Events
Upcoming Events:
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Past Events:
MPP House Prototype
"Open House"
November 7th, 2024
Come take a tour of our first MPP Workforce Housing prototype, located in our Emmerson Lab.
TDI Meetup Series: Automation & Robotics in Mass Timber Architecture & Construction
October 29th, 2024
Take a closer look at emerging and future opportunities to leverage the power and flexibility of robotics to advance the way we create mass timber products and construct buildings.
Cal Poly Pomona - Timber Education Workshop
October 17-19th, 2024
The Cal Poly Timber Education Workshop is dedicated to helping university faculty interested in teaching Timber Design to champion this subject matter in their university program by providing tools and sharing resources.
2024 Mass Timber Research & Design Innovation Symposium
September 19th, 2024
TDI's 2024 Mass Timber Research Innovation and Design Symposium is an opportunity to join TallWood Design Institute and faculty from University of Oregon and Oregon State University to learn about and discuss current and upcoming public initiatives and mass timbe research projects.
TDI's 2024 Mass Timber Research Innovation and Design Symposium is an opportunity to join TallWood Design Institute and faculty from University of Oregon and Oregon State University to learn about and discuss current and upcoming public initiatives and mass timbe research projects.
TDI Meetup Series: PDX Mass Timber Airport Roof
May 23, 2024
Hear from the PDX Next team about the remarkable new mass timber roof at the Portland Airport.
Winter 2024 Mass Timber Design Build Workshop
January 18-20, 2024
The TDI Mass Timber Design Build Workshop is a hands-on, small-group workshop that explores the opportunities and challenges of designing and building with mass timber, focusing on the relationship between design, fabrication capabilities, and constructability.
2023 Mass Timber Research Symposium
October 12, 2023
TDI's 2023 Mass Timber Research Innovation and Design Symposium is an opportunity to join TallWood Design Institute and faculty from University of Oregon and Oregon State University to learn about and discuss current and upcoming public initiatives and mass timbe research projects.
2022 Mass Timber Research Symposium
October 13, 2022
A half-day event dedicated to learning about the breadth of mass timber research projects and faculty expertise from TDI's faculty collaborators throughout Oregon State University and University of Oregon.
Fall 2022
Mass Timber Design/Fab/Build Workshop
October 27 - 29, 2022
The prefabrication and rapid construction advantages of mass timber buildings are made possible by digital design and manufacturing technologies that represent new skill sets for many mass timber manufacturing companies. The Mass Timber Design/Fab/Build Workshop is a small-group, three-day intensive workshop dedicated to exploring and experiencing these methods and technologies through an extensive and highly interactive timber building project.
The prefabrication and rapid construction advantages of mass timber buildings are made possible by digital design and manufacturing technologies that represent new skill sets for many mass timber manufacturing companies. The Mass Timber Design/Fab/Build Workshop is a small-group, three-day intensive workshop dedicated to exploring and experiencing these methods and technologies through an extensive and highly interactive timber building project.
Fall 2021
Mass Timber Design/Fab/Build Workshop
November 4 - 6, 2021
The prefabrication and rapid construction advantages of mass timber buildings are made possible by digital design and manufacturing technologies that represent new skill sets for many mass timber manufacturing companies. The Mass Timber Design-Build Workshop is a small-group, three-day intensive workshop dedicated to exploring and experiencing these methods and technologies through an extensive and highly interactive timber-building project.
The prefabrication and rapid construction advantages of mass timber buildings are made possible by digital design and manufacturing technologies that represent new skill sets for many mass timber manufacturing companies. The Mass Timber Design-Build Workshop is a small-group, three-day intensive workshop dedicated to exploring and experiencing these methods and technologies through an extensive and highly interactive timber-building project.
Introduction to CADwork - Virtual Workshop Series
September 14 - October 7, 2021
This two-day workshop will introduce participants to basic computer-aided-design tasks using the CAD work software application for the design of mass timber building components and structures. This course is intended for employees of mass timber manufacturing firms as well as designers, architects, construction managers, and builders who wish to use CAD work to create 3D models, 2D construction drawings, material takeoffs, optimization of takeoffs and schedules, and/or renderings for sales and marketing purposes.
This two-day workshop will introduce participants to basic computer-aided-design tasks using the CAD work software application for the design of mass timber building components and structures. This course is intended for employees of mass timber manufacturing firms as well as designers, architects, construction managers, and builders who wish to use CAD work to create 3D models, 2D construction drawings, material takeoffs, optimization of takeoffs and schedules, and/or renderings for sales and marketing purposes.
