In 2015, Wenchao Zhou co-founded AM3 Lab at the department of mechanical engineering at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. AMBOTS — Autonomous Mobile roBOTS and Advance Manufacturing roBOTS — is a company that is working on commercializing the patent-pending…
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Arkansas’ First-Ever 3D-Printed Homes Project Gets Approved
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas’s first-ever inaugural 3D-printed housing project has received the green light from the Rogers City Council, which approved selling an acre of land to the Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation for the development. The project is aimed at addressing housing affordability.…
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Building the Future: A Look at 3D Printing Concrete Homes
Those who have seen the Pantheon in Rome know concrete buildings are durable and can last a very long time. Concrete has been used in construction for thousands of years, with the Romans being the first to use it regularly…
By Tyler Hale One of the hurdles for any company that creates a product is the manufacturing process. It can be an expensive and convoluted endeavor to turn your idea into a physical product, but an Arkansas company is developing…
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Arkansas Architect Wins NASA Design Competition for Mars Housing
by Tyler Haleby Tyler Haleby Tyler Hale One Arkansas architect’s team recently won a NASA competition designing virtual habitats for Mars. Architect Trey Lane of Rogers and his two teammates –Team Zopherus –  were awarded first place in the NASA competition, in which 19…