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1132 words. The Urbach Tower is a unique wood structure. The design of the tower emerges from a new self-shaping process of the curved wood components. This pioneering development constitutes a paradigm shift in timber manufacturing: from elaborate and energy-intensive mechanical forming processes that require heavy machinery to a process where the material shapes itself. Designing Matter, ICD, ITKE, No Density, Project, Technology and fabrication Construction, Dealing with Nature, Design, Design strategies, Design-based research, Designing Matter, Digital design, Digital fabrication, Geometry, Germany, Innovation, Landmark, Landscape, Performance, Prefabrication, Research, Structure, Sustainable, Timber Structure, Tower, Urbach, User’s experience, Wood Architecture Landscape Landmark Urbach, Germany Germany 2575-5374 https://urbannext.net/urbach-tower/ https://urbannext.net/urbach-tower/ ES-BaAUN 221102 20230307090243.0 eng