Different companies operate in different markets. But every one of the markets is composed of customers, being them present or potential, competitors and multiple other players. When running a company you have to do continue research, because this is the ...
The Advantages of Prefabricated Steel Buildings
One of the sure marks of a talented and astute business leader is their ability to have plans in place to solve problems before they arise. For example, every business has procedures and policies in place for what to do ...
How Technology Is Changing The Construction Industry
From the financial industry to the construction industry, technology is everywhere. In the present day, technology can create and manage things that we would never have deemed possible a decade ago, and it’s plain to see how technology is ...
Massive Underground: Flood Prevention Technology
One of the most devastating effects of global warming in the world are the appearance of extreme weather conditions such as powerful typhoons, monsoon rains, hurricanes and tropical cyclones that wreak havoc on the world’s cities and other low lying ...
Seismic Wallpaper – Cheap Earthquake Protection
The Seismic Wallpaper (Credit: Bayer AG) A new type of wallpaper called seismic wallpaper might help strengthen buildings against earthquakes. The wallpaper was developed by scientists from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany together with researchers from the German ...
The Great Pyramid’s Chamber of Secrets
Robotic Images Reveal Secrets of Great Pyramid (Source-Djedi Team) The settling of a couple major and long lived questions involving the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt are only a tiny fraction of what remains to be answered in the ...
Safe House
Polish architectural firm KWKPromes’ “Safe House” located on the outskirts of Warsaw, Poland. Created by architect Robert Konieczny and collaborated with Tukasz Zadrynski and Marcin Jojko; interior design by Magdalena Radatowicz-Zadrzynska. It took a little over a year to complete ...
Termite-Inspired Architecture
Researchers at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse are studying the design of termite mounds in hopes of applying their principles to full scale architectural projects. The long term project yielded surprising ...
New Technique Braces Buildings against Earthquakes
Researchers at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan have developed a new method for bracing high rise concrete buildings. By reinforcing the concrete with steel fibers, they were able to design coupling beams (beams used to connect walls ...
Revolutionary Vacuum Glass
Researchers at Guardian Industries have recently introduced a new form of vacuum-glazed super glass. Based on the same principle used in vacuum thermos bottles, these glass panels essentially negate two principal modes of heat transfer. This vacuum-glazed glass may enable ...