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Intelligent City starts production on a nine-storey mass timber housing project in Toronto
230 Royal York Drive is set to be the tallest mass timber residential structure in Toronto Vancouver, April 3, 2025– Intelligent City, a Vancouver-based
Intelligent City Receives Grant for NGen’s Advanced Manufacturing Homebuilding Challenge
Intelligent City is excited to announce that the company and its partners have been selected as a recipient of the Next Generation Manufacturing Canada’s Advanced
Intelligent City Announces Leadership Transition
Intelligent City Announces Leadership Transition to Drive Next Phase of Growth Vancouver, BC – February 13th, 2025 – Intelligent City, an innovative leader in the
Intelligent City completes Installation for BC Indigenous Housing Society’s Project
We are thrilled to announce that we have successfully manufactured and installed the 122 building envelope panels for the 1766 Frances Street project in Vancouver
Pioneering Sustainable Urban Growth: Intelligent City in Forbes Magazine
We’re excited to share that Intelligent City was recently featured on Forbes: “Pioneering Sustainable Urban Growth: Intelligent City’s Blueprint For The Future City” – A
Intelligent City wins Scaling Venture of the Year Award at BC Cleantech Awards
We are thrilled to announce that that Intelligent City has won the Scaling Venture of the Year Award at Foresight Canada’s 2024 BCCleantechAwards!
Intelligent City Newsletter February 2024
We’re thrilled to share our latest newsletter with you! In this edition, we’re excited to announce a significant milestone: the official commencement of manufacturing at
Intelligent City Started Commercial Volume Production
We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Intelligent City started commercial volume production at our Delta, BC factory in February. Our journey from R&D to
Intelligent City to Supply Passive House Facade for BC Indigenous Housing Society
Intelligent City is thrilled to share the exciting news of our collaboration with the BC Indigenous Housing Society on their remarkable new project. As a
9th Annual Innovation Spotlight Awards – Winners Announced
On December 7th, Toronto hosted the 9th Annual Innovation Spotlight Awards presented by Building Transformations. The event took place at GBC’s Waterfront Campus in downtown
Intelligent City has been named one of Canada’s most investible cleantech ventures
We are thrilled to announce that Intelligent City has been recognized on Foresight Canada’s prestigious 2023 Foresight50 list, which highlights Canada’s most investible cleantech ventures who are
Introducing the P4L Construction and Installation Guide
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)
Introducing the P4L Design & Engineering Guide
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
Intelligent City Featured in October’s issue of Canadian Architect Magazine
Intelligent City is delighted to share that we have been featured in the October issue of Canadian Architect Magazine, specifically on pages 33 and 34.
Intelligent City at Greenbuild International Conference 2023
At Greenbuild 2023, we at Intelligent City had the privilege of showcasing our commitment to pioneering sustainability in the realm of urban housing development. As
Recapping the Remarkable Moments at GBM Conference 2023
Let’s take a moment to rewind and relive the exciting highlights of last week’s GBM Conference. The WoodTalks Conference was in full swing at GBM
Wood Solutions Timbertalks podcast features Oliver Lang, CEO of Intelligent City
Oliver Lang, CEO of Intelligent City, was recently featured in the Wood Solutions Timbertalks podcast, in which he shared the inspirations which have guided the principles
International Mass Timber Conference 2023
The participation of Intelligent City at this year’s International Mass Timber Conference was truly unforgettable. Our team was able to demonstrate our groundbreaking strategy for
“Oliver Lang is speeding up Canada’s construction” – Maclean’s magazine
Oliver Lang, the co-founder and CEO of Intelligent City, has been featured in Maclean’s magazine’s “Power List” as one of the top 10 real estate reformers.
Intelligent City’s First Townhall for 2023
Intelligent City‘s first Townhall for 2023 was centered around business updates, company growth, and individual learning. The morning session saw our CEO, Oliver Lang, present a
The Minister of State for Trade, the Honourable Jagrup Brar visits Intelligent City’s Delta factory
It was an honour to host a delegation from the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation, including the Minister of State for Trade, the
Oliver Lang inducted into the RAIC College of Fellows
Intelligent City and LWPAC Lang Wilson Practice in Architecture Culture are very pleased to announce that Co-Founder, CEO/Principal Oliver Lang has been inducted into the Royal Architectural Institute
Intelligent City named to Foresight50 list of Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures
We’re excited to announce that Intelligent City was named to Foresight Canada’s 2022 Foresight50 list, recognizing Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures helping to move the
The Globe and Mail: Intelligent City wants to automate the future of sustainable housing
Intelligent City was featured in The Globe and Mail, telling the history and motivation behind the company and its founders Oliver Lang and Cindy Wilson.
Intelligent City Raises $30 Million
Intelligent City Raises $30 Million to Advance the Sustainable Urban Housing Industry Using Mass Timber, Automation, and Robotics. Funds raised will support the company’s global, automated design and manufacturing solution, which is on track to deliver over 2,300 apartments.
Watch the New Feature Interview Video
We are excited to release our new company video! Featuring many team members from different backgrounds, we explain our core principles, mission, and technology development.
Intelligent City at the International Mass Timber Conference 2022
We are excited to announce that Intelligent City will be at the International Mass Timber Conference this year, the largest gathering of mass timber experts in the world.
B.C. Launches Mass Timber Action Plan and Funds Granville Street Project
British Columbia launched the Mass Timber Action Plan and announced funding for four new mass-timber housing and infrastructure projects.
Intelligent City wins investment from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)
Today, SDTC announced an investment of $52.3 million in 16 ground-breaking Canadian companies. The recipients are boosting innovation across all regions of Canada and across several sectors of our economy.
Intelligent City Opens First Robotically Automated Urban Housing Factory
Intelligent City has begun building mass timber homes in the company’s new automated factory-warehouse on River Road in North Delta, BC.
Monad Granville Featured in the 2021 Canadian Architect Magazine Competition
This year, Monad Granville was featured in the December issue of the magazine, being recognized for its high quality, passive-house standard, and systematized manufacturing process.
Intelligent City Speaks at TimberBot Event
TimberBot is one of the world’s leading trades fairs in the engineered timber industry. TimberBot showcases the innovations in robotics and automation for engineered wood manufacturing.
Intelligent City Presents at “The Future of Construction is Prefabrication!”
Our CEO, Oliver Lang, will be speaking at “The Future of Construction is…Prefabrication!” Wood WORKS! event on November 16th, 2021.
Intelligent City has been selected as a Hello Tomorrow Deep Tech Pioneer!
We are excited to announce that our application to Hello Tomorrow’s Deep Tech Pioneers has made it to the final round! Hello Tomorrow recognizes the
Platforms for Life has been awarded the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label
We are excited to share that Platforms for Life has been awarded the “Solar Impulse Efficient Solution” Label by the Solar Impulse Foundation.
Article: The Future of Wood – Parametric Building Platforms
In the latest issue of the Wood Design & Building magazine, Intelligent City’s CTO Oliver David Krieg and CEO Oliver Lang discuss how parametric platforms will shape the future of timber construction.
Adaptive automation becomes a reality at Intelligent City
We are beyond excited to show you what our amazing team has been working on in the last few weeks.
Intelligent City Collaborates with ABB to Publish Whitepaper
With the help of Intelligent City, ABB has published a whitepaper on advancing construction and prefabrication technologies.
Granville Project Receives Unanimous Support!
We are excited to announce that our project Monad Granville received unanimous support from the Urban Design Panel at the City of Vancouver!
Listen to our CEO, Oliver Lang, on the FuturePerfect Talks Spotify podcast!
Click here to listen to a new Future Perfect Talks podcast episode featuring Intelligent City’s CEO, Oliver Lang about housing innovation in an urban technological world.
Intelligent City Receives CleanBC Building Innovation Fund!
Intelligent City has received a grant from the CleanBC Building Innovation Fund to expand its mock-up and testing efforts for our prefabricated, parametric, mass timber building system.
Watch: Intelligent City’s CEO Oliver Lang participates in ABB panel discussion on construction at La Biennale in Venice
Oliver Lang, Intelligent City’s CEO, recently participated in ABB’s panel discussion on how robotics and automation are transforming architecture and the construction industry. We are excited to share the video of the discussion with you below!
Getting ready for automated mass timber manufacturing
We are excited to announce that we are only weeks away from commissioning our new factory for automated assembly of mass timber building components.
Intelligent City and ABB present a sustainable future for construction
We are excited to partner with ABB at the Venice Biennale to explore the 2021 topic “How will we live together”. As a housing technology company, this statement is at the heart of everything we do.
Intelligent City presents at GLOBE 2021
We are excited to announce that Intelligent City’s CEO and Co-Founder Oliver Lang will present at the upcoming GLOBE CAPITAL 2021 conference.
Intelligent City and LWPAC co-author the B.C. 12-Storey Mass Timber Practice Guide
We are proud to announce that co-athored by Intelligent City and LWPAC, the Joint Professional Practice Guidelines – Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction Up to 12 Storeys (PDF) were jointly published by the AIBC and Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia.
Oliver Lang presents at “Building Smart with Prefab Construction” webinar
On March 3rd, Oliver Lang will present Intelligent City’s urban housing building systems and technologies during a webinar on “Building Smart with Prefab Construction”, hosted by BCBEC, BC Housing, and Wood WORKS! BC.
Intelligent City to present at the Future of Prefabrication Symposium
Intelligent City CEO Oliver Lang, and CTO Oliver David Krieg, will present at the Future of Prefabrication Symposium on March 5th. The Symposium is organized by the University of British Columbia, The University of Northern British Columbia, the BCIT, and the University of Waterloo.
Intelligent City will present at the Critical Mass Timber Meetup
We’re excited to be invited for the first Critical Mass Timber meetup on March 4th 2021. Our CEO Oliver Lang and CTO Oliver David Krieg will discuss the company’s approach to the vertical integration of design/manufacture/build of urban mass timber housing, with a focus on aspects of our parametric design and robotic prefabrication.
Intelligent City is part of the New York VC Network Top 10 Companies
We are excited to announce that Intelligent City has cracked the NYC Venture Capital Network Top 10 list. The New York VC Network Rating Committee
Oliver David Krieg will present at the Industrialized Construction Forum
Oliver David Krieg, CTO at Intelligent City, will hold a presentation about the benefits of Mass Timber and adaptable building systems for enhanced project delivery
