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On our blog, we collect interesting topics related to the construction industry and our company. Be it digital trends or innovations: We at Dlubal inform you about the current and proven tips & tricks that everyone in the construction industry encounters now and will encounter in the future. We also give you a glimpse behind the scenes of the Dlubal Software company. Are you interested in sustainable building materials and exciting structures? Then go this way to the blog!
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- 2022-03-31
- 000002
- Construction Industry
During South Korea’s building boom of the 1990s, a huge department store is built in Seoul. However, after six years of operation, a disaster with serious consequences takes place. 500 people die. Almost a thousand are injured. How can such a serious disaster occur? Who is to blame? How could it have been prevented?
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Our technology is evolving rapidly. What will it look like in 2049? Or 2077? Will we then have metal implants in our bodies and AI steers our flying cars through the bright neon light in the fog of a big city? What is AI, and how could it affect our conservative construction industry? Our guest, Michael Kraus, tells us how AI is doing in the construction industry. We are excited!
- 2023-09-07
- 000127
- Construction Industry
Called Era of Contrasts, Baroque produced the most magnificent castles and churches in Europe. Absolute power and the church demonstrated their power in the form of Baroque architecture. What defines the Baroque architecture, and can we even learn something from it for modern building?
- 2023-08-31
- 000125
- Construction Industry
The renaissance is considered a rediscovery of antiquity and was lived in all sectors of the public, especially in Italy: culture, art, education, as well as architecture. What distinguishes the Renaissance architecture, and what can we learn from it in the modern construction industry?
- 2024-01-11
- 000143
- Construction Industry
While Modernism was producing more and more sober buildings, a counter-movement began to emerge at the end of the 1960s. Postmodernists demanded: Give architecture back its soul! This movement has given rise to fascinating buildings, some of which we would like to introduce to you. Enjoy reading!
What do you think of when hearing the term "Berlin Airport"? Nine years late, seven postponed openings, and a failure all along the line. Germany normally enjoys a very good reputation in the global construction industry. We have many excellent engineers doing internationally recognized work. So how can a mammoth project like Germany's most important airport end in such a disaster? We turn to the facts and consider: What could have been done better? Be excited!
Hand on heart – the construction industry is a real climate killer. It produces more CO2 than most other technical industries. Therefore, something needs to change urgently! A possible alternative to conventional concrete structures is the use of clay. Houses have been built and expanded using this method for thousands of years. Nevertheless, something has been forgotten. Today, clay builder Stephan Egginger is our guest, and we are curious as to what he can tell us about this fascinating building material!
In the first half of the 20th century, a disaster happened in the United States that every civil engineer is familiar with. The collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge was fascinating in a very special way. What did we learn about structural design from it? Was there anything good about this collapse?
- 2023-11-02
- 000137
- Construction Industry
A holistic connection with nature is the guiding principle of organic building. To this day, this movement still produces impressive structures, and we will look at some of them together. What is special about organic architecture, and what can we learn from it?
- 2023-10-19
- 000135
- Construction Industry
After the World War I, many in the construction industry longed for a change. Individual, fascinating buildings were created that consciously distanced themselves from the New Building structures. We take a closer look at some of them and, finally, summarize what we can learn from Expressionist architecture in our modern construction.