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…
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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…
UCL researchers develop asphalt 3D printer capable of repairing roads
Researchers from University College London (UCL) have created an asphalt 3D printer designed to repair cracks and potholes in roads. “The material properties of 3D printed asphalt are tunable, and com…
TU Darmstadt and formnext joint venture to advance additive manufacturing in construction
Formnext and the Technical University (TU) Darmstadt have announced a joint venture intended to promote the application of industrial 3D printing by the construction sector Over the coming years, use …