23.04.2024
DFAB House is Swiss Building Culture
DFAB House stands for contemporary architecture and is now listed as Swiss building culture by the “Baukultur Switzerland” web platform.
23.04.2024
DFAB House stands for contemporary architecture and is now listed as Swiss building culture by the “Baukultur Switzerland” web platform.
15.04.2024
A decade after hosting FABRICATE at ETH Zurich in 2014, the NCCR Digital Fabrication has been strongly represented at the FABRICATE 2024 conference in Copenhagen.
27.03.2024
The Caschlatsch demonstrator is a timber frame construction that is currently being built in the canton of Graubünden. It was commissioned by the municipality of Disentis/Mustér. It is being realised by Gramazio Kohler Research (GKR) in collaboration with a team from Disentis/Mustér, with a…
14.03.2024
A new 5-axis milling machine was successfully installed at the Robotic Fabrication Lab (RFL). Having the on-site machine enables customisable timber cross-sections and ensures a closed production cycle from design to fabrication.
07.03.2024
As part of this year's D-ARCH Parity Talks IX On Inconvenience: Learning to Listen at ETH Zurich, the NCCR DFAB organised a workshop in cooperation with the TdLab from ETH Zurich. Participants took part in a guided conversation.
06.03.2024
Tan Tan has recently taken up his new position as Assistant Professor at the University of Hong Kong in the Department of Real Estate and Construction, which is part of the Faculty of Architecture. Read what he plans to do in his new role at the University of Hong Kong.
07.02.2024
Last week, the AEC Hackathon took place over three days in Winterthur. Around 250 people took part and focused on open source approaches as the key to digital sustainability. The hackathon was co-organised by NCCR DFAB alumni Konrad Graser and supported by the NCCR DFAB.
05.02.2024
The Circularity Park has been nominated for the ArchDaily Building of The Year 2024 in the category "Public & Landscape Architecture". You can now vote for the robotically-constructed retaining wall and terraced landscape.
01.02.2024
The unique Tor Alva project now has its own website.
18.01.2024
Prof. Dr. Ena-Lloret Fritschi and Prof. Dr. Philippe Block discussed the circular economy of concrete at the Swissbau 2024. A short panel summary.