Technology
Planner5D Advises Home-Away-From-Home Design Plan
Taking a cue from the Airbnb phenomenon, a new app enables owners and property managers to test interior design upgrades for short-term rental properties and hotels.
Apolloware Software to Enhance Solar Installations
Texas-based Bandera Electric Cooperative (BEC) developed the cloud-based Apolloware software solution to help its commercial and residential members monitor solar and energy storage installations in real time.
Apple Opens First Singapore Flagship Store
Foster + Partners paired up with the design team at Apple led by Chief Design Officer Jonathan Ive and Vice President of Retail and Online Stores Angela Ahrendts.
Waveform Collection Offers Unique, Architectural Lighting
The manufacturer, already known for its avant-garde products, released the new range in time for the 2017 International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York.
New Digital Hub in Charleston
The management and consulting firm’s 75,000-square-foot facility will support clients such as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Navy.
Marriott Expands Modular Construction Initiative
The hospitality giant hopes to utilize the prefabrication process on roughly 13 percent of all deals for the region this year, which would be an industry first in North America.
Frozen Gourmet Installs Cold Thermal Energy Storage System
Viking Cold Solutions’ Thermal Energy Storage reduced Frozen Gourmet’s energy consumption by nearly 30 percent since the beginning of 2017, while also maintaining more stable temperatures inside their freezers.
Melbourne Technology Center Scores LEED
The interactive facility opened in 2016 and has already garnered several environmental accomplishments.
530 Seventh Ave. to Be Awarded WiredScore Platinum
The Midtown Manhattan asset traded its Wire Certified Gold status for Platinum certification by upgrading its wireless connection to meet premium standards.
CBRE Buys Software Company
The company has acquired Mainstream, which provides technology solutions for tenant work requests, maintenance scheduling and analytics that support administrative work.