SCPW Photostory 2013

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New Frontier Technologies ~ Robotic Fabrication Another interesting feature was the towering 3-metre model formed by cardboards and glue was fabricated by a robotic arm at the Future Cities Laboratory under the Singapore-ETH Centre.

Mr. Michael Budig, Senior Researcher and Module Coordinator of Future Cities Laboratory, showed DPM Tharman Shanmugaratnam some examples of building components that were assembled by robots in preprogrammed patterns. An example is the non-standardised brick façade at the Gantenbein Vineyard in Fläsch (Switzerland).


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