19 JUL Full speed ahead for 3D concrete printers The Danish company COBOD International manufactures 3D concrete printers for a rapidly expanding international market. Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction
08 JUL 3 questions about 3D concrete printing Thomas Juul Andersen is team leader at the Concrete Centre at Danish Technological Institute. He has been working with 3D concrete printing for several years and is leading... Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction
04 JUL 3D concrete printing offers both opportunities and challenges For 3D concrete printing to become a reliable construction technology, both the concrete and the printing process must be fully controlled. Danish engineers, architects... Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction
01 JUN Researchers will print organic structures – with cement-free concrete Researchers are patenting a new concrete recipe which does away with cement—the main carbon dioxide component in concrete. Instead, they are turning to organic substances... Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction
29 MAY Students printing walls In the spring, DTU’s large 3D concrete printer was used by students participating in a competition to develop innovative solutions for printed houses. Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction
29 MAY “We’re looking for new architectural expressions” 3D concrete printing will give architects more flexibility and new forms of expression when designing buildings, says Catherine Huang, partner in BIG—Bjarke Ingels Group... Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction
24 MAY Buildings to become materials banks In the next 40 years, we will be building just as much as we have built so far in human history. This requires a radically different mindset. Circular economy is the key... Building production and management Construction materials Waste management
17 MAR Buildings to become materials banks In the next 40 years, we will be building just as much as we have built so far in human history. This requires a radically different mindset. Circular economy is the key... Building production and management Construction materials Waste management
26 JUL New sensors function as eyes in concrete A new spin-out from DTU has recently marketed a sensor system allowing you to monitor activity inside concrete structures from your desk. Construction Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction Innovation and product development Entrepreneurship
04 MAY Meet the man behind Burj Khalifa Bill Baker is the man behind the world’s tallest man-made structure, Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Here, he talks about the engineering challenges of extreme high-rise buildings... Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction Geometry Computer calculations