One incredible area that has the potential for huge growth in the UK construction industry, is 3D Printing, also known as Additive Manufacturing. There are those that are attempting to encourage the UK government to help support growth in this area, such as AMUK (the Additive Manufacturing UK trade associations) who are proclaiming the extensive benefits and potential for such operations. Additive manufacturing is immensely efficient and effective.
One incredible platform that makes 3D printing so phenomenal is i.materialise. This platform offers designers the ability to competently be able to create a design within the program, with the materials they wish to use and be given an accurate cost for the project. i.materialise has been and integral part of 3D printing for 25 years now and provides a user-friendly interface for small-to-large-scale projects. i.materialise has been the preferred partner of most companies that have ventured into the adoption of additive manufacturing and they strive for continuous, progressive improvement.