Researchers at MIT are transforming concrete into a supercapacitor, turning the building material into an electricity storage unit. This has many advantages, but is not without its problems.
Explore the top 5 tech trends shaping the AEC industry in 2024. Discover how AI, sensors, the Metaverse, robotics, and green tech are driving innovation.
Green building certifications are on the rise, with many schemes to choose from. These are the ten most popular systems from around the world.
Construction botany – Building with living plants. Learn what's behind this approach to architecture and how it is implemented.
Digitalization is slowly also conquering our streets. But it will probably take some time before the visions of comprehensive Smart Streets become reality. Read more on our blog.
Rammed concrete with its retro look is the sort of hipster among building materials - but it also looks good. Learn more on our blog.
In addition to natural materials, thermoplastics are now used in membrane construction, opening up new options for textile architecture.
thyssenkrupp is currently testing the first cable-free elevator in the world. Read our blog to find out how the brilliant system will change the world.
Sustainable, green architecture changes where travelers reside. Discover three examples, which realize the dream of living close to nature.
Transportation buildings between functionality and aesthetics: Learn more about 3 impressive building projects in Germany, France and Switzerland.
Out with monotonous skyscrapers! Some big architectural firms are creating new forms for life in high density areas. Learn more on our blog.
Robots have long penetrated the manufacturing of all sorts of devices and utensils. But when do they actually build our houses? Learn more on our blog.
