Facing Gaia, an installation designed by Studio Libeskind, was unveiled in Giardini Marinaressa during the preview of the Venice Architecture Biennale last week. Part of the Time Space Existence exhibition, the rectilinear column punctured by an amorphous aperture was built with Grip Metal, whose mechanical bonding process reduces the weight of the installation and enabled its quick fabrication.…
April 13, 2018 GRIP Metal™ is proud to announce its involvement and support of the European Cultural Centre (ECC) “Time Space – Existence” exhibition during the 2018 Venice Bienniale. Through the introduction by the world-renowned architect, Daniel Libeskind, GRIP Metal™ has joined a global team to erect a forty foot structure in Giardini Marinaressa in…
NRS MECHANICAL ATTACHMENT TECHNOLOGY PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW BUILDING MATERIALS
GRIP Metal™, which evolved from NRS™ technology, is replacing traditional building materials and attachment methods, enabling ground breaking developments in construction
Tokyo, Japan – Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. and GRIP Metal™ have entered into a strategic Joint Development Agreement to develop innovative, lightweight composite applications. GRIP Metal™ is derived from the PACE award winning NRS technology which enables metal surface modification resulting in mechanical bonding between friction material and steel backing plates in brake pads.
Tokyo, Japan – Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. and GRIP Metal™ have entered into a strategic Joint Development Agreement to develop innovative, lightweight composite applications. GRIP Metal™ is derived from the PACE award winning NRS technology
NRS MECHANICAL ATTACHMENT TECHNOLOGY PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW BUILDING MATERIALS
GRIP Metal™, which evolved from NRS™ technology, is replacing traditional building materials and attachment methods, enabling ground breaking developments in construction
GRIP METAL-BASED STRUCTURE, OCAD’S STEAM CANOE, WINS 2016 ONTARIO WOOD WORKS! AWARD November 16,2016-TorontoOCAD’s Steam Canoe, a structure originally developed to participate in the annual Toronto-based Winter Stations design competition, continues to ride a wave of accolades, winning the 2016 Ontario Wood Award. One of the 10 key awards delivered as part of the annual Ontario Wood Design celebration, the Ontario Wood Award honours new projects that push the limits of wood design in structures that demonstrate excellence in the use of wood.
GRIP Metal continues to receive global recognition, winning 2017 European Product Design Awards for the Perplex Bench. Winning both design and manufacturing Gold Awards, this recognition highlights the ability of GRIP Metal-based laminates and structures to inspire new thought and
Two amazing structures, both utilizing GRIP Metal’s outstanding capabilities in creating light-weight, structurally superior forms, have been nominated to the final stage of the Architizer 5th Annual A+ Awards. Selected from the huge number of global submissions, both the Steam Canoe and the Perplex Bench are now entered into the final voting, where a world-wide audience will get their chance to select the winner in their respective categories.
GRIP Metal’s abilities to change the conversation when it comes to using wood-metal composites in framing, and exterior and interior structural facings in construction came to the attention of Canadian Architect Magazine, resulting in a feature article on the potential of the material. Quoting Tye Farrow, a Toronto-based, internationally-active architect