Sarawak exploring 3D printing technology usage in construction

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg (second right) presenting Raya goodies to state Prisons Department director Mohd Andri Md Ridzwan at Wisma Bapa Malaysia in Kuching on Friday (Apr 14). - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Sarawak is exploring the use of 3D printing technology in construction to save costs and reduce dependence on foreign labour, says Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.

He said a team from the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) was currently in China to learn about 3D printing for construction.