Justin Scuiletti | PBS | January 20, 2015 A Chinese company has set another world first in 3-D printing living space. WinSun, the company that used 3-D printed materials to aid in constructing 10 houses in a period of 24 hours in March 2014, has constructed the world’s first 3-D printed apartment building. The five-story… Continue reading World’s first 3-D-printed Apartment Building Debuts in China
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Forget Printing Construction Documents, Let’s Print Buildings!
Laura Bourgeois LoBue – April 14, 2014 We have all heard about 3D-printing by now. The technology of printing something in three dimensions is not new. But how exactly does it work? And more importantly, how could 3D-printing affect the construction industry? How Does 3D-Printing Work? Traditional machining techniques are “subtractive.” In other words, take… Continue reading Forget Printing Construction Documents, Let’s Print Buildings!