In this edition of the 3D Printing Industry news digest – Sliced, we have news about pre-surgery planning with 3D printing, a self-learning 3D printed robot, and innovative uses of 3D printing in the …
Q&A 3D printing and robotic construction with Alexandre Dubor, IAAC
Alexandre Dubor is an architect and researcher combining new technologies in an attempt to improve how we build and live in our cities. He holds a Masters degree in Architecture & Engineering from…
3D printing in construction, architecture and the built-environment
The use of 3D printing for construction and architecture is a rapidly developing area. Additive manufacturing is used not only in the design stages of construction projects, but is also bringing remar…
DediBot’s flying 3D printer steals the show at TCT Asia
飞Elephant is the name of a drone operated 3D printer that is making its public debut at TCT Asia in Shanghai this week. The theoretically unlimited scale 3D printer has been developed by DediBot, a…
Code of 3D printed houses cracked by TU Eindhoven professor’s equations
When it comes to 3D printing, processes are often developed and defined using trial and error, because so many aspects of the technology not yet fully understood. This is particularly the case with 3D…
Inside Fab Lab Barcelona and the IAAC: 3D printing for the people
Birthplace of the Fab City concept, and famous for art and architectural design, Barcelona is a thriving hub of creativity, and a European center for The Maker Movement. As a pilot model for the creat…
First look at IN(3D)USTRY additive manufacturing hub Barcelona 2017
3D Printing Industry is in Barcelona this week covering the IN(3D)USTRY From Needs to Solutions Additive and Advanced Manufacturing Global Hub 2017. Taking to the Fira Barcelona conference center are …
Autodesk, Adidas and the IAAC to judge Fab Lab made RESHAPE 17 Programmable Skins competition
RESHAPE 17 is a digital fabrication competition, this year focusing on the microscopic structure of materials to make wearable tech. Facilitated by processes like 3D printing, the RESHAPE 17 Programma…
Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia takes a natural approach to on site 3D printing for construction
The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) based in Barcelona, Spain, is developing methods for large scale 3D printing that use unfired clay and robots to make eco-friendly architect…
Behind the 3D printed bridge: exclusive interview with Catalonian designers at IAAC
A collaboration between the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) in Barcelona, Spain, and ACCIONA, a company dedicated to Spain’s sustainable infrastructure, have pipped other bridg…