29.07.2021
An innovative 3D-printed concrete bridge has been unveiled in Venice, Italy which showcases research from the NCCR Digital Fabrication and its associated partners. The bridge demonstrates computational design and multi-axis 3D printing, resulting in a structure that requires no mortar or steel…
23.06.2021
NCCR DFAB Professors Benjamin Dillenburger and Robert Flatt present The White Tower proposal to the Origen Foundation and Swiss President Guy Parmelin
24.06.2021
24.06.2021
01.06.2021
31.05.2021
15.06.2021
The NCCR Digital Fabrication and the Institute for Technology in Architecture (ITA) have now resumed in-person visits to our labs and facilities.
18.05.2021
17.05.2021
31.05.2021
Professor Catherine de Wolf hosted professor Hanif Kara to present his Impact Lecture: Thickness of Impakt. Professor Hanif Kara is a design director of the engineering practice AKT II, based in London, where he leads the firm’s 350 designers and technicians, who collectively offer 50 cultural…
06.05.2021
SACAC, a manufacturer of concrete pillars, aims to apply digital fabrication methods to reduce production times and increase flexibility. Their collaboration with NCCR DFAB researchers at ETH Zurich delivered remarkable results.
03.05.2021
The first internal survey of DFAB alumni from both research and the MAS programme was conducted in February.
03.05.2021
For 2020 the Norman Blank prize is awarded to the Eggshell research project, and its applications in the Future Tree project.
30.04.2021
Meet Maria Vittoria Minniti, robotics engineer and PhD student at NCCR Digital Fabrication and ETH Zurich. Maria Vittoria makes it possible for simple robots to do complicated things. The #NCCRWomen campaign introduces you to a different woman working in research in a Swiss National Centre of…
28.04.2021
Meet Gudela Grote, Work and Organizational Psychology and researcher at NCCR Digital Fabrication and ETH Zurich. Gudela investigates which working conditions help people to perform and maintain well-being and how these conditions can be created in companies. The #NCCRWomen campaign introduces you…
27.04.2021
Meet Inés Ariza, architect and researcher at NCCR Digital Fabrication and ETH Zurich. Inés uses robots to 3D print metal in ways that create new shapes and use our limited resources more efficiently. The #NCCRWomen campaign introduces you to a different woman working in research in a Swiss National…