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Japanese railway shelter replaced in less than 6 hours by 3D-printed model
Serendix, a construction firm that previously 3D-printed 538-square-foot homes for about $38,000, built a shelter for ...
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Japan created the world's first 3D-printed train station — and it took just 6 hours to build
West Japan Railway Company — or JR West — has just announced that it will build what it says will be the world’s first ...
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How Japan Built a 3D-Printed Train Station in 6 Hours
The new station’s components were 3D-printed elsewhere and assembled on site last month, in what the railway’s operators say is a world first. It may look more like a shelter than a station ...
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Meanwhile, in Japan, train stations are being 3D-printed in an afternoon
You've seen small 3D printed models, heard about 3D printers being used to make guns, and even read news about printed food, but a 3D printed train station? Where else could this be but Japan?… ...
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3D printer used to construct train station building in Japan
West Japan Railway (JR West) on Wednesday built a station building that consists of parts made with 3D printer technology. The station building in Wakayama Prefecture is the world's first to be ...