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Does Smart Technology Make Us Less Resilient?

Community Architect

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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Smart buildings take hold: 8 ways smart tech is transforming commercial buildings

BD+C

Buoyed by a surge of high-tech innovations and several years of robust U.S. construction markets, AEC teams are working on ideas for “smart buildings.” Since the mid-1980s, a new generation of products, technologies, and analytical tools has transformed the building landscape.

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Cutting-Edge Innovations in Wood-Frame Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

Over the years, wood-frame construction has witnessed significant innovations that have revolutionized the way we build structures. These innovations not only enhance the structural integrity and safety of wooden buildings but also contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency.

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Smart stadiums: The future of sports and entertainment venues

BD+C

Smart stadiums: The future of sports and entertainment venues 0 qpurcell Mon, 07/15/2024 - 12:35 Sports and Recreational Facilities These digitally-enhanced and connected spaces are designed to revolutionize the fan experience, enhance safety, and optimize operational efficiency, according to SSR's Will Maxwell, Smart Building Consultant.

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5 Cutting-Edge Property Management Trends You Should Know

The Architecture Designs

But this sector is not immune to change; it evolves in response to technological advancements, shifting societal norms, and economic fluctuations. To excel in this area, property managers should be aware of current trends, continuously adapting their strategies, and embracing innovation to stay ahead of the curve.

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Weitblick Innovation Campus // Sehw Architektur

Architizer

Building volume and location The building providing modern working environments is the first component of the emerging innovation park in Augsburg, a place bringing together the worlds of work and research. The catering facility on the ground floor will become a popular meeting place in the southern part of the innovation park.

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Investing — and building — smarter

BD+C

Project teams are finding innovative ways to implement smart building technology. New partnerships are one avenue, says Matthew Toner, CBRE’s Managing Director of Smart Buildings and IoT, describing CBRE’s acquisition of Johnson Controls’ Global Workplace Solutions unit.