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    News Archive for April 2014

    Limestone Cliff emulation by ARM Architecture wins WA design competition

    ARM architecture has taken out Joondalup City’s Architectural Design Competition with a design of its Performing Arts and Cultural Facility.


    World’s fastest elevator commissioned for new Chinese skycraper

    Japanese tech giant Hitachi has announced it will install two of the world's fastest elevators in a forthcoming skyscraper in China.


    Sky- drafting and miniature models to coincide with AIA national conference

    May will see Perth become Australia’s temporary architecture hub with the AIA announcing its annual National Architecture Conference for the city.


    2014 Good Design Festival aligns with VIVID Sydney for second year running

    Highlights for the 2014 Good Design Festival (GDF) include a public design showcase in Martin Place, and the launch of the Good Design Lounge in The Rocks.


    Lighting architect Mark Major's Sydney TED talk will shed light on darkness in design

    Speirs + Major's Mark Major will present at one of 16 TED talks in Sydney about how darkness in design can be a good thing.


    Super strong concrete could remain crack free for up to 120 years

    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) civil engineers have developed a new water-repellant concrete mix, which they claim will hold up with little or no maintenance for well over a century.


    Archibot to print CAD data straight onto the ground of construction sites

    South Korean architectural designer Han Seok Nam is developing a robotic machine to allow architects and contractors to print digital CAD plans onto the ground.


    Triton stormwater arches supplied by Novaplas to build infiltration tank

    Novaplas Pty Ltd supplied Triton S-22 stormwater arches for a new stormwater infiltration tank at a bus station in Leederville, WA.


    Apaiser’s new signature showroom in Singapore to showcase stone bathware

    Luxury composite stone bathware specialist Apaiser Bathware has opened a new signature showroom in Singapore.


    Projects earn Green Star PVC credits with Garland and Roadworx cables

    Madison Technologies announces that two of their products have been found compliant with the Vinyl Council’s Best Environmental Practice (BEP) Guidelines.


    Philmac appoints new GM of Supply Chain

    Philmac has appointed Mike Wilson as General Manager, Supply Chain.


    Blossoming sunshades shelter Middle Eastern towers from searing desert sun

    Two Middle Eastern media companies have commissioned New York-based architecture firm REX to design a retractable facade for their twin towers.


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