Tag: Future
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How Chicago’s Reid Murdoch Building Honors the Past While Embracing the Future – CCR-Mag.com
While the landmark Reid Murdoch Building in Chicago might at first appear to be virtually unchanged since its construction in 1914, the property has, in fact, undergone several transformations over the decades. Most recently, a capital improvement campaign brought the riverfront office building up to the standards of contemporary workers, introducing modern amenities while retaining…
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Building for the Future with Sustainable Cladding
Throughout the construction industry, the call for greener, more sustainable practices is no longer just talk, it’s a fundamental imperative. As we move toward minimizing the environmental impact of our buildings, the exterior envelope has emerged as an area where innovation is absolutely necessary. A façade of a building is more than just its public…
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Building a workforce for the future
How can the government implement its housebuilding and infrastructure strategies with a skills shortage? Back in June, there was an inaugural meeting of the Construction Skills Mission Board (CSMB), which launched an industry commitment to recruit 100,000 more construction workers per year by the end of the Parliament. The CSMB has been set up to…
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Sustainability in Scent and Construction: A Greener Future
Sustainability has become the cornerstone of modern innovation, shaping the way industries operate and consumers make choices. From luxury fragrances to large-scale construction, the shift toward eco-friendly practices is redefining quality and responsibility. What once seemed like two distant worlds, scent and construction are now connected by a shared mission: to reduce environmental impact while…
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Future Trends in School Desk Technology and Design
Fancy a peek at what future classrooms are going to look like? Get comfy and let’s see together. The ugly days of fixed, uncomfortable school desks will soon become history. Schools are starting to acknowledge that old-fashioned school furniture just doesn’t work anymore. And when 32% of schools report improved performance when integrating new educational…
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Building the Future: Office Rentals & Modern Construction
Sandton has become more than just Johannesburg’s financial hub—it’s the place where global companies, fast-growing firms, and entrepreneurs set down roots. The growth of has been closely tied to innovation in commercial property development. Towers rise with glass façades, interiors are designed for collaboration, and infrastructure adapts to meet global standards. When businesses begin the…
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Bundled Solutions Drive Future of Sustainable Steam Systems
Facility managers in today’s healthcare and institutional environments face an increasingly complex juggling act. Optimizing aging steam infrastructure, reducing operating costs, and meeting sustainability goals, plus doing it all with limited in-house personnel and shrinking budgets, is no realistic feat. It’s no surprise, then, that forward-thinking organizations are moving away from a piecemeal, transactional approach…
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The 2025 midyear HR checkup: Layoffs, DEI pivots and a ‘tricky’ AI future
Listen to the article 14 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. It’s not yet Halloween, but things in the HR world could be summed up as “spooky,” Zach Nunn, CEO of experience management firm Living Corporate, told HR Dive. U.S. organizations have asked their HR teams to conduct…
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The Future of Garage Door Services with Software Innovation
In today’s fast-paced service industry, efficiency and customer satisfaction are critical to success. Nowhere is this more evident than in garage door services, where professionals handle everything from urgent repairs to large-scale installations. To stay competitive, businesses are turning to garage door software as a powerful tool to streamline scheduling, optimize dispatching, and ensure seamless…
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S-5! Launches Scholarship to Support Future Construction Leaders
S-5!, the global leader of metal roof attachment solutions, is launching a new scholarship program to support individuals pursuing education in construction-related fields. This initiative reflects S-5!’s commitment to investing in the future of the construction industry by encouraging educational and professional development. The S-5! Scholarship will award $1,500 to a student enrolled in a…