A house for the price of a smartphone: UN introduces 3D printing of clay homes in Colombia
3D printing technology inspired by mason wasps makes it possible to create affordable housing at a record low price.
The world’s largest 3D printer prints a house in 80 hours
The University of Maine has just unveiled the world’s largest polymer 3D printer. The new device, called Factory of the Future 1.0 (FoF 1.0), can print objects measuring 29 meters long, 9.7 meters wide, and 5.5 meters high. The 3D printer is relatively fast, using 227 kg of material per hour.
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