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The role of metallic mesh in the transformation of stadium architecture - 12 Pages
The role of metallic mesh in the transformation of
stadium architecture
Shiny shell, functional protection, lucrative advertising
medium
Faster, higher, further: since ancient times, the best athletes have
been competing against one another to win much-coveted sporting
titles.
The
dream
of
fame
and
being
undefeated
fascinates
protagonists and spectators alike. Whether the Olympic Games,
European or world championships – top athletes competing for
medals, trophies and titles have made sport a global spectacle that
unites cultures. TV broadcasts of the key moments that make the
difference between winning and losing combine up-close experience
of events with maximum media presence. Consequently, the
requirements to be met by sporting arenas are rather complex.
Alongside the greatest possible flexibility of use, investors and
operators also place great emphasis on the overall spectator
experience and economic efficiency. Spectacular constructions and
stages where people go to see and be seen underline the enormous
change that sport and its architectures are experiencing. Exceptional
aesthetics and multifunctional performance make stadiums a lucrative
investment and long-term source of income. CREATIVE WEAVE
metallic mesh from GKD – Gebr. Kufferath AG (GKD) has been a
global player in the transformation of stadium architecture right from
the outset.
Modern sports culture knows no boundaries – neither geographically nor in
terms of performance or image. It's a lifestyle, where pleasure and profit
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ambitiously exist side by side. While today the final of the ChampionsLeague might attract tens of thousands of spectators, tomorrow'sperformance of Verdi's... -
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The secret of success lies in the versatility of the solutionsThe exceptional appearance of woven metal caters to the desires ofplanners and architects... -
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or sophisticated graphics, there is simply no comparable alternative toGKD's Mediamesh® systems for permanent, energy-efficient and evenhurricane-proof... -
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Visually seamless shell from stainless steel mesh at the Yamuna Stadium in New DelhiFootball: cult stadiums in London, Paris, Bern, MadridCREATIVE WEAVE... -
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alsoselectedvariousOmegameshes.Thepreciselyadjustableaerodynamic properties of the woven shell were the key factor behind thisdecision. Since the stadium... -
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