Tag: Future
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How Technology Is Shaping the Future of Addiction Recovery
Think addiction treatment? What does it look like? You might picture therapy sessions, medication management, 12-step recovery programs, and the general things linked with a rehabilitation (rehab) center. Now, we urge you to think again. Has the world changed in the past few years? Too much and too fast, some may say. Addiction treatment is…
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bauma 2025: Wirtgen and John Deere Present Future of Road Construction
At bauma 2025, the Wirtgen Group and John Deere showcased a wide range of new technologies and construction equipment, drawing global interest with nearly 100 machines on display—including 45 world premieres. The joint booth served as a central hub for updates on the future of road construction, materials processing and digital jobsite management. Focus on…
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Government caves in as wood burning stoves allowed in Future Homes Standard, despite health warnings
The UK government has confirmed that modern wood-burning stoves will be permitted as secondary heating sources in new and self build homes under the forthcoming Future Homes Standard. The Ministry of Housing confirmed in a letter: “Under the standards proposed in the consultation, a wood burning stove would be permitted as a secondary heating source…
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The Future of Commercial Roofing: Silicone Coatings Lead the Way
As commercial buildings continue to evolve in size, complexity, and functionality, the materials used to protect them must also advance. One such innovation that is quickly taking the lead in the commercial roofing industry is silicone roof coating. Known for their durability, energy efficiency, and ease of application, silicone coatings are transforming how businesses protect…
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Lighting Highlights Future of San Antonio’s Broadway Corridor
Broadway Avenue is a critical artery in San Antonio, Texas, connecting downtown with the newly established River North District. The latter is a lively and walkable mixed-use urban neighborhood. Lower Broadway in particular has undergone a massive transformation. The design focus was a “road diet” whereby a traffic lane was reclaimed for pedestrian use. From…
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Form Meets Function: The Future of Surface Design
Surface design is evolving to prioritize both visual appeal and functional performance, becoming central to modern architecture and product design. New finishing technologies offer durability, aesthetic range, and environmental advantages across a wide range of industries. Real-world applications in hospitality, transportation, and retail show how advanced surfaces enhance both experience and longevity. Future innovations will…
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Retinking Glass for a Sustainable Future
The Nordic Façade Forum unites global experts and building professionals to explore the latest innovations in construction. I spoke with one of the keynote speakers, Jochen Regenauer, Head of Strategic Projects & Business Development EMEA at Kuraray, regarding the sustainability of glass construction. Jochen has over 20 years of experience in the glazing and construction…
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From Fantasy to Fact: Cristina Andersson on Our Robotic Future
In this episode of the AI AEC Show, I sat down with Cristina Andersson, a Finnish robotics pioneer whose journey from educator to EU-level robotics strategist is as fascinating as it is inspiring. From launching the EU Robotics Week in Finland to advising ministries on AI and robotics in healthcare, Cristina has a front-row seat…
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Miller Architects & Builders to Update Uptown Mall Suite for Future Marshalls
Virginia, MN — Miller Architects & Builders is excited to announce its partnership with Uptown Mall for the demolition and renovation of the mall, paving the way for a future Marshalls store. To accommodate the Marshall’s needs, it was determined that both interior and exterior updates were necessary before introducing the new store. “Partnering with…
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Tariffs & Trade: Shaping the Future of Metal Construction & Design
Navigating a turbulent economic landscape has become the order of the day for the metal construction industry. In a recent webinar hosted by METALCON Online, industry leaders came together to discuss the impacts of tariffs, supply chain disruptions and shifting market dynamics on the metal construction sector. With METALCON 2025 approaching, now is the time…