NASA’s plans to 3D print houses on the moon are on track, as long as the agency can continue to hit its benchmarks, The New York Times has reported. Through an ongoing collaboration with T…
China to build AI-powered 3D printed hydroelectric dam in Tibet
A new project on the Tibetan plateau is aiming to build a hydroelectric dam by means of artificial intelligence (AI) and 3D printing in just two years. According to reports, the dam will be constructe…
ICON and TMD unveil 3D printed barracks to house US troops during training
Nominations for the 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards are now open, tell us who is leading the industry. Texan construction firm ICON has unveiled an innovative 3D printed training barracks claimed to …
ICON to 3D print Martian habitat for NASA ‘CHAPEA’ simulations
The nominations for the 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards are now open. Who do you think should make the shortlists for this year’s show? Have your say now. Texan construction firm ICON has been …
ICON and NASA bring lunar infrastructure closer with world’s first 3D printed rocket pad
Texas-based construction company ICON has delivered what it hails as the “world’s first” 3D printed lunar launch and landing pad to NASA, bringing its goal of creating an off-world construction system…
Automation Alley launches Project DIAMOnD to support Michigan manufacturers
Michigan’s Industry 4.0 knowledge center, Automation Alley, has launched Project DIAMOnD (Digital, Independent, Agile, Manufacturing on Demand) to aid Michigan manufacturers in scaling up their …
ICON partners with NASA to develop 3D printed Moon infrastructure in ‘Project Olympus’
Texas-based construction company ICON has gained a NASA contract to develop a 3D printed off-world construction system for the Moon. Project Olympus will see ICON partner with architecture firms BIG …