Events
AMC at the 100th Anniversary of the Deutsches Museum – Inspiring the Next Generation with 3D Printing
We were honored to take part in the 100th anniversary celebration of the Deutsches Museum in Munich with a hands-on workshop designed to introduce children and families to the fascinating potential of 3D printing in construction. Together with Anna Keune and Ziva Simsic from Project Ö, we hosted a workshop that bridged the digital and physical worlds. Participants first explored digital design by creating their own structures using Tinkercad in the TUMlab at the Deutsches Museum. They then brought their …
Guest Lecture by Renowned Architect Waldemar Korte
As part of the seminar “Digital Design and Construction” hosted by the Institute for Construction Engineering and Management (IBB) and the Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry (IGP) at Technische Universität Braunschweig, a special guest lecture took place on May 13, 2025, featuring architect Waldemar Korte (MENSE-KORTE). Korte is a pioneer of 3D concrete printing in Germany and co-developer of the DREIHAUS concept – a modular, fully 3D-printed multi-family building. The lecture was organized in close collaboration with the Collaborative Research …
Science you can touch – AMC research at Girls’Day 2025
This year’s Girls’Day – Future Day for Girls gave students an opportunity to discover how the construction industry is changing – and to get a first-hand look at innovations from the Collaborative Research Center TRR 277 Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC). In collaboration with the Institute of Steel Structures and the Institute for Construction Engineering and Managementc at TU Braunschweig, AMC doctoral researchers Marc Müggenberg and Gerrit Placzek introduced participants to the fascinating world of 3D printing in construction. Through …
Building the Future – Insights from the AMC – TRR 277 Symposium at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
On March 31 and April 1, 2025, the AMC – TRR 277 Symposium Building the Future: From “Form Follows Function” to “Form Follows Material” took place at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. More than 100 participants from research and industry gathered to discuss the latest advancements in digital design, robotic fabrication, and material-driven construction. The symposium was opened by Prof. Dr. Stefan Kollmannsberger, who organized the event in collaboration with the Collaborative Research Center AMC. This was followed by a welcome address from …
Symposium: Building the Future
The AMC Symposium: Building the Future explores the transition from Bauhaus’ guiding principle “Form Follows Function” to the contemporary leading theme “Form Follows Material.” This two-day event brings together leading researchers and industry experts to discuss the future of construction, digital structures, and sustainable materials. March 31 – April 1, 2025 Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Maurice-Halbwachs-Auditorium (Steubenstraße 6, Haus F, Weimar) Key Topics: Additive Manufacturing in Construction Digital Structures and Computational Design Sustainable Building Materials Bauhaus Principles in the Digital Age …
Digital Concrete 2024
400 scientists and one question: How will 3D-printing get to the construction site? At the Digital Concrete Conference 2024, international scientists met to discuss research findings, challenges and new technologies relating to 3D-printing in the construction industry and their requirements for materials and processes. Munich, September, 2024 – Digital Concrete 2024 concluded with great success, bringing together over 400 enthusiastic participants from around the globe for three exhilarating days of innovation, collaboration, and fun. From September 4-6, the 4th RILEM …
Digital Concrete 2024
Announcement: 4th RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication We are thrilled to announce the 4th RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication (Digital Concrete 2024), taking place from September 4-6, 2024, in Munich. Hosted by the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 277, Technical University of Braunschweig, and Technical University of Munich, this event will showcase cutting-edge advancements in concrete additive manufacturing and sustainable digital workflows. Join researchers, engineers, architects, and industry leaders in Munich for this pioneering event. …
The AMC at parliamentary evening in Berlin
Future Mobility Under the motto ‘Future Mobility – autonomous and digital,’ the city of Braunschweig, along with TU Braunschweig, presents itself to the capital’s politics and press. Bundled in one evening, participants get to know, among other things, the connection between a functioning infrastructure and a digital and 3D-printed construction industry. More information at TUBraunschweig -future mobility About TRR 277 AMC: The Collaborative Research Center TRR 277 Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC) is dedicated to advancing research in the …
A New Era for Sustainable Construction
AMC Enters Second Funding Phase The collaborative project “Additive Manufacturing in Construction” (AMC), explores new perspectives for the construction industry. Research on 3D printing in construction at the Technical University of Braunschweig and the Technical University of Munich receives four more years of funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG). 3D printing methods for building with clay and flood protection Challenges in Traditional Construction: Conventional construction processes are characterized by inefficient material usage, high environmental impact, and stagnant productivity. …
Research Highlights of the 1st funding period (2020-2023)
Take a look at all the highlights of the TRR 277 AMC projects. The videos show the project and their achievements of the entire first four years at a glance. In short presentations you will learn about the main findings, collaborations and gain an overview of the publications and the people behind the projects. This overview was produced at the last AMC Conference in October 2023. The AMC Conference focused on the future of construction with 3D printing technologies. Researchers …
