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51. 3M and IBM to develop new types of adhesives to create 3D semiconductors: Innovation leading to the creation of 'Silicon Skyscrapers'

Subjects
International Business Machines Corp., Semiconductor industry, Skyscrapers -- Innovations, Silicon -- Innovations, Computer industry, Computers -- Innovations, Tall buildings -- Innovations, Semiconductor industry, Software/hardware leasing, Microcomputer industry, Computer industry, Business, Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
Abstract

On 7 Sep 2011, 3M and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that the two companies plan to jointly develop the first adhesives that can be used to package semiconductors into [...]

Published
2011

52. L.A. towers that don't forget the pedestrian

Author

Newman, Morris

Subjects
Office buildings -- Innovations, Skyscrapers -- Innovations, Architectural firms -- Innovations, Architecture and design industries, Business
Abstract

New office towers completed in Los Angeles, CA, reserve some of their best design features for pedestrians at the ground level. One example is the 28-story 550 South Hope building designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox contains a lobby that conforms with its lowrise neighbors and a walkway connected to the gardens of the Los Angeles Central Library. Another example is the 24-story 801 Tower, designed by The Architects Collaborative, has a lobby running diagonally and clearly through the building, as well as a well-integrated sculpture courtyard., Three new office towers in downtown Los Angeles represent some fresh thinking about the quality of pedestrian experience at the bases of tall buildings. While it has been standard practice [...]

Published
1992

54. Tremulous

Subjects
Skyscrapers -- Innovations, Earthquake damage, Structural engineering -- Innovations, Buildings -- Innovations, Tall buildings -- Innovations, Business, Economics, Business, international, Innovations
Abstract

Earthquake-resistant buildings Tremulous TOKYO JAPANESE property developers are no less greedy than any others--but earthquakes make them rightly cautious. Their home turf sits at the meeting-point of three of the [...]

Published
1989

57. Soaring into the future; high-rises in London and Hong Kong go high tech

Author

Davis, Douglas

Subjects
Skyscrapers -- Innovations, Office buildings -- Innovations, Hong Kong -- Buildings and facilities, London, England -- Buildings and facilities, Lloyd's of London -- Buildings and facilities, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd. -- Buildings and facilities
Published
1986

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