Plexus Sistem Spajanja — аутор Subinay Malhotra

Дизајн Plexus Sistem Spajanja аутора Subinay Malhotra је високо цењени добитник веома престижне награде 2025 Гвоздена награда A' Design Award у категорији такмичења Генеративни, алгоритамски, параметарски и дизајн уз помоћ ВИ.

ГвозденаГенеративни· 2025

Plexus Sistem Spajanja

аутор: Subinay Malhotra

Клијент: Subinay Malhotra Designworks

Добитник награде Гвоздена награда A' Design Award у категорији Генеративни

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Дизајн

О дизајну Plexus Sistem Spajanja

Plexus je modularni sistem spajanja kreiran uz pomoć generativnog dizajna i prilagodljivih konektora. Sistem spaja delove bez tradicionalnih pričvršćivača, omogućavajući glatke prelaze između površina i struktura. Komponente se proizvode livenjem u izgubljenom vosku od voštanih modela izrađenih 3D štampom. Algoritamska mreža ojačava tačke naprezanja i smanjuje količinu upotrebljenog metala. Anodizacija niskog uticaja i netoksično platiranje poboljšavaju izdržljivost i kvalitet površine. Plexus podržava sklapanje i rekonfiguraciju u brojnim primenama.

Признање

О награди Гвоздена награда A' Design Award

Plexus Sistem Spajanja је добитник Гвоздене награде A' Design Award, престижног признања које се додељује добрим дизајнима који испуњавају професионалне и индустријске захтеве очекиване од добро осмишљених творевина. Добитници Гвоздене награде показују велико умеће, високу специјализацију, стручно разумевање и креативне способности својих твораца. Очекује се да Plexus Sistem Spajanja буде високо цењена, дивљена и вољена творевина која је практична и иновативна. Овај дизајн награђен Гвозденом наградом A' Design Award уграђује најбоље праксе индустрије и има компетентна техничка својства повезана са знањем и талентом. Захваљујући темељности, Plexus Sistem Spajanja заслужује поштовање и осмишљен је да пружи побољшања квалитета живота која помажу да свет буде бољи.

Иза дизајна

Комплет за медије

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Јединствене карактеристике: Plexus redefines modular joinery by integrating generative design with adaptable connection systems, allowing seamless transformation into various applications. Its innovative joining method enables fluid transitions between surfaces and structures, eliminating conventional fasteners while enhancing strength, flexibility, and scalability. Combining advanced metal treatments with precision-engineered connections, Plexus challenges traditional assembly processes by giving reconfigurable solutions
Димензије и паковање: 218mm x 175mm x 162mm
Ознаке: generative design, modular joinery, parametric modeling, lost-wax casting, eco-friendly plating, sustainable manufacturing, computational fabrication, adaptive structures, material efficiency, algorithmic mesh
Технологија производње: Plexus utilizes 3D-printed wax patterns combined with lost-wax casting to achieve intricate, high-precision modular joinery. The generative design is first developed through parametric modeling, then translated into wax prototypes via SLA 3D printing. These wax models undergo investment casting, producing durable metal components with seamless, organic forms. The system integrates custom anodization, electroplating, and multi-material hybridization, enhancing surface properties, durability, and aesthetic adaptability, redefining traditional joinery through advanced computational fabrication techniques.
Дизајнерски изазов: The biggest challenge in Plexus was balancing structural integrity with material reduction while maintaining seamless adaptability. Algorithmic joinery required extensive computational testing to optimize mesh density for load-bearing efficiency without overusing metal. Overcoming manufacturing constraints in lost-wax casting and eco-plating demanded collaboration with fabricators to refine tolerances. Bridging generative design with real-world production was key to making Plexus both scalable and sustainable.
Истраживање: Plexus is based on experimental design research exploring algorithmic joinery and modular assembly, with a focus on reducing unnecessary metal use through optimized material distribution and eco-friendly plating techniques. The objective was to create a seamless, reconfigurable connection system that enhances efficiency, sustainability, and adaptability. Using parametric modeling and computational simulations, the study analyzed load distribution and material behavior to eliminate excess material in non-critical areas. Data was gathered through digital stress tests and 3D-printed prototypes, refined via lost-wax casting and advanced metal treatments. Participants included engineers, designers, and fabricators, who provided insights into usability, strength, and scalability. The research demonstrated that generative mesh structures strategically reduce metal usage while maintaining structural integrity. Additionally, eco-friendly plating techniques, such as low-impact anodization and non-toxic electroplating, were integrated to enhance durability and environmental sustainability. This innovation enables sustainable manufacturing, minimizing waste while enhancing performance and flexibility. The impact extends to product design, architecture, and adaptive manufacturing, offering an efficient, high-performance alternative to traditional joinery.
Инспирација: Inspired by nature’s seamless connections and biological structures, Plexus reimagines traditional joinery through generative design and modular adaptability. The project stems from parametric design, biomimicry, and material efficiency research, seeking to eliminate rigid fasteners in favor of fluid, scalable connections. By integrating algorithmic modeling with precision engineering, Plexus introduces a versatile, reconfigurable system that adapts across multiple applications.
Трајање пројекта: The project started in August 2024 and was produced by February 2025. Plexus Joinery has been published globally, receiving recognition across various platforms.
Ток рада: Plexus utilizes an algorithmically generated mesh structure within its modular joinery system, ensuring optimal strength and weight distribution. The mesh is parametrically designed to reinforce stress points, allowing the structure to withstand significant loads while maintaining a lightweight, organic form. This adaptive approach enables seamless assembly, transformation, and reconfiguration without traditional fasteners, enhancing structural integrity, user interaction, and aesthetic fluidity in a scalable design solution.
Чланови тима: Subinay Malhotra
Заслуге за фотографије: Image #1: Plexus Joinery
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