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BioSkin 'vertical sprinkler' named top technical innovation in high-rise design

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BioSkin , a system of water-filled ceramic pipes that cools the exterior surface of buildings and their surrounding micro-climates, has won the 2014 Tall Building Innovation Award from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). Body Image: read more.

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Commercial Real Estate Recovery To Accelerate In 2014

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Jones Lang LaSalle’s (JLL) research experts have polished off the firm’s crystal ball and it reveals a clear path to stronger performance expectations for commercial real estate in 2014. In the United States, the office leasing forecast is brighter based on the market seeing demand diversifying and supply dwindling.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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P83 Innovation Center campus conceptual renderings. Feeding this worker pipeline is Arizona’s university system that produces in-demand graduates specializing in technology and innovation that can quickly make an impact on these growing businesses. Build to suit retail/restaurant pads and Class A office development opportunities.

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Shigeru Ban receives 2014 Pritzker Architecture Prize

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Shigeru Ban will receive the 2014 Pritzker Architecture Prize. Shigeru Ban, a Tokyo-born, 56-year-old architect with offices in Tokyo, Paris, and New York, is rare in the field of architecture. Tom Pritzker, Chairman and President of The Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the prize, made the announcement on Monday.

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DLR Group adds executive leaders

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DLR Group adds executive leaders 0 qpurcell Mon, 01/08/2024 - 13:56 Designers DLR Group Chief Executive Officer Steven McKay, AIA, RIBA, announced new executive leaders for the 100% employee-owned, globally integrated design firm. AIA, LEED AP, Chief Operating Officer Managing Principal John Fuller, Assoc.

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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards

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From the March/April 2014 issue. We kept our eyes peeled for the essential DNA of a successful jobs-creation effort and innovative formulas for growth that deserve to be replicated. We kept our eyes peeled for the essential DNA of a successful jobs-creation effort and innovative formulas for growth that deserve to be replicated.

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A Winning Move for Construction Management Efficiency

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Viewpoint’s Acquisition of Keystyle Data Solutions Advances Mission of Complete Office, Team and Field Integration for Contractors. These are core to our mission of transforming the construction industry by better connecting contractors’ Office, Team and Field operations. A Commitment to Continual Innovation.