2015 TAP Innovation Awards Program Category: Stellar Architecture Award Recipient Emerson College Los Angeles Morphosis Architects Jury Comments: A truly remarkable entry. A home for undergrad housing program to expand the social aspect of education outdoor screening area connection to weather...
Emerson College Los Angeles.pdf
2015 TAP Innovation Awards Program Category: Delivery Process Excellence Award Recipient Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Lab Ayers Saint Gross Jury Comments: This is state of the art BIM practice implemented at the University of Delaware. A science lab federated model shared with...
Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Lab.pdf
2015 TAP Innovation Awards Program Category: Delivery Process Excellence Honorable Mention OHSU/PSU/OSU Collaborative Life Sciences Building and OHSU Skourtes Tower SERA Architects and CO Architects Jury Comments: This was a well written and impressive submission. New ground was broken here in...
OHSU_PSU_OSU - Honorable Mention.pdf
2015 TAP Innovation Awards Program Category: Exemplary use in a Small Firm Award Recipient D-Bridge Point B Design Jury Comments: What a unique project! Its strength lies in the connection between design software and fabrication and then construction. It is evident the team has labored hard to...
D-Bridge.pdf
3D printing or Additive Manufacturing is a disruptive innovation that could potentially create new markets and value networks for both emerging and established practices. As the technology becomes part of mainstream architectural services and project delivery, what kind of changes would this...
Handout AIA 3D Printing Presentation.pdf
Tuesday, November 18th @ 3pm EST Design excellence includes evaluating alternatives for creating high performance buildings. Building energy modeling should not be limited to a few special projects due to complexity it should be just a part of the everyday design process. This discussion will...
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This year the 9th Annual AIA TAP BIM Awards is delighted to have partnered with the AGC BIMForum to host presentations and in-person | online voting for the 2013 Professionals Choice BIM Award. This webinar was broadcast live from the AGC BIMForum in Miami on April 24th and the following firms...
T13003 Final Presentation.pdf
The American Institute of Architects Technology in Architectural Practice (TAP) Knowledge Community serves as a resource for AIA members, the profession, and the public in the deployment of computer technology in the practice of architecture. As an AIA TAP sponsor your company has reach to over...
AIA TAP Sponsorship 2015-2016 Prospectus.pdf
Project contract documents contain drawings and specifications. Yet the active industry discussion is about BIM (drawings) and almost no discussion about specifications. Surely there have been technology advances for specification authoring and linking to BIMs. Well-coordinated drawings and...
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The use of computer technology has allowed designers to explore inspiring and radical design ideas. And, when these ideas are presented to clients the designers are challenged with “Can this world-class architecture be constructed within the project budget?” Surely computer technology can assist...