The Computational Hive creates custom computational design solutions that help businesses design better today, while actively developing open-source tools to support the innovations of tomorrow. Our background is grounded in over a decade of research in computational design and digital fabrication for AEC. This academic foundation informs a consulting approach that blends technical depth with real-world relevance. We collaborate with design and fabrication teams to develop custom tools and workflows that are practical, efficient, andforward-looking. Whether you're aiming to optimize processes, create bespoke applications, or explore computational strategies, we meet you where you are to build the right solutions together. Design Automation& Optimization Algorithmic design pipelines Custom design configurators Integration with existing tools & platforms CustomComputational Toolkits Plugins and scripts Interactive design interfaces Project-specific apps or prototypes Consulting & Strategic Guidance Workflow audits Recommendations for automation and integration R&D partnerships Workshops & Tailored Training Hands-on instruction software and scripting Tailored to tools like Rhino, Grasshopper, Python From fundamentals to advanced workflows