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    News Archive for March 2015

    Alvi introduces monitoring, detection and measurement systems for phosphine fumigation

    Alvi Technologies presents a range of products from Gas Alarm Systems designed for effective measurement of phosphine in fumigation processes.


    Barrier-free drinking fountains from Enware designed for greater accessibility

    When selecting a drinking fountain for any project, one has to factor in the need for the equipment to cater to a diverse range of users.


    When buying natural stone, go with a trusted supplier

    Mitten Vinyl Australia advises buyers of natural stone to ensure high standards in their product by dealing with a trusted and established supplier.


    TecHome automated blinds, shutters and opening roof systems keep homes cool

    TecHome’s automated product range allows homeowners to control the opening and closing of roofs, blinds and shutters with the push of a button.


    Queens Domain by DKO Architecture features fluid 'soft touch' facade

    DKO Architecture’s new St Kilda apartments in Melbourne pays homage to the neighbouring Romberg and Boyd flats while presenting a graceful form to the street.


    Dubai’s new Museum of the Future by architect Shaun Killa to be partly 3D printed

    Holograms, robotics and 3D printing will all be a part of Dubai’s latest ‘architectural wonder’, the US $136 million Museum of the Future designed by architect Shaun Killa of Killa Design.


    Prison design by MODE and Peddle Thorp Aitken promotes rehabilitation with better housing incentives

    An Auckland prison has recently reached practical completion and seeks to usher a new era of correctional facility design in New Zealand.


    Energy storage technology powers buildings at the right time (and cost)

    A new way for large power users to store excess energy has made it to the Australian market and could be incorporated into building designs to save on annual power costs.


    No need for the tape measure: new South Australia capability transforms way buildings are modelled [video]

    Three SA companies are upping the ante in the constantly evolving world of digital image modelling with a new capability that creates 3D visuals of virtually any proposed project.


    Architectural modelling - the benefits of 3D printing technology

    Do you recall a few years back when 3D printing was about to change the way architects work? When every architect and designer was going to have their own 3D printer at their office, maybe even one for the home?


    Tower House by Andrew Maynard Architects is really a village with a fifth facade

    Tower House is anti-monolithic; a village pretending to be a home, and a home pretending to be a village.


    Composite concrete roof breaks new ground in remote housing design

    America’s Molinelli Architects have developed a novel method of making roofs as part of their quest to create a low cost and eco-friendly bungalow model for remote areas such as Nepal and Haiti.


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