Architecture and Design in the Technological Revolution
How architecture and design firms are using new visual tools to help clients explore choices earlier, communicate clearly and make better-informed decisions.
Technology & Sustainability Insights
AI, BIM, visualization, scanning, building science, energy performance, and sustainable design.
Charlene Li on AI, Architecture, and the Future of Work
Charlene Li — New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and strategist — joins the Arcfluence Team for a grounded conversation about AI, architecture, and what it takes for firms to adapt with clarity instead of fear: AI not as a magic solution but as a leadership, culture, and decision-making challenge, and how design firms can use it to reduce friction, sharpen client communication, and create value in the earliest stages of a project.
The Studio Ahead — Nick and Paul on Architecture, Emerging Technologies, and What's Next
Seventy episodes in, Nick Karakaian and Paul Fatkins sit down with Danny Porter to talk about how Arcfluence actually works — design as a thing you do inside the room, tools that give back time rather than replace people, the team's complementary strengths, and the studio they're moving into next.
Passive House Comes to Central Ohio
What Passive House certification actually means for Ohio homeowners — envelope performance, air quality, energy independence, and the coming code changes. Featuring Steven Rhodes, mechanical engineer and Phius consultant.
Leica BLK360 Gen 2 vs Gen 1: 3D Scanning in Architecture
Comparing Leica BLK360 Gen 1 and Gen 2: faster scans, improved accuracy, and streamlined workflows.
Technologies in Architecture: From Pencil to Point Cloud
Tracing the evolution of architectural tools from hand-drafting to BIM, 3D scanning, and AI innovations.
Modern Architectural Visualization
Explore how construction firms are transforming workflows using drones, VR, laser scanning, and new visualization tools.
IoT and Smart Buildings with Fabio Zaniboni
Fabio Zaniboni explores IoT’s role in smart buildings—circadian lighting, privacy, and sustainability.
3D Scanning: Precision in Design
Discover how 3D scanning revolutionizes architecture—accuracy, efficiency, and digital twins unveiled.