Heidelberg iT Management GmbH & Co. KG

Heidelberg iT Management's new data center in Heidelberg, Germany, is a groundbreaking facility housed in Europe's largest 3D-printed building. Known as "The Wave House," this innovative structure spans approximately 600 square meters and features a unique wave-inspired design made possible by advanced 3D printing technology. The building was constructed using a COBOD BOD2 printer, which completed the walls in just 140 hours, showcasing the speed and efficiency of this cutting-edge construction method.

The data center is designed to meet the growing demand for cloud infrastructure and data storage while prioritizing sustainability. The construction utilized 450 tons of recyclable concrete with a reduced carbon footprint, aligning with Heidelberg iT's commitment to eco-friendly practices. The facility's aesthetic appeal and resource-efficient construction set a new standard for urban data centers, blending functionality with environmental consciousness.

As Heidelberg iT's fourth commercial data center, The Wave House represents a significant step forward in combining technological innovation with sustainable development. It not only addresses the increasing need for data center capacity but also serves as a model for future projects that aim to integrate advanced construction techniques with green initiatives.

The Wave House

Construction on the 3D Printed facility began on May, 2023

Heidelberg Inaugurated Europe’s Largest 3D Printed Building on February, 2024

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