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Christien Meindertsma invents technique for 3D printing with wool

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Meindertsma's robot works like a 3D printer to build up layers of wool "The Wobot is a collaborative robot that makes it possible to build three-dimensional structures with wool industrially for the first time, without adding any material or using water in the felting process," said Meindertsma.

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Parametric Architecture May Workshops

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Guided by industry experts and visionaries, these immersive sessions will explore cutting-edge techniques, innovative tools, and practical applications, creating an inspiring and dynamic learning environment where participants can take their design expertise to unprecedented levels.

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Chonburi Multi-Purpose Building / SUPHASIDH

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In Thailand, I retraced an old technique of building with rammed earth, thinking that perhaps the local building industry could learn something of. Completed in 2024 in Thailand. Images by Jessica Tang.

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Architecture in Mexico: Projects Using Stone

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However, the industrialization of this material, the perfection of techniques, and experimentation with its various applications have allowed buildings erected today to continue using it in different ways and various regions of the country, specifically in wooded areas.

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Is Mass Timber the Key Element in a Low Carbon Future?

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They employ an ancient technique called “bracket set construction” that requires no nails or metal parts to connect wooden structural elements. The color photos show some impressive buildings in places where the wood industry has always been healthy, such as the Pacific Northwest and Scandinavia. Read more »

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Parametric Architecture March Workshops

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Guided by industry experts and visionaries, these immersive sessions will explore cutting-edge techniques, innovative tools, and practical applications, creating an inspiring and dynamic learning environment where participants can take their design expertise to unprecedented levels.

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Exploring Timber and Glass in 11 Contemporary Architectural Designs

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With technological development, techniques were also refined, and in the 19th century, industrialization spread the use of other materials, transforming and expanding the realm of construction: iron and glass. The initial materials used in construction certainly did so: clay, stone, and wood. Read more »

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