How AI is transforming strategy development

How AI is transforming strategy development

At its core, strategy entails deriving insights from facts and data, developing real options based on those insights, making hard-to-reverse choices, and executing initiatives that convert those choices into value. Data analytics has assisted in this work for several decades, but never before has technology been able to not only augment and partially automate inputs…

Capacity for renewable power generation grows

Capacity for renewable power generation grows

Canada-wide capacity for renewable power generation from wind, solar or energy storage inputs has grown by nearly 7,600 megawatts, or 46 per cent, since 2019. Newly released data from the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) pegs current installed capacity from those sources at about 24,000 MW, while another 10,000 MW is in development and slated…

Ground Broken on Wichita Biomedical Campus Project

Ground Broken on Wichita Biomedical Campus Project

The $172.5-million, eight-story, 350,000-square-foot building is expected to open in 2027. The Wichita Biomedical Campus (WBC) represents a partnership among Wichita State University (WSU), The University of Kansas (KU) and WSU Tech. The consortium of schools looked to the design team of Kansas City-based Helix Architecture + Design and Los Angeles-based CO Architects to create…

Design Resiliency Often Means Going Beyond Building Code Requirements

Design Resiliency Often Means Going Beyond Building Code Requirements

With extreme weather events on the rise, constructing more resilient facilities requires taking extra steps. As the deadly Los Angeles wildfires have affirmed, the stakes are high for institutional and commercial facilities with facility executives establishing a goal of restoring operations as soon as possible following natural disasters. Beyond the substantial capital required for repairs,…

Green light for Brookfield Properties’ redevelopment plans of 99 Bishopsgate

Green light for Brookfield Properties’ redevelopment plans of 99 Bishopsgate

Brookfield Properties has secured approval from the City of London’s Planning Committee for a new 54-storey office tower at 99 Bishopsgate, combined with over more than 60,000 sq ft of vibrant public and cultural amenities. Meeting the evolving needs of the future City workforce, the development is expected to deliver one million sq ft of…