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GDL@ISM+D

///GDL@ISM+D See Alex Wolf, head of the lab, explaining the Generative Design Lab at ISMD / TU Darmstadt, showing the tools, technology and opportunities for additive manufacturing in construction industry – yes, video is in German….sorry Video: GDL / ISMD

GDL@ISM+D

///GDL@ISM+D See Alex Wolf, head of the lab, explaining the Generative Design Lab at ISMD / TU Darmstadt, showing the tools, technology and opportunities for additive manufacturing in construction industry – yes, video is in German….sorry Video: GDL / ISMD

PhD Defence Lia Tramontini May `24 in Delft

///PhD Defence Lia Tramontini May `24 in Delft Always an event! This is during the PhD session of Lia Tramontini: The PhD student – flanked by two wing people – in discussion with the opponents asking content questions. One hour

PhD Defence Lia Tramontini May `24 in Delft

///PhD Defence Lia Tramontini May `24 in Delft Always an event! This is during the PhD session of Lia Tramontini: The PhD student – flanked by two wing people – in discussion with the opponents asking content questions. One hour

New colleague at ISMD: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Kraus

///New colleague at ISMD: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Kraus His interdisciplinary research at the interface of civil engineering, architecture and computer science focuses on computer-aided methods and in particular on artificial intelligence (AI) in order to transform from current “computer-aided” (CAx)

New colleague at ISMD: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Kraus

///New colleague at ISMD: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Kraus His interdisciplinary research at the interface of civil engineering, architecture and computer science focuses on computer-aided methods and in particular on artificial intelligence (AI) in order to transform from current “computer-aided” (CAx)

PhD: Towards the Integration of Additive Manufacturing for Freeform Steel and Glass Facade Construction

///PhD: Towards the Integration of Additive Manufacturing for Freeform Steel and Glass Facade Construction Within this PhD Lia Tramontini developed a freeform system for steel facades including additive technologies for the steel knot connector as well as the gaskets. Supported

PhD: Towards the Integration of Additive Manufacturing for Freeform Steel and Glass Facade Construction

///PhD: Towards the Integration of Additive Manufacturing for Freeform Steel and Glass Facade Construction Within this PhD Lia Tramontini developed a freeform system for steel facades including additive technologies for the steel knot connector as well as the gaskets. Supported

Architectural Facade and Product Research Group Meeting Spring ´24

///Architectural Facade and Product Research Group Meeting Spring ´24 We meet twice a year to have a continues discussion process for the PhDs of the research group – so this May in Delft at our faculty. And as always: super

Architectural Facade and Product Research Group Meeting Spring ´24

///Architectural Facade and Product Research Group Meeting Spring ´24 We meet twice a year to have a continues discussion process for the PhDs of the research group – so this May in Delft at our faculty. And as always: super

Future Envelope 15 – Circularity

///Future Envelope 15 – Circularity This year’s future envelope- no 15! – was held in Delft. Central topic: Circularity now!  Get to the point speakers addressing the need, marked forces and potentials as well as concrete solutions and products. In

Future Envelope 15 – Circularity

///Future Envelope 15 – Circularity This year’s future envelope- no 15! – was held in Delft. Central topic: Circularity now!  Get to the point speakers addressing the need, marked forces and potentials as well as concrete solutions and products. In

Future Facades

///Future Facades There is no international trade show for facades! We do see some nice local events or trade shows for the entire building industry with some facade parts.  But not a specialized one for facades….and as facades are about

Future Facades

///Future Facades There is no international trade show for facades! We do see some nice local events or trade shows for the entire building industry with some facade parts.  But not a specialized one for facades….and as facades are about

HydroSKIN

///HydroSKIN HydroSKIN is the “functional clothing” for our buildings! The lightweight façade elements made of textiles and membranes absorb rainwater. This not only relieves the burden on the urban sewage system to prevent flooding, but also turns rain into a

HydroSKIN

///HydroSKIN HydroSKIN is the “functional clothing” for our buildings! The lightweight façade elements made of textiles and membranes absorb rainwater. This not only relieves the burden on the urban sewage system to prevent flooding, but also turns rain into a

EFN Board Meeting Delft

///EFN Board Meeting Delft Twice a year the board of the European Facade Network – EFN – meets to proceed with promoting facade related education and research. Linked to the EFN conferences this spring meeting took place on May 24

EFN Board Meeting Delft

///EFN Board Meeting Delft Twice a year the board of the European Facade Network – EFN – meets to proceed with promoting facade related education and research. Linked to the EFN conferences this spring meeting took place on May 24

BE-AM 24

///BE-AM 24 BE-AM | Built Environment-Additive Manufacturing is a network, annual symposium and annual exhibition that brings together experts in 3D printing and additive manufacturing from industry, academia, design and architecture. It is a platform to share and discuss ideas,

BE-AM 24

///BE-AM 24 BE-AM | Built Environment-Additive Manufacturing is a network, annual symposium and annual exhibition that brings together experts in 3D printing and additive manufacturing from industry, academia, design and architecture. It is a platform to share and discuss ideas,

Glass Melting Pot @ GlassTec 24

///Glass Melting Pot @ GlassTec 24 The session “glass melting pot – bringing together research and industry” offers a platform for researchers and industry partners to pitch and discuss their research ideas within a setting of international glass experts from

Glass Melting Pot @ GlassTec 24

///Glass Melting Pot @ GlassTec 24 The session “glass melting pot – bringing together research and industry” offers a platform for researchers and industry partners to pitch and discuss their research ideas within a setting of international glass experts from

PhD Call for Green Facades

///PhD Call for Green Facades Interested in future Green Facades?  If so, then join this living lab research at TUDelft and participate within an holistic performance approach on facades and how greening would help to improve the performance of the building. 

PhD Call for Green Facades

///PhD Call for Green Facades Interested in future Green Facades?  If so, then join this living lab research at TUDelft and participate within an holistic performance approach on facades and how greening would help to improve the performance of the building. 

ISM+D PhD Seminar Spring 24

///ISM+D PhD Seminar Spring 24 Yes, we do have these annual PhD seminars – always good to share the content and the developments of the individual work – but this time it was special: we found a good setting with

ISM+D PhD Seminar Spring 24

///ISM+D PhD Seminar Spring 24 Yes, we do have these annual PhD seminars – always good to share the content and the developments of the individual work – but this time it was special: we found a good setting with

Open Education Ambassador Award 2024 for Facade Mooc

///Open Education Ambassador Award 2024 for Facade Mooc Understanding the fundamental technology behind façade design and construction and the impact of the various components in facilitating the construction of sustainable, energy efficient, aesthetic and modern buildings – this is the

Open Education Ambassador Award 2024 for Facade Mooc

///Open Education Ambassador Award 2024 for Facade Mooc Understanding the fundamental technology behind façade design and construction and the impact of the various components in facilitating the construction of sustainable, energy efficient, aesthetic and modern buildings – this is the

Future Envelope 15

///Future Envelope 15 So, circularity….. If we look at current development and research, engineering and construction, it’s obvious that circularity is one of the main driver of current decisions. And the question is, how circular are your designs and products? 

Future Envelope 15

///Future Envelope 15 So, circularity….. If we look at current development and research, engineering and construction, it’s obvious that circularity is one of the main driver of current decisions. And the question is, how circular are your designs and products? 

PhD Defence “Thin Glass – Testing for Architectural Glass Application” by Timon Alexander Peters

///PhD Defence “Thin Glass – Testing for Architectural Glass Application” by Timon Alexander Peters Thin glasses are very common in various industries – but not in our architectural environment. Reason for this is the limited knowledge about long-term structural performances

PhD Defence “Thin Glass – Testing for Architectural Glass Application” by Timon Alexander Peters

///PhD Defence “Thin Glass – Testing for Architectural Glass Application” by Timon Alexander Peters Thin glasses are very common in various industries – but not in our architectural environment. Reason for this is the limited knowledge about long-term structural performances

JFD+E New Issue: Volume 11, No 2

///JFD+E New Issue: Volume 11, No 2 Special issue for multifunctional facades for renovation through industrialization with the guest editors Prof. Maria Founti, Dr. Stefano Avesani and Dr. Peru Elguezahal Esnarrizaga. This latest edition is dedicated to the intricate field

JFD+E New Issue: Volume 11, No 2

///JFD+E New Issue: Volume 11, No 2 Special issue for multifunctional facades for renovation through industrialization with the guest editors Prof. Maria Founti, Dr. Stefano Avesani and Dr. Peru Elguezahal Esnarrizaga. This latest edition is dedicated to the intricate field

Week of the Circular Economy at TU Delft: 11 – 16 March 2024

///Week of the Circular Economy at TU Delft: 11 – 16 March 2024 As part of the TU Delft activity the Circular Built Environment Hub is also participating in this one week event. On 13 March, PhD candidates will present their

Week of the Circular Economy at TU Delft: 11 – 16 March 2024

///Week of the Circular Economy at TU Delft: 11 – 16 March 2024 As part of the TU Delft activity the Circular Built Environment Hub is also participating in this one week event. On 13 March, PhD candidates will present their

CircuClarity One @ Glasstec: Call for Ideas

///CircuClarity One @ Glasstec: Call for Ideas Glass has the opportunity to be a fully circular material. A multitude of approaches to balance innovation and environmental impact can be found in industry and academia. CircuClarity One at glasstec 2024 in

CircuClarity One @ Glasstec: Call for Ideas

///CircuClarity One @ Glasstec: Call for Ideas Glass has the opportunity to be a fully circular material. A multitude of approaches to balance innovation and environmental impact can be found in industry and academia. CircuClarity One at glasstec 2024 in

Call for Projects: Glass Technolgy Live @ Glasstec 2024

///Call for Projects: Glass Technolgy Live @ Glasstec 2024 Glass technology live is THE inspiring special show at the world’s leading trade fair glasstec in Düsseldorf.  It showcases new products, outstanding innovations and fascinating objects from the industry and is

Call for Projects: Glass Technolgy Live @ Glasstec 2024

///Call for Projects: Glass Technolgy Live @ Glasstec 2024 Glass technology live is THE inspiring special show at the world’s leading trade fair glasstec in Düsseldorf.  It showcases new products, outstanding innovations and fascinating objects from the industry and is

Towards Energy-Efficient Residential Buildings In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Exploring Energy Retrofitting Options And Assessing Their Feasibility

///Towards Energy-Efficient Residential Buildings In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Exploring Energy Retrofitting Options And Assessing Their Feasibility PhD by Ahmed Abdulazeem Felimban – Abstract: The thesis explores energy retrofitting options for enhancing the energy efficiency of residential buildings in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Towards Energy-Efficient Residential Buildings In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Exploring Energy Retrofitting Options And Assessing Their Feasibility

///Towards Energy-Efficient Residential Buildings In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Exploring Energy Retrofitting Options And Assessing Their Feasibility PhD by Ahmed Abdulazeem Felimban – Abstract: The thesis explores energy retrofitting options for enhancing the energy efficiency of residential buildings in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

PhD Defence Ahmed Felimban

///PhD Defence Ahmed Felimban Ahmed Felimban successfully defended his PhD at TU Delft on 26.01.2024. We thank a lot the peers and promoters and are happy to have a new successful PhD!

PhD Defence Ahmed Felimban

///PhD Defence Ahmed Felimban Ahmed Felimban successfully defended his PhD at TU Delft on 26.01.2024. We thank a lot the peers and promoters and are happy to have a new successful PhD!

Generative Design Lab meets Digital Technologies Group @ TU Delft

///Generative Design Lab meets Digital Technologies Group @ TU Delft Always the best, if people with the same interests meet! The Generative Design Lab (ISMD / TU Darmstadt) was invited to meet the Digital Technologies Group at TU Delft: two days

Generative Design Lab meets Digital Technologies Group @ TU Delft

///Generative Design Lab meets Digital Technologies Group @ TU Delft Always the best, if people with the same interests meet! The Generative Design Lab (ISMD / TU Darmstadt) was invited to meet the Digital Technologies Group at TU Delft: two days

PhD Position “Circular Facade Economy Transition” open

///PhD Position “Circular Facade Economy Transition” open Delft University of Technology / Architectural Facade + Product Research Group is looking for a PhD candidate for the topic “Circular Facade Economy Transition”. You will work on a highly socially and scientifically relevant

PhD Position “Circular Facade Economy Transition” open

///PhD Position “Circular Facade Economy Transition” open Delft University of Technology / Architectural Facade + Product Research Group is looking for a PhD candidate for the topic “Circular Facade Economy Transition”. You will work on a highly socially and scientifically relevant

ENSNARE 

///ENSNARE  On November 8th and 9th, 2023, the ENSNARE family gathered in Delft for a transformative meeting hosted by Delft University of Technology. These two days were marked by profound learning and collaboration, bringing together all consortium partners to examine

ENSNARE 

///ENSNARE  On November 8th and 9th, 2023, the ENSNARE family gathered in Delft for a transformative meeting hosted by Delft University of Technology. These two days were marked by profound learning and collaboration, bringing together all consortium partners to examine