News

LEGO Technic and Volvo partner to create six-cylinder Wheel Loader

Posted by Tanya Weaver - July 29, 2014

The 2kg remote controlled loader not only drives, steers and lifts but also loads just like its 55 tonne equivalent

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News

Skanska to develop first commercial 3D concrete printer

Posted by Greg Corke - November 26, 2014

The 3D printer is able to make things which cannot be manufactured by conventional processes. Skanska is leading an 18-month…

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Product Design

Betting on BIM

Posted by Martyn Day - September 11, 2015

What's the best way for companies that manufacture components used in the building industry to get BIM-ready, digital versions of…

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Manufacturing

Robot revolution

Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 18, 2016

Martyn Day evaluates the latest projects and technologies that focus on getting robots and 3D printing working in the construction…

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News

JCB helps Guy Martin build a replica WW1 tank to mark 100 years of their use in battle

Posted by Tanya Weaver - November 14, 2017

The modern-day recreation Mark IV tank will be the subject of a Channel Four programme – ‘Guy Martin’s WW1 One…

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Features

Newtecnic – dreaming spires, towering vision

Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 21, 2018

Greg Corke caught up with Newtecnic's Andrew Watts to learn how the firm uses technology to optimise the design, manufacture…

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Features

Preview: NXT BLD 2019

Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 9, 2019

On June 11, DEVELOP3D's sister publication, AEC Magazine, will host a one day extravaganza of technology for architecture & construction,…

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Features

Embracing digital fabrication

Posted by Martyn Day - July 15, 2019

The move to fabrication of buildings in factories is happening in the blink of an eye and owes more to…

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