How Do Your Machines See?

How Do Your Machines See?

The machine-vision system you choose depends on available data and the required task. In simple terms, machine-vision systems are image-capturing and processing systems used in industrial processes. These systems serve as a rich source of production information, revealing valuable insights into the manufacturing process. Additionally, data and measurements can be stored in databases and used…

Here’s the timeline for SBTi’s corporate net-zero update

Here’s the timeline for SBTi’s corporate net-zero update

The Science Based Targets Initiative this week published the timeline for a widely anticipated, “major” revision to its Corporate Net-Zero Standard, set to take effect in 2025. SBTI is required to review its standards every two to five years, under its governance structure. The net-zero revision comes amid widespread debate about SBTi’s mission and a…

40-storey condo launches in Pickering

40-storey condo launches in Pickering

Sevoy Developments has launched a 40-storey condominium that will deliver 571 suites to downtown Pickering, Ontario. Residents at 1515 Pickering Parkway can expect much indoor-outdoor connectivity: an exclusive off-leash dog park, an interior rooftop courtyard, and balconies, terraces and Juliet balconies for every suite. Truong Ly Design Inc has designed interiors that offer flexibility and…

With Hybrid Work ‘Here to Stay,’ Can New Tech Boost Occupancy Planning?

With Hybrid Work ‘Here to Stay,’ Can New Tech Boost Occupancy Planning?

Four years following the pandemic, a new survey from JLL finds that hybrid working is now the most common workstyle globally, with 87% of organizations operating with a hybrid program today. Hybrid work has proven to have a lasting impact and is “here to stay,” according to JLL’s new 2024 Global Occupancy Planning Benchmarking Report. The…

Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development

Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development

As a firm tasked with designing the buildings and cities that shape our future, we are challenging ourselves to imagine a new way of developing places. One where nature is the city, and the city is treated as a natural system. For much of the past 100 years, designers and planners have worked around automobiles as the main organizing…