Tag: Future
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The Future of Entertainment Rooms: AI, Spas & Billiards
Have you ever gazed into a room in your home and hoped it could be the fun zone supreme? A room that features both a billiard table for hip pool games and a ping pong table for quick, thrilling matches? It’s like a dream come true! But then you begin to question yourself: How are…
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Digital tools with a human touch: the future of MEWP training
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From e-learning to AI, technology is increasingly used to support powered access training (image: Pop Nukoonrat | Dreamstime.com) To explore how technology is impacting powered access training today, and what the future may hold, we spoke to two IPAF-accredited trainers with a finger on the pulse. Mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) training has undergone a rapid…
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Expert Predicts Five Trends Shaping the Future of Sustainable Construction
Sustainable construction is gaining momentum in the U.S., driven by demands for lower emissions, reduced waste, and smarter building practices. The U.S. commercial green construction market is projected to grow from $179.2 million last year to $329.3 million by 2030. Dan Pollard, Production Director at Thurston Group, outlined five key trends expected to transform the…
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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…
