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Tiny MT1 electric truck is "future of utility transportation" says Yves Béhar

Deezen

The MT1 is only 152 inches long, about the length of a Mini Cooper At a full charge, the 106 kilowatt hour battery provides a 350-mile range, ideal, according to the company, for getting around the city or the basic transport of materials. It can hit 60 miles per hour in less than four seconds. The imagery is courtesy of Telo Trucks.

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Mullin Transportation Design Center (MTDC) by Darin Johnstone Architects

Archinect

The Mullin Transportation Design Center (MTDC) at ArtCenter College of Design (ArtCenter) marks the revitalization of a historic “wind tunnel” space into a state-of-the-art educational facility.

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Modular Housing in Latin America: Assembly, Joinery, and Transportation Methods in Construction

ArchDaily

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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Shaping Space with Curves: Exploring the Architectural Fluidity of 4 Modern Airport Projects in South and East Asia

ArchDaily

© Hufton + Crow | Beijing Daxing International Airport / Zaha Hadid Architects Modern airports have increasingly become symbols of architectural innovation, moving beyond their primary function as transportation hubs to become significant landmarks.

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

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Century-Long Lives: The Architecture of Longevity

Architizer

Its eight interconnected domains for age-friendly cities outdoor spaces, transport, housing, social participation, respect and inclusion, civic engagement, communication and community support each present a more inclusive vision for cities to support and celebrate aging populations. Transport, the second domain, is equally crucial.

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The Rise of 3D-Printed Prefabricated Homes

ArchDaily

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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