3D Printing: Turning Dreams into Reality

3D Printing: Turning Dreams into Reality

Farmhouse constructed using concrete 3D printing technology Xu Weiguo/ProvidedIn the internet era, digitalization has spurred transformation and innovation across various industries, and the construction industry is no exception.“Currently, intelligent construction has become an inevitable trend in the development of the construction industry and an important lever for transformation and upgrading. It is one of the … Read more

Overview of Concrete 3D Printing Technology and Applications

Overview of Concrete 3D Printing Technology and Applications

The “14th Five-Year Plan” for the development of the construction industry clearly states that during the “14th Five-Year” period, China aims to initially form a framework for high-quality development in the construction industry, with a more refined construction market operation mechanism, a basically sound engineering quality and safety assurance system, and a significant improvement in … Read more

Tsinghua Professor 3D Prints a House for Villagers at Just Over 200,000 Yuan

Tsinghua Professor 3D Prints a House for Villagers at Just Over 200,000 Yuan

▲ Click the blue text to set as a star to prevent losing contact Exclusive original video every dayIn the past five years, Professor Xu Weiguo from Tsinghua University and his team have used “robotic 3D concrete printing” technology to successively “print” a bridge, a reading room, several parks, and even built a house for … Read more

The World’s Longest Span Prefabricated Concrete 3D Printed Bridge Completed at Hebei University of Technology

The World's Longest Span Prefabricated Concrete 3D Printed Bridge Completed at Hebei University of Technology

On the afternoon of October 13, the prefabricated 3D printed Zhaozhou Bridge, completed by Professor Ma Guowei, Vice President of our university and Dean of the School of Civil Engineering and Transportation, was inaugurated at our Beichen campus. Professor Han Xu, Vice Secretary of the Party Committee and President of the university, along with over … Read more

Exploring Diverse Bicycle Bridge Structures Using 3D Printed Concrete Technology in the Netherlands

Exploring Diverse Bicycle Bridge Structures Using 3D Printed Concrete Technology in the Netherlands

Source: Concrete Decoration Exploring a Series of Bicycle Bridge Structures with 3D Printed Concrete in the Netherlands From innovative technology to the exploration of building diverse bridge structures From innovative technology to the exploration of building diverse bridge structures In 2017, the world’s first 3D printed concrete bicycle bridge was completed in the Gemert region … Read more

The 3D Printed Concrete Footbridge Completed in 450 Hours: Would You Dare to Walk on It?

The 3D Printed Concrete Footbridge Completed in 450 Hours: Would You Dare to Walk on It?

A 3D printing system with two robotic arms has completed a concrete footbridge in 450 hours, measuring 26.3 meters in length and 3.6 meters in width, featuring a single-arch structure… This is a real 3D printed concrete footbridge. The research team stated that the bridge underwent a 1:4 scale material bridge destruction test, and its … Read more