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Researchers design a 3D-printed smart concrete wall for use on roads

Cambridge researchers, working in partnership with industry, have helped develop the first 3D-printed piece of concrete infrastructure to be used on a National Highways project. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: University of Cambridge

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The first 3D-printed post office is up and running

The 1,021 square feet building was begun in March 2023 and executed in just 43 days, two days ahead of schedule. Using conventional methods, L&T estimates would have taken approx. 8 months. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: COBOD

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The first public building in Europe is printed in 3D

The project shows the potential of 3D printing for construction beyond low-rise residential housing, using COBOD's BOD2 printer ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: COBOD

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3D printing enables the production of wind turbines without height restrictions

Onshore wind turbines have always been limited to a height of less than 90 meters because factory-produced towers cannot be transported by road, but now additive manufacturing is changing the way they are manufactured. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: COBOD

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Pure.Ceiling, the 3D Printed Solution to Purify Indoor Air

LaMáquina's new Pure.Ceiling system uses 3D printing technology and Pure.Tech material to eliminate harmful indoor air pollutants, providing a sustainable solution for healthier office spaces. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: LaMáquina

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The world's first 3D printed medical center in Thailand

Additive manufacturing for construction has begun to be used for other infrastructure and not just for residential housing ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: COBOD

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Germany hosts the largest 3D printed building in Europe

The construction, which is located in the city of Heidelberg, is almost 600 m2, 54 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m high and contains a hotel ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: COBOD

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The first 3D printed hotel could not be built with another construction technique

The project, which will be located in the Texas desert, aims to remodel a mythical resort "El Cósmico", using 3D technology. The relocation and expansion of this complex to over 60 acres will showcase entirely new architectural approaches made only by large-scale 3D printing that includes domes, arches, vaults, and parabolic shapes. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: ICON

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Researchers 3D print the world's first house with biological materials

Researchers at the University of Maine (USA) have provided a promising and environmentally friendly response to the affordable housing crisis. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: Ingersoll Machine Tools

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57 Million dollars for the 3D printed moon base

ICON will develop a lunar surface construction system with a NASA award, which furthers the developments of space-based construction technology and marks humanity's first construction on another planetary body ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Building BRAND: ICON