Can Cloud Applications Help Solve Fragmentation In The AEC Industry? | Pt. 1

This two-part article explores how cloud applications can help solve fragmentation within the architecture, engineering & construction (AEC) industry, which has been growing at an exponential rate over past years as new technologies emerge and old ones are replaced due to obsolescence or increased costs of operations.

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.

Four Ideas For Customizing Everyday Products with 3D Printing (& Grasshopper)!

In this video tutorial, we explore four different ideas that take advantage of the power of 3D Printing and Parametric Design to customize everyday objects!

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.

Top 5 Things I Learned While Creating A Lamborghini Configurator!

In this article, automotive designer Michele Farina shares 5 things he learned while designing a Lamborghini configurator that helped him push the boundaries of what Grasshopper and ShapeDiver can do.

Unconventional Ways You Can Use Grasshopper As A Prototyping Tool

5 Things To AVOID When Uploading Grasshopper Models To ShapeDiver!

In this post we review 5 of the most common mistakes new ShapeDiver users make when uploading their first Grasshopper models to our platform. Are you already avoiding all of them?

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.