The UBC Centre for Advanced Wood Processing hosted a dynamic Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) Workshop, bringing together 18 participants from diverse disciplines, including architecture, engineering, general contractors, steel fabricators, and mass timber manufacturers. The workshop served as a unique platform for cross-disciplinary collaboration, blending academic insight with real-world industrial expertise. The workshop featured a series of presentations from industry professionals and academics. Experts from the UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, along with professors from UBC’s Department of Wood Science, set the stage with foundational knowledge on DfMA principles. Industry leaders including; Aspect Engineering, Cadwork Software, Simpson Strong-Tie, Cadmakers, Nicola Logworks, F3 Timber Tech, and Rangate Woodworking Solutions shared their specialized knowledge… For more information on upcoming workshops and events, visit the UBC Centre for Advanced Wood Processing website.