PERI 3D Construction Starts Europe's first 3D Printed Public Building - A Two Story Football Clubhouse
Europe's First 3D Printed Public Building, a football clubhouse in Nordkirchen, Germany Project showcases 3D construction printing's potential beyond low-rise residential housing, utilizing COBOD's BOD2 printer Europe’s first 3D printed public building and football clubhouse Europe’s first 3D printed public building and football clubhouse 330 m2 (3.550 SF) on 2 floors planned to be printed in 140 hours Printed by a BOD2 3D construction printer from COBOD measu...
Swiss Steel continues research for climate protection
New alloying technologies improve steel Witten/Emmenbrücke. High-alloy steels often consist of more than 30 percent alloying metals. These steels are used in high-performance machinery, among other things. The ecological footprint of these metals is large, but the Swiss Steel Group is reducing it with new technologies and procedures. with new technologies and procedures. Through the targeted use of special scrap, the Swiss Steel Group has succeeded in significantly reducing emissions....
PVAMU Opens $70M Engineering and Research Building
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – Today, Prairie View A&M University officially opened its new $70 million Engineering Classroom and Research Building. In its 75th year, ENCARB is the sixth building to be added to the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering complex. Nearly two-thirds of ENCARB’s 106,000 square feet are dedicated to classroom instruction and specialized labs. The lab spaces support multidisciplinary research in space exploration, data analytics and artificial intelligence, robotics, structura...
AISI Publishes New Cold-Formed Steel Research Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. –The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published a new research report, “RP23-01: Analytical Equations for Critical Local Buckling Stress of Lipped Channels.” The report provides analytical equations for calculating the critical load buckling stress of lipped channels with or without punchouts under compression and bending. The research was funded by AISI and the Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA) and performed under the Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium (C...
McKinsey & Company: New report reveals that more than 50% of built environment emissions can be reduced with existing technology by 2030
In collaboration with the Net Zero Built Environment Council, McKinsey identifies the top levers and business opportunities for decarbonization of the built environment. 13 June 2023: Latest analysis from McKinsey & Company (McKinsey) uncovers that industry players in the built environment have the potential to reduce emissions by more than 50% by 2030 with currently available technologies. It identifies several business opportunities across the value chain that could lead to cost-effect...
Heatherwick Studio reveals the design of a new public exhibition hall in Shanghai
CREDIT: Devisual The ‘Orbit’ in West Bund will invite visitors to experience it inside and out. Heatherwick Studio has revealed the design of an exhibition hall on Shanghai’s emerging West Bund waterfront. Named the ‘West Bund Orbit’, the building will represent the heart of the new Financial Hub in Xuhui District and will serve as a landmark on the Huangpu riverside. Situated at the corner of the site, the hall is seemingly accessible from 360 degrees. The design team looked to ce...
International Code Council Launches Initiative to Advance Off-Site Construction
Effort focuses on adoption of U.S. national standards, developed jointly with the Modular Building Institute, to provide greater efficiency and easier access to affordable housing Washington, D.C. – At an Off-Site Construction Summit on June 9, 2023, the International Code Council and the Modular Building Institute (MBI) are launching a U.S. national initiative focused on the adoption of standards for off-site construction. ICC/MBI Standards 1200 and 1205 capture best practices to streamline...
NIBS Releases 2023 Social Equity Survey Results
The National Institute of Building Sciences has released its second bi-annual Social Equity Survey. This survey, created in partnership with 26 organizations in the built environment, was initially developed to advance work on the issue of social equity in the industry. By aggregating and analyzing nearly 7,000 U.S. survey responses, this report helps provide important insights into the diversity of the built environment and provide a baseline for future initiatives to improve social equity...
World's First 3D Printed Place of Worship being Built in India
Apsuja Infratech and Simpliforge Creations collaborate to build this one-of-its-kind architectural innovation positioning India as a global pioneer in 3D printed architecture United States | June 01, 2023 - Apsuja Infratech, a Hyderabad-based leading construction company has joined forces with Simpliforge Creations, an innovative 3D printed Construction Company, to achieve a remarkable feat in architectural innovation - the creation of the world's first 3D printed place of worship. The 3D pri...
KOVA Debuts the Modwall Adaptable Room System: Enabling a Flexible Future for Workplace Design & Construction
The Reconfigurable Box-in-Box System Provides a High-Performing, Reusable Solution to Address Evolving Workplace Needs San Francisco, CA — KOVA, a leader in integrated building material solutions, introduces Modwall, a true replacement for traditional interior on-site construction. Unlike other adaptable ‘partition’ solutions on the market, Modwall is self-supporting with an integral structural armature and modular panels that allow the system to be free-standing in any space, eliminatin...
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