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3D Printed Homes Coming Soon
Europe’s First 3D Concrete Printing Facility Opens in Eindhoven

Weber Beamix and BAM Infra opened the first 3D concrete printing facility in Europe. The venture, based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, aims to increase printing efficiency. They've already lined up a slew of jobs, like the Milestone Project residential homes.

by Hanna Watkin
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COBOD Sells Construction Robots
New 3D Printed Houses from Construction Company COBOD International

3D Printhuset, the Danish 3D printing supplier, has announced that it has created a new construction printing company called COBOD International. With this news, the company also launched drone footage of the BOD, its first 3D printed building.

by Hanna Watkin
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Pretty as a Flower
US Students 3D Print a Sustainable Lotus House for Solar Decathlon 2018

Students from Washington University in St. Louis have been working on an energy-efficient prototype house for the past eight months. The Lotus House will be unveiled as part of Solar Decathlon China 2018 this month.

by Hanna Watkin
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Super Smart Slab
ETH Zurich Uses 3D Sand Printed Formwork to Build Concrete Smart Slab

Researchers at ETH Zurich have realized the first full-scale architectural project using 3D sand printing for its formwork. The result is a huge lightweight concrete "Smart Slab" at the DFAB House.

by Hanna Watkin
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Home Sweet (3D Printed) Home
French Family Becomes the First to Move into a 3D Printed Home

A French family of five has just become the first to ever move into a fully 3D printed house. Constructed in just 54 hours, the inhabitable structure is 1,022 square feet large, and includes four bedrooms and a central living area.

by Hanna Watkin
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Welcome Home!
An Entire Community of 3D Printed Homes is Coming to Eindhoven Next Year

The Eindhoven University is partnering with various companies to 3D print a community of five houses. The concrete structures will be fully habitable, and will be available to residents next year. 

by Hanna Watkin
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A Concrete Plan
Famed Italian Architect Massimiliano Locatelli to 3D Print a House at Milan Design Week

During Milan Design Week, engineering firm Arup and architecture studio CLS Architetti are 3D printing a house called 3D Housing 05 near the Duomo cathedral.

by Hanna Watkin
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Home Sweet 3D Printed Home
World’s First 3D Printed Residential Home Erected in Yaroslavl, Russia

The first residential 3D printed house is complete in Yaroslavl, Russia, and is ready for a family to move in and call their new home. 

by Hanna Watkin
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Set in Stone
Start-up Renca Creates Eco-Cement Fit for 3D Printing

In Dubai, an innovative new geopolymer cement mixture created by startup Renca could be the catalyst for future 3D printed buildings.

by Matthew Mensley
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Lawn Of The Dead
3D Printed Zombie-Proof Autonomous House from PassivDom

Tongue firmly in cheek, Ukrainian tech startup PassivDom sets its sights on changing the world with affordable, off-the-grid housing.

by Matthew Mensley
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King of the North
Winterfell from Game of Thrones is 3D Printed in Cement

Plans are afoot to build a new tourist attraction in Russia, a scale replica of Winterfell from Game of Thrones that's 3D printed in concrete.

by Hanna Watkin
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Take Shelter
DUS Architects Build 3D Printed Urban Cabin in Amsterdam

The Urban Cabin is a 3D printed proof-of-concept by Dutch studio DUS Architects, offering sustainable micro-dwellings in urban environments.

by Hanna Watkin
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To Build a Home
WASP are 3D Printing a Shelter Built from Clay and Straw

Italian company WASP could make a difference for those in need of housing by using their 3D printer to build cheap accommodation quickly.

by Hanna Watkin
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An interesting approach
Professor wants NASA to 3D Print Houses on the Moon

It could be that soon humans will live in 3D printed houses on the moon – at least that's one professor's dream anyway.

by Hanna Watkin
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UAE’s 3D Printing Strategy
25% of Dubai’s Buildings Will Be 3D Printed by 2030

Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has said that by 2030, around 25% of Dubai's buildings will be 3D printed.

by Hanna Watkin
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Shaky Foundations
3D Printed Houses by Zhouda: Was it Just a Billion Dollar Scam?

Reports circulate that Chinese company Zhouda duped investors for billions of dollars, based on ability to build a house from 3D printed parts in 3 hours.

by Hannah Augur
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Stay cool
3D Printed Bricks Lower Temperature by Adding Water to Air

Forget air conditioning. With a splash of water, these 3D Printed Cool Bricks use science to keep the temperature down.

by Hannah Augur
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3D Printing Helps
Emergency House 3D Printed in Just 30 Minutes

University of Nantes team of engineers has showcased emergency 3D printed house that is realized in just 30 minutes.

by Victor Anusci
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3D printed house
The future of 3D printing houses

3d printed houses are the ardent goal of many visionaries. Now 3D printing turns these fantasies into reality. Meet the people who make it possible.

by Victor Anusci
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3D printed house
3D Printed Houses: Sustainable and inexpensive

Using 3D printing technologies, the Italian company WASP seeks to find the most efficient and cost-effective ways to produce buildings in Central Africa.

by Victor Anusci
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