Intelligent City

Intelligent City

Intelligent City's mission is to create highly integrated mixed-use housing systems.

Driven by technology, our buildings combine high-quality livability, affordability, sustainability and community engagement.

Photos from Intelligent City's post 03/06/2024

And it's starting to look like a real building! We're excited to share updates from the construction site of the Khupkhahpay’ay building on Frances St in Vancouver. The first Intelligent City Envelope Panels were installed just a few days ago, showcasing the amazing basket weave design on its cladding.

We're excited to see this project taking shape over the summer, and thankful for our partners GBL Architects, Ventana Construction, Seagate Mass Timber, and of course, BC Housing and BC Indigenous Housing Society. Stay tuned for further updates!

Photos from Intelligent City's post 18/04/2024

Ever wondered what it looks like to manufacture mass timber wall panels for a high-rise building? Check out the pictures from Intelligent City's factory progressing through the first levels of the BC Indigenous Housing Society’s affordable housing project in East Vancouver!

Vancouver advances mass timber adoption through new incentives - Construction Canada 18/04/2024

Vancouver is leading Canada's push towards more affordable and sustainable housing! Two weeks ago, the City of Vancouver announces new incentives to promote mass timber buildings, offering additional height and floor area for mass timber high-rise buildings.

Mass timber enables more sustainable, affordable, and faster construction of housing. But most importantly, it advances the industrialization of housing production. Intelligent City developed scalable building systems around mass timber that can be adapted to project-specific design choices based on a shared product platform, enabling much faster design and delivery schedules. Check out more below:

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Vancouver advances mass timber adoption through new incentives - Construction Canada Vancouver is ramping up its commitment to sustainable construction with a new set of incentives aimed at promoting mass timber buildings.

Intelligent robots make wall panels for Vancouver Indigenous housing project 16/04/2024

As we progress through the manufacturing process for our first project, Intelligent City is featured in the article "Intelligent robots make wall panels for Vancouver Indigenous housing project" by the Journal of Commerce, highlighting the technology and innovation going into the first mass timber based and Passive House certified wall panels produced in Canada. Read the article below!

https://loom.ly/oexlhKw

Intelligent robots make wall panels for Vancouver Indigenous housing project Intelligent City, a Vancouver company that produces mass timber housing, has started using robots to produce Passive House panels at a factory.

Canada’s $600m Bet on 3D-Printing & Mass Timber ‘Quick Builds’ to End Crisis 09/04/2024

Great news from the Federal Government: Canada announced it is investing $600m into technologies to manufacture housing at scale. The new policy is part of a larger plan from the Canadian Government, which has committed $23 billion to address housing shortages in Canada. Intelligent City, which is featured in the below article, is proud to be part of the nation-wide effort to industrialize construction and produce more housing faster and in a sustainable matter, thanks for our mass timber building systems. Head to the link below to read more:

https://loom.ly/J6RYimY

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Canada’s $600m Bet on 3D-Printing & Mass Timber ‘Quick Builds’ to End Crisis Canada is investing $600 million in prefab manufacturing, mass timber construction, panelization, 3D printing, and pre-approved housing designs, which amounts t

08/04/2024

We had a fantastic time at this year's International Mass Timber Conference in Portland! With contributions from Oliver Lang, CEO and Co-Founder, and Kristin Slavin, Director of Product, we truly felt that advancements mass timber, prefabrication, and housing production, are making a difference in our effort to industrialize construction.

Thank you to all the organizers, sponsors, and visitors, who made this conference a great success!

https://loom.ly/CXO1WVk

Winners Announced in Fifth Annual BC Cleantech Awards - Foresight 08/04/2024

We are thrilled to announce that that Intelligent City has won the Scaling Venture of the Year Award at Foresight Canada’s 2024 ! The award is given to a cleantech venture positioned to take a leadership role on the global innovation stage.

The annual awards recognize the most cutting-edge innovators, industry partners, investors, government officials, and academics who are advancing climate solutions in British Columbia. Congratulations to all winners, finalists, and everyone working towards a greener future for our province!

Find out more at https://loom.ly/ToK4K0o

Winners Announced in Fifth Annual BC Cleantech Awards - Foresight Meet the top innovators, industry leaders, investors, government officials, academics, and community builders driving cleantech innovation in BC.

Introducing Our New Resource: Construction and Installation Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems - Intelligent City 28/03/2024

Would you like to know more about Intelligent City's Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems? We invite you to explore our "Construction and Installation Guide, this comprehensive document meticulously details the engineering excellence behind our product platform, focusing on both performance and straightforward installation processes.

Take a closer look at sustainable construction by checking out this invaluable guide. Join us in our commitment to shaping a more sustainable future.

Access the guide here: https://loom.ly/16gW-5E

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Introducing Our New Resource: Construction and Installation Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems - Intelligent City At Intelligent City, we are thrilled to announce the release of our latest resource, the “Construction and Installation Guide” for our Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems. This comprehensive document serves as a valuable tool for understanding how our product platform is engineered for bot...

Introducing the P4L Design & Engineering Guide - Intelligent City 21/03/2024

Dive into a technical exploration of sustainable construction with Intelligent City's "Design & Engineering Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems". Within this resource, you'll find a comprehensive examination of the pivotal roles that mass timber and prefabrication play in reshaping the industry. Experience firsthand how Intelligent City's revolutionary approach to Design and Engineering leads the way in this transformative journey.

Read more here: https://loom.ly/cuGqgPg

Introducing the P4L Design & Engineering Guide - Intelligent City Intelligent City’s new “Design & Engineering Guide” for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems, is your indispensable tool for optimizing your next development project’s potential by working with our CSA-certified, fully-integrated, and customizable mass timber building system.  See how ...

19/03/2024

Intelligent City is ready for this year's International Mass Timber Conference in Portland, which will commence on March 26th. Our team is eagerly looking forward to this event and another opportunity to showcase our innovative approach to providing carbon neutral urban housing to developers, landowners, and housing operators through the application of Mass Timber and Robotics technology. We invite you to join us and discover more about our cutting-edge solutions.

Oliver Lang, CEO and Co-Founder of Intelligent City, will also be a keynote speaker at the conference, presenting "Bending the Arrow of Housing Affordability: How Integrated Mass Timber Building Systems with AI Change the Cost,".

Don't miss Oliver's presentation on Thursday, March 28th at 10:30 AM and be sure to come say hi to us at Booth #810!

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15/03/2024

We're thrilled to announce that Kristin Slavin, Intelligent City's Director of Product, will be moderating the panel titled "Regulatory Challenges and Compliance Issues Specific to Mass Timber" at this year's International Mass Timber Conference in Portland on Thursday, March 28th at 1:15 pm. The panel will feature presentations by Danika Irvine and Erich Roden.

Addressing regulatory issues in mass timber requires careful design and engineering considerations. Kristin looks forward to exploring perspectives from both the design and regulatory sides during this discussion.

Be sure to come see Intelligent City's booth and say hi!

13/03/2024

The International Mass Timber Conference, in Portland from March 26th-29th is around the corner. Oliver Lang, CEO and Co-Founder of Intelligent City, will be a keynote speaker at the conference, presenting "Bending the Arrow of Housing Affordability: How Integrated Mass Timber Building Systems with AI Change the Cost,".

Don't miss Oliver's presentation on Thursday, March 28th at 10:30 AM and be sure to come see Intelligent City's booth #810 and say hi!

Photos from Intelligent City's post 12/03/2024

Last week, our CEO and Co-founder, Oliver Lang, alongside Oliver David Krieg (CTO), Tania Pilon (Architect), Diana Banakh (Project Manager) and Alexander Preiss (Architect), paid a site visit to the BC Indigenous Housing Society's iconic new building at 1766 Frances Street in Vancouver.

It's thrilling to see this project that highlights our commitment to efficient building systems and the power of innovation and collaboration taking shape.

Check out the images below for a sneak peek into the progress of the project, and a glimpse into the envisioned final form of the building.

We're thrilled to be partnering with the project team of GBL Architects and Ventana Construction to bring this project to life. Stay tuned for more updates!

07/03/2024

Intelligent City is ready for our participation in this year's International Mass Timber Conference, which will commence on March 25th. Our team is eagerly looking forward to the event and the opportunity to showcase our innovative approach to providing turn-key urban housing to developers, landowners, and housing operators through the application of Mass Timber and Robotics technology. We invite you to join us and discover more about our cutting-edge solutions.

We’ll see you next week at booth # 810.

05/03/2024

We are thrilled to announce that Oliver Lang, CEO and Co-Founder of Intelligent City, will be a keynote speaker at this year's International Mass Timber Conference, presenting "Bending the Arrow of Housing Affordability: How Integrated Mass Timber Building Systems with AI Change the Cost,". Don't miss Oliver's presentation on Thursday, March 28th at 10:30 AM.

Be sure to come see Intelligent City's booth and say hi!

Rising Economy Conference 2024 – Victoria BC 29/02/2024

We're pleased to announce that Oliver Lang, Intelligent City CEO and Co-Founder, has been invited as a keynote speaker for the 2024 Rising Economy Conference, set to take place from March 6th to 8th in Victoria, BC.

Keynote Title: "Fast-Track to Affordability: Innovation in Victoria’s Housing Supply"

Join Oliver as he delves into the pressing issue of housing affordability and availability in Greater Victoria. The panel will discuss innovative solutions, including factory-manufactured housing, to tackle soaring costs, prolonged construction timelines, and shortages in labour and materials. Don't miss this insightful dialogue on shaping the future of housing in Victoria!

https://loom.ly/-6La5Ws

Rising Economy Conference 2024 – Victoria BC It’s almost time for Rising Economy 2024, the highly anticipated conference about shaping your business or organization to survive and succeed in the new economy.

Photos from Intelligent City's post 27/02/2024

Developing a manufacturing process for large-scale mass timber building components involves striking a balance between traditional construction methods and innovative industrial manufacturing techniques. Over the past year, we have engaged in extensive discussions, testing, and refinement to streamline the manufacturing process for our inaugural project. Take a behind-the-scenes look at our journey as we navigated this intricate process, drawing insights from both time-honoured practices and cutting-edge innovation.

To delve deeper into our progress and stay updated on our latest developments, we invite you to explore our latest newsletter - https://loom.ly/wJVvdPs

Introducing the P4L Design & Engineering Guide - Intelligent City 22/02/2024

We are excited to invite you to explore Intelligent City's "Design & Engineering Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems" serves as your entry point to a technical exploration of sustainable construction. Within this resource, you'll find a comprehensive examination of the pivotal roles that mass timber and prefabrication play in reshaping the industry. Experience firsthand how Intelligent City's revolutionary approach to Design and Engineering leads the way in this transformative journey.

Read more here: https://loom.ly/cuGqgPg

Introducing the P4L Design & Engineering Guide - Intelligent City Intelligent City’s new “Design & Engineering Guide” for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems, is your indispensable tool for optimizing your next development project’s potential by working with our CSA-certified, fully-integrated, and customizable mass timber building system.  See how ...

Photos from Intelligent City's post 20/02/2024

We're excited to share insights on Intelligent City's inaugural project. Our focus is on producing mass timber Passive House panels for the BC Indigenous Housing Society's Iconic Khupkhahpay’ay Building in East Vancouver. This project underscores our dedication to efficient building systems and emphasizes the importance of innovation and collaboration.

The images provide a glimpse into various stages of the project. One illustrates the commencement of construction on the Khupkhahpay’ay Building, showcasing the early stages of development. Another highlights the first project's panel manufactured at Intelligent City's Delta, BC factory. Lastly, there's a rendered representation of the completed building, offering an insight into its envisioned final form.

We're partnering with the project teams at GBL Architects and Ventana Construction Corp. to bring this project to life.

Stay tuned for updates on panel production, installation, and the project's positive environmental and community impact. Learn more about the project here: https://loom.ly/ih4clIs

20/02/2024

Discover what's new at Intelligent City in our first newsletter of 2024! Get the latest project updates and insights into what's on the horizon for the year ahead. Check it out now - https://loom.ly/tKvKBr8

Photos from Intelligent City's post 08/02/2024

Oliver David Krieg, Intelligent City's Chief Technology Officer, and Nick Hamel, Intelligent City's Manufacturing Automation Manager, are currently at the N3 Summit in Toronto, representing Intelligent City. They are engaging in discussions about Intelligent City's market-ready, fully integrated housing platform for mid- to high-rise mixed-use urban housing, utilizing off-site prefabricated mass-timber, Passive House, digital design, and robotic technologies.

If you're attending the summit, come say hi!

N3 is the premier forum for advanced manufacturing in Canada, bringing together thought leaders from across the country to explore what's new, now, and next in the industry, charting Canada's future in strategic advanced manufacturing industries.

07/02/2024

Yesterday at CityAge Vancouver, Oliver Lang, CEO and Co-founder of Intelligent City, participated as a speaker in the inaugural panel session titled 'Getting to Urban Zero: Designing Growing Cities,' alongside fellow panellists Dr. Cheryl Mitchell, Academic Director MBA in Sustainable Innovation at UVic Gustavson School of Business, and Mohit Mehta, Global Head of Sustainability at Populous. The session was moderated by Mike Buda, Executive Director, Translink Mayor's Council Secretariat, and focused on this year's theme, 'The Urban City Challenge.' Here's a snapshot of the insightful contributions Oliver shared during the conversation.

We extend our gratitude to CityAge for organizing another successful event, and we eagerly anticipate the 2025 edition!

Introducing Our New Resource: Construction and Installation Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems - Intelligent City 01/02/2024

We are excited to invite you to explore Intelligent City's "Construction & Installation Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems." This comprehensive document meticulously details the engineering excellence behind our product platform, focusing on both performance and straightforward installation processes.

Take a closer look at sustainable construction by checking out this invaluable guide. Join us in our commitment to shaping a more sustainable future.

Access the guide here: https://loom.ly/16gW-5E

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Introducing Our New Resource: Construction and Installation Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems - Intelligent City At Intelligent City, we are thrilled to announce the release of our latest resource, the “Construction and Installation Guide” for our Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems. This comprehensive document serves as a valuable tool for understanding how our product platform is engineered for bot...

CityAge Vancouver: The Urban Zero Challenge 30/01/2024

We're excited to announce Oliver Lang, CEO of Intelligent City, as a featured speaker at CityAge Vancouver on Feb 6, 2024. Oliver will delve into the critical topic of decarbonizing fast-growing cities.

This event highlights the economic opportunities associated with clean technologies for low-carbon cities, electrifying transportation, achieving urban density while lowering carbon emissions, digitizing the permitting process, and connecting the entire Cascadia region through high-speed rail and innovative infrastructure.

Join us at:
🗓️ Date: Feb 6, 2024
⏰ Time: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm PT
📍 Location: Fairmont Waterfront
🔗 Register now: https://loom.ly/6m_x_5U

Be part of shaping a sustainable and vibrant urban future. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights and connect with industry leaders!

CityAge Vancouver: The Urban Zero Challenge Join us and meet the leaders from across the Cascadia region - and beyond - who are seizing the opportunity to decarbonize.

19/01/2024

Exciting news! We are thrilled to announce that Oliver Lang, Intelligent City's CEO will be one of the speakers at CityAge Vancouver: The Urban Zero Challenge on Feb 6, 2024. This event is poised to be a game-changer in decarbonizing fast-growing cities.

Cities indeed hold the key to climate action success, and this transformative event will bring together leaders pioneering the decarbonization movement, including our CEO, to discuss innovative solutions and strategies for building a sustainable future for all.

Don't miss the opportunity to hear from Oliver and other experts in the field, as we explore new technologies, urban design concepts, and advanced materials that will lead the way in decarbonizing cities amid rapid growth.

When: Feb 6, 2024
Time: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm PT
Location: Fairmont Waterfront
Register now: https://loom.ly/6m_x_5U

See you there!

22/12/2023

Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a Happy New Year from all of us at Intelligent City! As we reflect on the past year, we are grateful for the strides we've made toward a more sustainable future.

This coming year, we aspire to continue reshaping the industry with our innovative approach to sustainable construction. Together, let's build a future that is not only technologically advanced but also environmentally conscious.

Thank you for being a part of our journey. May your holidays be filled with warmth, joy, and the company of loved ones.

Happy Holidays and cheers to a New Year filled with hope, progress, and sustainable achievements!

Introducing the P4L Design & Engineering Guide - Intelligent City 13/12/2023

Explore the depths of sustainable construction with Intelligent City's "Design & Engineering Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems." This resource serves as your gateway to a technical deep dive, offering a comprehensive exploration of the pivotal roles played by mass timber and prefabrication in reshaping the industry.

Uncover the revolutionary approach to Design and Engineering by Intelligent City, leading the forefront of this transformative journey.

Read more here: https://loom.ly/cuGqgPg

Introducing the P4L Design & Engineering Guide - Intelligent City Intelligent City’s new “Design & Engineering Guide” for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems, is your indispensable tool for optimizing your next development project’s potential by working with our CSA-certified, fully-integrated, and customizable mass timber building system.  See how ...

Introducing Our New Resource: Construction and Installation Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems - Intelligent City 07/12/2023

We are delighted to invite you to explore our recently released “Construction and Installation Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems.” This comprehensive document meticulously details the engineering excellence behind our product platform, focusing on both performance and straightforward installation processes.

Take a closer look at sustainable construction by checking out this invaluable guide. Join us in our commitment to shaping a more sustainable future.

Access the guide here: https://loom.ly/16gW-5E

Introducing Our New Resource: Construction and Installation Guide for Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems - Intelligent City At Intelligent City, we are thrilled to announce the release of our latest resource, the “Construction and Installation Guide” for our Platforms for Life (P4L) Building Systems. This comprehensive document serves as a valuable tool for understanding how our product platform is engineered for bot...

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