The world’s first-ever steel 3D-printed bridge opened Thursday in Amsterdam. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands pushed a button on a robotic arm that cut a ribbon on the bridge, declaring the 40-foot, ...
3D printing technology has been put to all kinds of weird and wonderful uses as it moves further towards mainstream use, and the latest ambitious project being tackled by the experts is a fully ...
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 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 ...
As the 3D-printing revolution continues to advance in unexpected ways, the projects made using the technique continue to grow in size. Builders are now using robotic 3D printers to construct ...
Imperial College London just made history by erecting the first-ever bridge constructed entirely via 3D printing, Business Insider reports. The steel bridge, which opened in Amsterdam’s Red Light ...
A steel 3D-printed pedestrian bridge spans a canal in the heart of the red light district in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Thursday, July 15, 2021. The distinctive flowing lines of the 12-meter (40-foot) ...
MX3D Smart Bridge is now installed and open to foot traffic in the historic heart of Amsterdam. (Thea van den Heuvel/Courtesy MX3D) As reported by the Associated Press, the stainless steel structure, ...
A 3D printed steel bridge is finally being used in Amsterdam, and is now being used for research. It required a staggering 4.9 tons of stainless steel to create, and also four years' worth of research ...
If you're someone who brushes aside 3D printing as a cheap gimmick or wasteful venture, it's time to shut down that train of thought, as the technology turns out an ever more mind-boggling array of ...
Dutch construction company Heijmans will be completing a steel bridge in the center of Amsterdam using what on paper seems like a futuristic method: with a 3D printer, robots, and steel. The project ...
An innovative 3D bridge printed from steel has been opened in Amsterdam’s red light district. The MX3D bridge, first proposed in 2015, was opened on Thursday by Dutch queen Máxima and is now open to ...