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The Future of the Building IndustryHOK Chief Executive Officer Patrick MacLeamy, FAIA presents this 5 part series explaning the separation of the architect from the builder and evolving to his current view of the promise of B.I.M.
Part 2: Team Organization
Part 3: The Effort Curve Part 4: Buildings are Assembled, Not Built Part 5: BIM, BAM, BOOM |
Robotics in Construction?
Imagine a swarm of robotic bee's acting like a huge 3D printer placing nano-carbon cells and fusing them with a catalytic binder to create a building. All driven buy the B.I.M. dataset. A 24-7-365 automated building construction system. Now take a look at this: Where is Technology Taking our IndustryThe keynote address at the 2011 Autodesk University provided some insights as to where technology is taking (and radically changing) our industry. The various presenters in this clip provided a provacative and inviting perspective that maps out the variety of opportunities that are becoming available to us as designers and architects.
T.I. = Time Index T.I. 00.05.00 Autodesk C.T.O John Kowalski - Introduction and Overview. 00.07.20 Five Waves of Disruption ------------------------------------------------------ 00.13.49 Open Innovation 00.19.35 Digital Fabrication 00.24.03 Jeffery McGrew (Because We Can) architects take note of this one! 00.29.35 Mark Hatch CEO (Techshop) speaks of the coming revolution 00.36.06 Ambient Intelligence 00.39.14 Infinite Computing 00.42.40 Dealing with the Complexity & Disruption ---------------------------------- 00.45.15 Chris Anderson, Chief Editor - Wired Magazine 01.09.30 Carl Bass, CEO Autodesk ---- "Tools that Amplify Creativity" |