Ever wanted to live in a giant 3D-printed wasp nest? Inspired by the design of a potter wasp’s nest, this prototype eco-friendly housing unit could provide a home for humans at a time of ...

The future of architecture is 3D-printing. Check out TECLA a wasp nest-inspired home that was 3D-printed using locally sourced clay.

The Crane WASP, also known as "the infinity 3D printer," uses locally sourced clay, mud or cement to 3D-print affordable homes. ... a busy little insect that uses mud to build its nests.

Since 2012, WASP (World’s Advanced Saving Project) have been developing viable construction processes based on the principles of circular economy, that will create 3D printed houses in the ...

Warping! It messes up your 3D printed parts, turning them into a useless, dimensionally-inaccurate mess. You can design your parts around it, or try and improve your printer in various ways. Or, yo… ...

Actually, I would encourage you to leave the bald-faced hornet’s nest alone. These are beneficial insects that are good for your garden. Bald-faced hornets are mostly black with white markings ...

3D printed models of a common wasp. The model in front is life-sized. ... Rare fly species wears fake termite head to infiltrate nests Rare fly species wears fake termite head to infiltrate nests.

Researchers have mounted 3D printers onto drones with the aim of creating swarms of robots that could 3D print entire buildings. The aerial vehicles were specially designed to be able to deposit a ...

Earth and 3D printing come together to create a new "circular model for housing". ... The bulbous form recalls that of a wasp's nest, particularly that of the potter wasp, ...

Crane WASP is a modular collaborative 3D printing system. ... The potter wasp, which constructs its nests from natural materials, served as the inspiration for the Crane WASP’s development, ...

The UNDP will join in with its new Crane WASP. Interesting Engineering notes that the WASP 3D printer system was inspired by the potter wasp, which builds nests from natural materials such as clay ...

Beekeeper and entrepreneur uses 3D printing to develop an Asian hornet trap Jeremy Pearce has used his industrial design skills to create a trap which does not catch wasps or bumble bees, but ...