects will be located in Varde, Denmark, and Östersund, Sweden. The project will increase domestic food production.

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Is Mass Timber the Key Element in a Low Carbon Future?

ArchDaily

So what is with the hype about innovation in “mass timber” construction over the past few years? The color photos show some impressive buildings in places where the wood industry has always been healthy, such as the Pacific Northwest and Scandinavia. Unsurprisingly, there are plenty of trees in Sweden and all over China. Read more »

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The GSA's emerging building technologies chief talks about the advent of its Green Proving Ground program

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"The program really helps a lot of the industry innovators bridge what folks call the Technology Valley of Death because we’re really taking that first user risk," Powell told the outlet. "We’re The facility community can have confidence in what to invest in, and that’s what it’s all about.

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On the wall – design innovation from Newmor

Hotel Designs

This autumn sees the introduction of three new fabric-backed vinyl collections: Oxford, Piazza, and Raffia – specifically designed to endure the demands of commercial spaces. This collection boasts striking and refined designs, elevated by textured and mylar bases, which blend intrigue and elegance, all with a distinct industrial flair.

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Enhancing Customer Experience Through Commercial Renovations

The Architecture Designs

Designing safe, attractive, and functional commercial buildings does more than just fuel business operations. With this in mind, keep reading as we explore some impactful commercial renovations that are sure to enhance customer experience. Impactful commercial renovations 1. This has given rise to the biophilic design concept.