3D printing in construction is slowly gaining traction
By DW
07 June 2023 |
10:07 am
A new data center building under construction in Heidelberg, Germany, is set to be Europe's largest 3D-printed structure. The technology shows promise, but challenges to its widespread adoption remain.
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