3D printing of concrete structures including homes has made a dent in the news, but less so when it comes to penetrating the market for new homes or commercial structures. Barriers to progress for ...

3D printed concrete may lead to a shift in architecture and construction. Because it can be used to produce new shapes and forms that current technologies struggle with, it may change the ...

It can help save nearly 50% in costs compared to traditional construction methods Raja Dilawar Riaz, Ammar Ali, Usama Majid and Muhammad Faizan, the students who developed Pakistan’s first 3D concrete ...

The 3D printing process utilizes ready-mix and high-density concrete with minor compositional modifications. In 3D concrete printing, large-scale 3D printers frequently measuring several meters in ...

United Utilities has been testing a robotic 3D printer in damp and icy conditions to ascertain whether items like manhole rings can be built outdoors in the winter. In the open air, the concrete ...

MINSK, 13 August (BelTA) – The holding company Belarusian Cement Company has implemented a project that envisages using a construction 3D printer to print with concrete, representatives of the company ...

Utilizing computer-controlled robots to print 3D structures for houses and other infrastructure, 3D concrete printing is a construction method. The printer's path is pre-programmed using programs like ...

A British Columbia-based engineer says his 3D printer could soon be building homes in B.C. and around the world, claiming the machine can build a 2,700-square-foot home in 24 to 48 hours. Paul Tinari, ...

(Nanowerk News) Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world. It can be used in many ways, can be produced locally and is very durable. Its environmental performance, on the other ...

GE Renewable Energy hopes to start producing giant wind turbine components on-site at projects within five years thanks to work underway at a US R&D centre using what’s billed as the world’s largest ...