Developing Robotic Processes for Machining, Inserting, and Fixing Mass Timber Connections

Описание: This presentation is an excerpt of the 2025 Mass Timber Research & Design Innovation Symposium.

Presented by the TallWood Design Institute, the symposium offers a unique platform for architecture, wood science, and engineering faculty from the University of Oregon (UO) and Oregon State University (OSU) to showcase important mass timber research and public initiatives.

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During the manufacturing and supply chain session, Dylan Wood discusses his research on Developing Material-Aware Robotic Processes for Machining, Inserting, and Fixing Prefabricated Mass Timber Connections.

Dylan Wood, Assistant Professor of Architecture, University of Oregon

With a focus on material-driven computational design and advanced manufacturing, Dylan's teaching and research centers on developing intelligent approaches for utilizing ecological building materials in new forms of architecture and building construction. He is the co-founder of the spin-off company Hylo Tech and a research fellow at the University of Stuttgart. His doctoral research on self-shaping manufacturing was conducted in collaboration with ETH Zurich.

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