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Ganit Goldstein, a recent MIT alumna and MIT MAD Fellow, combines technology and traditional craftsmanship to redefine design and fashion. She incorporates 3D printing, motion tracking, and garment customization to challenge the norms of the fashion industry and address its environmental impact.
Shape-morphing systems, also known as 4D printing, add the dimension of time to 3D printing. Using smart materials that respond to external factors such as heat, light, moisture, electric current, or pressure, objects created through 4D printing can alter their shape or properties. Picture a fabric that seamlessly adapts its breathability according to humidity levels, or a plumbing network that flexes and contracts in sync with temperature changes. We reached out to experts in the additive manufacturing (AM) industry, including thought leaders, journalists, and enthusiasts, to explore the poss...
Designers Skylar Tibbits and Chris Cooke, editor Katelin Butler, 2LG Studio co-founders Russell Whitehead and Jordan Cluroe and Quirk Studio co-founders Shivani Ajmera and Disha Bhavsar have been announced as Dezeen Awards 2023 judges.
Skylar Tibbits is a judge for Dezeen Awards 2023, which is judged by a panel of leading figures from the world of architecture and design.
From creating microchip ‘clocks’ to authoring a book series on semiconductors, Purdue continues to forge the future of microelectronics in 2023. Purdue University’s persistent pursuit of microchip advancement through the innovation, partnerships and programs highlighted in this roundup continues to move the field forward. If you have any questions or would like to speak to a Purdue expert, contact Brian Huchel, bhuchel@purdue.edu.