Howard Chapman, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Architecture",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Buildingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Self cleaning paint demonstrated on Grand Designs from
Sto, which we summarised at the time by saying "Use of StoLotusan Color can play a major part in helping to maintain the clean, modernist look of the building".
Earlier in the week,
we featured the news release Bentley Systems and SmartGeometry 2008 in Munich from
Bentley Systems: "SmartGeometry 2008 is an eight-day, four-event program on the latest developments in computational and parametric design for infrastructure".
In February 2008, we covered the news from Knauf Drywall
concerning its Secure drywalls
- take a look at Giant drywalls for new retail park
which says: "Shops in anew retail park separated by secure drywalls from Knauf Drywall up to 11 metres high - and specially engineered to maintain strict fire resistance standards".
Take a look also at the news release from OWA UK, OWA has cure for medical school,
as well as The BASF House opens in Nottingham. from BASF,
and Kawneer curtain walling and windows for Brunel from Kawneer UK.
See also:
Isover competition nears UK climax
(January 2008)
UK winner of international architectural competition to design a school along Passive House lines to be announced by Saint-Gobain Isover UK
CIOB calls for Innovation and Research entries
(January 2008)
Two weeks left to submit entries for this year's Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) International Innovation and Research Awards
IOA meeting: Soundscapes and Aural Architecture
(January 2008)
Institute of Acoustics hosting one day meeting that will bring acousticians and architects together to explore more creative use of sound in architecture
Retail refurbishment at Newton Abbot market
(January 2008)
Catnic has provided 5 semi-circle arch lintels for the GBP1.5 million refurbishment of Newton Abbot retail markets
PRP secures planning approval for RNIB
(January 2008)
PRP, Shepherd Construction and the RNIB has secured detailed planning consent to develop RNIB Rushton into a state-of-the-art School and Children's Home
Technal glazing systems for riverside apartments
(January 2008)
Futuristic and award-winning apartments scheme near Shipley in West Yorkshire has been completed using a range of facade systems from architectural aluminium specialists Technal
Comtec invests in state-of-the-art datacentre
(January 2008)
Comtec has recently implemented a state-of-the-art micro-datacentre, incorporating one of the first fully operational hydrogen fuel cells within a datacentre environment
Spaciotempo gives airmen sporting chance
(January 2008)
Temporary building expert Spaciotempo has supplied RAF Marham near King's Lynn with an additional sports facility to help it cope with a 100% increase in personnel at the base
Forticrete makes difference at housing development
(January 2008)
Forticrete has supplied William Davis with its Hardrow Harmonies range of products for the developer's Moorledge housing project in Matlock, Derby
Reinforced steel lintels for AQUA development
(December 2007)
IG Lintels has provided reinforced steel lintels for Linden Homes' AQUA development in Poole
Security solutions by Bosch in Munich
(December 2007)
Fire sensors are camouflaged and recessed into the structure to blend perfectly with the architecture in the new Event and Delivery Center in Munich
Intelligent street lighting saves energy
(December 2007)
A synergy of intelligent street lighting and energy conservation in Gothenburg, Sweden By LonMark International
Coram to launch new Acora collection at KBB
(December 2007)
Coram Showers will be launching a new collection of enclosures and wet room panels at KBB
House Taylor made for climate change
(December 2007)
C R Taylor supplyed 335 linear metres of engineered TJI floor and roof timbers as well as their expertise of innovative and progressive building systems
Pure iron revolution is forging ahead
(December 2007)
Pure iron, available in bar and sheet form, offers a host of benefits over other materials, says Timeless Trades Partnership
Formica laminate at the Emirates Stadium
(December 2007)
Formica supplied over 1,000 sheets of high pressure laminate for interiors at the Emirates Stadium, including Formica Compact for players' changing rooms, and general admission toilet facilities
HOK wins inaugural Autodesk Revit Design Awards
(December 2007)
Winning entry shows 'understanding of Revit process and slick collaboration'
Aedas receive Autodesk Revit BIM Experience Award
(December 2007)
Aedas solves design challenges using Revit Architecture on residential and educational projects in Dubai and Hong Kong
New Royal Chrome aluminium handrail finish
(December 2007)
IE Developments selected Balcony Systems new Royal Chrome aluminium handrail finish for 88 metres of balustrading at The Point, Hereford
Emirates Glass LEAF Awards Winners 2007
(November 2007)
Here is the list of winners of the Emirates Glass LEAF Awards which recognise and reward excellence within the architectural and design field
New brochure right choice of roofing material
(November 2007)
New Kalzip brochure is updated with even more technical information in response to architects' and specifiers' requirements, it is the standing seam compendium of choice
Guernsey history helped by Alumasc
(November 2007)
Specially commissioned cast iron rainwater systems from leading manufacturer, Alumasc, have added authentic detail to Guernsey's biggest ever heritage project
Developers specify Russell roof tiles
(November 2007)
Global building solutions company, CEMEX, have provided a roofing solution for two commercial office developments in the Midlands
New Wonderware support for Smart Networks
(November 2007)
Echelon and Munich Software announced the integration of Echelon's new i.LON SmartServerTM into the Wonderware Application Server
Latest innovate surfaces and innovative uses
(November 2007)
Now in its fifth year, the Surface Design Show will once again be the meeting place for architects, specifiers and interior designers
Design management seminar at RGU
(November 2007)
The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment at The Robert Gordon University to hold design management seminar
CADline and Midas Technology show the benefits
(November 2007)
Midas Technology, CADline's sister company, have a series of webinars that will demonstrate the increasing use of manufacturing design software in the construction industry
Emirates Glass overall sponsor of LEAF Awards 2007
(November 2007)
Emirates Glass, one of the world's leading providers of energy efficient architectural glass, is overall sponsor of the prestigious LEAF Awards
CIOB Innovation and Research Awards
(November 2007)
Chartered Institute of Building announces new categories for Innovation and Research Awards
AutoCAD Revit means fast, flexible, intuitive work
(November 2007)
Award winning Inspiration Architects have invested in AutoCAD Revit Architecture Suite software
Ethernet architecture supports future expansion
(November 2007)
Ethernet Direct offers reliable industrial ethernet devices to build a cost effective Industrial Ethernet architecture that supports future expansion
Cast stone for ornamental gateway to Hindu temple
(November 2007)
Procter Cast Stone has supplied 2280 bespoke cast stone units - amounting to 182 tonnes in total - for ornamental gateway to Hindu temple
Building Centre supports LEAF Awards
(November 2007)
Building Centre supports Best Material Supplier of the Year category in the Emirates Glass LEAF Awards, one of the highest international accolades in the architectural and design sector
News on the Architecture and design visualisation solutions from Autodesk
(November 2007)
Autodesk's architecture solutions simplify sustainable design for China project