There is enormous movement in modern methods of the construction industry – maybe it is even approaching the mainstream?

Modular, preparations and constructions for the production and assembly, also known as modern construction methods (MMC), have remained marginally marginally in the Australian real estate industry. However, over a decade of a concerted attorney through organizations, including PrefaBaus, there seem to pay off, with finance, planning, building supervisory authorities and the government finally coming on… Continue reading There is enormous movement in modern methods of the construction industry – maybe it is even approaching the mainstream?

Vinmec carries out a TFR operation with 3D -printed metal implant

Stay up to date with our LinkedIn community with everything that happens in the wonderful world of AM. The Vinmec Healthcare System, the leading private health system from Vietnam, has carried out a total femoral replacement (TFR) using a personalized 3D pressure metal for the youngest known patient, in which osteosarcoma was diagnosed. This not… Continue reading Vinmec carries out a TFR operation with 3D -printed metal implant

Sustainable school in Brazil breathes new life in rural education

Sao Paulo in the picturesque landscape of Mogi Das Cruzes and in the urban rural school, which is our dear wife of the conception, has undergone a remarkable transformation. With the “A Sustainable School” program by NGO Tagma and the creative vision without walls integrated architecture, this modest public primary school is a model for… Continue reading Sustainable school in Brazil breathes new life in rural education

3D printing, which is used for the first time in the bridge repair, when the repair of Proof-of-Concept repairs concludes

Members of the umass Amherst and research teams on the repair site in Great Barrington (image source: Umass Amherst) In cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Massdot), researchers from MIT and Umass at theherst have successfully demonstrated that the 3D printing of the cold spray-3D can be used directly on site to repair corroded… Continue reading 3D printing, which is used for the first time in the bridge repair, when the repair of Proof-of-Concept repairs concludes

The Wolves Lane Center is a new, Green Community Hub

Mix grass roots, green and growth, and the result could look like the Wolves Lane Center, a flowering small bag in Nordlondon. A short walk from Wood Green Station is the popular food hub hub in a consortium of community organizations, including the black-CIC, the Ubele initiative, growing collective black root and organiclea, a cooperative… Continue reading The Wolves Lane Center is a new, Green Community Hub

A building material that lives and stores carbon

Picture: Picoplanktonic shows large format objects from photosynthetic structures. View more Credit: (Image: Valentina Mori/ Venice Biennale) The idea seems to be futuristic: At ETH Zurich, different disciplines work together to combine conventional materials with bacteria, algae and fungi. The common goal: to create living materials that acquire useful properties thanks to the metabolism of… Continue reading A building material that lives and stores carbon

Loudspeakers for the sustainability summit of the floor coverings announced

The participants who take part in the Flooring Sustainability Summit, which takes place from July 16 to 17 in Washington, DC, get an insight into the latest developments in the sustainability of the floor coverings, with participation in discussions and workshops on the developing sustainability landscape, the floor-round ability, the cooperation of the supply chain… Continue reading Loudspeakers for the sustainability summit of the floor coverings announced

Photosynthesis life material uses bacteria to capture CO₂ in two different ways

Picoplanktonic shows large format objects from photosynthetic structures. Credit: Valentina Mori/ Biennale di Venezia Researchers develop a living material that actively extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Photosynthetic cyanobacteria grow in it, form biomass and solid minerals and thus bind CO2 In two different manners. The idea seems to be futuristic: At ETH Zurich, different… Continue reading Photosynthesis life material uses bacteria to capture CO₂ in two different ways

IfC calls on the banks to increase lending for sustainable buildings

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has asked the banks in Ghana to expand their loan portfolios to support sustainable construction projects that are committed by the government and the private sector in order to increase efforts to reduce the country's CO2 emissions. Kyle Kelhofer, Senior Country Manager for IFC Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, said… Continue reading IfC calls on the banks to increase lending for sustainable buildings

Will increasing costs and labor shortages press the 3D printing into the mainstream?

The construction industry is currently under strong pressure. On the one hand, the pressure is to build up. The United States has a growing lack of housing that has created an opportunity for builders who can produce the urgently needed houses. On the other hand, the economic and political situation is. High interest rates have… Continue reading Will increasing costs and labor shortages press the 3D printing into the mainstream?