Timber tech: The biodegradable, 3D printed future of building.
At this year’s Venice Biennale, one 3D printed installation looks suspiciously like a tree. Standing three meters tall, Inosculae, from the Univ. of Cincinnati’s Orlab is an experiment in 3D printing entire structures from wood waste. Using robotic arm printer and AI algorithms, the team transforms cellulose and sawdust into biodegradable architectural components.
Carolyn is All3DP’s senior editor and a journalist with 25+ years covering business and technology. Passionate about making tech accessible, her work also appears on Forbes.com.
