construction
World’s First 3D Printed Excavator to Debut at CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2017
Fluid power, or what is more commonly called hydraulics, is the use of keeping fluids under pressure in order to generate, control, or transmit power. Hydraulics is used in a range…
WASP BigDelta Gets Ready to 3D Print an Entire Italian Village
Everyone likes to fantasize about a utopia, where everyone gets along, everyone is happy, and there is no war, injustice or suffering. Most religions teach the concept of some sort…
CyBe Construction Releasing 3D Printable Mortar in 2016, Eyes On-Site 3D Concrete Printing Next
One year ago, CyBe Construction founder and managing director Berry Hendriks succeeded in cracking the concrete 3D printing technology that he started developing in November of 2013. The goal of…
Lab3d Prints The Side of a Prototype Building, Including Insulation, Piping, Window Frames & More
The construction industry has been rather stagnant for the past several decades, perhaps even longer. When you look at how a home is built today, in comparison to how they…
Arup Shows Off Cutting Edge of 3D Printing Construction
Back in1946, the philosopher and engineer Ove Arup opened a consulting engineering practice in London, and Arup became well-known for his firm’s collaborations with the leading and avant-garde architects of…
Architect Looks to 3D Print an Incredible Full-Sized Concrete Fantasy Village
When it comes to 3D printing and architecture, we are merely at the brink of something tremendous. 3D printing opens up a whole new realm of imagination for building construction…
Andrey Rudenko Plans to 3D Print a 2-Story ‘Zero Energy’ House in 5 Days with Advanced 3D Printer
Back in August, we reported on the world’s first 3D printed castle, designed and printed by a man in Minnesota, named Andrey Rudenko. The miniature castle, which was printed in…
Japanese Company Proposes ‘Ocean Spiral,’ Underwater Cities to be 3D Printed
It sounds like something that would be the setting for an epic Kevin Costner-type film, but instead the idea of an underwater city is being proposed by a Japanese company…
Concrete Plans: CyBe’s Berry Hendriks Describes Plans to 3D Print with Mortar
Netherlands-based CyBe Additive Industries, founded in November 2013, is working on the development of 3D printing using concrete. Not only are they developing 3D printers — like the ProTo R…
D-Shape Looks to 3D Print Bridges, a Military Bunker, and Concrete/Metal Mixture
D-Shape is a company that has been at the forefront of large scale 3D printing for many years now. Founded by Enrico Dini, the company’s technology is responsible for some…
Instead of Corrugated Metal a Company is Looking to Produce 3D Printed Roofing in Developing World
I spent the first eight months of 2013 living in Mexico. We had a pretty nice house, but we spent a lot of time in the houses of friends and…
United Earth Builders are 3D Printing Earthbag Houses
Over the last year and a half we have seen several different methods of 3D printing large structures, such as homes. We have seen both plastic and concrete used, and…
