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Plyboo Neapolitan

Feb 25, 2008Comments off

Shredded and compressed bamboo over solid bamboo substrate Made from bamboo-strand technology, Smith and Fong’s Plyboo Neapolitan is a durable, stable, and sustainable alternative to

Copper Curtain Wall

Feb 23, 2008Comments off

Copper and copper-alloy facade systems Although copper has been used as a roofing material for centuries, its current application as a curtain-wall material is notable.

Zip

Feb 21, 2008Comments off

Zippable modular carpet system Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec’s Zip carpet is a simple system of 200 x 75 cm wool felt modules that are connected

Luminescent Gravel

Feb 17, 2008Comments off

Luminescent-gravel safety flooring S. Lövenstein BV integrates luminescent particles within gravel floors in order to enhance the emergency-exit signage within a building. The particles can

Bloomframe

Feb 13, 2008Comments off

Window frame that transforms into a balcony Bloomframe is a window frame that can be transformed into a balcony. Designed by Amsterdam-based Hofman Dujardin Architects,

Illusion Flex

Feb 10, 2008Comments off

3D optical film for solid and translucent surfaces Creative Environments produces an optical film made of vinyl or polycarbonate intended to visually enhance horizontal and

Printed Food

Feb 06, 2008Comments off

Two-dimensional information-carrying food Printed Food is an edible material that provides a way to convey the nutritious elements of food to consumers in an extremely

Paravision

Feb 03, 2008Comments off

Individual-tracking information display system Radio-frequency identification (RFID) is an automated identification process based on the storage and retrieval of data using transponders or RFID tags.

Recycled Leather

Jan 30, 2008Comments off

Upholstery and tile material made of recycled leather Spinneybeck’s Recycled Leather is taken from shoe-sole scraps, ground up and mixed with a water-based adhesive that

Veriflex

Jan 26, 2008Comments off

Two-Part Shape Memory Polymer Shape-memory polymers are polymers whose qualities have been altered to give them dynamic shape-memory properties. Under thermal stimuli, shape-memory polymers exhibit