Buildings

The next step in smart building development after BIM? BOS!

Next-generation buildings feature more and more digital applications, but struggle to make them communicate with each other. That’s where BOS...

The airport of the future, driven by new technologies

From check in to baggage drop off and security screening, all stages of passenger movement through the airport are being...

Fire safety standards successfully challenged

In Belgium, Cegelec Fire Solutions and its partners have performed tests on burning cars that will serve to adapt car...

To what extent should workspaces be shared?

Digital technologies and the revolution in uses are calling into question the principles that have so far governed workspace design and construction. The distinction between workspace and private space is increasingly blurred and the two...

The energy performance of the building is bound up with that of the city

New local-level energy generation and consumption practices give the building and its end users an active role in a dialogue...