Forschungstag 2015 – 3D Printing Award

David Correa and Achim Menges, Institute for Computational Design, were awarded 2nd place in the 2015 Baden-Württemberg Foundation “Forschungstag” 3D Printing Competition. As a major operational funding organization in Germany, the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung has...

Timber Construction Award Baden-Wuerttemberg 2015

The Landesgartenschau Exhibition Hall in Schwäbisch Gmünd, the demonstrator building of our collaborative research and development project “Robotics in Timber Construction”, has received the Groundbreaking Innovation Award at the Timber Construction Award...

Beispielhaftes Bauen Ostalbkreis 2009-2014

We are excited to announce that on 12.03.2015 the Landesgartenschau Exhibition Hall received the price for examplary building “Beispielhaftes Bauen Ostalbkreis”.   The prize was awarded to 20 buildings that were finished between 2009 and 2014...

Kunstpreis Baukunst 2015

Achim Menges has received the KUNSTPREIS BAUKUNST 2015 (ART AWARD IN ARCHITECTURE) of the Akademie der Künste (Academy of Arts). The Berlin Akademie der Künste, founded in 1696, is one of the oldest cultural institutes in Europe. The Academy’s Art Prizes in each of...

Holcim Acknowledgement Award 2014

Karola Dierichs and Achim Menges, Institute for Computational Design, have received an Acknowledgement Award at the International Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction 2014. The proposed scheme was praised by the jury for its focus on multi-disciplinary research...

Rob|Arch Pioneering Research Award

German Federal Ecodesign Award Robots in Architecture Pioneering Research Award We are happy to announce that Prof. Achim Menges has received the Pioneering Research Award for the first robotically fabricated building, the Landesgartenschau Exihibition Hall, awarded...