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.
Green Building Demand Outpaces Agent Tech
Construction Management Green Building Demand Outpaces Agent Tech

With a deep background in construction, design, and architecture, Luca Calaraili has a unique perspective on the intersection of physical spaces and technological innovation. He joins us today to unpack a fascinating paradox highlighted in a recent National Association of Realtors survey: while

What Makes One Ashland Project Falter and Another Succeed?
Construction Management What Makes One Ashland Project Falter and Another Succeed?

A recent Ashland Planning Commission hearing presented a stark contrast in development outcomes, with one residential project sailing through approval while a major commercial redevelopment was abruptly halted. This tale of two projects, one on Scenic Drive and the other on Ashland Street, vividly

Crossub’s AI Solves the Property Management Dilemma
Construction Management Crossub’s AI Solves the Property Management Dilemma

The modern real estate industry has long been constrained by a persistent operational paradox: while the management of rental properties provides a consistent revenue stream and a vital pipeline for future sales, it simultaneously consumes an enormous amount of administrative resources for

Vectortology Standardizes and Automates BAS Graphics
Technology & Equipment Vectortology Standardizes and Automates BAS Graphics

For years, the building automation industry has grappled with a significant operational bottleneck, where the sophisticated, data-rich environments of modern smart buildings were represented by little more than static, manually intensive graphical interfaces. This persistent disconnect between the

Is the Build to Rent Boom About to Go Bust?
Construction Management Is the Build to Rent Boom About to Go Bust?

The United Kingdom's Build to Rent sector has long been hailed as a revolutionary force in the housing market, but recent data presents a deeply contradictory picture that is causing ripples of concern among investors and developers alike. While a record number of new, purpose-built rental homes

Taylor Brooks Buys Bend Land, Lands First Client
Construction Management Taylor Brooks Buys Bend Land, Lands First Client

As the demand for commercial and light industrial space continues to outpace supply in Central Oregon, a significant new development in Bend's north end is poised to reshape the landscape for local businesses seeking room to expand. Developer Taylor Brooks, operating through its subsidiary TB Bend

Foster + Partners Wins Approval for Sustainable Retrofit
Design & Architecture Foster + Partners Wins Approval for Sustainable Retrofit

Foster + Partners has officially received planning approval from Westminster City Council for a landmark sustainable redevelopment of the office building at 1 St James’s Square, London, a project poised to significantly influence the future of urban renewal. This ambitious undertaking moves away

Why Is a Labor Deal Key to NYC's Climate Defense?
Construction Management Why Is a Labor Deal Key to NYC's Climate Defense?

In a metropolis defined by its waterfront, the monumental task of constructing a defense against rising sea levels and intensifying storms has become one of New York City's most urgent and expensive undertakings. As the city embarks on a $1.7 billion project to fortify Lower Manhattan, a less

Can Hempcrete Solve Construction's Carbon Problem?
Market Overview Can Hempcrete Solve Construction's Carbon Problem?

The global construction industry stands at a critical juncture, confronting its profound environmental impact, which includes accounting for 32% of the world's energy demand and 35% of its carbon dioxide emissions. The very materials that form the backbone of modern infrastructure, particularly

Binghamton University Acquires Vestal Property for Expansion
Construction Management Binghamton University Acquires Vestal Property for Expansion

In a significant move that underscores its commitment to future growth and addressing critical spatial constraints, Binghamton University has finalized the acquisition of a major office complex on the Vestal Parkway. The university purchased the four-acre property, formerly the headquarters of the

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