3D-printed architectural models
ZMorph CEO Sees Milestones in 3D Printing Growth with Latest Hardware and Software Offerings
TCT Show 2017 proved a showcase of milestone moments and announcements as the 3D printing industry continues to mature. This sense of maturation permeated many of the biggest announcements from…
Hobs Studio 3D Prints a Giant Master Plan for a Giant Housing Development
East London will eventually be home to over 10,800 new homes, thanks to a massive development known as Barking Riverside. The former Barking Power Station site is to become a…
3D Printing is Behind Miniature Malaysian Wonderland
Today it seems that 3D printing is making the world go ‘round in so many ways—even those created in miniature. While we see the technology making substantial impacts in industry,…
Hong Kong: Cultural Festival to Feature Traditional Religious Art as Well as 3D Printed Models of Temples
As they say, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and that certainly rings true in the world of art. Much of Asia is famous for its traditional and…
The 30 Under 30 Put a Whole New Spin on Manufacturing, Excelling in 3D Printing, Robotics & More
As the STEAM agenda has definitely picked up locomotion around the world, albeit with a bit of ease considering the allure of technology and science involved in aspects like 3D…
For the Love of Succulents! Tinkercad Designer 3D Prints Middle Eastern Villa Planters
Most of us enjoy and admire art whether we are actually engaged in the process ourselves or not. And while so often all the rest of us get to do…
Generation 3D Takes on the Dream Hotel & Spa in Phuket, Pushing the Boundaries of 3D Printing
The Generation 3D team, as we’ve gotten to know them, is undeniably diverse in their undertaking of projects, versatile, and limitless in their enthusiasm for 3D printing. We’ve seen evidence…
Qatar University Prepares for 2022 World Cup with 3D Printed Stadium Models
We’ve seen, and written about, many cases of architects turning to 3D printing to generate models of planned buildings. The benefits are numerous – 3D printing produces models much faster…
Doctors Without Borders Uses Virtual Reality and 3D Printing Technology to Build Better Hospitals
Most of the world knows the French organization that we call Doctors Without Borders as Médecins Sans Frontières, or just MSF. But whatever you call it, MSF is one of…
Get 3D Printable Architectural Models Using Materialise’s Magics Software
I grew up in Middle America watching The Brady Bunch. Yes, it’s true. And besides all that the show taught me about growing up in a multiple-sibling household, The Brady Bunch also…
Ultimaker’s Olsson Block Enables Architectural Firm to 3D Print a City in No Time
One of the really neat things about 3D printing, in my opinion, is how its development has been such a collaborative effort. The technology has advanced so rapidly largely because we…
Tiny 3D Printed Amsterdam from Ittyblox on Kickstarter
Dutch design and architecture enthusiast Stef de Vos is the man behind Ittyblox, a set of brilliant, miniature, 3D printed cityscapes he sells through his Shapeways shop. He first caught…
The Future of London Visualized with this Massive, Interactive 3D Printed Model
Have you ever returned to a neighborhood or town that you moved away from years earlier and started to feel discombobulated when the small changes start to jump out at…
Casa Fortunata – WhiteClouds’ Most Detailed Home Architectural 3D Print Ever at 2015 CES
WhiteClouds will feature architectural models, as well as debuting a new porcelain-like product finish, at the International CES Trade Show, and the prime piece they’re featuring is the largest, most…
Ball State University Students Recreate 3D Model of Demolished Landmark with 3D Printing Technology
3D printing is gradually making its way into educational institutions including high schools and universities throughout the world. Whether it is a high school biology class, a computer graphics course, or…
Students Break Architectural Design Barriers Using 3D Printing Robots at Bartlett School of Architecture’s RC4
In London, Bartlett School of Architecture’s RC4 offers masters-level courses, and is composed of a research cluster which is taking on the challenges of architectural design in 3D printing through…
London Architect Finally Embraces 3D Printing of Swedish Building Project Model
London-based architect, David Weatherhead of Weatherhead Architecture, Ltd., was formerly a skeptic of the benefits of 3D printing in the architectural design process. He regarded model-making as a necessary step…
