If you look at the average construction site today, it’s much like a construction site from 50 years ago. You’ll see machines large and small along with skilled craftspeople working to create a bespoke structure from standard materials. It’s a slow process, errors are common, and roughly a third of all the raw materials end up as waste. READ MORE >

Advanced manufacturing is one of those terms whose meaning is constantly changing. And with the pace of innovation accelerating, its meaning is changing faster than ever. READ MORE >

When we talk about the future of design, we’re also talking about sustainability—the two simply can’t be separated. That’s because sustainability is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. Earth is expected to be home to 10 billion people by 2050, and that means a 56% growth in demand for energy and increased need for resources. The same old ways of making and building need to change. READ MORE >

Architecture always has been and always will be about place. And with new digital tools, we’re creating architecture from more places than ever, collaborating remotely and sharing work in distributed ways. READ MORE >

At its best, innovation happens through connection and collaboration, through sharing inspiration and discussing ideas. It happens through mentorship and casual conversation, quick tips and focused instruction. It happens by getting your hands on the most innovative tools and seeing what they can do for you after seeing what they’ve done for others. READ MORE >