The Latest from Hummingbird® Kinetics
September 9, 2020: Hummingbird President from RWDI/Motioneering Inc. gives a brief video overview of the Hummingbird modular damping system.
March 18, 2019: Stay Tuned! We are building a Full-scale Demonstration Unit and Motion Base at our offices in Guelph, Ontario. Our clients will be able to experience the Hummingbird System first-hand!
January 7, 2019: Jamieson Robinson joins Hummingbird® Kinetics as CEO and President.
October 20-25, 2018: Hummingbird® Kinetics featured at CTBUH 2018 Annual Conference in Dubai.
May 30-31, 2018: Hummingbird® Kinetics receives CTBUH Innovation Award – Award of Excellence: Hummingbird - Tuned Liquid Column Gas Damper
November 1, 2017: RWDI and Thornton Tomasetti announce partnership in Hummingbird Kinetics at Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) Conference in Australia.
September 21-23, 2017: Hummingbird system featured in technical paper presentation at the 39th IABSE Symposium – Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada. Paper published as “Design and Commissioning of a New Liquid Damper System for Wind-Induced Vibrations of Buildings”. Authors Ghisbain, P., Mendes, S., Pinto, M., Malsch, E. et. al.
January 1, 2017: Rocket launches—or earthquakes—are already punishing experiences. But what if you could turn off those vibrations and resonance with the flip of a switch? Read how NASA engineers found a brand new, low-cost solution based on Hummingbird® Kinetics technology.
February 26, 2016: NASA technologists are typically focused on making it safe for humans to explore outer space. Now the space agency says it’s found a way to make earthquakes safer for people on the ground, thanks in part to Hummingbird® Kinetics technology.