zahner resources books by zahner careers news contact us portfolio art gallery of alberta art wall at doha broad art museum cooper union de young museum fairmont pacific rim nascar hall of fame gates hall at cornell september 11 museum taubman museum ucsf parking structure wyly theater see more projects technology shopfloor imagewall cloudwall aluminum bench zepps zira building envelope tessellate design assist research & development bim & digital definition services surfaces solanum steel roano zinc angel hair stainless steel glass bead stainless steel dirty penny copper hunter zinc baroque zinc star blue copper view more shopfloor blog contact us the petersen automotive museum featuring structural forms by zahner the new facade for the petersen is making waves in the sky . read more about the museum s new facade . petersen automotive museum los angeles california . kohn pedersen fox . the intersection of art & architecture we engineer and manufacture complex forms facades interiors and exteriors all using custom surfaces that will endure . tell us about your project . zahner headquarters kansas city . crawford architects . the river at grace farms the river building at grace farms features a subtle dual curving aluminum roof by zahner . grace farms new canaan connecticut . sanaa architects with handel architects . the mast at san diego central library the mast is part of a new collection of artworks signage and architectural features on the san diego central library . read more about project . san diego central library san diego california . luce et studio . the intersection of art & architecture . more than engineers more than fabricators . a. zahner company is an american engineering design consultancy and manufacturer . since the company s founding in 1897 by andrew zahner the firm has been at the forefront of innovative design and fabrication for art and architecture . from the use of aerospace engineering of curving facades to developing and applying patented technologies innovation is at the core of zahner . the museum level craft and engineering that zahner consistently provides can be found in north and south america europe and asia . building with design assist zahner primarily manufactures projects engineered by its design assist team a practice the company developed in the late 20th century to give clients power to directly control quality cost and schedule . design assist consistently saves money for owners . this is achieved by expertise automation strategies and analytical processes which occur at the beginning of each project . technology for building art & architecture the zepps process simplifies the construction of curving forms and complex facades . this is the curving wall panel system used on projects by frank gehry randall stout cesar pelli moshe safdie kieran timberlake and more . inverted seam building envelopes provide stunningly smooth planes of metal to catch control and divert 100 % of precipitation even during the heaviest storms . the zira visualization system gives designers a variety of custom surfaces generated from a photograph . zahner also facilitates projects of every scale including works of art . the hands of the artist program with zahner sister company metalabs gives artists access to zahner engineers and craftsmen helping artists produce elegant works at museum level quality . zahner provides consultation comprehensive design assist services fabrication and installation for art and architectural projects . getting started with zahner zahner works with a variety of clients from developers and building owners to designers and artists . from public art and massive sculptural buildings to interior metal panel systems and bespoke furniture design what unites zahner s craft is a dedication to quality surfaces and connections . get in touch with our design consultants and get started with zahner . follow us and say hello featured post building a dual curved facade with pre fabricated panels . writer susan chaityn lebovits profiles zahner in form magazine about how the neiman marcus facade was made in natick massachusetts . featured post zahner shopfloor team develops a perforated louvered screen wall facade system how a small team of shopfloor engineers at zahner hacked a ten year old welding robot arm to create louvered screen wall facade systems . shopfloor create unique designs for architecture and interiors using a simple configurator . have a complex project we ll help you design engineer and build it . get in touch join our newsletter close blog shopfloor zahner earth hands of the artist zahner projects in new york city photo database employee email access contact a. zahner company 1400 east 9th street kansas city mo 64106 t 1 816 474 8882 f 1 816 474 7994 employee remote access zahner all rights reserved .