This blog explores how Karamba3D brings structural feedback directly into Grasshopper, allowing designers to test behavior while geometry is still flexible. It shows how early, lightweight FEM transforms structure from a late-stage constraint into an active design collaborator.

This blog shows why starting with real-world context in Grasshopper leads to better parametric decisions, and how OpenStreetMap plugins like Elk, Heron, and Gismo help designers build analysis-ready site models from the start.

This blog shows how Grasshopper turns wind from an invisible problem into a design partner using real time simulations. It explains the workflow, insights, and impact on architecture while highlighting how teams like Borg Markkula use these tools to create

A clear overview of how Grasshopper powers intelligent parametric facades and why rule-based design improves performance, precision, and modern architectural workflow.

A clear breakdown of what’s new in Grasshopper 2, how it differs from GH1, where it stands today, and what designers should do to prepare for the next generation of parametric workflows.

This blog explains how parametric customization replaces traditional option-based configurators with intelligent, rule-driven systems that generate geometry from performance intent. It breaks down modular parametrization, real-time computation, fabrication-ready outputs, and the business value of adopting intelligent configurators.

This blog explores how modern configurators go beyond 3D visualization to automate quoting, CAD generation, and production bridging design and manufacturing into one seamless digital workflow. It highlights real-world examples like Nove25, Zahner, and EEstairs that show how configuration turns

Online configurators are redefining how people buy and brands build. They turn shopping into creation, blending personalization with production through parametric design. At Borg Markkula, we help companies bridge creativity and manufacturing, making every product unique, efficient, and scalable.

This blog explores how companies can turn experience into a growth engine. At BorgMarkkula, we help transform tacit knowledge into custom digital tools that preserve expertise, boost innovation, and turn what teams know into a lasting competitive advantage.

Discover how Borg Markkula’s computational design expertise powered STILFOLD’s breakthrough in curve folding, transforming manufacturing by reducing component counts, material waste, and assembly time. Learn how parametric design solutions optimize efficiency and sustainability in modern manufacturing workflows. Explore the future