{"id":1638,"date":"2012-09-21T20:45:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-22T00:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/1638-large-scale-mobile-3d-printer-to-print-architecture.html"},"modified":"2017-05-01T13:28:37","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T17:28:37","slug":"large-scale-mobile-3d-printer-to-print-architecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/large-scale-mobile-3d-printer-to-print-architecture","title":{"rendered":"Large Scale Mobile 3D Printer to Print Architecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14px; line-height: 23.78333282470703px; background-color: #ffffff; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dusarchitects.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">DUS<\/a>, a Dutch architecture firm, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14px; line-height: 23.78333282470703px; background-color: #ffffff; \">unveiled their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dusarchitects.dds.nl\/kamermaker\/wordpress\/?page_id=2\" target=\"_blank\">KamerMaker<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14px; line-height: 23.78333282470703px; background-color: #ffffff; \">&nbsp;(&#8220;RoomBuilder&#8221;).<\/span><\/font><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 14px; line-height: 23.78333282470703px; background-color: #ffffff; \">&nbsp; It is the first mobile 3D printer with the capacity to print inhabitable pavilions. &nbsp;The technology is based on the Ultimaker printer (essentially <a href=\"\/blog\/blog.php?serendipity%5Baction%5D=search&amp;serendipity%5BsearchTerm%5D=reprap&amp;serendipity%5BsearchButton%5D=Go\" target=\"_blank\">RepRap<\/a>) but can print as large as 2.2 x 2.2 x 3.5 meters. &nbsp;It is housed in a giant chrome box that looks as if aliens had plopped down &amp; begun building homes for themselves. &nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 23.78333282470703px; \">Although arguably not quite large enough yet to build a pavilion in a single go, it could certainly fabricate the pieces for onsite assembly. &nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 23.766666412353516px; \">The idea is to implement a more local &amp; adaptable design approach, <a href=\"\/blog\/blog.php?serendipity%5Baction%5D=search&amp;serendipity%5BsearchTerm%5D=recycle&amp;serendipity%5BsearchButton%5D=Go\" target=\"_blank\">reuse available materials<\/a>, &amp; offer mobile construction of emergency &amp; temporary shelter.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/opening15.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/36027546\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o7qut2GepEU\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>see also: <a href=\"\/blog\/archives\/217-3D-printing-buildings-interview-with-Enrico-Dini-of-D_Shape.html\" target=\"_blank\">D_Shape&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUS, a Dutch architecture firm, unveiled their KamerMaker&nbsp;(&#8220;RoomBuilder&#8221;).&nbsp; 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