3D Printing's New Challenge: Solve the U.S. Housing Shortage
It's faster, cheaper and more sustainable than traditional construction. Apr 27th, 2021 This photo provided by Mighty Buildings shows a 3D-printed housing module being delivered. Most of the modules built by Mighty Buildings are assembled in the factory, transported by truck to the owner’s property, then put into place using a crane. Mighty Buildings via AP A new generation of startups wants to disrupt the way houses are built by automating production with industrial 3D printers. 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, uses machines to deposit thin layers of plastic, metal, concr...