Based on the ITECH Research Demonstrator (top left), The University of Stuttgart Institute for Textile and Fiber Technologies (ITFT) will exhibit its “Adaptive FRP elements for facade shading” ...
Solico’s latest collaboration with long-term client Holland Composites represents a new milestone in the application of sustainable engineered composite structures in the architectural sector. Solico ...
Global urbanization and densification are giving rise to new thinking about how design can lower the impact of buildings on the heating of the planet. This is particularly true of high-rise buildings ...
Located two steps away from the emblematic CNIT building in the Parisian business district of La Défense, the Latitude will welcome its new occupants at the beginning of 2022, after three years of ...
The principles of the circular economy have been most influential and applicable to the construction industry. Emphasizing the efficient use of resources, models around reuse and recycling of ...
The One South First building, part of Domino Park in Brooklyn, N.Y., features a concrete facade fabricated, in part, with composite molds produced using a large-format additive manufacturing machine.
As energy and other natural resources are being depleted, it has become clear that technologies and strategies that allow us to maintain our satisfaction with interior environments while consuming ...
FAAB Architecture, a Poland-based design firm, has presented to investor groups in Sweden and Qatar a mixed-use building concept whose facade integrates energy-generating exterior panels with matrices ...
As commercial buildings of the mid-20th century dwindle in market appeal, it’s often their facades that are showing their age. Technical components fail; contemporary performance expectations outstrip ...
The building was completed following a 12-year-long process, which initially included an all-glass facade. Working with the client—who wanted “more local control to experiment with construction ...
The rigorous prediction of service life and assessment of durability in building facades is essential for ensuring urban resilience and sustainability. This field integrates empirical observations ...