Future Construction Technologies: The Role of 3D Printing in the Construction Industry

19 December 2014

Recently, a Chinese company designed and constructed houses using giant 3D printers. Clearly, the possibilities are endless in construction technologies. 3D printed houses offer profound implications for housing customization and affordability. Read on to learn more about what role 3D printing will play in the future of construction industry. How does 3D printing in the construction industry work? The process starts by digitally modeling a plan/blueprint of an object to be printed in the design program.