Despite ongoing snow storms, nearly 100 architects traveled to Hauppauge (Long Island), N.Y., on March 7 to further their knowledge of glass products. They attended the Architects’ Forum 2013, which took place at the Hyatt Regency ...
Tags: Glass Knowledge, Glass, Glass Industry
Never before has the façade industry been as challenged to innovate as it is now. Aurecon’s Steve Daniels, Global Façade Leader, and Greg Borman, Façade Engineer, discuss the changing face of façade design, ...
Tags: buildings, building practices, building skin
Through 2017, a rebound in construction activity, combined with continuing consumer interest in environmentally friendly products, will propel US growth in green building materials demand 11 percent annually to $86.6 billion. US ...
Tags: LEED system, Building Materials Market, solar power products
Pilkington Planar™ has been used to transform a Grade II Listed building into a state of the art youth centre in Middlesbrough. Prior to renovation the Georgian building, last used in 2001, was in a virtually derelict state. ...
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By Adeline Bash, Public Relations Associate for Product Architects, Inc.? — the manufacturer of the Polar Bottle insulated water bottles.? Last week Polar Bottle asked our Facebook fans to tell us the name and location of their ...
Tags: Transportation, water bottle
Smartglass technology offers Architects and Interior Designers a completely new way to define commercial office space. Privacy Smartglass is the ideal solution for creating a bright open space as it not only lets more light into the ...
Tags: Smartglass, clear glass, glass
At the Lingotto Exhibitions in Turin, from the 26th of February to the 6th of March 2011, is showing Expocasa again, the main event of the sector in the North-West addressed to most people: a single, large showroom where visitors have free ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, sofa
The week of the Salone del Mobile in Milan has arrived. The global economic times is incredible. Signs of recovery are seen now, especially in an industry, the furniture, which did not suffer much time as much as others, see what ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, sofa
The one-brand shops are apparently having great success among consumers. Quality, competence, convenience, these are the values that drive consumers to buy the brand in these centers. However, the quality factor may add to the ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, livingroom furniture
Products ofextremely soft and comforting well-tended and finishes design. Swan Italia offers to consumer demand, every day more and more careful and selective, a product with technical and formal characteristics that meet even the most ...
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Design, Italian style and details care are the assumptions on which the 2011 collection by Natuzzi was born; it includes a wide range of total living solutions. Sofas and armchairs, wall units, lamps carpets and accessories to create the ...
MDF Italia with Yale by Jean-Marie Massaud won the Compasso d' Oro Award and two Honorable Mentions for the products Vita by Massimo Mariani with Aedas R&D and Tense by Piergiorgio andMichele Cazzaniga. On the occasion of the 150 years ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
In contrast with the majority of major competitors, Emu produces 80% in Italy and can rely on a source of constant innovation and development, thanks to an enviable ability to interpret the new market needs and a deep expertise in ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, outdoor furniture
Research, innovation and audacity – these three driving forces have characterised Rapsel since its inception in 1975, turning it into one of the leading companies in the field of bathroom fittings and sanitary ware. Teamed with ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, bath, sanitary ware
MakerBot, a leader in desktop 3D printing, and Autodesk, a leader in 3D design software, today announced they have signed a definitive agreement to jointly market a combination of 3D design software and 3D printing hardware to engineers, ...
Tags: MakerBot, Autodesk, 3D Design, 3D Printing