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Material choices can impact user interactions with technology says Future Facility

Deezen

Thoughtful material choices in technology can enhance digital experiences by making them more intuitive, tactile and less intrusive, says Future Facility during a talk hosted by Dezeen and ASUS. It took away the kind of space race or the high-res space that all technologies are in.

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ETH Zurich researcher develops 3D printed insulation foam using recycled materials

Archinect

Led by doctoral architecture researcher Patrick Bedarf, the Airlements project centers on cement-free mineral foams derived from recycled industrial waste. Bedarf ultimately deployed a sustainable insulation material produced by the ETH spin-off FenX using recycled industrial waste.

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Vertical Sliding Windows: Fusing Technology, Efficiency and Aesthetics

ArchDaily

Image © Jack Hobhouse When it comes to windows, we can see how much the industry's technology has evolved over time. These days, we can use huge glazed surfaces that can be easily handled, thanks to a great deal of research and experimentation by manufacturers to improve components and raw materials. Slot House / Studio Octopi.

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UIA World Congress of Architects 2023: Emerging Technologies with KOMPAS VC and Material Evolution

ArchDaily

Watch Sebastian Peck from KOMPAS VC and Liz Gilligan from Material Evolution explain a revolutionary low-carbon cement produced from industrial waste, and how can it help to decarbonize architecture by reducing a building's carbon footprint by 85%. Read more »

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The most exciting emerging technologies in architecture in 2021

Archinect

The AEC industry, in particular, has been spurred to change. An influx of new technology, from carbon-calculating software to the development of new, sustainable materials, has been a major response by a field with such a large influence on each of these issues.

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Quzhou Smart Town Digital Economy Industrial Park by LYCS Architecture

Archinect

"Rolling Hillscape" Quzhou Smart Town Digital Economy Industrial Park, designed by LYCS Architecture, has been officially completed. Rolling Hillscape" reinterprets the traditional architectural forms of Jiang Nan using lightweight and transparent modern materials, seamlessly integrating the large-scale public complex into the urban fabric.

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Self-Healing Technology for High-Performance Coatings

SW Oregon Architect

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, president and CEO of Autonomic Materials, Inc. Gerald Wilson , Ph.D