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Johnson Controls Recognised as One of the World's Top 100 Innovators by LexisNexis

Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has been recognised by LexisNexis as one of the world's most innovative companies in its latest report, "Innovation Momentum 2023: The Global Top 100."

27 Feb 2023

Morgan Sindall Construction Brings New Life to Camden Methodist Church

Morgan Sindall Construction’s London business completed a £9.2 million restoration project at Camden Methodist Church, as hospitality group The Wesley opened London’s newest boutique hotel on New Year’s Eve 2022.

27 Feb 2023

Southern Sheeting Partners with APM Distribution to Offer A1 Fire Rated Ramco Boards to UK Customers

Southern Sheeting, supplier of specialist building materials to trade and domestic customers, has partnered with APM Distribution, the UK’s sole importer of products from India-based Ramco Industries, including its multi-purpose building boards.

From Southern Sheeting 21 Feb 2023

Polyglass Invites You to Join them Live at the 2023 International Roofing Expo

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems in the United States, is pleased to announce its participation at the 2023 International Roofing Expo live in Dallas, TX March 7-9th, 2023.

20 Feb 2023

CO2-Trapping Engineered Wood Paves Way for Green Building

Rice University researchers have found a method to engineer wood to trap CO2 with a likely scalable, energy-efficient approach that also makes the material more robust for construction purposes.

17 Feb 2023

Net-Zero Energy Building Achieves a Net-Positive Energy Status

Office buildings are generally inefficient in terms of energy use, and they contribute nearly a third of global greenhouse gas emissions from construction to decommissioning.

16 Feb 2023

Delta Electronics, Delta Showcases Fully Integrated IoT-based Smart Green Solutions for “Smarter Buildings, Smarter Cities” at AHR Expo 2023

Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, today demonstrated, at AHR Expo 2023, a seamlessly integrated ecosystem of IoT-based Smart Green Solutions capable of enhancing energy conservation, productivity, security and indoor air quality (IAQ) in buildings and cities.

From Delta Electronics, Inc. 14 Feb 2023

Epson Cements Its Leadership in Printing Solutions at Sydney Build 2023

Sydney Build has firmly cemented itself as Australia's must-attend construction event. It is the only event of its kind to provide accredited presentations, leading industry speakers and valuable opportunities for all of Australia's construction, architecture, engineering and infrastructure industries.

14 Feb 2023

The Ideal Critical Transition Temperature of Thermochromic Windows

According to research guided by the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the use of thermochromic windows in office buildings enhances energy efficiency across all climate zones in the United States by modifying the temperature inside, resulting in massive savings.

10 Feb 2023

“Plastic Road”—Reuse of Waste Plastics

A civil engineering Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington is using both recycled and unrecycled plastic waste products to load surface cracks and decrease rutting in roads—the first use of so-called “plastic road” material in Texas.

8 Feb 2023