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The University of Maine has smashed its own world record by creating the largest polymer 3D printer, paving the way for the future of sustainable manufacturing.
In 2019, they unleashed the first record-breaking 3D printer that constructed a 600-square-foot house made of recyclable materials.
Built to meet a demand for more affordable housing, the state of Maine needs another 80,000 homes over the next six years with a shortage of manpower to make it happen.
The bigger and better Factory of the Future 1.0 (FoF 1.0) 3D printer is here to help its predecessor reach this goal of providing more for less.
The FoF 1.0 3D printer will build affordable housing
The university, with a longstanding relationship with the US government, wanted to …