Kendall Jones | Construction Data Company | March 12, 2015 WinSun’s 3D printed apartment building. Back in November 2013 we wrote an article asking Does It Matter Who Wins the Race to Create the First 3D Printed Building? We determined that being first didn’t matter nearly as much as the fact that there were a… Continue reading The Future Of 3D Printed Building Construction Is Now
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World’s first 3-D-printed Apartment Building Debuts in China
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
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!