3A Composites recently released its new ALUCOBOND PLUS Matte Series with seven new finishes that reflect evolving viewpoints, grounding internal experiences in the textures of the natural world. Each finish embraces light and represents a different lens through which work and the world around us is distinguished. Check out the new finishes here.
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Location: Atlanta, GA
Products: ALUCOBOND (MCM)
General Contractor: Whiting-Turner
Architect: Perkins+Will
Located at the center of Emory University’s campus, Cox Hall is a frequent grab-and-go stop for thousands of students, faculty and staff. The outdated building underwent renovations and reopened in Fall 2025 as Cox Hall Market. The 12,000-square-foot project expands indoor and outdoor seating, creates a more spacious dining atmosphere, and optimize line queuing and customer flow. The renovation also included modernizing food stations with new vendors and returning favorites. For this project, MillerClapperton fabricated and installed 630 square feet of Metal Composite Material (MCM) panels around the windows of the building.
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Did you know that many of the United States’ most recognizable landmarks weren’t actually designed the way that they turned out? This article in Construction Specifier highlights what the creators of the landmarks imagined versus how they turned out. Many were much more ambitions with larger structures and more elaborate details, but construction costs and engineering limits often led to simpler final versions.
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For construction firms trying to integrate AI into their workflows, a lot of the problems lay in where the data is coming from and how it is formatted. To get AI to give you results you can work with, the data points need to be cleaned up and centralized. This article in Engineering News-Record describes how to do the work before turning to AI for results.
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Recommendation: Inside Smart, Futureproofed Workplaces with Cisco’s Bob Cicero
Hosted by: Janelle Penny
In this episode of the Building Podcast, Cisco’s Bob Cicero discusses how agentic AI is changing the way we work and how to create a workplace that can adapt to whatever tomorrow brings. The episode looks at real-world lessons from Cisco’s smart workplace and the steps that can be taken today to futureproof your facilities.
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