UCC Holding, a number one development and infrastructure firm in Qatar, has signed a contract with COBOD, Denmark’s prime producer of concrete 3D printers, to provide the world’s largest third-generation 3D printers which will likely be used to construct colleges in Qatar. The signing ceremony passed off in Doha with Mr. Ramez Al Khayyat, President of UCC Holding, and Mr. Henrik Lund-Nielsen, CEO and Founding father of COBOD, together with different dignitaries and key stakeholders.
UCC Holding and COBOD will collaborate to assemble colleges utilizing third-generation 3D printers – protecting 40,000 sq. meters. The venture goals to set a Guinness World File for the biggest buildings made with 3D printing know-how. The faculties will likely be constructed with fewer uncooked supplies whereas sustaining structural integrity, making the method environmentally pleasant. COBOD’s know-how permits for automated concrete development via improved designs that optimize the usage of each concrete and reinforcements. The venture aligns with Qatar’s sustainability targets as outlined within the Qatar Nationwide Imaginative and prescient 2030.
“This partnership with COBOD is a major leap for the development sector, not solely in Qatar however globally. We all the time try to undertake the most recent applied sciences that contribute to sustainability and effectivity in our operations, and this venture is aligned with Qatar Nationwide Imaginative and prescient 2030. Via this know-how, we’re setting new benchmarks in sustainable development and serving to to cut back the environmental influence of our work,” mentioned Mr. Moutaz Al Khayyat, Chairman of UCC Holding.
“This partnership with COBOD represents a significant development for the development sector in Qatar and worldwide. By integrating superior development strategies, we cut back labor necessities, enhance high quality, decrease waste, shorten venture timelines, cut back materials utilization, and minimize carbon emissions, all of which contribute to environmental preservation,” mentioned Mr. Ramez Al Khayyat, President of UCC Holding.
“This collaboration with UCC Holding for the colleges venture is a major development for the development business, pushing the boundaries of know-how, venture scale, and sustainability. 3D printing permits us to cut back waste, decrease materials use, lower CO2 emissions, and construct in an environmentally accountable approach,” mentioned Henrik Lund-Nielsen, CEO and Founding father of COBOD.
Based on the settlement, COBOD will present experience within the design, manufacturing, set up, and operation of the concrete printers, in addition to present on-site coaching and technical help to make sure an environment friendly 3D printing course of.
The development of the 2 colleges is scheduled to begin in 2025, with every faculty will that includes a two-story construction with a 100m x 100m footprint. Two BOD XL printers from COBOD, every measuring 50m in size, 30m in width, and 15m in top, will likely be used.
