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.
How Will Terminal D Transform O’Hare Airport by 2028?
Construction Management How Will Terminal D Transform O’Hare Airport by 2028?

Imagine an airport so overwhelmed by passenger traffic—over 80 million annually—that its infrastructure groans under the pressure, yet it stands poised for a dramatic reinvention with the groundbreaking of the $1.3 billion Terminal D project. O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, one of the

Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Revolutionizing Construction Sustainability
Market Overview Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Revolutionizing Construction Sustainability

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global priorities, the construction industry stands as a critical battleground for reducing carbon emissions, largely due to its historical dependence on diesel-powered machinery. This sector, often labeled as one of the heaviest

Rethinking RFPs: Building Trust in Construction Projects
Construction Management Rethinking RFPs: Building Trust in Construction Projects

In the sprawling world of construction, where every project begins with the critical step of connecting owners and contractors, the Request for Proposal (RFP) process often serves as the foundation for collaboration. Yet, this very system, intended to align goals and expectations, frequently sows

Australia's Build-to-Rent Sector Grows Amid Challenges
Construction Management Australia's Build-to-Rent Sector Grows Amid Challenges

In a nation grappling with persistent housing shortages, Australia's build-to-rent (BTR) sector emerges as a beacon of potential, offering a fresh approach to addressing rental stress and housing diversity. As urban populations swell and affordability remains a pressing concern, this model—where

Spokane Council Proposes Labor Rules for Major Public Projects
Construction Management Spokane Council Proposes Labor Rules for Major Public Projects

In a significant step toward redefining how public funds are utilized in infrastructure development, the Spokane City Council has introduced a groundbreaking ordinance aimed at ensuring that major public works projects directly benefit the local community through economic equity and worker

Franklin Road Academy Unveils New Upper School and Green
Market Overview Franklin Road Academy Unveils New Upper School and Green

In a remarkable stride toward educational innovation, Franklin Road Academy in Nashville, Tennessee, has recently marked a transformative moment in its history with the grand opening of a state-of-the-art upper school building and an expansive green space on its 62-acre campus. This $29.5 million

How Is Balfour Beatty Balancing UK Success with US Struggles?
Construction Management How Is Balfour Beatty Balancing UK Success with US Struggles?

In an era where global infrastructure spending is skyrocketing, Balfour Beatty, a London-based construction titan, stands as a compelling case study of regional disparities within a single corporate entity. With governments across the UK and US funneling billions into transportation, energy, and

What’s New in Vectorworks 2026 for Design Professionals?
Technology & Equipment What’s New in Vectorworks 2026 for Design Professionals?

Vectorworks, Inc. has unveiled the upcoming release of Vectorworks 2026, set to launch in September this year, and it’s poised to redefine the landscape for design professionals across multiple disciplines. This latest iteration of their flagship design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CCDC Shapes Singapore with Innovation and Sustainability
Market Overview CCDC Shapes Singapore with Innovation and Sustainability

In the heart of Singapore’s ever-evolving urban landscape, a quiet force has been at work for over three decades, transforming the city-state into a model of modernity and livability with groundbreaking projects and forward-thinking practices. China Construction (South Pacific) Development Co Pte

How Is Balfour Beatty Revolutionizing Construction with AI?
Construction Management How Is Balfour Beatty Revolutionizing Construction with AI?

What if a single technology could cut through the inefficiencies of an industry as old as construction itself, saving millions in time and resources while enhancing safety? Balfour Beatty, a global leader in infrastructure, is turning this possibility into reality by integrating artificial

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