How far can design automation software go towards providing a 'turn-key' solution? Today, software based design tools are used extensively in electronics and for good reason; they can accelerate and ...

Parametric design render by Oneistox graduate Alab Adviento. Image Courtesy of Oneistox Although computational design as a technique applied in the architectural field has been around for two decades, ...

Designers need powerful tools and methods to address the challenges of modern design. Computational design combines art and algorithms to support and enhance the design process. It can pave the way ...

Commercial contractors and developers need to use every resource at their disposal to win, including an emerging class of preconstruction software that leverages parametric AI. Para-what? That is ...

The following analysis of the Helsinki Guggenheim competition entries was contributed by Federico Reyneri, partner at LPzR associates architects, and his research team. Architects have always pushed ...

Whether it’s a 3D printed robot chassis or a stained glass window, looking at a completed object and trying to understand how it was designed and put together can be intimidating. But upon closer ...

It’s happened to all of us: you find the perfect model for your needs — a bracket, a box, a cable clip, but it only comes in STL, and doesn’t quite fit. That problem will never happen if you’re using ...