Posts Tagged: technology

Public Lecture Gert-Jan Rozemeijer @ Oosterhof Chair TU Delft 

///Public Lecture Gert-Jan Rozemeijer @ Oosterhof Chair TU Delft  We are happy to share that Gert-Jan Rozemeijer has given the public lecture at TU Delft as part of the Oosterhoff Visiting Professor lecture series on 10 December 2025.  Under the

Public Lecture Gert-Jan Rozemeijer @ Oosterhof Chair TU Delft 

///Public Lecture Gert-Jan Rozemeijer @ Oosterhof Chair TU Delft  We are happy to share that Gert-Jan Rozemeijer has given the public lecture at TU Delft as part of the Oosterhoff Visiting Professor lecture series on 10 December 2025.  Under the

BE-AM 2025!

///BE-AM 2025! Quite an event! The BE-AM Symposium and Exhibition at Formnext 2025 delivered a comprehensive overview of the latest advances in Additive Manufacturing for architecture and construction. Sixteen international experts from academia and industry presented cutting-edge research, large-scale printing strategies

BE-AM 2025!

///BE-AM 2025! Quite an event! The BE-AM Symposium and Exhibition at Formnext 2025 delivered a comprehensive overview of the latest advances in Additive Manufacturing for architecture and construction. Sixteen international experts from academia and industry presented cutting-edge research, large-scale printing strategies

Precast Precision with Hölscher Fassadenbau

precast GFRP panels in the air Every now and then we visit a project that really stays with us. During our recent trip to Munich to film new content for our OpenFace façade-engineering MOOCs, Uli and I were invited by Hölscher Fassadenbau to take

Precast Precision with Hölscher Fassadenbau

precast GFRP panels in the air Every now and then we visit a project that really stays with us. During our recent trip to Munich to film new content for our OpenFace façade-engineering MOOCs, Uli and I were invited by Hölscher Fassadenbau to take

FENIX Museum of Migration – Rotterdam’s New Tornado

shiny perfection of glass and steel During a walk through Rotterdam we stopped by the newly opened FENIX Museum of Migration — and of course we couldn’t resist taking a few photos. We like to share the projects that catch our eye,

FENIX Museum of Migration – Rotterdam’s New Tornado

shiny perfection of glass and steel During a walk through Rotterdam we stopped by the newly opened FENIX Museum of Migration — and of course we couldn’t resist taking a few photos. We like to share the projects that catch our eye,

BE-AM Book 2025!

///BE-AM Book 2025! This is, what makes you happy on Monday morning! The new edition of the BE-AM book – the catalog of our BE-AM exhibition at FormNEXT trade show in Frankfurt. All innovations you can imagine in the field

BE-AM Book 2025!

///BE-AM Book 2025! This is, what makes you happy on Monday morning! The new edition of the BE-AM book – the catalog of our BE-AM exhibition at FormNEXT trade show in Frankfurt. All innovations you can imagine in the field

Meeting the experts !

Filming Facade Theory and Technology 2 in Italy Earlier this autumn, Alessandra Luna Navarro and Marcel Bilow travelled through Italy to film new episodes for the MOOC “Facade Theory and Technology 2” — part of the OpenFace micro master program learning series. Between historic piazzas and modern research

Meeting the experts !

Filming Facade Theory and Technology 2 in Italy Earlier this autumn, Alessandra Luna Navarro and Marcel Bilow travelled through Italy to film new episodes for the MOOC “Facade Theory and Technology 2” — part of the OpenFace micro master program learning series. Between historic piazzas and modern research

ThermoTwist — Motion by the Power of the Sun

It’s always a thrill when the Bucky Lab turns an abstract idea into a tangible, working prototype. The “ThermoTwist” project is one of those moments when technology and elegance meet: a façade element that moves without motors, cables, or electricity—just

ThermoTwist — Motion by the Power of the Sun

It’s always a thrill when the Bucky Lab turns an abstract idea into a tangible, working prototype. The “ThermoTwist” project is one of those moments when technology and elegance meet: a façade element that moves without motors, cables, or electricity—just

Future Façade 2025 – Where Academia Meets Industry

Its been some time ago, but we still have to share it here — because Future Façade 2025 was truly something special.In the buzzing halls of the Jaarbeurs Utrecht, something new began: an event where academics, makers, and industry experts met not in theory, but

Future Façade 2025 – Where Academia Meets Industry

Its been some time ago, but we still have to share it here — because Future Façade 2025 was truly something special.In the buzzing halls of the Jaarbeurs Utrecht, something new began: an event where academics, makers, and industry experts met not in theory, but

Bucky Lab – Future Facade

Last year the Bucky Lab cooperated with Aldowa in Rotterdam. The assignment was to think about the future of facades. All 13 project were exhibited during our Future Facade Expo and show in Utrecht in the beginning of 2025 and

Bucky Lab – Future Facade

Last year the Bucky Lab cooperated with Aldowa in Rotterdam. The assignment was to think about the future of facades. All 13 project were exhibited during our Future Facade Expo and show in Utrecht in the beginning of 2025 and

Building Dignity: The COA–ONE Pavilion in Leidschendam in cooperation with the Bucky LAB

At the Bucky Lab we are convinced that education should not stop at the drawing board. In 2024, our students were part of a project that brought together COA (the Dutch Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers), ONE (Office for the New Earth),

Building Dignity: The COA–ONE Pavilion in Leidschendam in cooperation with the Bucky LAB

At the Bucky Lab we are convinced that education should not stop at the drawing board. In 2024, our students were part of a project that brought together COA (the Dutch Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers), ONE (Office for the New Earth),

Blast from the past- Cleaning the MATELAB

After the Matelab was set up in Delft, we first faced the task of unpacking everything that had been transported from Cambridge. Over the years, all sorts of materials and equipment had found their way into the two containers that

Blast from the past- Cleaning the MATELAB

After the Matelab was set up in Delft, we first faced the task of unpacking everything that had been transported from Cambridge. Over the years, all sorts of materials and equipment had found their way into the two containers that

Multihalle Mannheim

///Multihalle Mannheim When Frei Otto designed the Multihalle in Mannheim in the late 1970s, he wasn’t just building a venue for a garden exhibition—he was redefining what architecture could be. The sweeping timber lattice shell was groundbreaking: light, fluid, and

Multihalle Mannheim

///Multihalle Mannheim When Frei Otto designed the Multihalle in Mannheim in the late 1970s, he wasn’t just building a venue for a garden exhibition—he was redefining what architecture could be. The sweeping timber lattice shell was groundbreaking: light, fluid, and

Built Environment-Additive Manufacturing Symposium 2025

///Built Environment-Additive Manufacturing Symposium 2025 At its annual symposium, the BE-AM network gathers professionals in 3D printing and additive manufacturing from architecture, engineering, industry, design and academia. For the past years, BE-AM grew to be a vivid platform to disseminate

Built Environment-Additive Manufacturing Symposium 2025

///Built Environment-Additive Manufacturing Symposium 2025 At its annual symposium, the BE-AM network gathers professionals in 3D printing and additive manufacturing from architecture, engineering, industry, design and academia. For the past years, BE-AM grew to be a vivid platform to disseminate

Research Network NextGlass

///Research Network NextGlass The glass industry is undergoing an exciting transformation. Advances in technology are opening up entirely new possibilities for sustainable, functional, and highly customizable glass products. Glass is not only an essential material in many aspects of our

Research Network NextGlass

///Research Network NextGlass The glass industry is undergoing an exciting transformation. Advances in technology are opening up entirely new possibilities for sustainable, functional, and highly customizable glass products. Glass is not only an essential material in many aspects of our

AM Perspectives 2

///AM Perspectives 2 It became a regular activity: PhDs in the field additive / advanced manufacturing of Minho, Delft, Darmstadt and Milano are meeting annually to discuss their research – last meeting in Milano see here: W.AMCA 2024 in Milano Each time the

AM Perspectives 2

///AM Perspectives 2 It became a regular activity: PhDs in the field additive / advanced manufacturing of Minho, Delft, Darmstadt and Milano are meeting annually to discuss their research – last meeting in Milano see here: W.AMCA 2024 in Milano Each time the

Dr. Steven R. Lorenzen wins Kurt Ruths Prize 2025

///Dr. Steven R. Lorenzen wins Kurt Ruths Prize 2025 The Kurt Ruth Prize honors outstanding dissertations from the fields of architecture, civil and environmental engineering and chemistry. In his dissertation, Dr. Steven R. Lorenzen from the ISMD, TU Darmstadt, developed

Dr. Steven R. Lorenzen wins Kurt Ruths Prize 2025

///Dr. Steven R. Lorenzen wins Kurt Ruths Prize 2025 The Kurt Ruth Prize honors outstanding dissertations from the fields of architecture, civil and environmental engineering and chemistry. In his dissertation, Dr. Steven R. Lorenzen from the ISMD, TU Darmstadt, developed

Carlo Ratti @ BK Talks / 10.06.25 

///Carlo Ratti @ BK Talks / 10.06.25  This edition of BK Talks welcomes Carlo Ratti—architect, engineer, and director of the MIT Senseable City Lab. As founding partner of CRA–Carlo Ratti Associati, with offices in Torino, New York, and London, he

Carlo Ratti @ BK Talks / 10.06.25 

///Carlo Ratti @ BK Talks / 10.06.25  This edition of BK Talks welcomes Carlo Ratti—architect, engineer, and director of the MIT Senseable City Lab. As founding partner of CRA–Carlo Ratti Associati, with offices in Torino, New York, and London, he

Future Facade in Utrecht

/// Future Facade in Utrecht This was impressive: nice facade trade show and conference with added innovation exhibition at Future Facade 2025 at Jaarbeurs Utrecht. And besides the nice number of exhibitors, interesting innovations shown, impressive speakers and great audience

Future Facade in Utrecht

/// Future Facade in Utrecht This was impressive: nice facade trade show and conference with added innovation exhibition at Future Facade 2025 at Jaarbeurs Utrecht. And besides the nice number of exhibitors, interesting innovations shown, impressive speakers and great audience

Glasstec 2024: Booklet Online

///Glasstec 2024: Booklet Online Dear colleagues of the glass industry, the booklet of the last glass technology live (gtl) during the glasstec – International Trade Fair 2024 is now online and ready for download! Titled “Beyond Transparency”, this booklet contains

Glasstec 2024: Booklet Online

///Glasstec 2024: Booklet Online Dear colleagues of the glass industry, the booklet of the last glass technology live (gtl) during the glasstec – International Trade Fair 2024 is now online and ready for download! Titled “Beyond Transparency”, this booklet contains

MOOC Circularity Principles for Facades Online!

///MOOC Circularity Principles for Facades Online! As you know, we are developing a digital educational program for facade design and engineering. And of couse circularity is central in this field of technology – so here we go: the MOOC Circularity

MOOC Circularity Principles for Facades Online!

///MOOC Circularity Principles for Facades Online! As you know, we are developing a digital educational program for facade design and engineering. And of couse circularity is central in this field of technology – so here we go: the MOOC Circularity

Antonia Kohl PhD Defence: „Investigation of Dynamic Responses of High-Speed Railway Bridges under Consideration of Moving Load Models and Multi-Body Models“

///Antonia Kohl PhD Defence: „Investigation of Dynamic Responses of High-Speed Railway Bridges under Consideration of Moving Load Models and Multi-Body Models“ Due to periodic patterns in the axle spacings of trains, the excitation of the bridge by successive axles may

Antonia Kohl PhD Defence: „Investigation of Dynamic Responses of High-Speed Railway Bridges under Consideration of Moving Load Models and Multi-Body Models“

///Antonia Kohl PhD Defence: „Investigation of Dynamic Responses of High-Speed Railway Bridges under Consideration of Moving Load Models and Multi-Body Models“ Due to periodic patterns in the axle spacings of trains, the excitation of the bridge by successive axles may

PhD Position @ Glass Competence Center

///PhD Position @ Glass Competence Center The Class Competence Center is looking for new team members: – Share your expertise with students and shape the next generation of glass experts– Join a leading glass research organization and take the opportunity

PhD Position @ Glass Competence Center

///PhD Position @ Glass Competence Center The Class Competence Center is looking for new team members: – Share your expertise with students and shape the next generation of glass experts– Join a leading glass research organization and take the opportunity

FORMlight  – Free Form Bended Facade Panels  

///FORMlight – Free Form Bended Facade Panels Bending thin metal as a facade element always needs a substructure to secure the geometry. This research project – a cooperation of the Institute of Structural Mechanics + Design and the Institute of

FORMlight  – Free Form Bended Facade Panels  

///FORMlight – Free Form Bended Facade Panels Bending thin metal as a facade element always needs a substructure to secure the geometry. This research project – a cooperation of the Institute of Structural Mechanics + Design and the Institute of

New Journal of Facade Design + Engineering out

///New Journal of Facade Design + Engineering out Facade design and engineering – this is a rather new discipline in the design process of buildings. But as the costs of a facade are about 20-30 percent of the overall costs

New Journal of Facade Design + Engineering out

///New Journal of Facade Design + Engineering out Facade design and engineering – this is a rather new discipline in the design process of buildings. But as the costs of a facade are about 20-30 percent of the overall costs

Future Facade 2025

///Future Facade 2025 Future Façade is a network and innovation biennial event with attached exhibition floor that brings together experts in the field of façade design, engineering and constructing. This event is hosted by Royal Jaarbeurs in collaboration with TU Delft,

Future Facade 2025

///Future Facade 2025 Future Façade is a network and innovation biennial event with attached exhibition floor that brings together experts in the field of façade design, engineering and constructing. This event is hosted by Royal Jaarbeurs in collaboration with TU Delft,