Scott Marble discusses how TEX-FAB, a “digital fabrication alliance,” is using digital technology to explore new industry relationships in the September/October 2013 issue of Texas Architect .
“As an industry, we are in the early stages of what promises to be a paradigm shift in how architects, fabricators, and construction teams work together. It is enabled by new digital tools and techniques, which are rapidly transforming how we work, from isolated practices into collective teams.”
Glen Oaks Library is featured on American Architects 50×50—50 States in 50 Weeks—as the building of the week representing the state of New York. See the full article here.
Marble Fairbanks is pleased to announce the release of Digital Workflows in Architecture: Design—Assembly—Industry edited by Scott Marble. The book is a series of edited essays and case studies that illustrate detailed, behind-the-scenes workflows of twenty contemporary projects including The Toni Stabile Student Center. The book is published by Birkhäuser and designed by Thumb.
Available here, here, here and at bookstores around the world.
Glen Oaks Branch Library construction is nearing completion and has been in the news in two recent articles. “It will be the newest and the brightest” in Queens, said Queens Library President Thomas Galante. See full NY Daily News article here.
“It is going to be a beautiful, very unique-looking library,” Mark Weprin said. “We’ll have an architecturally acclaimed building with a lot of services that will benefit our community.” See full Times Ledger article here.