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Future envelope – international facade conference 2026
///Future envelope – international facade conference 2026 For nearly two decades, The Future Envelope has explored the latest technological innovations in façade engineering. This year, the conference took an exciting step forward by shifting the focus towards bio-inspired building envelopes,
Future envelope – international facade conference 2026
///Future envelope – international facade conference 2026 For nearly two decades, The Future Envelope has explored the latest technological innovations in façade engineering. This year, the conference took an exciting step forward by shifting the focus towards bio-inspired building envelopes,
OpenFace Day 2026: A Celebration of Façade Education
///OpenFace Day 2026: A Celebration of Façade Education What an electric day! On 24 June 2026, the Co-Creation Centre at TU Delft’s Green Village buzzed with energy as OpenFace Day brought together learners, teachers and industry professionals to explore the
OpenFace Day 2026: A Celebration of Façade Education
///OpenFace Day 2026: A Celebration of Façade Education What an electric day! On 24 June 2026, the Co-Creation Centre at TU Delft’s Green Village buzzed with energy as OpenFace Day brought together learners, teachers and industry professionals to explore the
International PhD Workshop on Additive Manufacturing and Automation at TU Darmstadt
///International PhD Workshop on Additive Manufacturing and Automation at TU Darmstadt Researchers from the University of Minho (Portugal), Politecnico di Milano, and Politecnico di Torino recently visited TU Darmstadt for the W.AMCA PhD Workshop on Additive Manufacturing and Automation in
International PhD Workshop on Additive Manufacturing and Automation at TU Darmstadt
///International PhD Workshop on Additive Manufacturing and Automation at TU Darmstadt Researchers from the University of Minho (Portugal), Politecnico di Milano, and Politecnico di Torino recently visited TU Darmstadt for the W.AMCA PhD Workshop on Additive Manufacturing and Automation in
The Building Envelope Alliance (BEA) is launched
///The Building Envelope Alliance (BEA) is launched The Building Envelope Alliance (BEA) marks an exciting new chapter for the European building envelope community. The well-established European Façade Network (EFN) is now integrated into BEA, bringing its strong academic network into
The Building Envelope Alliance (BEA) is launched
///The Building Envelope Alliance (BEA) is launched The Building Envelope Alliance (BEA) marks an exciting new chapter for the European building envelope community. The well-established European Façade Network (EFN) is now integrated into BEA, bringing its strong academic network into
Save the Date: Glass Performance Days 8.-10.06.27 in Darmstadt
///Save the Date: Glass Performance Days 8.-10.06.27 in Darmstadt The Glass Competence Center (GCC) and the Institute of Structural Mechanics and Design (ISMD) at TU Darmstadt are pleased to welcome the international glass community to Glass Performance Days (GPD) 2027,
Save the Date: Glass Performance Days 8.-10.06.27 in Darmstadt
///Save the Date: Glass Performance Days 8.-10.06.27 in Darmstadt The Glass Competence Center (GCC) and the Institute of Structural Mechanics and Design (ISMD) at TU Darmstadt are pleased to welcome the international glass community to Glass Performance Days (GPD) 2027,
GCC @ CGC
///GCC @ CGC The Glass Competence Center (GCC) of the Institute of Structural Mechanics and Design (ISMD) at Technische Universität Darmstadt, together with colleagues and research partners, contributed to the 10th Challenging Glass Conference at Delft University of Technology, one
GCC @ CGC
///GCC @ CGC The Glass Competence Center (GCC) of the Institute of Structural Mechanics and Design (ISMD) at Technische Universität Darmstadt, together with colleagues and research partners, contributed to the 10th Challenging Glass Conference at Delft University of Technology, one
PhD Defence Pedro de la Barra Luegmayer
///PhD Defence Pedro de la Barra Luegmayer „Towards Occupant Centered Automated Facades: Interaction Requirements to Enhance Acceptance of Automated Control Strategies“ This dissertation, defended early June 2026 by Pedro de la Barra Luegmayer, investigates how interaction strategies shape occupant responses
PhD Defence Pedro de la Barra Luegmayer
///PhD Defence Pedro de la Barra Luegmayer „Towards Occupant Centered Automated Facades: Interaction Requirements to Enhance Acceptance of Automated Control Strategies“ This dissertation, defended early June 2026 by Pedro de la Barra Luegmayer, investigates how interaction strategies shape occupant responses
Robotic fabrication free form facades
///Robotic fabrication free form facades Robotic fabrication of thermoplastic reinforcement on elastically pre-formed aluminium panels. The work was developed by Daniel Andrade in the master’s thesis AM Reinforcement: Additive Manufacturing-Based Optimization of Reinforcement Patterns for Free-Form Metal Façade Panels, under
Robotic fabrication free form facades
///Robotic fabrication free form facades Robotic fabrication of thermoplastic reinforcement on elastically pre-formed aluminium panels. The work was developed by Daniel Andrade in the master’s thesis AM Reinforcement: Additive Manufacturing-Based Optimization of Reinforcement Patterns for Free-Form Metal Façade Panels, under
BE-AM 2026 – Call for contribution
///BE-AM 2026 – Call for contribution 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 serves as a
BE-AM 2026 – Call for contribution
///BE-AM 2026 – Call for contribution 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 serves as a
Experimental Thinking in Facade Design
///Experimental Thinking in Facade Design At TU Delft’s renowned Bucky Lab, Marcel Bilow combines research, teaching, and hands-on experimentation to explore the future of facade design. His work focuses on innovative building envelopes, material systems, and prototype-driven development at the
Experimental Thinking in Facade Design
///Experimental Thinking in Facade Design At TU Delft’s renowned Bucky Lab, Marcel Bilow combines research, teaching, and hands-on experimentation to explore the future of facade design. His work focuses on innovative building envelopes, material systems, and prototype-driven development at the
BE-AM 2026 – save the date
///BE-AM 2026 – save the date BE-AM 2026 will once again bring together architects, engineers, researchers, fabricators, and industry partners to discuss the latest developments in additive manufacturing and digital fabrication for the built environment. As one of the leading
BE-AM 2026 – save the date
///BE-AM 2026 – save the date BE-AM 2026 will once again bring together architects, engineers, researchers, fabricators, and industry partners to discuss the latest developments in additive manufacturing and digital fabrication for the built environment. As one of the leading
FunkBAU Innovation Network Meeting in Stuttgart
///FunkBAU Innovation Network Meeting in Stuttgart The recent FunkBAU innovation network meeting in Stuttgart brought together researchers, engineers and industry partners to discuss future developments in functional building components, digital planning and adaptive facade technologies. Hosted at knippershelbig in Stuttgart,
FunkBAU Innovation Network Meeting in Stuttgart
///FunkBAU Innovation Network Meeting in Stuttgart The recent FunkBAU innovation network meeting in Stuttgart brought together researchers, engineers and industry partners to discuss future developments in functional building components, digital planning and adaptive facade technologies. Hosted at knippershelbig in Stuttgart,
Tosin Oshinowo at TU Delft as Jaap Oosterhoff Visiting Professor
///Tosin Oshinowo at TU Delft as Jaap Oosterhoff Visiting Professor As part of the Jaap Oosterhoff Visiting Professor Programme at the TU Delft Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, architect and designer Tosin Oshinowo visited Delft for workshops and
Tosin Oshinowo at TU Delft as Jaap Oosterhoff Visiting Professor
///Tosin Oshinowo at TU Delft as Jaap Oosterhoff Visiting Professor As part of the Jaap Oosterhoff Visiting Professor Programme at the TU Delft Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, architect and designer Tosin Oshinowo visited Delft for workshops and
Titel PhD Defence Advancing Solar Active Façades
///Titel PhD Defence Advancing Solar Active Façades A PhD Defence by Hamsa Hamida was conducted at Delft University of Technology, contributing to an intensive academic exchange on the future of façade design: The dissertation, “Solar Active Facade Design and Development: A Framework
Titel PhD Defence Advancing Solar Active Façades
///Titel PhD Defence Advancing Solar Active Façades A PhD Defence by Hamsa Hamida was conducted at Delft University of Technology, contributing to an intensive academic exchange on the future of façade design: The dissertation, “Solar Active Facade Design and Development: A Framework
openface.world competition
///openface.world competition Got an idea for the future of façades? OpenFace Day 2026 offers a unique opportunity to bring it to an international audience. Taking place on 24 June 2026 as a hybrid event – both onsite at TU Delft
openface.world competition
///openface.world competition Got an idea for the future of façades? OpenFace Day 2026 offers a unique opportunity to bring it to an international audience. Taking place on 24 June 2026 as a hybrid event – both onsite at TU Delft
Call for Ideas: Shape the Future at Glass Technology Live 2026
///Call for Ideas: Shape the Future at Glass Technology Live 2026 The next edition of glasstec 2026 is already on the horizon … and with it, one of the most inspiring platforms for innovation in our field: glass technology live.
Call for Ideas: Shape the Future at Glass Technology Live 2026
///Call for Ideas: Shape the Future at Glass Technology Live 2026 The next edition of glasstec 2026 is already on the horizon … and with it, one of the most inspiring platforms for innovation in our field: glass technology live.
FoWaBa-Bio Research Project – Part 2: Product development
FoWaBa-Bio Research Project – Part 2: Product development The FoWaBa-Bio project combines material science research with architectural design and prototyping to bridge the gap between laboratory feasibility and building-scale application. On the product level, the project translated these findings into
FoWaBa-Bio Research Project – Part 2: Product development
FoWaBa-Bio Research Project – Part 2: Product development The FoWaBa-Bio project combines material science research with architectural design and prototyping to bridge the gap between laboratory feasibility and building-scale application. On the product level, the project translated these findings into
Some Inspiring Days at the ISM+D PhD Seminar in Davos
///Some Inspiring Days at the ISM+D PhD Seminar in Davos We have just wrapped up four inspiring and productive days at our PhD Seminar in Davos….an event that once again highlighted the strength, curiosity, and collaborative spirit of our doctoral
Some Inspiring Days at the ISM+D PhD Seminar in Davos
///Some Inspiring Days at the ISM+D PhD Seminar in Davos We have just wrapped up four inspiring and productive days at our PhD Seminar in Davos….an event that once again highlighted the strength, curiosity, and collaborative spirit of our doctoral
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