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Getting to know... Toggle: Reimagining Rebar Fabrication!
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Getting to know... Toggle: Reimagining Rebar Fabrication!

Today you’ll get to know Daniel Blank and Andreas Thoma from Toggle, an American firm that is reimaging rebar fabrication with the help of robots and computational design tools such as Grasshopper and ShapeDiver.

Posted by Alex Walzer Ezequiel López | March 3, 2022
Getting to know... UGA Pastries: Exploring Flavors With Grasshopper!
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Getting to know... UGA Pastries: Exploring Flavors With Grasshopper!

Today you’ll get to know the founder of UGA Pastries, an Israel-based artisanal pastry shop run by Pastry Chef & Product Designer, Michal Lev. She uses Grasshopper and ShapeDiver to create unique online tools that let end users visualize and configure their perfect desserts. Hungry? So are we!

Posted by ShapeDiver | February 23, 2022
Getting to know... MERZ MÖBEL: Furniture (Custom) Made In Germany!
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Getting to know... MERZ MÖBEL: Furniture (Custom) Made In Germany!

Today you’ll get to know the CEO and founder of MERZ MÖBEL, a German company that allows customers to design sideboards according to their preferences and needs with the help of additive manufacturing, traditional carpentry, Grasshopper and ShapeDiver.

Posted by ShapeDiver | February 10, 2022
Getting to know... Mass Timber Thought Leaders: Fast+Epp!
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Getting to know... Mass Timber Thought Leaders: Fast+Epp!

Today you’ll get to know Tobias Fast from Fast+Epp, a North American firm that is spearheading the "Mass Timber & Prefabrication" movement in North America and Europe.

Posted by Alex Walzer Ezequiel López | February 1, 2022
Getting to know... Indimise: 3D Printed Phone Cases!
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Getting to know... Indimise: 3D Printed Phone Cases!

Today you’ll get to know the CEO and founder of Indimise, a German company that allows smartphone users to become the designers of their own 3D printed case with the help of Additive Manufacturing, Grasshopper and ShapeDiver.

Posted by ShapeDiver | November 25, 2021
Mass Customization, the Next Big Trend in eCommerce
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Mass Customization, the Next Big Trend in eCommerce

Mass customization is a process that tailors products to an individual level, which allows for personalization and eliminates large inventory costs. It allows customers to have access to products they would never be able to find anywhere else, while at the same time saving businesses money on unsold inventory and production costs. In this article we dive in depth into what the practice is, what the benefits of adopting mass customization are, and how businesses can implement it into their operations.

Posted by ShapeDiver | September 22, 2021
Getting to know... Distributed Manufacturing!
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Getting to know... Distributed Manufacturing!

Distributed Manufacturing is the production of goods at the point or near to the point of consumption by end users. In this article, we’ll explore what it is, its benefits and how any company can adopt it for its own business strategy.

Posted by ShapeDiver | August 30, 2021
Getting to know... Computational Design!
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Getting to know... Computational Design!

Computational Design is being widely adopted in many fields, from the Automotive industry to AEC and Apparel. In this article, we will discuss what Computational Design is, who it is for and what can be done with it.

Posted by Christine Evans | July 26, 2021
Getting to know… Tarpaulin Configurators with Planen Planen!
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Getting to know… Tarpaulin Configurators with Planen Planen!

Join us as we interview the team behind the Planen Planen online configurator. Christian Stegmaier, Simon Vorhammer, and Amlis Botsch share the story behind this application revolutionizing the purchasing and manufacturing process of trailer tarpaulins by combining a web 3D configurator and CNC machines.

Posted by Ezequiel López | April 19, 2021