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Beth Stackpole · September 1, 2021 · …Vulcan, ICON’s large-scale 3D printing construction system, will be used to create the structure. The printer can output homes and structures up to 3,000 square feet and claims to do so faster than conventional methods with less waste and greater design freedom. Vulcan leverages ICON’s proprietary Lavacrete material,…
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DE Editors · August 20, 2021 · …Suffolk Construction. Using 3D printing and robotics technology, Diamond Age is building a suite of 26 end-of-arm robotic tools to offset 55% of the manual labor required to build a new home, reducing the construction cycle time from about 9 months to 30 days, the company reports. The…
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DE Editors · May 14, 2021 · …material development and large-format printing. Formwork, the molds used in concrete construction, can make up 40%-60% of a total budget, especially for complex shapes. Without 3D printing, some designs like organic geometries, double-curved surfaces and cavities are simply not feasible to produce. They require highly skilled laborers to…
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Beth Stackpole · March 26, 2021 · …the notion of 3D printing production-grade parts for automobiles and airplanes, and the technology is frequently tapped to create bespoke products—whether a fashion item or a custom-fit prosthesis. More recently, 3D printing played a huge role in addressing pandemic-induced shortages of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including masks, swabs,…
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DE Editors · August 14, 2020 · …difficult to overcome today. Integrated additive manufacturing is finally concrete: this Group is ready for the market.” The Board of Directors of the new organization will include equal representation of BEAMIT and ZARE top management. Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the…
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DE Editors · May 22, 2020 · …dimension and its versatility, concrete 3D printer Delta WASP 3MT CONCRETE offers a new option in additive manufacturing of concrete mortars. This concrete 3D printer, Delta WASP 3MT INDUSTRIAL 4.0 LDM is optimized for large 3D printing and can be configured with the following tools: LDM WASP Extruder…
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DE Editors · March 24, 2020 · …has used the 3D printing technology called HSS (High Speed Sintering) and the Windform P1 isotropic material. “Following the intensification of the emergency due to the lack of fundamental devices for the care of patients affected by COVID-19,” says Franco Cevolini, vice president and technical director, CRP Technology,…
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DE Editors · January 20, 2020 · …stronger and safer. Utsing concrete will reduce the cost by at least 30%, as well as making the structure more fire resistant than traditional methods. This home will have the strength to last into the next century. SQ4D Inc. Is a 3D printer manufacturer from Patchogue, NY, that…
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DE Editors · December 20, 2019 · …components using 3D printed concrete. Accucode is a leading technology integrator and IT service provider and RCAM Technologies specializes in mega-scale concrete construction methods. This announcement comes after RCAM Technologies secured $250,000 from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade's (COEDIT) Advanced Industries Accelerator Grant Program.…
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DE Editors · August 20, 2019 · …achievement like this showcases concrete actions we are taking in support of a circular economy,” says Richard Roudeix, LyondellBasell senior vice president of Olefins and Polyolefins for Europe, Asia and International. “Through the use of renewable resources, we are contributing to the fight against climate change and helping…
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Donald Maloy · June 1, 2019 · …analysis discussed in previous articles tend to become more concrete with understanding of how materials behave. Next month we will explore analysis benchmarks. We will review how benchmarks can be used to improve the results in your simulation analysis problems.
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DE Editors · April 1, 2019 · …power users to solve concrete problems without long feedback cycles. The participants included representatives from the AM value chain, including Voestalpine, Eckhart, EOS and Tenco. Alignment on Data-Driven Automation Features 3YOURMIND's Agile Manufacturing Execution System is now available. Image courtesy of 3YOURMIND. All participants connected around the vision…
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Brian Albright · February 26, 2019 · …Matching System 〈PMS〉-based 3D printing filament line, which the company is calling the first of its kind in the world. FiberForce Italy is a 3D printing filament supplier that offers nylon/carbon fiber, nylon/glass fiber, PLA, ABS and other filament materials. “We are excited to release the first 3D…
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Brian Albright · December 17, 2018 · …other large structures using concrete. According to the company, the printer can reduce the time and cost of traditional construction by up to 70%, and is also safer and more environmentally-friendly than other building techniques. The ARCS can build projects that range from 500 sq. ft. to more…
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Brian Albright · November 12, 2018 · …are using a “swarm printing” approach for creating concrete structures that use two robotic 3D printers working in unison. Potentially, the technology could be expanded to create teams of mobile robots that print larger concrete forms and structures. According to the researchers, the approach allows companies to print…
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Kenneth Wong · August 7, 2018 · …lab is experimenting with 3D-printing habitable structures using a process called robotic extrusion, and a composite material made up of loose sediment (soil, dust, broken rock, etc.) and recycled plastic. The sediment, known as regolith, can be widely found on Earth, other planets, the moon, and even asteroids…
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Brian Albright · July 24, 2018 · …low-tech building material – concrete – using a variety of 3D printing innovations. NOWLab, the innovation arm of large-scale 3D print specialist BigRep, has unveiled a “smart concrete” concept that combines 3D-printed concrete molds with printed lights and sensor technology. The initial demonstration of this technology is a…
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DE Editors · March 28, 2018 · …Celik investigates novel 3D printing methodologies for fabrication of energy-harvesting materials and reinforced composites for strong, yet lightweight, structural components. He works closely with federal agencies including NASA, U.S. Air Force and Army Research Laboratory. Dr. Celik’s aim is to develop AM technologies that leverage this research.“Although I…
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Brian Albright · February 23, 2017 · …environmentally friendly way by printing houses and entire cities. The company has designed a 3D-printing crane called the Minitank that could deposit as much as 2,153 sq. ft. of concrete each day, slashing construction times in half.The company was founded by 19-year-old CEO Chris Kelsey, who sold a…
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DE Guest · December 1, 2016 · …and we’ll be 3D printing our own clothes before we go out. Do any of these sound like familiar predictions you’ve heard over the last five years? I thought so. With this in mind, I’ll tread lightly when talking about what the highly interconnected future has in store…
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