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IoT set to change the world

schedule 12 September 2018
Opr./edited by AZ

WORLD According to KPMG, IoT is set to revolutionise the modern world with investment in the technology set to rise to almost USD 1.1 tln by 2021.

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First constructed without bricks

schedule 10 September 2018
Anna Pakulniewicz

EUROPE Dutch engineering company Dura Vermeer and AR software developers Recreate have launched an augmented reality (AR) hard hat, which uses Xsens motion tracking and the Microsoft HoloLens to help display a 3D model of an architect’s plan on top of what the user actually sees.

Voicebots tell us the way forward

schedule 06 September 2018
Opr./edited by AZ

WORLD According to the latest study by US business consultancy Capgemini, more and more companies will employ virtual voice assistants over the next few years.

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Bouygues gives up building models

schedule 05 September 2018
Opr./edited by AZ

POLAND Bouygues Immobilier Polska will no longer use scale model mock-ups for its projects but instead will use virtual 3D models that can be viewed using the Touch app developed by Yslab.

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Staring into the abyss

schedule 05 September 2018
Opr./edited by AZ

POLAND Polish start-up Abyss Glass from Katowice has created an interactive mirror that can display films and pictures like a touch-screen.

Signify now does hotel rooms

schedule 04 September 2018
Opr./edited by AZ

WORLD The Stamford Swissôtel in Singapore is the first hotel in the world to use the Interact Hospitality system by Signify.

No further need for analysts

schedule 04 September 2018
Opr./edited by AZ

WORLD Israeli startup Skyline AI has raised USD 18 mln to further develop its system providing automated real estate investment analysis.

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Chatbot for manicure advice

schedule 03 September 2018
Opr./edited by AZ

POLAND It answers questions, provides inspirations and selects stylisations – a chatbot has been advising the customers of Polish make-up and nail polish producer Semilac on its Facebook profile.

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Around London in just an hour

schedule 30 August 2018
Opr./edited by TC

UNITED KINGDOM Tétris UK has developed the NXT platform for the JLL’s London offices, which allows users not only to take a virtual tour around the interiors and surroundings of buildings but also allows you to view the economic, environmental and social context of the location.

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LG Hausys launches Hi-Macs Ultra-Thermoforming

schedule 28 August 2018
Anna Pakulniewicz

WORLD LG Hausys has launched HI-Macs Ultra-Thermoforming, an innovative formula that pushes boundaries of solid surface shaping to a whole new level with 30 pct more thermoplastic capabilities, the biggest innovation for the Solid Surface history since it’s inception in 1967.

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Dim and dimmer for slimmer bills

schedule 20 August 2018
Opr./edited by AZ

POLAND Budimex has published the results of tests of intelligent light fittings designed and manufactured by the Optical Electronics start-up it is co-operating with.

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Ceramika Paradyż goes virtual

schedule 10 August 2018
Anna Pakulniewicz

POLAND Tile producer Ceramika Paradyż has made its product range available to architects and designers using BIM (Building Information Modelling).

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Opening doors for people

schedule 10 August 2018
Opr./edited by TC

EUROPE Axis has started marketing the Axis A1601 door control system.

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Concrete solutions

schedule 09 August 2018
Anna Pakulniewicz

POLAND Resin flooring producer Flowcrete Polska has introduced a new system, Monodec Grande Lux, for transforming an ordinary concrete floor into a durable and easy to clean surface with a delicate gloss.

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Blast of cold air for Votivkirche

schedule 02 August 2018
Anna Pakulniewicz

EUROPE Kärcher has cleaned the Votivkirche in Vienna.

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Marriott invests PLN 2.2 mln in TVs

schedule 02 August 2018
Anna Pakulniewicz

POLAND The television system in the Warsaw Marriott has been replaced, giving the hotel one of the most modern multimedia systems in the world – Otrum Enterprise.

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An open and shut skylight

schedule 30 July 2018
Tomasz Cudowski
editor-in-chief

WORLD Window producer Velux in collaboration with Netatmo is marketing its Velux Active system, which automatically controls the opening and shutting of windows and their blinds based on weather conditions and internal home sensors.

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Connected by Skanska unveiled

schedule 26 July 2018
Eurobuild CEE

POLAND Skanska together with IT developer Sharry Europe has created a system called Connected by Skanska that allows tenants to use their smartphones to open doors, book meeting rooms, reserve parking spaces as well as to control the temperature, lighting and other office systems.

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Older buildings need to get smart

schedule 25 July 2018
Anna Pakulniewicz

POLAND Current technology is difficult to use in existing buildings in the sense that it is more expensive to install than in one that is under construction, especially when a building is occupied by tenants, told us Jakub Jędrys, head of project management, associate director, Savills.

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ML System raises warchest

schedule 20 July 2018

POLAND ML System, a producer of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), has been awarded a grant from the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBiR) of PLN 25.8 mln to develop a high-performance solar cell based on traditional silicon and quantum dots (nano-particles). A total of PLN 34.6 mln is to be invested in the project.

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