Jan 03

Amazing 3D Printed Products

  1. Homes

    A 2-storey residence was constructed in China using a 3D printer.

  2. Bridge

    A steel bridge was constructed in Amsterdam using a 3D printer. 

  3. Jet Engine Parts

    General Electrical uses additive manufacturing to create fuel nozzles for their jet engines.

  4. Space Station (In the Future)

    A 3D printer has been sent to space, and has started production! The goal will be for the printer to create a space station.

  1. Cool Bricks

    Bricks that use evaporative cooling (which lowers the temperature of the air by adding water vapor to it) are being printed and used in hot and dry climates to provide more comfortable (and affordable) living quarters.

  1. Building Material

    3D printers are being used to turn soil into building material that is up to three times stronger than industrial clay.

  2. Emergency Shelters

    Emergency shelters can be printed using additive manufacturing in less than 30 minutes.

Article by: Samantha Dyck

Since graduating from Lakehead University in 2011, Samantha gravitated towards the construction industry. With a quick wit and a knack for terrible jokes, her time management skills enable her to find the time to contribute to Hard Hat Hunter’s growing community.

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