Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is working with WASP to assist in the constructio…
ChangeMaker 3D develops new 3D printed restrooms for train stations
UK-based construction 3D printing firm ChangeMaker 3D has partnered with 3D concrete printer provider CyBe Construction to produce its first modular, 3D printed toilet pod. Developed over the past two…
WASP technology produces new eco-friendly 3D printed building
Researchers from the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) have 3D printed a 100 m2, low-carbon emissions building prototype using a Crane WASP 3D printer. This is the latest eco-fr…
WASP breathes new life into Milan’s forgotten railway underbelly
Italian 3D printer manufacturer WASP has announced a project to repurpose the abandoned spaces beneath Milan’s central railway station. Back in 1960, the first ‘Drop City,’ a counter…
3D Printing News Sliced: Creaform, Copper3D, ICON, 3D Systems
In this edition of the 3D Printing Industry news digest – Sliced, we have news about pre-surgery planning with 3D printing, a self-learning 3D printed robot, and innovative uses of 3D printing in the …
Q&A 3D printing and robotic construction with Alexandre Dubor, IAAC
Alexandre Dubor is an architect and researcher combining new technologies in an attempt to improve how we build and live in our cities. He holds a Masters degree in Architecture & Engineering from…
3D printing in construction, architecture and the built-environment
The use of 3D printing for construction and architecture is a rapidly developing area. Additive manufacturing is used not only in the design stages of construction projects, but is also bringing remar…
DediBot’s flying 3D printer steals the show at TCT Asia
Fly Elephant is the name of a drone operated 3D printer that is making its public debut at TCT Asia in Shanghai this week. The theoretically unlimited scale 3D printer has been developed by DediBot, a…
Code of 3D printed houses cracked by TU Eindhoven professor’s equations
When it comes to 3D printing, processes are often developed and defined using trial and error, because so many aspects of the technology not yet fully understood. This is particularly the case with 3D…
Inside Fab Lab Barcelona and the IAAC: 3D printing for the people
Birthplace of the Fab City concept, and famous for art and architectural design, Barcelona is a thriving hub of creativity, and a European center for The Maker Movement. As a pilot model for the creat…