Julien Bélair

Julien Bélair

Manufacturing Process Consultant
Julien Bélair is a trusted voice in Manufacturing and Logistics. With a focus on innovation in building and infrastructure, Julien outlines the latest developments in the industry, covering topics such as additive manufacturing, sustainable production practices, and circular economy principles. Julien believes in the transformative potential of these technologies, and he freely shares his passion in his writings.
Greystar Pays $7M to Settle Rent-Setting Algorithm Lawsuit
Construction Management Greystar Pays $7M to Settle Rent-Setting Algorithm Lawsuit

In a striking development that underscores the intensifying battle over housing affordability, Greystar, the largest landlord in the United States, has agreed to a $7 million settlement to resolve allegations of using rent-setting algorithms to inflate prices. This legal action, initiated by nine

ArcGIS GeoBIM 12.0 Boosts GIS-BIM Integration and Collaboration
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In an era where infrastructure projects are becoming increasingly complex, the need for seamless integration between geographic information systems (GIS) and building information modeling (BIM) has never been more critical, and ArcGIS GeoBIM, part of the ArcGIS Enterprise 12.0 release this

Public Bathroom Accessibility: Lawsuit Risks and Solutions
Design & Architecture Public Bathroom Accessibility: Lawsuit Risks and Solutions

Every day, countless individuals encounter barriers in public restrooms that hinder their ability to use these essential facilities with dignity and ease, a challenge that affects not just personal comfort but also legal accountability for facility owners. This pervasive issue touches diverse

Why Is Unlicensed Contracting a Priority in North Carolina?
Construction Management Why Is Unlicensed Contracting a Priority in North Carolina?

In the thriving construction landscape of North Carolina, where new buildings and infrastructure projects shape communities, a hidden danger lurks in the form of unqualified or unethical contractors who operate without proper credentials. The North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors

How Is Vingcard Revolutionizing Build-to-Rent with Proptech?
Construction Management How Is Vingcard Revolutionizing Build-to-Rent with Proptech?

In an era where the build-to-rent (BTR) sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, managing diverse properties like student housing, senior living, and military accommodations has become a complex challenge for owners and operators. Vingcard, a subsidiary of ASSA ABLOY and a trusted leader in

Top Interior Design Coffee Table Books to Inspire and Display
Design & Architecture Top Interior Design Coffee Table Books to Inspire and Display

In the realm of home decor, few items manage to blend functionality with aesthetic charm as effortlessly as a well-chosen coffee table book, especially those dedicated to interior design. These tomes serve not only as sources of inspiration for transforming living spaces but also as striking

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Design & Architecture Schneider Electric Unveils Sustainable HQ at Winthrop Center

In an era where corporate responsibility and environmental impact are under intense scrutiny, one company stands out by transforming its workplace into a beacon of sustainability. Imagine a towering office building in the heart of Boston’s Financial District, consuming 150% less energy than typical

Tokyo's Grade B Office Market Sees Strong Q3 2025 Growth
Construction Management Tokyo's Grade B Office Market Sees Strong Q3 2025 Growth

In the heart of Tokyo, a remarkable shift is unfolding within the commercial real estate landscape, where the Grade B office market has emerged as a powerhouse of growth in the third quarter of this year. Across the central five wards—Chiyoda, Chuo, Minato, Shinjuku, and Shibuya—rental rates for

What Makes L.A.’s Most Iconic Homes Unforgettable in 2025?
Design & Architecture What Makes L.A.’s Most Iconic Homes Unforgettable in 2025?

In the sprawling, sun-drenched city of Los Angeles, where innovation meets tradition, architecture tells a story of harmony between human design and natural beauty, captivating all who witness its unique blend. A recent event, the Dwell Open House: Los Angeles, held on October 18, offered an

How Is BIM Transforming Construction in Asia's Digital Age?
Technology & Equipment How Is BIM Transforming Construction in Asia's Digital Age?

In the heart of Asia’s bustling construction sector, where towering skyscrapers and sprawling infrastructure projects redefine skylines at an unprecedented pace, a digital revolution is underway that promises to reshape the industry’s future. Building Information Modeling (BIM) has emerged as a

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