Inside AC3D's printing factory in Dubai - in pictures

Boris Kozlov, co-founder of AC3D, says 3D-printing could help solve a housing crisis around the world. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
Boris Kozlov, co-founder of AC3D, says 3D-printing could help solve a housing crisis around the world. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
At its factory in Dubai, the company is building structures to show developers what can be done and recently completed a small unit, 10 feet tall and 200 square feet in size
At its factory in Dubai, the company is building structures to show developers what can be done and recently completed a small unit, 10 feet tall and 200 square feet in size
The 3D system allows builders to install electricity and plumbing works at the printing stage
The 3D system allows builders to install electricity and plumbing works at the printing stage
AC3D used various types of mix for the small building
AC3D used various types of mix for the small building
The large 3D printer is placed on a gantry
The large 3D printer is placed on a gantry
Mr Kozlov says AC3D is in talks with several developers
Mr Kozlov says AC3D is in talks with several developers