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Sanctuary Cove Marina

VECTOR Shade Structures‘ engineer worked with the Marina engineer to ensure that the pylons were able to withstand the transference of loads. The pylons acted as the footings and were between 600 and 900 mm in diameter and embedded over 13 m into the marina…

Sun Sails, Spain

More Moiré²

With More Moiré² Vermeulen explores the dissonance between the experience of incorporeal digitality and material corporeality. Echoing the intent of his earlier projects, this installation also challenges visitors’ senses. Inspired by the work of light artists such as Doug Wheeler and James Turrel, he creates…

Dubai Expo 2021, V.A.E

The Pavilion representing Mexico at Expo Dubai 2022 is more than a colorful original. More than 7000 hand knitting pieces with commercially recycled-type raffia of 12 different colors, created by the Plastic Artist Betsabée Romero, mounted on our material VALMEX® TF 600, Romero has worked…

Ludwigsparkstadion, Germany

On a high-performance material such as vinyl coated polyester membrane from Mehler Texnologies can be safelywalked at lofty heights, although only about 1 mm of material thickness lies between the person and the abyss.

Canterbury College, Australia Architect, Design

The 450m2 large grandstand membrane featuring Mehler VALMEX® FR 700 MEHATOP® Nano fabric, delivered a highly successful result for Canterbury College that they decided to task Versatile Structures ( www.versatilestructures.com.au ) with design and fabrication of a 278m2 pool structure cover. This time, the engineering…

O2 Dome cloud ceiling, UK

In this project in London, UK, 256 individually shaped fabric slats were hung around to create the impression of a cloud cover. A total of 17,000 m² of our AIRTEX ® magic FR blockout material in white was used for this.

Hilton Garden Inn Madison

FlexFacades by Structurflex worked with the Contractor and Design Team from the beginning to provide a cost-effective, aesthetically pleasing designed screen art on the garage for this hotel chain adjacent to the University of Wisconsin. It was a combination Type 1A Ventilated PES Screening Material…

Artistry Kansas City

Artistry KC is a new-construction mixed-use development in downtown Kansas City. The parking garage for Artistry KC is highly visible throughout the downtown area and for traffic coming to downtown from the south. The developer needed a visually appealing approach to the parking garage facade…

Royal Tent

Various outdoor and indoor tent constructions are combined in this project. The company Wonder Tent is responsible for these unique constructions, which look like they came straight from the planet Mars. The material used is the Shadow FR 700.