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Surprisingly Extraordinary Parking Facades Using Metal Fabrics
Beyond The Weave: Steve Culver Discusses GKD Mediamesh
The Role Of Metallic Mesh In Transforming Stadium Architecture
Draw Attention and Transform Buildings into a Media Icon with GKD Mediamesh
Sustainable Convention Center Mimics Surrounding Woods With Tree Inspired Mesh Facade
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Airport Architecture Ready for Takeoff: New Design Horizons with Metal Fabric
Cambridge, MD – Modern airport architecture is both challenging and prestigious. With rapidly increasing passenger numbers – 4.1 billion transported worldwide in 2017 alone – architects and designers of these high-profile projects are adapting to visitors’ needs by tailoring amenities and design accordingly. In the competition for attracting air travelers, airports are transforming a dated and utilitarian model of transportation to one that is more hospitality-driven, with sophisticated design and a full range of passenger offerings.
CASE STUDY: Telling Stories Through Science
Morphogenesis is the first installation that connects user interaction with a large-scale Mediamesh platform. Based on Alan Turing’s theory of Morphogenesis, which describes how spots and stripes manifest in nature, users of Morphogenesis interact with a generative algorithm by manipulating parameters via a touchscreen at the building’s main entrance.
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Draw Attention and Transform Buildings into a Media Icon with GKD Mediamesh
As the leading provider of woven metal fabric for architectural solutions worldwide, GKD has spent two decades innovating and perfecting transparent media façade technology. The result is Mediamesh®, a stainless steel wire mesh interwoven with LED lights that can transform any building into a dynamic, vivid experience of communication. Learn more in our latest blog post.
Transforming Educational Façades with MediaMesh™
Dynamic, interactive façades work well in large-scale applications and can cover sizable existing surfaces while decreasing the use of electricity compared to traditional electronic billboards. Plus, thanks to a high level of transparency, these façades allow for natural daylight and ventilation to reach the buildings surface.