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Zaha Hadid Architects designs Shanghai’s ‘greenest’ building

May 8, 2020
Following an international design competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) was selected to build the new Shanghai headquarters of the China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group (CECEP).
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Ground breaks on KPF-designed innovative office complex in San Jose

May 7, 2020
Ground has broken on Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF)-designed Platform 16, a three-building office campus in downtown San Jose, California.
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Construction industry predictions for a post-COVID-19 world

May 6, 2020
Ramzi Jreidini, CEO of Handiss, shares his insights on how the construction industry will be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and what AEC professionals can do to lower the impacts.
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Scientists launch WHO petition on min. indoor humidity to fight against COVID-19

May 5, 2020
A new petition by leading members of the global scientific and medical community calls on the World Health Organization (WHO) to take swift and decisive action to establish global guidance on indoor air quality (IAQ), with a clear recommendation on the minimum lower limit of air humidity in public...
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Dyer Brown designs nature-inspired offices for Massachusetts company

May 5, 2020
For Infinity Pharmaceuticals’ headquarters in Cambridge, Mass., Dyer Brown designed open-plan offices using aesthetically integrated, cutting-edge tech controlling light, sound, microclimate, and user enjoyment.
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Finalists for LACMA not LACKma design contest revealed

May 5, 2020
The Citizens’ Brigade to Save LACMA, an activist group that is against Swiss architect Peter Zumthor’s design for the Los Angeles County of Museum of Art (LACMA) has unveiled the six finalists of its LACMA not LACKma international design competition.
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AEC CEOs offer COVID-19 support to local governments

May 4, 2020
The World Economic Forum has shared an open letter from top engineering, construction, and development CEOs offering their support to local governments to help with their COVID-19 responses.
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Zaha Hadid Architects victim of cyberattack

May 4, 2020
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) was attacked by a cyberhacker last month. The London-based architecture firm has alerted the authorities.
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Download our new e-book on structural steel for free

May 4, 2020
The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with a discussion on the many innovative uses of metals, especially steel, in buildings.
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ACI Foundation announces 2020 award recipients

May 4, 2020
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Foundation has announced its 2020 awardees. John W. Wallace and Frank J. Vecchio have won the Arthur J. Boase Award, and Kamal H. Khayat was honored with the Robert E. Philleo Award.
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