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Parabit Mounts & Posts for IDEMIA Devices
Parabit provides custom-designed mounts for IDEMIA devices including flexible positioning, optional cameras for added security, and a variety of mounting options to suit the installation environment.
Access Control/Biometric Device Mounts and Posts
Parabit provides custom-designed mounts for access control devices including flexible positioning, optional cameras for added security, and a variety of mounting options to suit the installation environment.
Skyline Design: Getting the Business Started and Setting Themselves Apart
In 2018, over 12,000 tons of glass were generated in the United States. Glass is a material we come into contact with almost every day of our lives, and when used correctly, it can not only enhance your viewing pleasure, but shape the beauty of a given landscape. How can glass as a building material…
AI-Generated Designs Are Letting Architects Unlock New Forms of Creativity. How Should They Deploy It?
Generative AI in architecture is already evolving architectural workflows, and the creative results are proving themselves in real time. Tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney are acting as a dynamic platform for concept design and visual brainstorming, enabling the synthesis of diverse architectural styles and historical influences into fresh and innovative ideas. There’s still a lot…
How to Make Smart Homes Guest-Friendly
Smart thermostats, Smart TVs, Smart outlets, Smart security cameras, Smart phone charging stations, and Smart lights are just some of the many Smart Home features those looking to upgrade their homes might consider. But what about when guests come to visit? Those features might be nice for you, but they can leave guests in the…
From 40 Hours to 40 Seconds? Generative AI in Architecture Will Disrupt How Architects Bill Their Hours.
The advent of AI is revolutionizing industries across the board, and the realm of design, architecture, and engineering is no exception. In the age of AI, the future of these industries may well be marked by major shifts that occur sooner than we might anticipate. How should architects begin to adapt to generative AI in…
Technologies and Developments in New Space Propulsion: Challenges, Viewpoints, and Strategies
Space is more than just a billionaire’s race: it’s a domain of exploration fostering technological innovation in the commercial space industry. Today, there are over 10,000 space-focused start-ups in the world all striving to break through with different technologies, visions, and goals. What sets some apart from others, however, are the unique partnerships and innovative…
Is There a Right or Wrong Smart Home Lock?
Home security is nothing to mess with, so picking the right smart home lock is critical. But how will you know which one to choose when there are so many options—full replacement deadbolts, adapters for existing deadbolts, doorknob replacements, and various trigger options such as fingerprints and geofencing? Wait! Back up. Why even consider…
Design for Change: Mohawk’s Journey Towards Positive Life Cycle Impact
Design is a journey that begins with a simple idea and takes various paths, each presenting choices that shape the outcome. These choices go beyond career advancement, extending to considerations of social and environmental responsibility. Mohawk Group, a leading industry player, is committed to setting the standard for net zero carbon emissions, striving to make…
International & Interactive Mixed Reality Art is a Showing AV Pros the Value of “Digital Plasticity”
The design of new art mediums in Web3 is as much a social coordination as it is a technological cooperation. Designers, engineers, and visionaries are now able to collaborate to create mixed reality art, working in augmented mixed reality frameworks so as to define and refine the architecture of the metaverse. By using digital plasticity,…
Consistent, Quality Installed Sound- FreeSpace Loudspeakers
The Bose Professional sound quality you expect. The improvements you need. FreeSpace FS loudspeakers are our widely trusted line of in-ceiling and surface-mount loudspeakers, offering significant upgrades in durability, design, and ease of installation — all with remarkably consistent tonality. Engineered for high-quality performance in both background music and voice announcement applications, FS loudspeakers are…
‘The Airbnb Effect’ on America’s Housing Market
As the United States faces a housing shortage (according to research published by Freddie Mac, the shortage of housing units stood at 3.8 million by the end of 2020), locals are pointing accusatory fingers towards ‘the Airbnb effect’ on the housing market. Research published in the Harvard Business Review shows that single-time rental platforms…
TreeNewal’s Vision: A Look into Its Mission
TreeNewal’s Vision On this episode of Building Roots, Wes Rivers interviews ISA Certified Arborist Cory Herpel to explore the TreeNewal vision and mission behind their founding and how they are striving to educate their client base. The tree care industry is a highly competitive space, with many companies vying for customers’ attention. However, TreeNewal stands…
TreeNewal Unveils the “Building Roots” Podcast Series
AdditDallas, TX – TreeNewal, an arborist company renowned for its commitment to preserving the natural environment, is excited to announce its new podcast, Building Roots with Wesley Rivers. The podcast, hosted by Wesley Rivers, VP of Operations for TreeNewal, will feature conversations with TreeNewal ISA Certified Arborists James Allen and Corey Herpel on a range…
The Latest CPI Report Shows Housing Costs Are Keeping Inflation From Cooling Down.
The latest CPI (Consumer Price Index) numbers are in — and while consumer price inflation saw a 0.4% drop from 6.4% in January to 6% in February, core prices increased 0.5% from the previous month. The good news? The CPI report show consumer price inflation is down from its peak in June 2022 when…
How Pickleball is Changing the Landscape of Racquet Sports: A Look at the Game’s Rapid Growth and Community-Building
Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in North America. The game, which intersects elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong can be played indoors and outdoors and is popular among players of all ages and skill levels. As a result, there has been a growing business surrounding the sport of pickleball. One of the primary areas…
Architecture Reflects How We Perceive the World. How will Global Trends Influence Architecture in 2023?
Architecture is not just a matter of creating buildings and structures we inhabit; it is a reflection of culture, society, lifestyle, and how we perceive ourselves and the world. As the world becomes more sustainable and modernized, architecture in 2023 will seek to match that and other key themes. What is on the horizon…
A Look Behind the Names of the 2023 United States Artists’ Architecture and Design Fellows
Each year, the United States Artists awards $50,000 to selected artists for their cultural contributions; these artists are from a variety of industries, including design, architecture, writing, social activism, and more. This year, 45 artists received Fellow titles, four of which were from the Architecture and Design Discipline. Who are these architecture and design…
The Evolution of the Browser at Work
The browser wasn’t always at the center of the workplace. How did we get here? What were the key factors in this transformation? And what changes when the browser you use at work is actually designed for work?
Evolve2 Buds – How to pair, connect and get the best performance
Discover a variety of useful tips and tricks in this comprehensive video guide, designed to help you pair, connect, and optimize the performance of your Jabra Evolve2 Buds, making them the perfect companion for Teams and Zoom.
Revolutionizing Graphic Design: Shutterstock’s Generative AI Toolkit
Graphic design is constantly evolving, and the latest development in this field is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create images. Shutterstock, a leading stock image and video provider, has recently inked a deal with OpenAI to roll out a generative AI toolkit that creates images based on text prompts. This toolkit is a…
How Can Smart City Open Standards Be Achieved?
The MITRE Smart City Summit featured a major stance from Michael Dunaway, program lead for Global Communities Technology Challenge program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The stance: the importance of smart city open standards. Some of his points included opportunity for future growth of digital technologies to improve city infrastructure, prevent…
Down to Earth: Point Clouds to Paradise – Episode 3
Caulfield & Wheeler, Inc. is celebrating 40 years of providing professional civil engineering, planning, land surveying, and landscape architecture services throughout Southeastern Florida. They pride themselves on utilizing the most recent technology available on the market, to maintain their competitive edge in order to provide clients with the most proficient and cost-effective designs using point…
Down to Earth: Point Clouds to Paradise – Episode 2
Caulfield & Wheeler, Inc. is celebrating 40 years of providing professional civil engineering, planning, land surveying, and landscape architecture services to make Southeastern Florida a paradise. They pride themselves on utilizing the most recent technology available on the market, to maintain their competitive edge in order to provide clients with the most proficient and cost-effective…
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