Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Molitch-Hou is an additive manufacturing analyst. When wildfires sweep through communities, they leave devastation in ...

The idea of using an “additive” approach in construction is not new. In fact, the first 3D printed building – a small, circular outbuilding made with stacked rings of extruded concrete—was erected in ...

3D construction printing reached new heights this week as the world’s first 3D-printed medical center was completed in Thailand. Often associated with residential homebuilding, 3D construction ...

The world's largest 3D-printed construction project is currently underway in Qatar. The effort involves printing a pair of schools, each of which smashes current records for a 3D-printed building. The ...

Experts estimate around 60% of buildings that will exist in 30 years’ time have yet to be built. This equals constructing a city the size of Stockholm every week until 2050. However, the construction ...

Alquist 3D completed an 8,000-sq-ft building for Walmart in Athens, Tenn., earlier this year, learning key lessons on how to scale up its 3D-printing technology for larger deployments. December 15, ...

Robots that spawn cement walls layer by layer have built homes in Houston, apartment blocks in Germany and a train station in Japan. Now, 3D printing has caught the fancy of two of the world's most ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A machine pours concrete like soft-serve ice cream. Walls rise, layer by layer, as if built by a robot from a sci-fi movie. This is not the future. it’s happening now. From small ...

WHAT’S BEING CALLED THE WORLD’S LARGEST D. PRINTED BUILDING. IT’S A BRAND NEW STATE OF THE ART EQUESTRIAN FACILITY IN WELLINGTON JADE JARVIS GIVES US A SNEAK PEEK IN WELLINGTON EQUESTRIAN FACILITIES ...

Siam Cement Group unveiled Thailand's first 3D printed bridge in December, a few years after it built the world's first 3D ...

The first house in California's first micro community of 3D printed homes stood between two metal tracks on a West Linda lot in Yuba County, nearly complete and unlike any of the other single-family ...