A new report published by the International Energy Agency offers a series of guidelines for the design of recyclable PV modules. The report aims to help manufacturers find the balance between ...

Steady growth in the Arc'teryx ReBird program continues to place a focus on the durability of the brand's design. Outdoor apparel and equipment maker Arc'teryx has obsessions. Some of those obsessions ...

Rachael Grodzki explores the unique challenges of designing fire stations, emphasizing durability and adaptability with a ...

In an era of rapid technological change, an unexpected trend is emerging: a return to classic design principles using modern materials and manufacturing techniques. According to a Harvard Business ...

Misperceptions still exist that buildings made of materials such as concrete or steel last longer than buildings made of wood. Although this connection between materials and building longevity is ...

During heavy aircraft maintenance checks, design and engineering decisions made years earlier on seat design either support a ...

Few cities test a building’s limits like Chicago. From frigid winters and scorching summers to lake-driven winds and dense urban conditions, it’s a proving ground for materials. That’s why architects, ...

Building mechanical constraints into design decisions ensures smooth transition from prototype to production without ...