A Brief History of Automation in Architecture


Courtesy of ICD/ITKE University of Stuttgart

Courtesy of ICD/ITKE University of Stuttgart

Efficiency in the construction site by reducing waste and lowering costs, improving safety through better planning, and introducing machines to assist in the construction and design process. These benefits can be achieved through automation in architecture, but for technology to reach this point of empowering and supporting creativity while also improving efficiency, we have come a long way. To understand how automation developed and the prospects it offers for architecture, here is a brief timeline.

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