Al Seer Marine and Abu Dhabi Maritime unveil world’s largest 3D-printed boat
Jan 9, 2024
We learned from the JEC Composites International newsletter that Al Seer Marine and Abu Dhabi Maritime have unveiled the world’s first 3D printed water taxi, securing a Guinness World Records title for the Largest 3D printed boat.
Crafted from 67% recycled materials, this 11.98-meter-long marvel not only represents a technological feat but also signifies a giant leap towards sustainable transportation.
This milestone is not just a record-breaking feat; it’s a call to action for the industry to adopt greener technologies. Let’s continue pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability, setting a precedent for the future of transportation worldwide.
This boat has been made with CEAD Flexbot at Al Seer Marine, the largest robotic 3D printer worldwide (4x36m). This endeavor was undeniably a succesful stride towards new heights in the additive manufacturing space.
The boat consists of two hulls, printing time of only 5,5 days each. With a breathtakingly : 11.980 x 3.594 meters, it has space for 29 people plus bicycles and wheelchairs.
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