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Hydroceramic

Buildings, Energy, Material Research, Matter Cycles, Performance Facades, RESPONSIVE DESIGN, Responsive Technology, SELF SUFFICIENCY, ThingsBy madsystems January 25, 2018

Hydroceramic is a project that speculates on the thermodynamic processes in buildings and how these can be tackled passively with a class of materials called…

Pylos

3D Printing, LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING, Material ResearchBy madsystems January 25, 2018

The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), based in Barcelona, has been, for some time now, exploring and investigating the potentials of additive manufacturing…

On Site Robotics

3D Printing, LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING, Material Research, Matter Cycles, New Technologies, Robotics, SELF SUFFICIENCYBy madsystems January 25, 2018

ON SITE ROBOTICSBringing Robotics to the Construction Site to Manufacture the Future On Site Robotics is a collaborative project of IAAC and TECNALIA, which demonstrates…

3D printed bridge

3D Printing, LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING, Material Research, New TechnologiesBy madsystems January 25, 2018

The first pedestrian bridge printed in 3D in the world was inaugurated last December 14 in the urban park of Castilla-La Mancha in Alcobendas, Madrid.…

Digital Urban Orchard – OTF 2015/16

By madsystems August 26, 2016 Leave a comment

Digital Urban Orchard is a research project of the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, realized as part of the Open Thesis Fabrication 2015/16. The pavilion is the prototype of…

Fusta Robòtica

By madsystems February 10, 2016 Leave a comment

Fusta Robòtica is a research project realized as part of the Open Thesis Fabrication 2015. IaaC OTF 2015 Fusta Robòtica is an experimental project that…

MAKE-IT

3D Printing, Citizen Technologies, EU PROJECTS, Horizon 2020, INFORMATION SOCIETY, LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING, New Technologies, SELF SUFFICIENCY, ThingsBy madsystems February 9, 2016 Leave a comment

EU Project MAKE-IT (2016-2018) Description Make-IT studies maker communities within Europe both through different case studies and innovation action research to enhance their use of…

MADE@EU

3D Printing, Citizen Technologies, Creative Europe, EU PROJECTS, Governance / Policies, LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING, New Technologies, SELF SUFFICIENCY, ThingsBy madsystems February 9, 2016 Leave a comment

EU Project Made@EU (2014-2016) Description Made@EU aims to foster the third industrial revolution by radically changing the production and distribution status quo, and strongly influence…

InnoChain

3D Printing, EU PROJECTS, Governance / Policies, Horizon 2020, LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING, Material Research, RoboticsBy madsystems February 9, 2016 Leave a comment

EU Project InnoChain (2015-2019) Description The InnoChain ETN network aims to expand, synthesise and consolidate knowledge into computation-informed building design practice across academia and practice. This…

Making Sense

Citizen Participation, Citizen Technologies, EU PROJECTS, Governance / Policies, Horizon 2020, INFORMATION SOCIETY, Open SourceBy madsystems February 9, 2016 Leave a comment

EU Project Making Sense (2015-2017) Description Making Sense shows how open source software, open source hardware, digital maker practices and open design can be effectively…