Over the last few years, 3D-printed housing has been gaining attention worldwide as a faster, cheaper & sustainable way to ...

In Buena Vista, Colorado, residents face moderate to high risks of wildfires due to critically dry conditions and drought, as well as a lack of affordable housing. So, in the rural mountain town, ...

As with any desktop 3D printer, the Vulcan printer pipes layer by layer to build an object — except this printer is more than 45 feet (13.7 m) wide, weighs 4.75 tons and prints residential homes. The ...

Most 3D-printed houses we cover are either arranged on one floor or have an upper floor added later using a timber shell. However, this recent example, by Contec Australia, was entirely 3D-printed ...

SustainaPrint uses simulations to reinforce stress zones with strong plastic while the rest prints in greener filament, cutting waste without losing strength. (Nanowerk News) 3D printing has come a ...

Apparently, folks in the material science world are totally over the fact that we're able to 3D print titanium alloys willy-nilly. Because they have exceptional strength-to-weight ratios, corrosion ...

Europe is facing multiple housing crises – surging prices, long social housing waiting lists, and a persistent shortage of ...

It is a fact of life that 3D printed parts from an FDM (fused deposition modeling) printer have weaknesses where the layers join. Some of this is due to voids and imperfect layer bonding, but you can ...

Aluminum is prized for being lightweight and strong, but at high temperatures it loses strength. This has limited its use in ...