What is said to be one of Europe’s first 3D printed buildings, the BOD, took the company COBOD two months to print in 2017 – the building was recently reprinted in three days. COBOD says that this difference in timescale shows how much 3D printing technology has developed.

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The building was reprinted with a second-generation 3D construction printer. Henrik Lund-Nielsen, CEO of COBOD, said, “We have said time and time again, that this technology has great potential, is developing very fast and that there is still so much to be learned to fully utilise this technology.” To 3D print a building, or more precisely to 3D print the walls of a building, requires not only a 3D construction printer, but a concrete mixer-pump that can deliver the print materials to the printhead of the printer and a suitable recipe for the […]

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