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Making AI work for your business

August 1st, 2025

Image: Dreamstime.com/© Gunawan Gunawan Most companies likely would welcome an employee with a doctorate who works for $30 a month or a tool that makes employees more efficient. That’s exactly what artificial intelligence (AI)—particularly generative AI—aims to do for businesses of all sizes. The difference between generative AI and other forms of AI is that […]

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Fabric architecture for placemaking and decarbonization

August 1st, 2025

Like a mirage on a seaside beach, the Oicho Challenge Shop in Oi, Japan, is composed of numerous ETFE-wrapped modular steel-framed cubes that easily can be reconfigured to meet the needs of available retail or cultural activities as they change. ETFE membranes replace glass walls, reducing carbon. The fabric architecture project received an Award of […]

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Inaugural Best of Canada award in 2024 ATA IAAs

August 1st, 2025

“The Leaf at Canada’s Diversity Gardens,” a conservatory structure in Winnipeg, Man., Canada. Image: Blackwell Structural Engineers New for the 2024 International Achievement Awards (IAAs) was the Best of Canada award, where all of the entries from Canadian companies competed against one another, regardless of category. The winner this year, over 18 other projects, was […]

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