Innovating AEC Business Models for the Virtual Future

In this episode of WDBE Talks, Aarni Heiskanen had the pleasure of hosting two distinguished guests from the USA: Amy Peck, Founder and CEO of EndeavorXR, and Mark Bryan, Senior Foresight Manager at Future Today Institute. Amy and Mark will deliver keynotes at the upcoming WDBE 2024 conference, focusing on reshaping built environment business models […]
New FERC Chair Expected to Eye Both Natural Gas and Renewables

David Rosner, new chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, takes the helm at a volatile time as energy costs and demand are rising, power grid reliability and capacity are challenged and major Trump administration reversals in energy policy are underway,. President Donald Trump elevated Rosner—a Democratic commissioner who joined the agency in June 2024—to […]
Advanced engineering methods unlock higher allowable stresses for structural glazing designs

This paper was first presented at GPD 2023. Link to the full GPD 2023 conference book: Authors: Valérie Hayez – Dow Silicones, Belgium Jon Kimberlain – Dow Silicones, USA Jie Feng – Dow Silicones, USA Bonding of glass onto aluminum frames, known as Structural Silicone Glazing (SSG), has been applied for more than 50 years […]