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Parametric design with Pangolin

Learn the fundamentals of parametric design in Rhino with Grasshopper, our Pangolin plugin. This training explores how these tools work together with Consteel to expand your design possibilities, combining the best of both platforms for innovative solutions.

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WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

The basics of the Rhino and Grasshopper interface for parametric design
Creating hands-on parametric models for simple beams, haunched and tapered portal frames, trusses
Defining loads, supports and connectivity with Pangolin
Understanding the main concepts of creating complex scripts for complete hall structures and freeform geometries through real case studies
Connecting Grasshopper and Consteel through live connection
Interpreting analysis and design results directly in Grasshopper such as first order internal forces, deformations, and buckling results
Optimizing a simple truss design in Grasshopper, focusing on cross-section utilization
Managing Consteel models with Pangolin: comparing, versioning and merging

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Apply by: 18 May, 2026


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Next training date: 27 May, 2026
Training duration: 4 hours (10:00-15:00 CET)
Language: English
Location: Online, Microsoft Teams
Fee: from 84 € – see the pricing
Terms of Participation


WHO IS THIS TRAINING FOR?

This course is tailored for anyone interested in exploring parametric design through practical tools and examples, especially if they want to automate aspects of their work. It’s suitable for:

Those who have heard of parametric design and Grasshopper but have little experience, though they are familiar with Consteel as a structural software.
Those who know Grasshopper but are not familiar with Consteel.
Those who are unfamiliar with both tools.


PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE

  • Consteel 19 installed. Not a user yet? Join with a 30-day Trial + 60-day free extension.
  • Rhino 8 installed. Includes Grasshopper. A 90-day trial is available.
  • Pangolin 3.3 installed. Pangolin is a free Grasshopper Add-On. Download here and see the official FAQ for installation help.

Get to Know Your Trainer

ÁDÁM KIS

Development Engineer, experienced parametric design expert

As a structural engineer, he was obsessed with parametric design methods and has gained invaluable experience. Now works as a developer on Pangolin and FALCON. He is convinced that parametric design can be efficient for any design task.

As an instructor, his goal is to ensure that participants not only understand the parametric design process but also apply it confidently and effectively in their daily work.

REGISTration

By joining, you gain access to a valuable training program.

EARLY BIRD

Available until

22 April, 2026 15:00 (CET)

Full price

112 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

FOR CONSTEEL USERS**

Pro

membership

98 112 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

Premium

membership

84 112 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

Register

* VAT is calculated based on the legislation in force
**Only for users with an active monthly or yearly subscription plan

NORMAL

Available until

18 May, 2026 15:00 (CET)

Full price

140 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

FOR CONSTEEL USERS**

Pro

112 140 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

Premium

98 140 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

* VAT is calculated based on the legislation in force
** Only for users with an active monthly or yearly subscription plan

Your training pass is here

Choose a training pass that fits how you learn, whether you need a few targeted sessions or unlimited access for a full year.

MINI PASS

Access to 3 trainings of your choice.
Valid for all trainings held in 2026.

Full price

360 540 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

FOR CONSTEEL USERS**

Pro

membership

288 432 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

Premium

membership

252 378 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

Get Mini Pass

* VAT is calculated based on the legislation in force
** Only for users with an active monthly or yearly subscription plan

UNLIMITED PASS

Unlimited access to all trainings.
Valid for all trainings held in 2026.

Full price

990 1880 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

FOR CONSTEEL USERS**

Pro

membership

792 1504 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

Premium

membership

693 1316 €

VAT EXCLUDED / PERSON*

Get Unlimited Pass

* VAT is calculated based on the legislation in force
**Only for users with an active monthly or yearly subscription plan

FAQ

Learn the fundamentals of parametric design in Rhino with Grasshopper, our Pangolin plugin. This training explores how these tools work together with Consteel to expand your design possibilities, combining the best of both platforms for innovative solutions.

  • The basics of the Rhino and Grasshopper interface for parametric design
  • Creating hands-on parametric models for simple beams, haunched and tapered portal frames, trusses
  • Defining loads, supports and connectivity with Pangolin
  • Understanding the main concepts of creating complex scripts for complete hall structures and freeform geometries through real case studies
  • Connecting Grasshopper and Consteel through live connection
  • Interpreting analysis and design results directly in Grasshopper such as first order internal forces, deformations, and buckling results.
  • Optimizing a simple truss design in Grasshopper, focusing on cross-section utilization
  • Managing Consteel models with Pangolin: comparing, versioning and merging

This course is tailored for anyone interested in exploring parametric design through practical tools and examples, especially if they want to automate aspects of their work. It’s suitable for:
– Those who have heard of parametric design and Grasshopper but have little experience, though they are familiar with Consteel as a structural software.
– Those who know Grasshopper but are not familiar with Consteel.
– Those who are unfamiliar with both tools.

You will need a computer with Windows operating system to complete the training. Participants also must have:

– Rhino 3D installed (Rhino 8, which includes Grasshopper). Rhino offers a 90-day trial period available.

– An active Consteel license with Consteel 19 installed. If you don’t have an active license yet, you can participate in our training with a 30-day Trial version with a special 60-day extension for free.

– Pangolin plugin (Pangolin 3.3). Pangolin is an Add-On for Grasshopper, you can download it for free from here. For instructions on installing Grasshopper Add-Ons, head over to the official FAQ page.

– Date: 27 May, 2026
– Duration: 4 hours (10:00-15:00 CET)
– Location: Online via Microsoft Teams
– Language: English

To join the training, you’ll need to:

– Register and complete payment before the application deadline (18 May, 2026).
– Ensure you have the required software installed (Rhino 8, Consteel 19, and Pangolin 3.3).
– Have a stable internet connection and Microsoft Teams for online access. 

For further details, please read our Terms of Participation.

We provide a special 60-day extension free of charge for those participants who request a 30-day Trial version from our website.

The extra 60-day Consteel trial period will begin as soon as you request the trial version from our website.

– The video of the training will be available for 1 month from the date of the training.
– Participants will have access to example models from the training.
– Opportunity to ask questions about the training via the Help Center for 30 days after the training

Our training sessions are held live, but all registered and paid participants will receive the full recordings and training materials afterwards. You will also have the opportunity to send your questions to our engineering team, who will be happy to assist you.

Yes, we offer several discounts:

– Do you have Pro Membership? In this case you will receive a 20% discount on the price of the training. 

– For our Premium Membership users, we offer 40% discount on courses.

The discounted price tied to the membership is valid for as many participants as the company has memberships. For example, if the company has one Premium membership, one participant can register at the discounted price, while additional participants need to pay the full price.

Companies with the valid EU VAT number, no VAT is charged.
– For companies in the European Union (without the valid EU VAT number), 27% VAT is charged.
– For individuals within the European Union, VAT is charged at the applicable rate of the customer’s country of residence.
– For taxable persons established in a third country (i.e., outside the European Union), no VAT is charged.
– For private individuals residing in a third country (i.e., outside the European Union), no VAT is charged.

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