Design
Proposed Vancouver Tower Gets New Design
Heatherwick Studio has unveiled a new design for its 1700 Alberni Towers residential project in Vancouver, Canada, ArchDaily reports. The update comes after the design team saw a need to improve...
Design Selected For Frankfurt’s Tallest Building
Ferdinand Heide Architekt has been selected to develop a high-rise complex in Frankfurt, Germany, that will be the city’s tallest structure upon completion, Arch Daily reports. The company was selected following an international...
Designer Wins Contest For Residential Project In Russia
A design by UNStudio for the K31 Courtyard residential project in Moscow has been chosen, e-architect reports. The two-tower project, billed as a “community-focused” concept, will include a 118,000 m2 tower within a...
New Designs Released, Development Application Filed For Sydney Tower
Detailed designs have been revealed and a state-significant development application has been submitted for the AUD$891-million (US$648-million) Cockle Bay Park Redevelopment, Architecture AU reported on November 11. The office tower and retail...
Updated Designs For Newscastle Towers Released
Revised designs for two residential towers located at 854 Hunter Street in the west end of Newcastle, Australia, have been released, ArchitectureAU reported in October. The site was once home to Australia’s...
Biophilic Tower Dubbed “One-Of-A-Kind” in Cape Town, South Africa
Named for a plant found only on the southern tip of Africa, The Fynbos is being touted by developer Lurra Capital AG as a "one-of-a-kind" property in Africa designed by...
Experts: COVID-19, Climate Change to Impact Tower Design
Just as the September 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center in NYC prompted significant changes in skyscraper design, the COVID-19 pandemic of the past couple of years and...
Innovative VT Design for High-Rise Residential Towers
This Soviet-developed tool is often referred to as “theory of inventive problem-solving.” by Hongliang Liang and Gasan Guseynov Introduction TRIZ (/ˈtriːz/; Russian: теория решения изобретательских задач, teoriya resheniya izobretatelskikh zadatch, literally:...
Polish High-Rise Design Determined by Competition
Gdynia, Poland, is set to get a new high-rise mixed-use development at the intersection of Kielecka Street and Droga Gdyńska, the design of which was decided by an international competition...
A Quick Look at Apta’s Heavy-Duty Escalator Design Guidelines
Examining the sections in important recommended-practice transit document Some time ago, your author worked for Montgomery Elevator Co. designing escalators and moving walks. Regularly, engineering would receive specifications for escalators...
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