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AI ChatBots, ambient computing, floating MRIs, low-carbon cement, sunshine on demand, next-generation top-down construction. These and 35 other innovations make up our 2024 Great Solutions Report, which highlights fresh ideas and innovations from leading architecture, engineering, and construction firms.
Researchers at MIT have developed a concrete mixture that can store electrical energy. The researchers say the mixture of water, cement, and carbon black could be used for building foundations and street paving.
Boston’s largest net-zero office tower will showcase cement produced with low-carbon technology.
SGC Horizon present 7 ProConnect events in 2024.
The concrete contains unique colors, aggregates, and textures.
Fabcon has worked closely with Hy-Vee’s architects and designers to produce a custom finish for their precast panels.
Research provides evidence that schools throughout North America are moving toward greener and healthier building solutions and the demand for energy performance has become increasingly more important.
The American Institute of Steel Construction contends that the steel industry is a “world leader” in using recycled material and end-of-life recycling, and has made strides to lower greenhouse gas emissions below regulatory requirements.
The project is currently under development by a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Buffalo.
It’s difficult for other construction methods to match Fabcon’s speed, especially when weather is a determining factor–as it almost always is in Canada.
The high energy-consuming material can be made more sustainably.
The campaign asserts that not enough is known about CLT in construction
Double-V hangers and irregularly spaced gaps allow the structure to bend.
The 3D concrete printing industry is expected to more than double in size within the next five years.
