First 3D printed office built in Dubai

Posted on 2 Jun 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
The 3D printed Office of the Future in Dubai. Image courtesy of the Government of the UAE.

The world’s first-ever 3D printed office building has been completed in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Dubbed the ‘Office of the Future’, the 3D printed building features a futurist aesthetic and 250sq.m of usable working space. The building reportedly cost $140,000 and took 17 days to be printed layer by layer. A 3D printer owned by Chinese company WinSun Global, measuring 20 feet (6.1m) high, 120 feet (36.5m) long and 40…

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