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Lavazza Headquarters, designed by Cino Zucchi Architetti, is featured in the latest USGBC+ magazine as the flagship LEED Platinum building in Italy: http://plus.usgbc.org/leeds-broad-applicability-in-europe-from-sweden-to-italy-to-germany/ . The building is still one of our benchmarks for the integrative process that was followed during design and sustainable commitment from the client. Currently we are preparing to calibrate the dynamic…

MANENS-TIFS AT GREENBUILD EUROPE & WELL HACKATHON EVENTS

Last week Alessandra Bessi – Senior Sustainability Specialist of Manens-Tifs – took part to @Greenbuild Europe in Amsterdam and was honoroued to met @Mahesh Ramanujam – President and CEO of @USGBC and @GBCI – and @Kay Killmann – Managing Director of @GBCI Europe. Alessandra also took part to the first @WELL Hackathon held for European…

MANENS-TIFS IN THE PROJECT TEAM OF THE NEW ISTAT HEADQUARTERS – ROME

The team led by Abdr Architetti Associati, with Manens-Tifs, Proger and Studio Valle Progettazioni, has been awarded the competition for the design of the New Istat Headquarters in Rome. The Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat), a public research organisation, is the main producer of official statistics in the service of citizens and policy-makers. It…

CASELLE OPEN MALL (COM) – TURIN WILL BE THE FIRST, FUTURISTIC EDUTAINMENT CENTER IN EUROPE, BRANDED NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

The project Caselle Open Mall won, at the 14th Annual Global RLI Awards, the “Highly Commended” award in the “RLI Future Project 2019” category. The intervention concerns the construction of a building complex for commercial activities, entertainment, food and services on a total area of 350,000 sqm with about 121,000 sqm of floor space. The…

THE NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ONCOLOGICAL CENTER – ASTANA – KAZAKHSTAN

Manens-Tifs is the designer in charge for the development of the new National Oncological Scientific Centre, characterized by the most advanced technology of diagnosis and care for the treatment of cancers. It is a highly innovative complex both concerning the clinical-health aspect and the construction-architectural aspects. It includes, into a single new structure, the following…

THE NEW HUMANISTIC POLE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PADUA READY FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2019 – 2020

On the 3rd of may, the Rector of Padua University, Rosario Rizzuto, the Vicerector for building and security services, Francesca da Porto, and the General Director, Alberto Scuttari, visited the construction site of the New Humanistic Pole of the University of Padua. Guided by Giorgio Finotti (CEO of Manens-Tifs), they verified the advanced state of…

LAKEN-BASED ZERO-ENERGY SCHOOL KEEPS A COOL HEAD DURING HEAT WAVE

02 September 2018 On 1 September, a brand-new zero-energy school opened its doors in Vuurkruisenlaan in Neder-Over-Heembeek (Brussels). Sophisticated interventions create a pleasant indoor climate, as was also evident during the past heat waves. The compound includes a school for over 300 pre-schoolers and a school for about 600 primary-school pupils, each with…

MULTI-STEP PLAN FOR HOSPITALS: INTEGRATED APPROACH MEANS HOSPITALS CAN BE PROACTIVE

22 October 2018 Over the past 50 years, INGENIUM has built up enormous expertise in the hospital sector. In recent years, however, we have noticed that quite a few internal technical departments are finding it hard to cope with the growing complexity of the installations. Our new multi-step plan – which we immediately applied…

INGENIUM CAN NOW ALSO PROVE THE ADDED VALUE OF BIM IN COLOGNE

13 November 2018 BIM has gained popularity in Germany in recent years. In fact, from 2020, the government will require BIM for public projects and infrastructure works. Ingenium was selected to help realise a pilot project in Cologne. Alexander Dobrindt, the then Federal Minister for Transport and Digital Infrastructure in Angela Merkel’s government,…

‘BIMMING’ IS A MUST FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE UZ GENT OPERATION COMPLEX

22 October 2018 UZGent is relying heavily on (Building Information Modelling (BIM) during the renovation of its surgery complex. The cooperation between architect, engineering firm and contractors must also provide added value in the operational phase after the construction process. During the upgrading of block B, a new unit for preoperative anaesthesia consultation (PAC)…