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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

BD+C

At Portland International Airport in Oregon, we’re working on the PDX Terminal Core Redevelopment Project to implement biophilic elements to create a more pleasing experience for travelers. Washington Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Youth, Vancouver, Wash. The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, Atlanta, Ga.

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Digital Builder Ep 60: How Innovation and Technology Intersect

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While aesthetics plays a crucial role in construction, sometimes the most impressive facilities aren't only those with the most visually stunning features. A well-designed environment not only enhances travelers' comfort but also ensures their safety as they navigate through complex routes and procedures. We can start with Massport.

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The next destination: Passive design airports

BD+C

Today’s aircraft are 70% more fuel efficient than they were in the 1980s thanks to improvements in fuel, aircraft efficiency, airport operations, and infrastructure. It’s a push that is being endorsed by the members of the International Air and Transport Association (IATA) in its road map to Fly Net Zero by 2050.

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How to plan your warehouse layout

The Korte Company

What nearby road, rail or other transit networks will the facility connect to? Can these connections be customized, or must the site work with existing infrastructure that cannot be altered? The property should also be able to support additional connections to roadways, railways, parking lots or other external infrastructure.

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The Drone Age

Business Facilities

The two remaining sites were in the middle of heavily traveled air corridors in the East: New York’s Mohawk Valley and Virginia Tech (in a joint effort with Rutgers University in New Jersey). Memo to trick-or-treaters on the spooky country roads in the scenic valleys of NY: that’s not a headless horseman that just zoomed past you.

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Curt Horstmann won’t sit still

The Korte Company

But Curt’s eager to do it because he’s got a front-row seat to a local institution whose infrastructure and programming keep up with the needs of its community. See, I need visuals — I don’t get that out of books.” There’s still more work to be done, of course. That pretty much set my mind like, ‘Oh my goodness.’ I did, too.

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Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing

Business Facilities

Located on Goose Island, the 64,000-square-foot lab features collaborative office space, visualization facilities, interactive teaching areas, and a manufacturing floor for cutting-edge industrial research, with a special focus on digital innovations. The lab occupies 64,000 square feet of a former, 285,000-square-foot factory.