Nexii constructs a new sustainable Popeyes restaurant in Abbotsford, B.C., reducing onsite construction waste to near-zero and cutting building emissions.
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Zaha Hadid Architects designs Striatus, the first of its kind 3D concrete printed arched bridge, for the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021.
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Zaha Hadid Architects and Leigh & Orange Limited have revealed designs for a new student residence development at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in China.
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For the redesign of Italian energy company Enel’s historic headquarters in Rome, Italy, Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel (ACPV) placed corporate welfare, urban regeneration, innovation, and sustainability at the heart of the project.
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To bring regenerative, collective habitation to all scales of development, Amsterdam (Netherlands)-based architecture practice GG-loop along with engineering company Arup is developing Mitosis: a modular building system created by a parametric design tool following biophilic and user-centric design principles.
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ICON, developer of construction technologies such as robotics, software, and building materials, was awarded a government Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract including funding from NASA to begin research and development of a space-based construction system that could support future exploration of the Moon.
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Today, vanguard architects design buildings where virtually every structural element has an operative, interactive nature. Through connected devices, occupants not only communicate with one another, but also interact with the built environment.
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Toronto-based architecture firms PARTISANS and Puncture design studio launched the Canadian COVID Creators Network (CCCn) to create face shields to protect front-line community workers from COVID-19.
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Belgium-based Materialise is sharing free design files of its 3D-printed hands-free door openers to help stop the spread of infections.
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Through visualization, project personnel can effectively manage more data than is possible through traditional methods. Improving construction operations has become a driving force behind innovation in virtual construction, and it will continue to push the industry to conform to new technology. Various software platforms can be used to create a workflow allowing all project members to integrate site imagery with 3D models for visual project control.
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