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Parkin/Entuitive 3D Printing Challenge ended yesterday. All models were displayed at Parkin’s annual HealthAchieve Reception, last evening, where Parkin clients and staff were invited to vote for a winner. The winner will be announced at the end of the day. For information on the models please click on the following link:
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We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded the design of a new emergency department at Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital (CPDMH) following a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process.
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Parkin is excited to announce that we are now live on YouTube. We will be sharing educational videos to enhance your understanding of architecture. https://www.youtube.com/user/ParkinArch
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Teams wrapped up the test phase of the challenge the week of October 23, 2017. Each team selected a component of its pavilion design for test 3D printing. The resulting prototype models provided teams with valuable information about material properties, effects, fitting and connections. For many teams, this is their first time printing or utilizing a dual … Continued
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Parkin’s social club hosted a Halloween Pumpkin decorating contest. Four teams joined and created some fabulous themed pumpkins. Three rules of competition: 1. pumpkins could not be carved, 2. Maximum time to decorate was one hour, and 3. Budget was $15. Judges had such a hard time picking winners that all teams were declared winners. … Continued
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Out of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places, Parkin had 15 other individual submissions. All submissions were creative and innovative. We are looking forward to seeing the Phase 2 submissions. Good luck to all teams.
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Welcome back to our Architectural Blog Series. Today on the blog, we take a look at the new Michael Lee-Chin & Family Patient Tower at Burlington’s Joseph Brant Hospital.
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Colour is a fundamental element in design – not only for its impact on aesthetic and technical aspects of human-made environments, but also for its influence on psychological, physiological and social reactions of human beings.
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Parkin and Entuitive have kicked-off a collaborative 3D printing challenge involving 5 teams and 6 offices. Parkin teams of designers from Ottawa, Vancouver and Toronto will partner with Entuitive structural engineering teams from the U.K, Calgary and Toronto to design a 1:50 scale pavilion using assembled 3D printed pieces. The challenge will demonstrate FDM and … Continued
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Phase 2 will be in joint venture with Entuitive (structural engineers). Having won the Best Use of Labels award in the 2016 Canstruction Toronto competition, the (Entuitive/PCL/Parkin) submission was also named as the recipient of one of eight Canstruction International awards! Our creation (Cappuccino Cup) was chosen from a pool of over 1200 submissions across … Continued
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