In Japan, Floating Solar Panels Navigate Tricky Terrain With Generative Design
A Japanese industrial designer devised floating solar panels with generative design to harvest renewable energy where well-lit land is not readily available.
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AI in Construction Is Paving a Path to a More Sustainable Future—With Human Help
Using AI in construction, with technologies like machine learning and natural language processing, could be key to solving the industry’s urgent challenges.
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Women in Construction: 2021 Brings Diversity, Opportunity, and a New Narrative
As women in construction strive to close the gender gap, the face of the industry is changing—fast.
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Stunning Spaces: When Architects and Design Stars Form Partnerships in the Cloud
Global design firm DWP transitioned to the cloud pre-pandemic—but working remotely has also helped the firm explore high-end design partnerships with greater creativity and collaboration.
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How One UK Company Is Taking on the Skilled-Labor Shortage in Construction
To address the growing skilled-labor shortage in construction-related fields, one UK company is taking a "modernize or die" approach: Proactively change public perception to draw new talent.
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SECORE Uses In Vitro Fertilization for Coral Reef Conservation
To save one of Earth's most diverse, vital ecosystems, a coral-reef-conservation effort is underway, with SECORE leveraging new tech to restore and ensure future populations.
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“The Great Good Place” Uses Sustainable Innovation to Connect Bangkok Residents
Work, home, and a communal “third place” meld into a unique housing concept in Bangkok, built with green spaces and sustainable innovation in mind.
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Paving the Way to Greener Concrete Alternatives
These innovative new concrete alternatives are becoming more common to build structures faster and more sustainably.
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Prefab Construction and BIM Make a Sustainable City Within a Skyscraper
Using BIM and prefab construction, new and sustainable skyscrapers such as the Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Financial Center will act as self-contained cities with smaller and greener footprints.
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