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It’s about doing a lot more in the same amount of space. Lorcan O’Herlihy is hard at work rethinking design conventions in the City...

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Novel 3D Printing Process Used in Unique Nashville and Chicago Installations

A novel 3D printing process developed by Branch Technology, Chattanooga, Tenn., was used in two recently completed unique projects. The firm, an architectural fabricator...

kinetiX—designing auxetic-inspired deformable material structures

This paper describes a group of auxetic-inspired material structures that can transform into various shapes upon compression. We developed four cellular-based material structure units...

Actuation Gives New Dimensions to an Old Material

One of the oldest, most versatile and inexpensive materials — paper — seemingly springs to life, bending, folding or flattening itself, by means of...

New ‘hyper glue’ formula developed

With many of the products we use every day held together by adhesives, researchers from UBC’s Okanagan campus and the University of Victoria hope...

The Truth About Plastic

Plastic continues to make big news, especially in Connecticut where a single-use plastic bag fee took effect on August 1st. With estimates of 4.8...

Photovoltaic Concrete: The Next Big Thing in Architecture?

The widespread adoption of photovoltaics remains one of those looming questions in architecture. Despite the growing prevalence of PV-systems all of over the world,...

Polymer coating cools down buildings

Columbia Engineers make white paint whiter—and cooler—by removing white pigment and invent a polymer coating, with nano-to-microscale air voids, that acts as a spontaneous...

Twin wall polycarbonate sheet | Interstate Plastics

Polycarbonate twin wall is designed for an endless range of glazing and roofing applications, as well as applications requiring extreme impact resistance, including storm...
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