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Structural Innovations of the year via WIRED

In pictures: the best structural innovations of the year (Wired UK) The shortlist for the The Structural Awards 2014 has been released today by the Institution of Structural Engineers

BMW uses 3D printing to improve working conditions.

Factory workers given 'super-thumbs' Workers at a BMW plant in Germany are given 3D-printed "super-thumbs" to reduce stress on their joints when they are assembling car parts.

Lego like ‘Smart Bricks’ made out of high strength concrete.

These bricks are like Lego for full-sized buildings (Wired UK) A company called Kite Bricks is out to disrupt the construction business starting with the humble brick

Prefab houses moving into the high-end Multi Million Dollar range.

Prefab making a move up to the high end - San Francisco Business Times Who says a multimillion-dollar single-family home can’t arrive on a truck? Prefabricated homes, built in sections in a factory and trucked for final assembly on site, lend themselves well to tract settings with many versions of a few designs.

Smart city technology revenue set to triple by 2023 - this is the future of sustainable design.

Smart City Technology Revenue to Triple by 2023 | Sustainable Brands Smart city technology revenue will grow from $8.8 billion annually worldwide in 2014 to $27.5 billion in 2023, as cities around the world adopt smart city technology to meet sustainability goals, boost local economies and improve services, according to a new report by Navigant Research. The largest…