Category: Modern Building Technologies

In an exciting development for Cambodia's energy landscape, Ripple Inc., a well-known US-based fintech company, is looking to partner in the renewable energy sector. The company, known for its innovative financial solutions, has expressed strong interest in establishing solar panel manufacturing in Cambodia to meet the growing demand for clean energy in the United States.… Continue reading U.S. tech giants are eyeing Cambodia's renewable energy potential

Published on January 1, 2025 by Julia S. The inner ear, particularly the cochlea, remains one of the most challenging areas in medicine due to its complicated anatomy and limited accessibility. This presents significant hurdles in treating hearing loss (including hyperacusis) and other inner ear disorders. For more than a decade, a dedicated team of… Continue reading The first 3D printed microneedle to treat hearing loss

Mumbai: The year 2024 marked a turning point with significant advances in the adoption of technology, sustainable building practices and affordable housing solutions – setting the sector up for an even brighter future. Affordable housing proved to be a cornerstone of industry growth in 2024, meeting the urgent need for accessible housing in a rapidly… Continue reading Affordable Housing Drives Real Estate Growth in 2024

Engel Group subsidiary TMA Automation Sp. z oo z oo has started construction of a new office and production building near Gdańsk Airport in Poland. Engel acquired a majority stake in TMA Automation in 2022 and in a press release the company stated that the new building in Gdańsk will “intensify the collaboration” between the… Continue reading Engel begins construction of a new automation factory in Poland

In the area of ​​design, the search for sustainable materials is more urgent than ever. In this context, new alternatives to MDF and composite panels are emerging, bringing innovations and new challenges in established, often traditional sectors, such as: Papembood. As the brand name suggests, it is a material made from recycled paper and bamboo,… Continue reading recycled, renewable and remarkable: DesignWanted

Researchers at Khalifa University of Science and Technology have demonstrated the fabrication of less layered graphene sheets with large lateral sizes (4-5 μm) through a state-of-the-art solar-powered liquid-phase exfoliation technique. In this method, sunlight is applied directly to the embedded graphite flakes for only 0.5 s to achieve graphite expansion. By using focused sunlight, this… Continue reading Researchers are developing a new method for sustainably producing graphene from solar-powered expanded graphite

(Photo: Edmonton Train Collectors Association) Stay up to date with everything happening in the wonderful world of additive manufacturing through our LinkedIn community. An avid model train enthusiast in Edmonton, Canada, is taking the craft to the next level by 3D printing miniature models of local landmarks, including the Canadian Northern Railway Station, which was… Continue reading 3D printed landmarks used in model train exhibit for Edmonton holidays | VoxelMatters

Decarbonization of major events When it comes to navigating the small details of transforming consumption-intensive, transportation-intensive, and crowded events into carbon-neutral showcases, Sam Booth lives it. Sam is AEG Europe Director of Sustainability and his employer operates venues including: The O2 Arena, London Uber Arena, Berlin Barclays Arena, Hamburg Accor Arena, Paris Eventim Apollo Indigo… Continue reading The Sustainability Year in Stories: June 2024

Article content A unique housing development is currently under construction in Gananoque that utilizes on-site robots and aims to address the affordable housing crisis through innovation and technology. Article content Developed and funded by Horizon Legacy Group as part of the Marco Polo 100 Digital Build Challenge, this project will deliver 26 stacked townhouse units… Continue reading Robot housing project underway in Gananoque

Dublin, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Construction Plastics Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities and Forecast, 2019-2029F” report has been added ResearchAndMarkets.com Offer. The construction plastics market was valued at $110.92 million in 2023 and is expected to reach $177.11 million by 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate of… Continue reading Construction Plastics Industry Research Report 2024