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3D Printing

5 Apr 2024

3D Printing in Manufacturing: Key Highlights

The manufacturing landscape in the United Kingdom is witnessing a seismic shift, thanks largely to the integration of 3D printing technologies. This innovative approach, known as additive manufacturing, is redefining the paradigms of design, prototyping, and production, setting a new course for the future of manufacturing. Let’s take a closer look at how 3D printing in manufacturing is making these groundbreaking changes possible and the impact it’s having on this vital sector.

19 Oct 2023

In an exhilarating advancement for construction technology and architectural innovation, cement company Progreso has etched its name in the annals of history. Nestled in the heart of Guatemala, a prototype dwelling stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of cutting-edge 3D printing and age-old traditional craftsmanship. This pioneering earthquake-resistant house was printed in just 26 hours, showcasing an unprecedented fusion of speed, efficiency, and resilience.

22 May 2023

The next frontier in construction and architecture has been shaped by Copenhagen-based firm COBOD. They have unveiled an architectural marvel, setting a new milestone in the world of 3D printed structures. We present to you, an in-depth analysis of the project which is none other than Europe’s largest 3D printed building.

25 Aug 2022

With sustainability in construction a big talking point in recent years, not to mention plastic waste, a startup in Los Angeles is building 3D printed homes using recyclable plastics. While it may not solve all of the world’s problems, it’s a big step in the right direction. What’s more, their method is faster, cheaper and more sustainable.

8 Nov 2021

As precision engineering and fabrication specialists, we work across various sectors and that includes construction. As such, we keep our fingers on the pulse of any new developments and few are as exciting as 3D-printed homes. Previously considered a method for product prototyping, 3D printing has changed drastically in the last few years extending to building homes around the world and on Mars. Now, ICON and Lennar are building the biggest ever neighbourhood consisting of 3D-printed homes.

19 Jul 2021

Additive Manufacturing In Bridge Construction

Amsterdam is now home to the world’s first-ever 3d printed bridge constructed by four robots in just six months. The additive manufacturing project was a collaborative effort between MX3D, a Dutch start-up focusing on 3D metal printing, researchers at Imperial College London and The Alan Turing Institute.

23 Jun 2021

Technology is advancing at a rapid pace across all sectors and that includes construction. We’ve known for some time that a 3D printed building will make headlines once again and now, PERI GmbH is in the process of building Germany’s first 3D printed residential structure in Beckum, North Rhine-Westphalia. It’s only a short five weeks away from completion and it’s said to be a showstopper.

7 Jan 2021

In our current technology-driven world, innovation has changed how brands and businesses operate. Many traditional development strategies have shifted toward implementing new manufacturing technologies to ensure sustained competitiveness, including rapid prototyping and software development. Many start-ups and established businesses are fast adopting these modern methodologies considering all the benefits.

18 Jun 2020
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