Don Ajamian Construction, together with building 3D printing firm Emergent 3D, is set to build the world’s first 3D printed church in Tehama County, California. Commissioned by the Lake California Com…
ICON “now approaching $2BN” valuation after securing another $185M in funding
Texas-based construction 3D printing firm ICON has raised another $185 million in funding, according to a report by TechCrunch. Citing sources “familiar with the deal,” the site says that ICON’s…
Azure Printed Homes opens new facility to 3D print homes from recycled plastic
Azure Printed Homes has reportedly become the first construction 3D printing company to repurpose plastic waste as a primary home building material. The firm is seeking to redefine the notion of susta…
Apis Cor’s ‘Regulation A+’ share offering green-lit by the SEC
Construction 3D printing firm Apis Cor has gained approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to begin offering its shares publicly in the United States for the first time. Specifica…
3D Printing Industry Review of the Year: July 2021
The month of July was an active one for 3D printing investments and SPAC deals, with announcements from Fathom Digital Manufacturing, Fast Radius, and Markforged. Desktop Metal and Essentium acquired …
3D Printing Industry review of the year: January 2021
Click to see all articles in our 2021 3D Printing Industry Review of the Year series. Fresh off the back of a turbulent 2020, January 2021 saw the first of what would turn into a year of significant 3…
COBOD and CEMEX use new concrete that “gains shape instantaneously” to 3D print house in Angola
Mexican building material supplier CEMEX has developed a means of turning regular concrete into a more versatile aggregate, and deployed it to 3D print a low-cost home on the African continent. …
Indonesia targeting concrete 3D printed schools after conducting initial trials of the technology
Indonesia’s Public Works and Public Housing Ministry (PUPR) has begun trialling concrete 3D printing as a means of meeting the country’s demand for affordable infrastructure. In tests carried ou…
14Trees to build largest 3D printed affordable housing project in Kenya
14Trees, a joint venture between building materials specialist LafargeHolcim and CDC Group, the UK’s publicly owned impact investor, is building Africa’s largest 3D printed affordable housing project …
PERI and WASP unveil breakthrough 3D printed buildings in Austria and Dubai
Italian 3D printer manufacturer WASP and German building firm PERI have broken new ground with their latest additive manufacturing-led construction projects. Elsewhere WASP has built a unique be…