World’s biggest 3D printer builds (almost) anything from wood

The US Government is investing millions into developing supersized 3D printers to build the next generation of infrastructure—for national security and use in affordable housing, bridge construction, ocean and wind technology, and maritime vessel fabrication.

These printers now use “wood dust”—sourced from the US’s most abundant forests—to manufacture greener and more cost-effective building materials.

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