Technological Transitions, Industrial Innovations and the Marching Chinese Urban Revolution: An Interview with Jerry Ku and Philip Vernon of E-Grow, Shanghai

• Autores: Tom Verebes
• Localización: Architectural design, ISSN 0003-8504, Vol. 85, Nº. 6, 2015 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Special Issue: Mass-Customised Cities), págs. 114-121
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • How scalable are current manufacturing and production techniques? What might their application be in the mass-customised city? Specialist material fabricator E-Grow is based in Shanghai, from where it has collaborated with premier cutting-edge architects such as Gehry Partners, Zaha Hadid Architects and Morphosis on the delivery internationally of unique building parts. To find out more about the innovative work that E-Grow are undertaking in the field of computer-controlled material production, Guest-Editor Tom Verebes interviewed its CEO Jerry Ku and design engineer Philip Vernon.