Generative Design

AI-driven generative design automates and optimizes product and architectural design processes.

Business impact

• Design cycle time — Shortens product development and design iteration durations significantly
• Cost reduction — Lowers material usage and manufacturing costs through optimized designs
• Product quality — Enhances structural integrity and performance of final products
• Sustainability metrics — Reduces embodied carbon and material waste in design and production
• Operational efficiency — Improves workflow by automating repetitive design tasks and evaluations
• Time to market — Speeds up product launch by accelerating design and prototyping phases
• Design accuracy — Increases precision by integrating simulation and real-time feedback loops

Data requirements

• CAD models (Code) — Provide geometric and parametric design inputs for generative algorithms
• Material properties databases (Structured) — Inform constraints and performance criteria for design optimization
• Simulation data (FEA, CFD) (Numeric) — Enable evaluation of structural and fluid dynamics performance
• Environmental and climate data (Numeric) — Support sustainable design by integrating local conditions
• User feedback and preferences (Text) — Guide design goals and constraints for human-centered outcomes
• Manufacturing constraints (Structured) — Define feasible production methods and limitations for designs

AI methods and techniques

• Generative AI — Generates multiple design alternatives based on input constraints and goals
• Predictive AI — Predicts performance outcomes to guide design selection and refinement
• Agentic AI — Automates iterative design exploration and decision-making processes

AI models and model families

GPT-4o, Claude, Llama, Custom deep learning models for simulation surrogates

Industries

Real-world evidence

25 documented case studies on record.

Companies using this: ABB, Airbus SE, Autodesk, BIG Bjarke Ingels Group, Baytree, Bosco Verticale, Buildrz, Daiwa House Industry, Diabatix, Eastgate Centre, General Motors, Gensler, Google, New Balance, Pelli Clarke and 8 more.