ArchDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But with OpenAI's release of ChatGPT in 2022, interest in AI is at an all-time high as the technology rapidly reshapes industries from tech and law to healthcare and, yes, AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction).

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2024

Department of Energy ’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Maine are leading interesting new engineering research into floor cassettes made using recyclable natural materials that are strong enough to be used in multi-story buildings. The project came together at the initiative of the SHoP offshoot Assembly OSM.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

MIT engineers have created 3D-printed glass bricks that could offer a new approach to construction with sustainable and reusable materials. The team, led by Assistant Professor Kaitlyn Becker and former MIT researcher Michael Stern, developed the glass bricks using a custom 3D printing technology from MIT spinoff Evenline.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Through sawing, milling, and other engineered wood conversion processes, various wood forms have been created and applied in products, furniture, and architecture. Through design, the use of trunks or branches of trees in their entirety can accentuate their innate mechanical properties for structural sustainability. Read more »

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Archinect

JUNE 27, 2024

A team of engineers from the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, has secured funding for their innovative Mycotecture Off Planet project. The initiative hopes to construct off-planet sustainable housing and furniture designs from mycelial composite bricks.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Their proposal takes a sustainable and circular approach, as the structure is purposely designed for disassembly and reuse.

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Hotel Designs

MAY 14, 2024

Hotel Designs Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design? Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design? Image credit: Zennio SH: So at what point do you all start looking for sustainable solutions or alternatives for each of your projects?

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2024

Columbia GSAPP has appointed architect, engineer, and academic Lydia Kallipoliti as the new director of its Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design program. Chanin School of Architecture at the Cooper Union, where she has been working as an Associate Professor and Senior Associate at the Institute for Sustainable Design.

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Archinect

APRIL 10, 2024

Autodesk has released a report on the state of digitization and technological adoption across creative industries. ” The report’s findings were derived from survey results of 5,400 industry companies and figures across architecture, engineering, construction, design, manufacturing, media, and entertainment.

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Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

For nearly 50 years, chemical engineer and inventor Mária Telkes applied her prodigious intellect to harnessing the power of the sun. If we want the sustainable future, we don't just need the technology, we need to want the technology." You need to convince them that this is the time for the idea.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

It will serve as a space to gather women leaders across various industries, including engineering and technology, infrastructure and design, space and astrophysics, public and private enterprise, and more, to foster discourse and collaboration. The Center will rise atop a nine-acre site along Geneva Lake.

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ArchDaily

JULY 18, 2023

As part of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational disciplines that fall under this category, landscape architecture students can now spend 24 rather than 12 months seeking employment and training post-graduation in the United States.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2023

American architecture studio Gensler and interior design studio Civilian have restored the historic Book Depository building in Detroit and transformed it into the headquarters for technology company Newlab. The post Gensler and Civilian transform 1930s Detroit post office into workspace and technology centre appeared first on Dezeen.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Milgard Hall embodies UWT’s mission as an “urban-serving university” and creates an accessible and welcoming space for collaboration between the Milgard School of Business, the School of Engineering & Technology (SET), the Global Innovation and Design Lab (GIDLab), and community groups.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The little technological miracles that can make your stay in a hotel seamless, which are more often about not being noticed, than about a grand statement. Sustainability and ESG are of course, hand-in-hand with budget, top of the hotel developers agenda.

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2024

We are driven by our passion for understanding people and technology; exploring innovative solutions driven by real opportunities and addressing challenges faced by both the industry and society. "We It uses passive RFID technology for smooth and power-free access, ensuring inclusivity in a society designed for the able-bodied."

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2024

We are driven by our passion for understanding people and technology; exploring innovative solutions driven by real opportunities and addressing challenges faced by both the industry and society. "We It uses passive RFID technology for smooth and power-free access, ensuring inclusivity in a society designed for the able-bodied."

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2022

Discarded tree forks could replace load-bearing joints in architecture projects using a construction technique developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The post MIT engineers build load-bearing structures using tree forks instead of steel joints appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Read on for Dezeen's top 10 sustainable transport designs of 2022: Image courtesy of Layer. Hydrogen jet engine by Rolls-Royce and EasyJet. British airline EasyJet and engineering company Rolls-Royce used renewably-made hydrogen to power a converted Rolls-Royce AE 2100 aircraft engine. Pendler by Layer.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: an installation that aims to make visitors feel like sea creatures in a plastic-filled ocean is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Swinburne University of Technology in Australia. We pursue future production and interaction technologies, design for health and wellbeing and sustainable urban ecologies.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In partnership with Stella McCartney 's parent company LVMH , the Sustainable Market showcases "the possibilities of current cutting-edge or soon-to-be available technologies" that could transform the fashion industry. Chargeurs Luxury Fibers produces wool using regenerative farming methods.

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Deezen

JULY 5, 2024

They learn to navigate every stage of the product development process with the ability to design sustainable, socially conscious, commercially viable and technically sound solutions. The post University of Brighton spotlights nine product and engineering student projects appeared first on Dezeen.

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Architizer

AUGUST 27, 2024

First, there is a pressing need for energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable facilities, reflecting a global commitment to reducing carbon footprints and lessening the impact of large-scale infrastructure. The complex, clad in brick, engineered bamboo, and glass, comprises interconnected buildings linked by outdoor landscaped areas.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2024

There are also two tanks of liquified natural gas (LNG) — a first-time fuel source for Royal Carribbean, which has called it "the cleanest fossil fuel available" and the Icon of the Seas its "most sustainable ship yet". The post World's largest cruise ship sets sail amid sustainability concerns appeared first on Dezeen.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.

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Archinect

JULY 10, 2023

has designed a sustainable residence noted for its positive impact on the surrounding environment. It combines traditional Japanese civil engineering with contemporary technology. Japanese regenerative architectural design studio tono Inc.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

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. The market for advanced glazing technologies is robust and expanding. Yet it’s not all about sustainability and climate.

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Architizer

MARCH 11, 2024

The Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology was founded in 1924 with a remit of preserving the homeland’s cultural heritage through its most innovative achievements. A staggering feat of modern engineering bordering on art, this 47-meter (155-foot) timber extension is dominated by a vaulted laminated veneer lumber (LVL) roof.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Hydrogen can be used to generate electrical power in a fuel cell, emitting only water vapour and warm air – unlike polluting combustion engines. Other projects exploring hydrogen refuelling technologies include a mirror-polished stainless-steel refuelling station by French designer Philippe Starck designed to give a futuristic feel.

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Deezen

AUGUST 9, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a lighting collection that is made from bioplastics and promotes sustainable manufacturing processes is included in this school show by the New York Institute of Technology. This project utilises local materials such as agriculture waste and earth-based materials to offer sustainable and affordable solutions.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It is cleverly engineered and thoughtfully crafted and has achieved something different with an established typology," they said. This sustainable material brings warmth and tactility to a space." According to the design master jury, the Faneeri chair showcases "an honest piece of furniture design." "It

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

American architecture studio SOM has completed the Schwarzman College of Computing, an eight-storey, glass-wrapped building designed to be a "collaborative nexus" on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge. Moreover, the building plays a role in "creating a community presence", said Colin Koop, a partner at SOM.

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Community Architect

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Smart technology: Useless without internet This summer a failed update of Microsoft software via its vendor Cloudstrike brought down business around the globe to varying degrees, including banking, airline scheduling, health communication, FedEx parcel delivery and some grocery stores.

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SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2022

T he technology to build high-performance all-electric homes and buildings already exists, and innovation is driving even more advanced technology. The market for electric-only HVAC and hot water equipment is mature and poses very little risk to developers and engineers alike. Vincent DePaul’s Iris Place, St.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2023

Launching tomorrow, the six-part Dezeen x SketchUp Climate Salon podcast will bring together architects, designers and engineers to explore how to better collaborate across their respective disciplines to create a more cohesive response to climate change. Find out more about Dezeen partnership content here.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

The world's first full-scale timber wind turbine has started turning in Sweden , with a tower built by wood technology company Modvion. This may change in the future, however, with another company, Voodin Blades , working on the technology for wooden blades. This is great if we want to reach net zero energy production, and we need to."

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

More recently, the firm has published a Sustainability Manifesto and introduced a Sustainability Team to collaborate throughout the design process. As Architizer’s Editor-in-Chief noted, “For Foster + Partners, sustainability is not just a trend — instead, it’s been integral to the firm’s work for decades.

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