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Wellness Real Estate & Communities Symposium to Take Place May 14 in New York City

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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MIAMI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) today announced that its third annual Wellness Real Estate & Communities Symposium will take place Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The all-day event will be held in person at JPMorgan Chase headquarters in Manhattan—and also virtually. This is the first, and only, conference that brings together leaders in real estate, investment, architecture, design, public policy, technology, medicine and sustainability to take a deep dive into how a new health and wellness lens is reimagining every built environment: our homes, communities, cities, workplaces, hospitals and senior living.

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  • With wellness real estate the fastest-growing market in the global wellness economy, the Global Wellness Summit's event will feature top experts exploring the new ways that health and wellness are transforming homes, cities, workplaces, architecture and design
    MIAMI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) today announced that its third annual Wellness Real Estate & Communities Symposium will take place Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
  • The Global Wellness Institute will present new research and insights on the global wellness real estate market.
  • The fastest-growing wellness market: Within the $5.6 trillion global wellness economy, wellness real estate has been the fastest-growing of all eleven wellness sectors—before, during and after Covid-19.
  • Wellness real estate is forecast to be the #1 wellness market growth leader through 2027 (17.4% annual growth), when it will reach $887.5 billion.

Zacua Ventures Closes $56 Million Fund to Invest in the Next Generation of Construction Technology

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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Zacua Ventures , a global venture capital fund focused on early-stage technology for the construction industry, today announced the close of its inaugural fund.

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  • Zacua Ventures , a global venture capital fund focused on early-stage technology for the construction industry, today announced the close of its inaugural fund.
  • In conjunction with the fund close, Zacua also announced that it recently led a $9-million seed round for data infrastructure startup Flexnode .
  • Participants in the fund include Procore, the leading global provider of construction management software, Volvo, a manufacturer of trucks, buses and construction equipment, and sustainable construction materials company Cemex.
  • Due to strong investor interest, Zacua’s fund, which was initially targeting $50 million, surpassed its initial fundraising target by more than 10%.

JDS Development Group and Mercedes-Benz announce the launch of Mercedes-Benz Places in Miami

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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MIAMI and STUTTGART, Germany, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JDS Development Group, a US-based real-estate company, and Mercedes-Benz reveal Mercedes-Benz Places in Miami.

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  • MIAMI and STUTTGART, Germany, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JDS Development Group, a US-based real-estate company, and Mercedes-Benz reveal Mercedes-Benz Places in Miami.
  • This visionary tower is being developed by JDS Development Group, the company behind some of the world's most transformative skyscrapers of the past decade.
  • This crucial part of our brand was the inspiration for the architecture of this extraordinary new Mercedes-Benz Places landmark in Miami."
  • As JDS Development Group and Mercedes-Benz work together, Mercedes-Benz Places in Miami will emerge as a symbol of excellence, innovation, and a timeless presence in Miami.

ARCHITECTURAL LINEAR SERIES BRICK WINS 2023 PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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CAMBRIDGE, ON, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arriscraft, Canada's leading stone manufacturer, using Natural Process technology, is thrilled to announce that Architectural Linear Series Brick (ALSB) has won a 2023 Product Innovation Award from Architectural Products magazine.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, ON, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arriscraft, Canada's leading stone manufacturer, using Natural Process technology, is thrilled to announce that Architectural Linear Series Brick (ALSB) has won a 2023 Product Innovation Award from Architectural Products magazine.
  • Arriscraft's Architectural Linear Series Brick has won a Product Innovation Award from Architectural Products magazine.
  • "Over the past few years, our Architectural Linear Series Brick has been selected for many phenomenal designs," remarks Arriscraft's Director of Marketing, Marta Zonneveld, "and we are thrilled that this product has been officially recognized in the industry with this prestigious award.
  • Prior to the introduction of ALSB by Arriscraft, very long brick, in a characteristically weathered finish, was available only from European brick manufacturers.

Sony Electronics Introduces New Generation Spatial Reality Display

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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PARAMUS, N.J., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics is adding a new model to its Spatial Reality Display portfolio with the addition of the ELF-SR2. At 27 inches, the larger 4K option provides highly realistic, three-dimensional content without the use of special glasses or VR headsets. Highlights of the new offering include an upgraded high-speed vision sensor, image quality enhancing technologies and installation flexibility. Additionally, the ELF-SR2 enables more robust functionality through its support of applications and development. It is optimized for industrial design, surgical planning, architecture, engineering, construction, signage, retail, software/application development, game developers and entertainment applications.

Key Points: 
  • At 27 inches, the 4K Spatial Reality Display provides highly realistic, 3D content without the use of special glasses.
  • "Our original Spatial Reality Display continues to captivate customers by bringing 3D content to life with an astonishing authenticity and sophistication that demands to be experienced hands-on," said Rich Ventura, Vice President of Professional Display Solutions, Sony Electronics.
  • A new Spatial Reality Display App Select website will also be available, where users can easily find applications compatible with the display, as well as relevant case studies and information.
  • In addition, Sony will offer an intuitive Spatial Reality Display Player app, which supports various 3D file formats to easily show 3D projects on the display.

AEC Angels Endorses Aeromine, Thornton Tomasetti Invests in their Breakthrough Wind Energy Solution

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AEC Angels, an investment platform focused on emerging technologies in the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors, has endorsed Aeromine Technologies, creator of an innovative bladeless wind energy system designed to help commercial property owners meet increasing demands for on-site renewable energy. Designed to seamlessly integrate with existing building electrical and rooftop solar systems, Aeromine's scalable, motionless system easily installs on the edge of a building's rooftop. Through their investment vehicle TTWiiN IP, AEC Angels member Thornton Tomasetti has invested in Aeromine's investment round.

Key Points: 
  • Through their investment vehicle TTWiiN IP, AEC Angels member Thornton Tomasetti has invested in Aeromine's investment round.
  • AEC Angels is an alliance of industry veterans that partnered to evaluate and make individual strategic investments in early-stage companies with promising technological advances.
  • Members include Thornton Tomasetti, STO Building Group, Syska Hennessy, and SHoP Architects.
  • The AEC Angels have endorsed Aeromine and its innovative ability to bring significantly more renewable energy to building owners across numerous industry segments.

Marking Its Eighth Year at Art Basel Miami Beach, Douglas Elliman Development Marketing Returns to the World's Preeminent Art Show Exhibiting Portfolio of World Class New Developments

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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Elliman magazine, Douglas Elliman's luxury lifestyle and real estate publication, will debut its eighth annual Art issue.

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  • Elliman magazine, Douglas Elliman's luxury lifestyle and real estate publication, will debut its eighth annual Art issue.
  • Rich in content, stories will include "Art Basel Miami Beach Returns," "Digital Art is Having a Moment," "Miami Welcomes the It Crowd" and "The Arsenale in Miami's Art District."
  • "We are thrilled to be returning to Art Basel Miami Beach to present our global portfolio and Elliman magazine," said Scott Durkin, CEO of Douglas Elliman.
  • The company also controls a portfolio of real estate services including Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, Douglas Elliman Property Management and Douglas Elliman commercial.

AEC Angels Invests in Enviro Power

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
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The investment will support growing sales activities and engineering needs as Enviro Power commercializes its SmartWatt Boiler -- a competitively priced condensing boiler designed to generate close-to-zero-cost electricity and to provide backup power, lowering electric bills for millions of buildings while improving grid resiliency and reducing carbon footprints.

Key Points: 
  • "We are excited about having Syska Hennessy and AEC Angels as strategic investors supportingEnviro Power in a unique way.
  • AEC's Angels' investment allows Enviro Power to leverage Syska's decades of HVAC design experience to bring to market a truly unique, economical, environmentally conscious, combined heat and power solution," said Dan Nadav, CEO of Enviro Power.
  • Enviro Power develops and provides cutting-edge combined heat & power technologies.
  • A heating-system with a power plant inside, the SmartWatt Boiler enables millions of buildings to generate inexpensive electricity and enjoy backup power.

NVIDIA Brings Millions More Into the Metaverse With Expanded Omniverse Platform

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Adobe, Adoption, CIO, Dell Technologies, PNY, Industry, Trimble, USD, SHoP Architects, Emmy Awards, GPU, Software, Ecosystem, NVIDIA, Apple, 3D, Physics, Artificial intelligence, Wind, McNeel Mill, Behavior, Pixar, Shop, Supermicro, Lockheed Martin, ASUS, PTC, Digital, Engineering, Blender Foundation, Digital design, Reallusion, Transport, NASDAQ, Bentley Systems, GLOBE, Universal Scene Description, Growth, HP, AI, Cryptocurrency, 3D printing, Video game, Video game console

Adobe is collaborating with NVIDIA on a Substance 3D plugin that will bring Substance Material support to Omniverse, unlocking new material editing capabilities for Omniverse and Substance 3D users.

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  • Adobe is collaborating with NVIDIA on a Substance 3D plugin that will bring Substance Material support to Omniverse, unlocking new material editing capabilities for Omniverse and Substance 3D users.
  • Since the launch of its open beta in December, Omniverse has been downloaded by over 50,000 individual creators.
  • NVIDIA Omniverse connects worlds by enabling the vision of the metaverse to become a reality, said Richard Kerris, vice president of the Omniverse development platform at NVIDIA.
  • The NVIDIA Omniverse platform has the potential to transform nearly every industry by making truly collaborative, creative innovation possible in a common virtual space for the first time.