Topic of the Month (February 2024)
Each month a relevant topic and several sub-topics are covered in detail. For the Topic of the Month, content following a common thread is developed by BUILD UP Editorial Board in collaboration with the Board of Ambassadors and other relevant experts in the field. This includes producing articles, case studies, webinars and more, all in line with the specific topic selected. Relevant events are also identified and highlighted.
Topics of the Month are announced at the end of the previous month in our website and newsletter. Please write us if you wish to know more about our upcoming topics of the month.
This month, the ToM is "The revolution of the building sector: Construction 4.0". Be ready for these subtopics:
- Building Information Modelling (BIM)
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Digital Twins for construction projects
and more!
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The 2022-2023 Grand Prize was awarded to Plymouth's innovative heating and cooling grid, with applications now open for the 2024-2025 edition. The contest aims for 230 projects globally, culminating in awards at COP30 in Brazil, highlighting sustainability efforts.
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Supporting staged massive net zero retrofits with collective buy-in-schemes of insulated prefab façade & roof systems for housing.
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La facciata intelligente CELLIA® integra protezione termica, produzione energetica, climatizzazione e illuminazione. Vincitrice del Compasso D’Oro ADI 2024, si distingue per innovazione e sostenibilità, e per caratteristiche peculiari come la facile installazione e il controllo remoto.
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This paper reviews how Industry 4.0 technologies are being integrated into the construction sector of developing countries, identifying challenges and proposing future directions for sustainable advancement.
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The University of Southern Denmark’s FACETS lab offers a Facade Design and Engineering programme focusing on AI and Industry 4.0 technologies to advance sustainable construction practices.
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RISE's E3D project uses 3D printed concrete facades to enhance building energy efficiency, reduce materials, and promote sustainability in construction.
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The construction industry, amidst rising climate challenges and regulatory pressures, is leveraging circular construction, technological innovations, and sustainable materials to minimise environmental impact and foster long-term resilience.
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The lack of data interconnectivity between various components forbids the deployment of energy efficiency solutions, such as smart technology.
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Researchers from Sweden have discovered a 3D printed nanocellulose and algae which can become part of greener architecture.
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The company EnOcean is fostering energy management, office space optimisation, and wellbeing solutions through IoT solutions.
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