Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Molitch-Hou is an additive manufacturing analyst. When wildfires sweep through communities, they leave devastation in ...

The idea of using an “additive” approach in construction is not new. In fact, the first 3D printed building – a small, circular outbuilding made with stacked rings of extruded concrete—was erected in ...

3D printing a building now takes days, not weeks.

In architecture, new materials rarely emerge. For centuries, wood, masonry and concrete formed the basis for most structures on Earth. In the 1880s, the adoption of the steel frame changed ...

Europe’s largest printed multi-family residential building has been completed in Bezannes, northeastern France by a team of ...

Robotically assembled building blocks could be a more environmentally friendly method for erecting large-scale structures ...

Printed Farms, known for completing Florida’s first permitted 3D-printed house in Tallahassee, announces the successful completion of another project. The printing of the world’s largest 3D-printed ...

3D printing has made some massive strides. In fact, in recent years, we've even started to see architects experimenting with using 3D printing to create entire houses. If you really want to be ...

Recent advancements with COBOD tech, exemplified by the ViliaSprint² project, offer efficiency gains, transforming building ...

Likened by its creators to an "ornate layered cake," the Tor Alva has been completed in Switzerland. Hailed as the world's tallest 3D-printed building, this remarkable structure rises to an impressive ...

Tasked with building a new data center in an urban area of Germany, the team behind the Wave House harnessed the benefits of 3D printing technology to inject a sense of style into the unglamorous ...