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, ...

Because the bridge used fewer resources than typical building projects, it’s believed to be a proof-of-concept for more sustainable construction. “When we started with the concept the bridge was more ...

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 ...

Dutch robotics company MX3D has completed the 3D printing of a steel bridge, which will be installed across a canal in Amsterdam next year. First proposed in 2015, the structure has been constructed ...

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 ...

With concrete accounting for about 8% of global carbon emissions, architecture and construction industries have been hard at work trying to find a material similarly affordable, versatile, strong, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Innovations are not always met with universal praise. Even when they push boundaries and revolutionize industries, there will always be those who resist change. That was the case in Amsterdam, a city ...

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 ...