Architecture and engineering company EDG using 3D printing to print complex molds for renovation projects

Briefing

June 21, 2018

Briefing	3D Printing in Renovation – Architecture and engineering firm EDG exploring using 3D printing to manufacture complex concrete molds for restoration projects Technology – Uses voxeljet’s VX1000 3D printer to make casting molds, foregoing own MakerBot 3D printer which could not handle job Custom 3D Printer – Firm currently focused on building own 3D printer for renovation and other construction projects
Accelerator	3D Printing
Business Model and Practices Business Model and Practices	Lean Build-Measure-Learn Approach, Minimized Cost Structures
Sector	Real Estate and Construction
Organization	EDG
Source	Ahmed, R., "Architecture firm uses 3D printing for renovating buildings", 3DPrinting.com, https://3dprinting.com/; Saunders, S., "New York architecture firm uses 3D printing to create beautiful concrete molds for building restoration", 3DPrint.com, https://3dprint.com/; AcceleratingBiz analysis
Original Publication Date	June 19, 2018

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