Constructing buildings is a big task; constructing buildings to meet LEED requirements is an even bigger one. Learn about seven examples of buildings using BIM to achieve LEED certification.
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Humans are being displaced in staggering numbers. These shelter design breakthroughs offer self-sufficiency and dignity to people rebuilding their lives.
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With rollouts projected in the next 20 years, driverless cars are coming—and it's all hands on deck to create policy that ensures autonomous vehicle safety.
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With cities reopening across the globe, how will restaurateurs handle social distancing requirements for diners? Learn some of the (occasionally weird) ways restaurants will greet patrons.
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As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world, medical workers face severe shortages of lifesaving supplies. Learn 5 ways companies are pivoting Manufacturing to meet this urgent need.
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Change is hard—especially in manufacturing, a notoriously inflexible industry. Discover 5 industrial innovations these large-scale manufacturers are implementing to modernize their businesses.
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The field of mobility design is bursting with innovations—such as wheelchairs benefitting from generative design and advanced graphene—for making the disabled and elderly more independent.
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In 2019, manufacturing will enjoy the trends of smarter and more capable robotics, drones, 3D printing, and IoT, while Industry 4.0 welcomes blockchain technology to the fray.
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Workplace problem-solving varies widely and is often divided by generation. In reverse mentoring, the learning goes both ways and makes the best skills and technologies available to all.
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Former Obama DOT Secretary Anthony Foxx dreams of an inclusive transportation system for the future, even as population growth and climate change happen.
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Scaffolding design is evolving thanks to new construction technologies like reality capture—and as customization becomes easier, the sky's the limit.
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From radical renovations to conserving rare dolphins, learn how outdated airports are getting major facelifts globally—improving both design and usability.
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Relief efforts in Haiti work toward a more resilient future, creating disaster-resilient buildings, medical infrastructure, and sustainable energy methods.
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See how seven U.S. cities are battling (and collaborating) to define the future of smart cities in the DOT's Smart Cities Challenge.
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