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.
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.
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.
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.
POLAND Polish start-up Abyss Glass from Katowice has created an interactive mirror that can display films and pictures like a touch-screen.
WORLD The Stamford Swissôtel in Singapore is the first hotel in the world to use the Interact Hospitality system by Signify.
WORLD Israeli startup Skyline AI has raised USD 18 mln to further develop its system providing automated real estate investment analysis.
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.
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.
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.
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.
POLAND Tile producer Ceramika Paradyż has made its product range available to architects and designers using BIM (Building Information Modelling).
EUROPE Axis has started marketing the Axis A1601 door control system.
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.
EUROPE Kärcher has cleaned the Votivkirche in Vienna.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dutch studio Benthem Crouwel Architects together with Czech architects OVA have won the competition to redesign a quarter of Vítězné náměstí (Victory ...
According to the report released by research firm Spectis, “Modular construction market in Poland 2024-2029”, top 100 manufacturers of prefabricated b ...
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
Kreo, Ghelamco's Kraków office project, has achieved BREEAM certification at the Outstanding level. The building also has a WELL and Green Building St ...
Eurobuild Awards 2023 is behind us, but if you haven't yet gotten your hands on the special "Eurobuild" supplement prepared for the Gala evening, you ...
The next edition of our monthly magazine is now available both in paper and digital versions! Traditionally, the new issue was first sent to our confe ...
Welcome to Eurobuild FM! We invited an excellent expert to the today's episode – distinguished structural engineer Tristram Carfrae, deputy chair of w ...
We regret to inform you that Piotr Kroenke, long-time general director of GTC and co-creator of many of the company's successes, has passed away.
This latest episode of 'Eye to Eye' is hot out of the podcast oven and ready to listen to! Eurobuild’s guest today is Paweł Sapek, the head of Prologi ...
The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional wi ...
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
IHG Hotels & Resorts and Novum Hospitality announced a long-term agreement that will double IHG’s presence in Germany to more than 200 hotels in almos ...
Kamil Kowa has become the new CEO of Savills in Poland. He is a member of the management board of the company, and for the past nine years has held th ...
The investment programme until 2030 worth more than PLN 1.5 bln has been approved for Katowice's Wojciech Korfanty Airport. The programme will include ...
Designers from Colliers, under the supervision of architect Kateřina Štenclova, prepared the concept for the Mercedes-Benz headquarters in Prague. The ...
Redkom has announced that it has finalised the sale of a retail park under construction in Bielsko-Biała to Newgate Investment. The 17,000 sqm retail ...
CTP has expanded its Polish land bank by nearly half a million sqm. The company has purchased investment land in four locations that provide the oppor ...
Intensive commercialization of the multifunctional Fern building under construction at Off Piotrkowska Center has begun. A modern building, the constr ...
Already 64 pct of Warsaw’s office buildings offer at least one retail or service unit, reveals Retail @ Office, the latest report from Cushman & Wakef ...
EPP is taking over the management of nine M1 shopping centres and three Power Parks from Metro Properties Polska. Some of Metro Properties Polska's em ...
Echo Investment and its subsidiary Archicom have started the construction of a primary school for 450 pupils on ul. Konstruktorska in the Służewiec su ...
Slovakian developer JTRE is launching its first project in Germany. The Nordhafen Living & Office multifunctional project will be built in the Europac ...
Wood & Company is planning the final third tranche of its acquisition of a stake in the Aupark shopping centre in Bratislava. The facility is currentl ...
The Symbiosy smart building platform developed in-house by Slovakian developer HB Reavis has been acquired by Massachusetts-based real estate experien ...
Panattoni has started construction of the new International Consolidation Centre (ICC) for Mercedes-Benz in Bischweier.