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5 Design Considerations When Building In Harsh Environments

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After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Engineering in harsh environments poses a distinct set of challenges that call for innovative and robust design solutions. As an industry, engineering is always about adaptability.

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An Invisible Revolution: How Leading Construction Firms Are Rethinking Construction as a Business

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Furthermore, the pressure put on the environment is greater than ever, and the damages done to the planet are indisputable. AEC companies across the globe are now inundated with new and pressing questions in this fast-paced environment. What is our mission? How will new technologies impact our business?

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

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There's also the technology side, where innovations like AI, AR, and robotics take the construction sector to the next level of advancement. Additionally, the construction has made significant strides in sustainability and inclusivity, so professionals can contribute to a greener future while enjoying a more diverse work environment.

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Italian 3D Printed Houses of Mud

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The use of raw earth as the primary construction material will make it easier to create modular and zero-waste dwellings in environments where it would be difficult to transport other industrial materials. You can read the original article at www.inexhibit.com. All images courtesy of MCA Mario Cucinella Architects and WASP.

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Sewage Treatment Innovation Promises Big Net Energy Gain | ENR.

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Transportation. Environment. Sewage Treatment Innovation Promises Big Net Energy Gain. Monthly Subscription (Automatic Renewal) : Access all articles published on ENR.com for only $9.95/Month. Specialty contractor innovation. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. Search our site: Infrastructure. ENR New York.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. Three other innovation hubs are being built in Canton, MI near Detroit, Youngstown, OH and Raleigh, N.C. The center offers advanced training and development services.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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Organizations that provide leadership and commitment to collaborative environments are rare. Common data environment (glossary of terms and definitions, locally researched detailed unit price cost data). Partnering in a unit price environment. Innovation and learning in complex offshore construction projects. Edelman, L.,