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US Army Finds 3D Printing + Shipping Container = Instant Parts

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MPH shipping container 3D printing photo interior
Images via Clegg Industries

3D Printing is a great way to reduce inventory shipping costs and make good design accessible to anyone anywhere; PSFK writes that the US Army has been demonstrating the benefits for a couple of years.

Condo Sales Office Built Out of Shipping Containers And Looks It

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shipping container architecture sales office milwaukee photo exterior

There is no form of architecture more ephemeral than the condo sales office, where a lot of money is spent to construct a temporary building that tries to represent the image of the building. Rarely does it go against type.

Another ephemeral and ubiquitous object is the shipping container.

Containers to Clinics: Out of the Box Healthcare

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Anshen + Allen via Metropolis

Containers to Clinics is a non-profit founded by Elizabeth Sheehan to "develop a new model for heath service delivery"- they outfit shipping containers with the latest in equipment, medicine and staff and deliver them to underserved parts of the world to administer primary health care to women and children.

Anshen + Allen are architects who have been r

ContainR Theatre Shows Sports Films During Olympics

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Bonnie Alter

Can't afford a ticket to an event? Go hang out in the ContainR, a "street installation at the nexus of video, public art and urban design, sitting at the cross roads of mountain and urban culture, art and sports cinema, embracing public art and sustainable design."

Nicole Mion & Evann Siebens curate films about movement and sports, going right back to Edison and Muybridge.