A research team from the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) has developed an ultra-thin film that absorbs 99% of electromagnetic waves. This technology could significantly improve the efficiency and…
A new metamaterial with exceptional sensitivity to tensile and compressive forces could significantly improve the monitoring and stability of structures. Researchers at KIT have developed a technology that enables precise…
Eine jahrhundertealte japanische Technik könnte die drahtlose Kommunikation revolutionieren. Die Kombination von Kirigami und MXene-Nanomaterialien ermöglicht die Entwicklung flexibler, rekonfigurierbarer Antennen – ein grosser Schritt für die Zukunft der Telekommunikation…
Building materials producer Holcim acquires OX Engineered Products in the USA, a company specialising in insulation systems. Its annual net sales total 136 million dollars.
The SFS Group has acquired EPRO D.O.O. in Slovenia. The distribution partner in the construction industry specialises in components for flat roofs, lightweight construction and facades. The acquisition is intended…
Axpo's subsidiary Urbasolar has commissioned the largest rooftop solar installation in France. With a capacity of 12.8 megawatts, the installation supports the energy transition and showcases Axpo's expertise in expanding…
IFAT India is the leading exhibition in India specialising in water and wastewater management, waste management and recycling. It takes place annually in Mumbai and is part of the IFAT…
A survey conducted as part of EXPO REAL 2024 shows that digitalisation and transformation are among the key challenges facing the real estate industry. The industry is facing up to…
Das US-Startup Sublime Systems hat einen CO2-neutralen Zement entwickelt, der von den Techniken der Römer inspiriert ist und Elektrochemie statt Hochtemperaturverfahren nutzt. Diese Innovation könnte die Zementherstellung nachhaltig verändern und…
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) have investigated the areas in which hydrogen can be produced effectively and cost-effectively. Hydrogen is seen as an important future energy supplier for…
Schindler has secured a major contract for The Avenues – Riyadh. A total of 293 elevators, escalators, and moving walkways will be delivered and installed for the vast mixed-use project,…
46 Swiss architectural firms were honored at the best architects awards 2025, with four of them receiving gold. The annual awards recognize Europe's best architectural projects, selected by an international…
Pforzheim-based ease GmbH has acquired the Munich-based subsidiary of Helvengo AG. The acquisition of the Zurich-based insurance company's German business is intended to complement ease's range of services. The two…
Sika has acquired construction chemicals manufacturer Vinaldom in the Dominican Republic. This acquisition strengthens Sika's position in the growth market and opens up new cross-selling opportunities through expanded production capacities…
A new study led by TU Darmstadt shows the limits of AI models such as ChatGPT. Contrary to previous assumptions, these systems do not develop independent or complex thinking skills,…
The largest 3D-printed housing estate in the world is currently being built in Georgetown, Texas. With 100 houses, this innovative project is setting new standards in the construction industry. The…
The latest study by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE shows that photovoltaic systems with battery storage now produce electricity more cheaply than conventional coal and gas-fired power…
Bartholet has completed work on the first station of an urban cable car in Varanasis. Once completed, India's first urban cable car will transport up to 3000 people per hour.…
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