Megan Kreiger, a lead mechanical engineer, at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), and her team of engineers, have 3D printed a 32-ft-long reinforced concrete footbridge at t…
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Sunconomy to develop 3D printed concrete homes in Texas
Sunconomy, a U.S. construction company, has received permits to build its first 3D printed geopolymer additively manufactured house in Lago Vista, Texas. Larry Haines, the founder of Sunconomy, stated…
British Army applies Lulzbot 3D printers to peacekeeping in South Sudan
The British Army has revealed how a desktop 3D printer is aiding its efforts to provide support to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Part of Operation Trenton, which was launched thi…
S-Squared 3D Printers debuts large Autonomous Robotic Construction System
S-Squared 3D Printers (SQ3D), a 3D printer manufacturing and service company based in New York, has introduced its patent-pending Autonomous Robotic Construction System (ARCS). Capable of constructing…
Shanghai Mechanized Construction and Polymaker 3D print a pedestrian bridge
Shanghai Mechanized Construction Group Co (SMCC), a Chinese construction company, and Polymaker, a 3D printing filament manufacturer, have partnered to 3D print a pedestrian bridge in Shanghai. The br…
Canada considers 3D printed housing for its most extreme environments
The Conference Board of Canada, a not-for-profit think tank based in Ottawa, has released a report discussing 3D printing’s potential in construction. Targeting Canada’s North, which accou…
SPARK Architects’ 3D printed “Big Arse Toilet” plans to wipe away human waste in India
SPARK, an architectural studio based in Singapore, Shanghai, and London, is developing a transportable 3D printed toilet module to combat open defecation in India. The United Nations (UN) initiative, …
ETH Zurich and Zaha Hadid Architects develop 3D knitted pavillion
Researchers from ETH Zurich have collaborated with Zaha Hadid Architects to create a curved shell concrete pavilion using a 3D knitted formwork. The four meters tall, five-tonne concrete structure, ca…
ICON raises $9 million in funding to build sustainable 3D printed houses around the world
ICON, a Texas-based construction technologies company, has raised $9 million in seed funding to reinvent the construction of affordable homes with the use of “3D printers, robotics, and advanced mater…
Historic Russian fountain restored with concrete 3D Printing
AMT-SPECVIA, a European manufacturer of construction 3D printers, has aided in the restoration of a historic water fountain in the Russian city of Palekh. With a diameter of 26 meters and depth of 2.2…