Cemex introduces 3D printing with concrete

In order to streamline the processes of buildingthe cement company Cemex announced that it will introduce in Mexico the first technology of its kind for 3d print with concrete and thus, offer a superior experience to its customers through a method that reduces time and costs.

Recently, the cement company reported that it has introduced the D.fab solution to the market, which is a family of patented additives that allows conventional concrete to be efficiently adapted for building of 3d print.

“We constantly seek to introduce technologies of building innovative and offer our clients opportunities to strengthen and evolve their businesses. 3d printing with concrete has great potential to promote digital technologies in our industry,” said Ricardo Naya, president of Cemex in Mexico.

According to the information provided, this solution was given thanks to the union of the firm with COBOD, a leading company in information technology. 3d print and in which the cement company invested through its venture capital unit Cemex Ventures.

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“Through this partnership, Cemex and COBOD have worked together to innovate in the field of 3D printing. Earlier this year, Cemex and COBOD announced the first 3D printing solution 3d print that uses conventional concrete in the process of building“, reported the cement company in a statement.

According to the cement company, this solution is in line with the commitment to promote a circular economy in the cement company’s processes, since this printing method significantly reduces the amount of materials to be used compared to other printing mechanisms. building in 3D printing.

The firm explained that the combination of COBOD technology with Cemex’s D.fab additives has been successful in full-scale projects, since, last June, Power2Build, a construction company building based in Angola, built the largest 3D printing building in Africa with this combination.