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Home Depot heads deeper into the building supply business with GMS acquisition
Home Depot is buying specialty building products distributor GMS for $4.3 billion, emphasizing a deliberate push by the home ...
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Michigan will finally update old home building codes. See you in court, builders say
Michigan's residential codes date back to 2015 and stepping them up will save residents hundreds on utility bills, proponents ...
How Walmart built an AI platform that makes it beholden to no one (and that 1.5M associates actually want to use)
In defining its platform, Walmart is beholden to no one and can quickly integrate the latest LLMs to maintain its competitive advantage. Inherent in the design decision to seek platform independence ...
India Is Using AI and Satellites to Map Urban Heat Vulnerability Down to the Building Level
Remote-sensing data and artificial intelligence are mapping the most heat-vulnerable buildings in cities like Delhi, in an ...
Electron microscopy technique captures nanoparticle organizations to forge new materials
A research team including members from the University of Michigan have unveiled a new observational technique that's ...
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Building Intelligent Pharma Supply Chain Management with Real-World Data
Advanced tracking technologies like RFID improve visibility and reduce risks. Continuous, real-time monitoring enables more ...
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ICE HKA G&S Announces Results of 2025 Model Building Competition
The results of the ICE Hong Kong Association Graduates and Students Division 2025 Model Building Competition. . Type Awards and competitions. ICE STEM Ambassador of the Year: 2025 winners announced.
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Habitat for Humanity turns to concrete for building homes
INCREASING, THEY’RE LOOKING FOR WAYS TO SAVE. WHETHER IT’S COVID OR TARIFFS, CERTAINLY THE COST OF BUILDING SUPPLIES IS GOING UP AND I DON’T SEE IT COMING BACK DOWN. STARTING IN SEPTEMBER ...
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Conch Group partners with China Building Materials Federation and Huawei to launch an innovative AI model for cement industry
The China Building Materials Federation, Conch Group, and Huawei held an event in Wuhu, China, to showcase their AI model for the cement building materials industry. The model is the first of its kind ...
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Conch Group Partners with China Building Materials Federation and Huawei to Launch Innovative AI Model for Cement Industry
[Wuhu, China, April 23, 2025] The China Building Materials Federation, Conch Group, and Huawei held an event in Wuhu, China, to showcase their AI model for the cement building materials industry. The ...
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Company develops remarkable business model turning unexpected items into durable construction materials: 'A building material you can use for another 30 years'
A Taiwanese company is reimagining end-of-life care for more than 1,000 kinds of trash, transforming waste into durable, long-lasting building materials. "We take leftover construction waste, leftover ...
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Microsoft just built an AI that designs materials for the future: Here's how it works | VentureBeat
Microsoft Research has introduced a powerful new AI system today that generates novel materials with specific desired properties, potentially accelerating the development of better batteries, more ...