Innovative design and construction technologies

[i]International conference [/i] May 6 - 7th, 2009 Milano, ITALY This International conference wants to give the state of the art of innovative design and construction technologies, with a wide perspective of all the operators involved form architect, to engineer to supplier and clients. The themes for IDCT09 will be focused on the following areas: Design and form finding Engineering and computational methods File2factory and mass customization Digital processes in construction industry Innovative materials Advanced design and construction technologies Technology transfer Multidisciplinary approach A particular focus will be given on innovation, analysing project, tools, technologies and materials from critical and up to date point of view, that could arise the opportunities from privileged contexts to the construction sector in general. The scientific committee of IDCT09 is coordinated in agreement with Politecnico di Milano, Faculty of Architecture and different national and international partners: Arup Buro Happold CIB – International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction Department BEST, Politecnico di Milano Department DIPSA, Facoltà di Architettura Roma Tre ETH Zurich Gehry Technologies Harvard University – Graduate School of Design TU Delft Stevens Institute of Technology - USA Visiit the official site: http://www.innovativetechnologies.polimi.it/index.html