When the Norwegian Public Roads Administration asked the design-build team of Sweco, PNC, Armando Rito Engenharia and Isachsen to deliver a 643-meter-long concrete box-girder bridge completely in 3D, ...
A new bridge that was completely 3D printed has just opened in the Netherlands. Designed and built by engineers from the Technical University of Eindhoven and construction company BAM Infra, the ...
Technology Editor Bill Wong talks to MX3D’s CEO and Co-Founder Gijs van der Velden about the company’s new 3D-printed smart bridge. What have you printed with your 3D printer? MX3D built a steel ...
3D printing is a massive category that covers everything from small, DIY, plastic projects to metal meant to be used in Boeing's 787 airplane. Yet another usage has come to light, courtesy of the ...
The plan to 3D-print a bridge in mid-air was always bonkers. How could a technology best known for creating flimsy prototypes and personalized action figures be used for permanent construction ...
Six months, 4.5 tons of steel, and 684 miles of metal cable went into the making of the first 3D-printed steel bridge. Four years ago, the designer Joris Laarman had a crazy idea for a bridge over a ...
A Dutch partnership involving materials supplier DSM, engineering firm Royal HaskoningDHV and supplier of large-scale composite printers CEAD has designed what has been described as the first ...
The new Copings and Frameworks Add-On enables copings and bridge frameworks to be designed directly from intraoral scans, 3D scans of dental impressions, and cone-beam CT scans. It extends the ...
Three-dimensional printing is leaving the confines of printers and finding its way into the worlds of civil engineering and architecture. One such example comes from MX3D, which is replacing the ...
Gizmag has covered a wealth of remarkable architectural projects involving 3D printing – including a backyard castle, a number of small homes and a room with 260 million surfaces – but a project in ...
The 3D B RIDG E app is a mobile software tool designed to facilitate bridge inspection processes by enabling inspectors to collect and record element level bridge inspection data using 3G/4G ...